Intro

B A G A x2

B (x2444x@1)                           AEarly (x02220@1)in the morning, about a quarter to four
G (320003@1)                  AMe (x02220@1)and my girlfriend walkin' out the door 
E (022100@1)                           DWe're (xx0232@1)heading for the car and we got right in
B (x2444x@1)                           AAnd (x02220@1)that's when I noticed the shape she was in
EShe (022100@1)turned to me and said right out
B (x2444x@1)                    ALet's (x02220@1)steer it awhile, let's steer it about

Chorus
D (xx0232@1)               A (x02220@1)   ETake (022100@1)the long way home   
D (xx0232@1)               A (x02220@1)   E (022100@1)Take the long way home     Make this night last

B A G A

B (x2444x@1)                         AWell (x02220@1)we drove down town and up in the woods
G (320003@1)                             AWe (x02220@1)drove around and around till I understood
E (022100@1)                      DI (xx0232@1)was holding the wheel, she was making out
B (x2444x@1)                      AAnd (x02220@1)all this time I was driving about
EShe (022100@1)was fondling my hair and hugging my neck
B (x2444x@1)                            AAnd (x02220@1)all I was thinking was, oh what the heck

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Solo Break

B A G A x8

B (x2444x@1)                             AI (x02220@1)was looking in the mirror and to my surprise
          G (320003@1)                AThere (x02220@1)was two big red lights shining in my eyes
E (022100@1)                DI (xx0232@1)pull over and he drove alongside
    B (x2444x@1)                AAnd (x02220@1)out of his car and up to my right
EHe (022100@1)looked at her and she looked at him
B (x2444x@1)                             AAnd (x02220@1)the next thing I noticed he got right in

Repeat Chorus

Repeat Verse pattern for 2nd Solo

Repeat Chorus

Repeat Solo Break until End