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The Long Way Round

Basic Guitar Chords & Lyrics for The Long Way Round by The Mirrored Veil

Intro
D A G
D F#m G
D A G
D A G
D A G
D Bm A

Verse 1
GJump Into The Car, Shift It Into Drive
BmOpen Up The SunroofD, Get The Wind Inside
Got GNothing Planned Today, So Let'sA See Where The Roads CanBm GoD​
GLeaving Home Behind For DestiAnation I Don'tBm Know

GThe Sun Is Beating Down As TheA Trees Just Fly On BBmy  Bm7​
We Could GEnd Up Anywhere, And With AThat, I Am Fine Bm   Bm7​
See The GLocals Outside Cafes, MixingA Coffees With Their Smokes
Telling BmStories Of Their Busy Weeks, Laughing At Their Own Jokes

Pre-Chorus
AReach A Fork In The RoadAsus4      Unsure Which Way To Go
AI'll Take The Left And Drive Ahead, Enjoy The Weather's Flow

Chorus
Sick Of Taking The DEasy ARoute, So I'll GGo The LDong Way ARound
GChecking Out The VAiews As I'm GDriving Unknown-Bound D  Bm   A  G​
The BmTrees Provide Us AShelter As The WGeather Leads The Way
Don't BmCare Where I'll End AUp Cause With GYou Is Where I'll Stay
We're Taking The Long Way RounAd Today
TakiAsus4ng The Long WayA Round GToday, DToday
ALong Way GRound Today

Verse 3
GStop Off At The Servo, AFill Up Our Supplies
RoadBm Trip Filled With Caffeine, And Sugar To Make Us High
GSwapping Dj Duties As The ARubber Moves Us BmOn
GThe Bush Provides Us Scenery And The ABirds Sing Us TheirBm Songs

Pre-Chorus
AReach A Fork In The Road Asus4     Unsure Which Way To Go
AI'll Take The Left And Drive Ahead, Enjoy The Weather's Flow

Chorus
Sick Of Taking DThe EasyA Route, So I'll GGo The DLong Way ARound
GChecking Out The AViews As I'mG Driving Unknown-BoundD  Bm   A  G​
The BmTrees Provide Us AShelter As The WGeather Leads The Way
Don't BmCare Where I'll End AUp Cause With GYou Is Where I'll Stay
We're Taking The Long Way RounAd Today

Solo
G A Bm x 4

Bridge
GStopping Off For Coffee, Some ABloke Checks Out Our Ride
BmThen He's Walking Over To Me DBravado In His Stride
"Hey Gsus2Mate, You Thinking Of Selling?" He AAsks With A Cheeky Grin
Bm"Hell Nah Mate" Is All I Say BeDfore I Jump Back GIn

Chorus
Sick Of Taking The AEasy Route So I'll DGo The Long WayBm7 Round A   D​
GChecking Out The AViews As I'm DGriving Unbound  A  D​
The BmTrees Provide Us AShelter As The GWeather Leads The Way
Don't BmCare Where I'll End AUp Cause With GYou Is Where I'll Stay
We're ATaking The Long Way Round Today

Sick Of Taking The DEasy ARoute, So I'll GGo The DLong Way ARound
GChecking Out The AViews As I'mG Driving Unknown-BoundD  Bm   A  G​
The BmTrees Provide Us AShelter As The WGeather Leads The Way
Don't BmCare Where I'll End AUp Cause With GYou Is Where I'll Stay
We're Taking The Long Way RounAd Today

Outro
Bm A G D
Bm A G
Also available in: C E G A

FAQ

What are the chords for The Long Way Round?

The chords for The Long Way Round are: D, A, G, F#m, Bm, Bm7, Asus4, Gsus2

What is the original key of The Long Way Round?

The original key is D.

What is the difficulty of playing The Long Way Round?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play The Long Way Round in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can The Long Way Round be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play The Long Way Round on ukulele?

Chord The Long Way Round can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in The Long Way Round?

The Long Way Round uses 8 chords: D, A, G, F#m, Bm, Bm7, Asus4, Gsus2

What is the easiest way to play The Long Way Round?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was The Long Way Round released in?

The Long Way Round was released in the 2020s. See more 2020s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for The Long Way Round?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch The Long Way Round to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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