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Long Way

Tom Petty & Mudcrutch

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Long Way by Tom Petty & Mudcrutch in the key of C

Level: Advanced Decade: 1970s Genre: Rock Theme: Romance Mood: Energetic / Aggressive View Lyrics Youtube 
(1974 Recording From The 2026 Album No Sleep Til L.a.)

Intro
Two, Three, Four C   F   C   F​

Verse 1
C I Don't Wanna Hear Your FWhole Life Story
C I Just Wanna Take You FWith Me Upstairs
C I'm Not At All Concerned With FYour Past Glories
C'Cause There's No One In This Place Who FSeems To Be All There

Chorus
Dm7 And It's EmToo Much On A Young GBoyDm7 To Figure OutEm All AGlone
And It Gets FHard To Be Alone Away From CHome F   C   F​

Verse 2
C I Don't Wanna Spoil The FChance Of A Lifetime
C I Just Wanna Cover Up FA Few Mistakes
C You Don't Get Another FChance Of A Lifetime
C You Just Rely FOn Lucky Breaks

Chorus
Dm7 And It's EmToo Much On A Young GBoyDm7 To Figure OutEm All AGlone
And It Gets FHard To Be Alone Away From CHome F   C   F​

Bridge
Dm7And I Don't GCare On CTime
Dm7I Just GRely On CLuck To Help Me Get BFy
And CYou Can See That I TrFy
I Need CTime To See I SurvivedF    G​

Verse 3
C I Don't Wanna Hear Your FWhole Life Story
C I Just Wanna Take You FWith Me Upstairs
C I'm Not At All Concerned With FYour Past Glories
C'Cause There's No One In This Place Who FSeems To Be All There

Chorus
Dm7 And It's C/EToo Much On A Young GBoyDm7 To Figure OutEm All AGlone
And It Gets FHard To Be Alone

Post-Chorus
It Gets Dm7Hard To Be Alone
It Gets FHard To Be Alone Away From CHome

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

FAQ

What are the chords for Long Way?

The chords for Long Way are: C, F, Dm7, Em, G, C/E

What is the original key of Long Way?

The original key is G.

What is the difficulty of playing Long Way?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play Long Way in another key?

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

Can Long Way be played on an acoustic guitar?

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

Can I play Long Way on ukulele?

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

How many chords are used in Long Way?

Long Way uses 6 chords: C, F, Dm7, Em, G, C/E

What is the easiest way to play Long Way?

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 Long Way released in?

Long Way was released in the 1970s. See more 1970s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Long Way?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Long Way 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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