#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------# # Date: 2/21/02; 10:58:59 PM From: "Mark Albert" <markalbert@pipeline.com> Subject: b/brooks_and_dunn/long_goodbye.crd THE LONG GOODBYE (Paul Brady/Ronan Keating) Brooks & Dunn on STEERS & STRIPES (2001) Key of Ab: tune down 1/2 step, play in A |:A |F#m |E |D :| A F#m E I know they say if you love somebody you should set them free D A But it sure is hard to do it sure is hard to do F#m E I know they say if you don't come back again then it's meant to be D C Those words don't pull me through cause I'm still in love with you Am G I spend each day here waiting for a miracle F Dm C B But it's just you and me goin' through the mill climbin' up a hill (chorus) A F#m This is the long goodbye somebody tell me why E Two lovers in love can't make it D A Just what kind of love keeps breaking a heart F#m No matter how hard I try I always make you cry E Come on, baby, it's over let's face it D E A F#m E D All that's happening here is a long goodbye A F#m E Sometimes I ask my heart did we really give our love a chance D A But I know without a doubt we turned it inside out F#m E And if we walked away it would make more sense D C But it tears me up inside just to think we could still try Am G How long must we keep running on a carousel F Dm C B Goin' round and round and never getting anywhere on a wing and prayer (chorus) |:A |F#m |E |D :|