What a Long Day
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D Bm
I got no, I got no money down
F#m Bm
the tears are cried and the seeds are sown
D Bm
I miss no girl and I miss no home
F#m Bm
I travel faster 'cos I travel alone
CHORUS:
G Bm
And the night is quiet_____
G x
and my eyes are tired
Bm D
What a long day, what a long day
Bm D Bm D Em
what a long day, what a long day
VERSE 2:
I left my baby and now I'm brokendown
How she feels I'm wonderin' now
She was my only one and now she's my only none
(Non-voice line)
-CHORUS-
BRIDGE
G D Em Am
Now don't you try to understand the way I'd take
G F#m Am
Don't you even try to understand if I'm
G D
Outta your way
VERSE 3
At work the bossman gave me to hell
Troubles fill my mind, troubles fill my head
At home I can't stay so I drive all night
comin' back home with the dawn light
-CHORUS (3 times and fade out)
How to play What a Long Day
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 D. 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.