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(CHO)
D
They ask why I take
S
Bm7
o long to get home
I k
G
now that I live close
but
A
I took the long road
D
There’s no screaming
Nor f
Bm7
alling out of love
No f
G
ighting for control
If
A
I take the long road
(VER)
D
I’ma take the long way home
Bm7
‘Cause walking through that door is not easy
G
I don’t walk fast for a reason
A
And I don’t care if anyone sees me
D
I was happy until this shit happened
Bm7
They all laugh ’cause they don’t understand it
G
I get violent at school and I’ve had it
A
I never get anything that I’m asking for
D
‘O clock when I open up the door
H
Bm7
alf this stuff just laying on the floor
Y
G
eah, here we go, back insidе of the hailstorm
M
A
ama at the table tеlling me she can take more
(BRI)
Saying that “we’ll l
D
eave soon,” but you’re lying
I don’t see your b
Bm7
ags packed, you’re not trying
What do you s
G
ee in him and his demons?
If I call the c
A
ops, you can’t keep secrets
(CHO)
D
They ask why I take
S
Bm7
o long to get home
I k
G
now that I live close
but
A
I took the long road
D
There’s no screaming
Nor f
Bm7
alling out of love
No f
G
ighting for control
If
A
I take the long road
(INTERLUDE)
D
Bm7
G
A
(VER)
D
It’s been a pretty bad day
Bm7
Rain filling up my bag
G
Good thing I don’t care about homework
A
My teacher needs to go and get a soul first
D
My life at home been a mess, yeah
Bm7
Feel like I’ve been put to the test
G
My parents never shut up with complaining
A
I know life is hard, just learn to take it
D
If I left, I wonder if they’d n
Bm7
otice?
I’d take the cat and not the path they’ve c
G
hosen
I’ll start a new life once ag
A
ain
Sleep in a bag on an old park b
D
ench
(CHO)
D
They ask why I take
S
Bm7
o long to get home
I k
G
now that I live close
but
A
I took the long road
D
There’s no screaming
Nor f
Bm7
alling out of love
No f
G
ighting for control
If
A
I take the long road
(OUTRO)
D
Bm7
G
A
