#----------------------------------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.] C (x32010@1)C (x32010@1)D (xx0232@1)D (xx0232@1)G6 (320000@1)G6 (320000@1)G6 (320000@1)G6[intro; (320000@1)acoustic guitar] C (x32010@1)C (x32010@1)D (xx0232@1)D (xx0232@1)G6 (320000@1)G6 (320000@1)G6 (320000@1)G6[intro; (320000@1)whole band] C (x32010@1) C (x32010@1) D (xx0232@1) D (xx0232@1) G6 (320000@1) G6 (320000@1)G6 (320000@1)G6You (320000@1)crossed my mind again today, I was out to get the mail C (x32010@1) C (x32010@1) D (xx0232@1) D (xx0232@1) G6 (320000@1) G6 (320000@1)G6 (320000@1)G6And (320000@1)I wondered if you think of me when you're riding the rails C (x32010@1) C (x32010@1) D (xx0232@1) D (xx0232@1) G6 (320000@1) G6 (320000@1)G6 (320000@1)G6And (320000@1)I wondered if you cared at all, sometimes I don't know C (x32010@1) C (x32010@1) D (xx0232@1) D (xx0232@1) G6 (320000@1) G6 (320000@1)G6 (320000@1)G6And (320000@1)I was hoping you could write to me, from a long time ago C (x32010@1) C (x32010@1) D (xx0232@1) D (xx0232@1) G6 (320000@1)G6 (320000@1)G6 (320000@1)G6I (320000@1)had that dream again last night, we were back in Chicago C (x32010@1) C (x32010@1)D (xx0232@1) D (xx0232@1) G6 (320000@1)G6 (320000@1)G6 (320000@1)G6We (320000@1)were riding 'round and talking 'bout things you said I oughta know C (x32010@1) C (x32010@1)D (xx0232@1) D (xx0232@1) G6 (320000@1)G6 (320000@1)G6 (320000@1)G6And (320000@1)you told me how our life would be, and I'm learning that it's so C (x32010@1) C (x32010@1) D (xx0232@1) D (xx0232@1) G6 (320000@1) G6- (320000@1)G6/F# And I was hoping you could call me up at a long time ago Em (022000@1) Em (022000@1) D (xx0232@1) D (xx0232@1) C (x32010@1) C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) G- (320003@1)G/F# (320002@1) And I think about that summer night when you said you'd always care Em (022000@1) Em (022000@1) D (xx0232@1) D (xx0232@1) C (x32010@1) C (x32010@1) D (xx0232@1) And I think about this lonely life when your words turn cold in the air D (xx0232@1) G6 (320000@1) G6 (320000@1)G6 (320000@1)G6 (320000@1) And now the winter's almost here C (x32010@1)C (x32010@1)D (xx0232@1)D (xx0232@1)G6 (320000@1)G6 (320000@1)G6 (320000@1)G6[guitar (320000@1)solo] C (x32010@1)C (x32010@1)D (xx0232@1)D (xx0232@1)G6 (320000@1)G6 (320000@1)G6 (320000@1)G6[guitar (320000@1)solo] C (x32010@1) C (x32010@1) D (xx0232@1) D (xx0232@1) G6 (320000@1) G6 (320000@1)G6 (320000@1)G6And (320000@1)you know that I would write a book, but the story's seldom told C (x32010@1) C (x32010@1) D (xx0232@1) D (xx0232@1) G6 (320000@1)G6 (320000@1)G6 (320000@1)G6Of (320000@1)a fool who'd go and walk the bridge back to a long time ago C (x32010@1) C (x32010@1) D (xx0232@1) D (xx0232@1) G6 (320000@1)G6 (320000@1)G6 (320000@1)G6So (320000@1)here I'm stuck in Santa Fe in a trailer by the road C (x32010@1) C (x32010@1) D (xx0232@1) D (xx0232@1) G6 (320000@1)G6 (320000@1)G6 (320000@1)G6With (320000@1)only dreams of yesterday and a long time ago C (x32010@1) C (x32010@1) D[hold] (xx0232@1)I have only dreams of yesterday and a long time ago G (320003@1)C (x32010@1)D (xx0232@1)G. [ending]