• Song:

    Long Long While

  • Artist:

    Rolling Stones

Long Long While
The Rolling Stones
Written by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards; released as the B-side to "Paint 
It Black".

6/8 time

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  Ba    -     by,         ba    -     by,         been a  long,   long


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  time,                   Been a  long,   long    time,


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  been a  long,   long    time,           I   was     wrong,  girl,


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              and you were    right.

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  Ba    -     by,         ba    -     by,         took a  long,   long


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  while,                  Took a      long, long  while,


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  took a  long,   long    while,          But I   found   out


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              you were    right.

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              Still   you have    those   happy       eyes,


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                                      I   will    try         and     a-


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  po    -     lo    -     gize.

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  Ba    -     by,         ba    -     by,         still the   same old


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  smile,                  Still the   same old    smile,


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  still the   same old    smile,          I   was     so      wrong,  girl,


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              and you were    right.

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              Still   you have those      happy       eyes,


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  yeah,           But I,      I'm gonna try,          I'm gonna try and a-


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  po    -     lo    -     gize,       oh!

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  Ba    -     by,         ba    -     by,         been a  long,   long


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  time,                   Been a  long,   long    time,


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  been a  long,   long    time,           I   was     wrong,      girl,


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              and you were    right,              oh!

Verse:
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      Babe,               ba   -    by,           won't you   change  your


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  mind,                   Won't you   change  your mind,


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  won't you       change  mind?           I   was   wrong, girl,
                      your

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          but not     this,           no!             I,      I   said,

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  Ba  -   by,             ba  -   by,        it's been a  long, long


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  time,           It's    such long   lonely  time,   girl,       it's been
                      been  a     and

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  such long, a long, long time.       I   was     wrong,  but I admit,
    a

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        I ad- mit you were right,                 oh,      come on now!

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  Ba  -   by,             ba  -   by,   oh, won't change        your    mind?
                                          just  you

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                I   you   change   mind,  babe,                 I want
                  want  to      your                                you
                                                                      to
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  come    change  your mind,              I   was wrong,      I,
    on  and

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  I,          I,          oh...
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