Jim Croce — A Long Time Ago
# # #----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# ##This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # ##song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------## #From: schneider@pobox.com (Adam Schneider) # #A LONG TIME AGO (Mary Karlzen & Mark Scandariato) # ------------------------------------------------- [The G6 is probably played as plain G a lot of the time, but in the intro, it's clearly G6 (320030), so I'll assume that Mary plays it that way through the whole song.] in[D D G6 G6 G6 G6 tro; acoustic guitar] in[D D G6 G6 GG6 tro; whole band] C C D D G6 GGG6 You crossed my mind again today, I was out to get the mail C C D D G6 GGG6 And I wondered if you think of me when you're riding the rails C C D D G6 GGG6 And I wondered if you cared at all, sometimes I don't know C C D D G6 GGG6 And I was hoping you could write to me, from a long time ago C C D D G6GGG6 I had that dream again last night, we were back in Chicago C C D D G6 GGG6 We were riding 'round and talking 'bout things you said I oughta know C C D D G6 GGG6 And you told me how our life would be, and I'm learning that it's so C C D D G6 G-G6/F# And I was hoping you could call me up at a long time ago Em Em D D C C G G-G/F# And I think about that summer night when you said you'd always care Em Em D D C C D And I think about this lonely life when your words turn cold in the air D G6 GGG6 And now the winter's almost here gu[D D G6GGG6 itar solo] gu[D D G6GGG6 itar solo] C C D D G6 GGG6 And you know that I would write a book, but the story's seldom told C C D D G6GGG6 Of a fool who'd go and walk the bridge back to a long time ago C C D D GGGG6 So here I'm stuck in Santa Fe in a trailer by the road C C D D G6 GGG6 With only dreams of yesterday and a long time ago hold C C D I have only dreams of yesterday and a long time ago G C D G. ending
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