Been A Long Time
View chords used in this chart
Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
D Bm G D A
[Verse 1]
D Bm
It’s been a long time since I’ve, had to go shopping I just,
G D A
Hope that I remember, where I parked the car
D Bm
It’s been a long time since I’ve, Seen people’s faces I just,
G D A
Hope that I remember, who the hell you are
[Chorus 1]
G A D
Can’t say the last time that I, saw a smiling face
G A D
Can’t say the last time I was, in a public place
G A D
Can’t say the last time that I, ventured out alone
G A
It’s so damn easy just to, order on the phone.
[Verse 2]
D Bm
It’s been a long time since I , felt I was human and I
G D A
Belonged to something called the, the human race
D Bm
It’s been a long time since I, Talked with other’s and I,
G D A
Was surprised to find, we can’t all be replaced
[Chorus 2]
G A D
Can’t say the last time that I, left my office chair
G A D
Can’t say the last time that I, washed and combed my hair
G A D
Can’t say the last time I was, a group of two or three
G A
For years it seems, it’s been only me
[Bridge]
D Bm G D A D Bm G D A
[Chorus 3]
G A D
Can’t say the last time I was, in a traffic jam
G A D
Can’t say the last time I was, sure of who I am
G A D
Can’t say the last time that I, felt that I was free
G A
There is no one to blame other than me.
G A D
That’s why this song is in a major key.
How to play Been A Long Time
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.