Long Way Home Chords

Standard (EADGBE)

Intro

A A7M F♯m E D D/C♯ Bm Bm A

1st Verse

I set oAut on a great adventure, A7M

The day my Father starF♯mted leading me home, E

Said there’s gonna be mDountains to climb, D/C♯

And valleys we’re gonna go throughBm. A

But I had nAo way of knowing, A7M

Just how hard thiF♯ms journey could be, E

Cause the valleys Dare deeper

D/C♯ Bm Bm slide to C♯m momentarily

And the mountains are steeper than I ever would have dreamed

Chorus

D But I know we’re gonna make itF♯m,

D And I know we’re gonna get therF♯me soon E

D And I know sometimes it seF♯mems like we’re going the wrong way Esus2 E7M9

D Dm (strum Dm once)

But it’s just the long way home

Turn around

A A7M F♯m D

2nd Verse

ASomeA7M rocks oF♯mn my sEhoesD, D/C♯ Bm Bm A

Fears I wish I could lose,

That make the mountains so hard to climb,

And my heart gets so heavy with the weight of the world sometimes.

There’s a bag of regret,

Should’ve beens and not yets,

That keep on dragging around,

And I can hardly wait till the day I get to lay them all down.

Chorus

DWelF♯ml I kDnow F♯mthat dEay iDs F♯mcomingEsus2 E7M9 D Dm

And I know it’s gonna be here soon

And I know I won’t turn back even if the whole world

Says I’m doing the wrong way

Cause it’s just a long way home

Bridge

Bm When we caC♯mn’t take another step, C♯m

The Father will pick us up F♯mand carry us in His armEs, D

And even on the best days, He Bmsays to remember we’re not home yet,C♯m

So don’t get too comforEsus2table, E7M9

Cause really all we’reD is just pilgrims passing Dmthrough.

Interlude

A A7M F♯m E D D/C♯ Bm Bm

Alternative Chorus

D Well I know that day is cominF♯mg,

D And I know it’s gonna be heF♯mre soon,E

D I’ll keep on singingF♯m and believing what all of my sonEsus2gs say, E7M9

D Cause our God has made a promise, F♯m

D And I know that everything He sayF♯ms is true,E

D And he promised He would neveF♯mr ever leave us Esus2 E7M9

He’s gonna lead us, D He’ll leaDmd us home, Esus2 E7M9

D Dm (Strum Dm once) A A7M

Every single step of the long way home,

F♯m So keep on, we’re gonna Emake it,

D We’re just taking the Dmlong way home,

A Keep on we’re gonnA7Ma make it,

F♯m I know we’re goEnna make it,

D Dm (strum Dm once)

It’s just a long way home.

A A7M=A (strum A once)