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The Long Way Round

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for The Long Way Round by The Mirrored Veil in the key of G

Intro
G D C
G Bm C
G D C
G D C
G D C
G Em D

Verse 1
CJump Into The Car, Shift It Into Drive
EmOpen Up The SunroofG, Get The Wind Inside
Got CNothing Planned Today, So Let'sD See Where The Roads CanEm GoG​
CLeaving Home Behind For DestiDnation I Don'tEm Know

CThe Sun Is Beating Down As TheD Trees Just Fly On BEmy  Em7​
We Could CEnd Up Anywhere, And With DThat, I Am Fine Em   Em7​
See The CLocals Outside Cafes, MixingD Coffees With Their Smokes
Telling EmStories Of Their Busy Weeks, Laughing At Their Own Jokes

Pre-Chorus
DReach A Fork In The RoadDsus4      Unsure Which Way To Go
DI'll Take The Left And Drive Ahead, Enjoy The Weather's Flow

Chorus
Sick Of Taking The GEasy DRoute, So I'll GCo The LGong Way DRound
CChecking Out The VDiews As I'm CDriving Unknown-Bound G  Em   D  C​
The EmTrees Provide Us DShelter As The WCeather Leads The Way
Don't EmCare Where I'll End DUp Cause With CYou Is Where I'll Stay
We're Taking The Long Way RounDd Today
TakiDsus4ng The Long WayD Round CToday, GToday
DLong Way CRound Today

Verse 3
CStop Off At The Servo, DFill Up Our Supplies
RoadEm Trip Filled With Caffeine, And Sugar To Make Us High
CSwapping Dj Duties As The DRubber Moves Us EmOn
CThe Bush Provides Us Scenery And The DBirds Sing Us TheirEm Songs

Pre-Chorus
DReach A Fork In The Road Dsus4     Unsure Which Way To Go
DI'll Take The Left And Drive Ahead, Enjoy The Weather's Flow

Chorus
Sick Of Taking GThe EasyD Route, So I'll CGo The GLong Way DRound
CChecking Out The DViews As I'mC Driving Unknown-BoundG  Em   D  C​
The EmTrees Provide Us DShelter As The WCeather Leads The Way
Don't EmCare Where I'll End DUp Cause With CYou Is Where I'll Stay
We're Taking The Long Way RounDd Today

Solo
C D Em x 4

Bridge
CStopping Off For Coffee, Some DBloke Checks Out Our Ride
EmThen He's Walking Over To Me GBravado In His Stride
"Hey Csus2Mate, You Thinking Of Selling?" He DAsks With A Cheeky Grin
Em"Hell Nah Mate" Is All I Say BeGfore I Jump Back CIn

Chorus
Sick Of Taking The DEasy Route So I'll GGo The Long WayEm7 Round D   G​
CChecking Out The DViews As I'm DCriving Unbound  D  G​
The EmTrees Provide Us DShelter As The CWeather Leads The Way
Don't EmCare Where I'll End DUp Cause With CYou Is Where I'll Stay
We're DTaking The Long Way Round Today

Sick Of Taking The GEasy DRoute, So I'll CGo The GLong Way DRound
CChecking Out The DViews As I'mC Driving Unknown-BoundG  Em   D  C​
The EmTrees Provide Us DShelter As The WCeather Leads The Way
Don't EmCare Where I'll End DUp Cause With CYou Is Where I'll Stay
We're Taking The Long Way RounDd Today

Outro
Em D C G
Em D C
Also available in: D (Original) C E A

FAQ

What are the chords for The Long Way Round?

The chords for The Long Way Round are: G, D, C, Bm, Em, Em7, Dsus4, Csus2

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: G, D, C, Bm, Em, Em7, Dsus4, Csus2

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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