A Long Time Ago
Jim Croce
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| G D D/C | Em D | CG6/B | D C G |G D Em D Seems like such a long time agoC G D C G I was walking down a lonely roadG D Em D Getting tired of dreaming aloneC G D C Like all the lonely people I hadG knownG D Em D Seems like such a long time agoC G D There was no-one who would shareC G my songG D Em D I was just a boy far from homeC G D C But I became a man when you cameG alongC G Am G Em We spent the whole night talkingG C Em D7 You said you'd like to see the sunG riseContinues after the adC Am G Em But in the gold of morningG C There was nothing that I had notEm D7 G seen in your eyesD Em D Hmm HmmC G I was so afraid to touch youAm7 G Thought you were too young to knowC G So I just watched you sleepingAm7 Em DC G Then you woke and said to me,Am7 G "The night is cold it frightens me,C G Am7 I could sleep so easy next toEm D Am7 Em D you"G D Em D Wasn't very long agoC G You said that you would like toD C G share my roadG D Em D Then you started singing my songC G You said, "So many nights are waiting,Am7 G Let's not spend a moment wastingC time,G Am Em D 'Cause we have very far to goC G I will go if you will take meAm7 G I have never had a loverC G Am7 Em I am young but I am so alone"D Am7 Em DC G Am G Em We spent the whole nightG C Em D7 G talkingC Am G Em G But in the gold of morningC Em D7 G D Em Am D GEm D HmmmEm D D7 G Hmmm, mmm mmm