Capo on 1st Fret E5 D5 A5 A5 B5 I've known for a long time the kind of girl you are E5 D5 A5 Of a smile that covers tear drops the way your head yields to your heart B5 Of things you've kept inside that most girls couldn't bear E5 D5 A5 I've known you for a long time But I've just begun to care I've known of all the heartache and I've known of all the pain I've seen you when the sun shines and I've seen you when it rains I've seen you make a look of love from just an icy stare I've known you for a long time but I've just begun to care E5 D5 A5 I know I've been blind E5 D5 A5 To not have loved you all this time B5 A5 But the image of you wasn't clear B5 E5 I guess I've been standing too near Oh, it's taken me a while but I have finally found What you are to me and that's what really counts And what you are to me is something we can share I've known you for a long time but I've just begun to care Yes, I've known you for a long time but I've just begun to care