The Long Way Home

Em A Em A Em A Em A Em A Em A Dark highways and the country roads C G A Don't scare you like they did C G D The woods and winds now welcome you A Em A Em To the places you once hid A Em A You grew up and you moved away C G A Across a foreign sea C G D And what was left was what was kept Em A Em Was what you gave to me C G Am You thought you'd left it all behind C G Am You thought you'd up and gone Em C G Am But all you did was figure out D G C How to take the long way home Em Am Em A Em A G A Em A Em A The Southern rain was heavy C G A Almost heavy as your heart C G D A cavalcade of strangers came A Em A Em To tear your world apart A Em The bells of old St. Mary's A C G A Are now the clang of Charcoal Hill C G D And you took the old religion from A Em A Em The woman on the hill C G Am You thought you'd left it all behind C C Am Em You thought you'd up and gone C G Am But all you did was figure out D G C How to take the long way home C G Am You thought you'd left it all behind C C Am Em You thought you'd up and gone C G Am But all you did was figure out D G C How to take the long way home Em Am Em A Em A G A Em The long way home