Love For Long - Jenny Owen Youngs

Love For Long

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Intro: C
 
verse 1
C F Am
My daddy’s car, you know she’s built to last
G F C
And I take the corners hard and fast
C F Am
If a way out is all you’re looking for
G F C
Well shut your mouth and the passenger door
 
Pre-Chorus
G
Go side by side, a thousand miles
F
It feels like nothing with you in shotgun
 
[Refrão]C Am Em G
Just like a bolt, we’re up the coast love
C Am Em G
And where we go, we’ll make the most of
C Am F G C
The love we got, cause it won’t be love for long
C F Am G F C
For right or wrong
 
verse 2
C F Am
Eyes on the road, windows rolled away
G F C
We keep our heads ducked down most days
C F Am
But when you come running, say we gotta go
G F C
I don’t ask cause I already know
 
Pre-Chorus
G
This time next year we’ll be so far from here
F
The wind behind us, oh how’ll they find us
 
[Refrão]C Am Em G
When like a bolt, we’re up the coast love
C Am Em G
And where we go, we’ll make the most of
C Am F G C
The love we got, cause it won’t be love for long
 
C Am E G x4
Woah
 
verse 3
 
G*
Your mama’s heart is surely bound to break
G*
The day they finally drag up that lake
G*
Science tells us bones won’t turn to mud
G*
No matter how you wish that they would
 
Pre-Chorus
G
Let ‘em come, I don’t care what you done
F
We’ll fight like demons and leave them screaming
 
[Refrão]C Am Em G
And like a bolt, we’re up the coast love
C Am Em G
And where we go, we’ll make the most of
C Am F G
The love we got, cause it won’t be love for
C Am Em G
And like a bolt, we’re up the coast love
C Am Em G
And where we go, we’ll make the most of
C Am F G C
The love we got, cause it won’t be love for long
 
C Am Em G x3
Woah
 
Outro
C*

How to play Love For Long

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is C. 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.

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