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Date: Sun, 21 Jun 1998 14:55:35 -0400
From: Mark and Allison Albert
Subject: y/yoakam_dwight/a_long_way_home.tab
A LONG WAY HOME (Dwight Yoakam)
>From "A Long Way Home" (Reprise, 9 46918-2)
Released June 1998
Track 10
Key of D, triplet eighths
TAB NOTES
1: |\ is an eighth note rest
2: / is a slide
S
CHORD CHART
Intro: 2D 2Em G A 2D
VERSE: 2D 2Em G A 2D
BRIDGE: 2Em 2G 2D 2Em 2G 4A
CODA: G A 2D G A 2D Em A 2G 2D
Guitar intro:
D
___ ___ ___
|\| | | | | | |
| | | | | | | |
|---------------------|-------------------------|
|---------------------|-------------------------|
|---------------------|-------------------------|
|-------0-4---0-------|-0-----------------------|
|-0-2----/------2---0-|-------------------------|
|---------S-----------|-------------------------|
Em
___
|\| | | | |
| | | | | |
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-|\----------------------|-------------------------|
|-----------0-4-----2-----|-------------------------|
|-----0-2----/------------|-------------------------|
|-------------S-----------|-0-----------------------|
G
___ ___ ___
|\| | | | | | |
| | | | | | | |
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-|\----------------------|-------------------------|
|-----------0-4---0-2---0-|-------------------------|
|-----0-2----/------------|-------------------------|
|-------------S-----------|-3-----------------------|
D
___ ___ ___
|\| | | | | | |
| | | | | | | |
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-|\----------------------|-------------------------|
|-----------0-4---0-------|-0-----------------------|
|-----0-2----/------2---0-|-------------------------|
|-------------S-----------|-------------------------|
VERSE 1
D Em
Don't look inside no, don't look there
G A D
'Cause you might find yourself somewhere
D Em
Walkin' around lost and alone
G A D
Without one clue that it's a long way home
VERSE 2
D Em
Years and years is a lot of time
G A D
To drag your heart across every rock you find
D Em
Hate is deep and its pull is strong
G A D
But the passion's short then it's a long way home
BRIDGE
Em G D
I can't take one single step for you
Em
But I might just help
G
To find some
A
Small pathway through
VERSE 3
D Em
Don't look back, 'cause you might see
G A D
Just how far all that used to be
D Em
Just let your mind think on what's gone
G A D
And then you'll know that it's a long way home
CODA
G A D
Yeah, you'll know that it's a long way home
G A D
You'll find out that it's a long way home
Em A G D
There ain't no doubt that it's a long way home
