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A Long Time Ago by Mary Karlzen
A Long Time Ago
[The G6 is probably played as plain G a lot of the time, but in the
intro, it''''s clearly G6 (320030), so I''''ll assume that Mary plays it that way through the whole song.]
C C D D G6 G6 G6 G6
[intro; acoustic guitar]
C C D D G6 G6 G6 G6
[intro; whole band]
C C D D G6 G6 G6 G6
You crossed my mind again today, I was out to get the mail
C C D D G6 G6 G6 G6
And I wondered if you think of me when you''''re riding the rails
C C D D G6 G6 G6 G6
And I wondered if you cared at all, sometimes I don''''t know
C C D D G6 G6 G6 G6
And I was hoping you could write to me, from a long time ago
C C D D G6 G6 G6 G6
I had that dream again last night, we were back in Chicago
C C D D G6 G6 G6 G6
We were riding ''''round and talking ''''bout things you said I oughta know
C C D D G6 G6 G6 G6
And you told me how our life would be, and I''''m learning that it''''s so
C C D D G6 G6 - G6/F#
And I was hoping you could call me up at a long time ago
Em Em D D C C G G - G/F#
And I think about that summer night when you said you''''d always care
Em Em D D C C D
And I think about this lonely life when your words turn cold in the air
D G6 G6 G6 G6
And now the winter''''s almost here
C C D D G6 G6 G6 G6
[guitar solo]
C C D D G6 G6 G6 G6
[guitar solo]
C C D D G6 G6 G6 G6
And you know that I would write a book, but the story''''s seldom told
C C D D G6 G6 G6 G6
Of a fool who''''d go and walk the bridge back to a long time ago
C C D D G6 G6 G6 G6
So here I''''m stuck in Santa Fe in a trailer by the road
C C D D G6 G6 G6 G6
With only dreams of yesterday and a long time ago
C C D [hold]
I have only dreams of yesterday and a long time ago
G C D G.
[ending]
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