Tragically Hip - Long Time Running

song : long time running
album : road apples
tabbed by : steve proulx ( waytoocoolforyou@hotmail . com )

chords :

A – x02220
F#m – 244222
D – xx0232
Asus2 – x02200
E – 022100
Dsus2 – xx0230

riff A :

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riff B :

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intro : riff A

A
does your mother tell you things?
F#m
long , long when i’m gone?
A
who you talking to?
F#m
is she telling you i’m the one?
riff B
it’s a grave mistake and i’m wide awake

riff A

A
drive – in’s rained out
F#m
weatherman wet – fingers the sky
A
he pokes it out , he pulls it in
F#m
he don’t know why
riff B
it’s the same mistake

riff A
it’s been a long time running
riff A
it’s been a long time coming

it’s well worth the wait

solo over A F#m

A
don’t go anywhere
F#m
just on trips
A
we haven’t seen a thing
F#m
still don’t know where it is
riff B
it’s the same mistake

riff A
it’s been a long time running
riff A
it’s been a long time coming

D
well , well it’s the same mistake

A Asus2 A D
dead to rights and wide awake
A Asus2 A
drop a caribou , i’ll tell on you ,
D F#m E Dsus2
i’ll tell on you . i’ll tell on you .

A
you’ve got a boat – load o’nerve
F#m
but i would say you’ve been told
A
you work me against my friends
F#m
and you’ll get left out in the cold
riff B
it’s the same mistake

riff A
it’s been a long time running
riff A
it’s been a long time coming
riff A
it’s been a long , long , long time running
riff A A
it’s well worth the wait , it’s well worth the wait
posted in road apples ( 1991 )

| tagged road apples , steve proul

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