The longest walk
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G D9 G Am7 Am7/5- G D9 G Cdim G B7
I took the long - est walk in the world last night
D9 G Am7 Em Em7 D7/9
From your arms to your front door;
Am7 D9 Am7 D7 D7/9 Am7 D9 Am7 D7 D7/9 Am7
I heard the sad - dest words in the world last night
Cdim Am7 G6 Bm7/5- Am7 Cdim Am7 D7
When you said you loved me no more.
G D9 G Am7 Am7/5- G
I won't be - lieve it's true;
D9 G Cdim G B7
I'll keep af - ter you
Gdim Em Dm D9 Dm E7 Bm7/5- Am Fdim E7 Am
Till we love like we loved be - fore;
Am E7 Am Cdim E7 Am Am7 Cdim Am7 G9 G/F# B7
And then the long - est walk will be the short - est walk
Am Am7 Edim D7 Cdim G
Back to your arms once more.
How to play The longest walk
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 G. 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.