Written by Stefan Szabo
Standard Tuning
Capo 2
Key- D (C capo 2)
Intro: C - F - Am7 - G - C - F - C - G x2
Verse:
C F
It's been a long road Virginia
Am7 G C
What a lonely place
F C G
Even god can't forgive what you've done
C F
In the dark and cold remember
Am7 G C
What you can't replace
F C G
All the time that was lost with your son
Pre Chorus:
Am7 G C
All the times that you tried to forget
Am7 G C
And your home, just a place where you lived
Am7 G
You had time, time to fight
C F
Time to make it alright
Chorus:
Am7 G C
If you could come back home
Am7 G C
Still you would never know
Am7 G C G
All the love that you let go
Am7 G C
If you could ever see
Am7 G C
Just how you let it be
Am7 G C G
You'd wonder why I still believe
Verse:
C F
We've had a hard time Virginia
Am7 G C
What a mess you've made
F C G
As your son hangs his head full of shame
C F
But it's the one thing you remembered
Am7 G C
When you gave his name
F C G
To a child full of hope, without blame
Pre Chorus:
Am7 G C
To a child who now tries to forget
Am7 G C
The loneliness in his heart when you left
Am7 G
You had time, time to care
C F
Time to always be there
Chorus
Verse:
C F
It's been a long time Virginia
Am7 G C
Since I've heard your name
F C G
Even I don't remember the lies
C F
But as I lay and watch the stars I...
Am7 G C
I can see your face
F C G
I remember the love in your eyes
Pre Chorus:
Am7 G C
I remember the times that you held me
Am7 G C
I remember the times that you cared
Am7 G
I remember the times
C F
When you kissed me goodnight
Chorus:
Am7 G C
If you could come back home
Am7 G C
I would let you know
Am7 G C G
It's the love I can't let go
Am7 G C
And only now I see
Am7 G C
Just what you meant to me
Am7 G C G
I know why I still believe
