Long Way Home
View chords used in this chart
Intro: E A F#m B C#m
E
Shake my head
E
Shake my head
A
I might as well
A
I might as well be dead
F#m B E
These demons shouting in my head pretend
E
Nervous twitch
E
Jealous twitch
A
I can't control
A
Scratching itch
F#m B E (A B)
It's just in time to realize stupid sinner
E
And suddenly I'm dreamin' on
A
I'm broken by the will to son
C#m
Damaged goods
A B E
Damaged goods
C#m A B
Broooookeeeen
E
It's a long way home
A
It's a long way home
C#m
It's a long way home
A B (E A E A)
It's a long way home
E
Toughen up
E
I better toughen up
A
Or I will suffocate
A
And it would be to late
F#m B E (A B)
To realize perfections not a flavour
E
And suddenly I'm dreamin' on
A
I'm broken by the will to son
C#m
Damaged goods
A B E
Damaged goods
C#m A B
Broooookeeeen
E
It's a long way home
A
It's a long way home
C#m
It's a long way home
A B (E A E A)
It's a long way home
(Alto)
E
It's a long way home
A
It's a long way home
C#m
It's a long way home
A B
It's a long way home
E
It's a long way home
A
It's a long way home
C#m
It's a long way home
A B (E A E A)
It's a long way home
E
I rest my eyes
E
My skin unfolds
E
A place to die
E
Can call my own
E A B E
Friends can phone I guess you call it home
How to play Long Way Home
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.