Long, Long Day
written and performed by Paul Simon
from "One Trick Pony."
Transcribed by Erik Strom.
Eb Fm7 Eb7/G Ab Ab/G C7+9 C7-9
It's been a long, long day
Fm7 Bb9 Ebmaj7 Eb Fm7 Eb7/G
I got some run-down shoes
Ab Adim Ebmaj7/Bb
Ain't got no place to stay
C7+9 C9 C7-9 Fm9
But any old place will be okay
Bb13 Bdim Cm7 G7+5
It's been a long, long day
Cm Bb/C Gbmaj9
Good night
Db/Ab Cb/Ab Db/Ab Cb/Ab Ab
Good------------------- night
Eb
My love
Fm7 Eb7/G Ab Ab/G C7+9 C7-9
I've sure been on this road
Fm7 Bb9 Ebmaj7 Eb Fm7 Eb7/G
Done nearly fourteen years
Ab Adim Ebmaj7/Bb
Can't say my name's well known
C7+9 C9 C7-9 Fm9
You don't see my face in Rolling Stone
Bb13 Bdim Cm7 G7+5
But I've sure been on this road
Cm Bb/C Gbmaj9
Good night
Db/Ab Cb/Ab Db/Ab Cb/Ab Ab
Good------------------- night
Eb
My love
Bmaj7 F#
Slow----- motion
Bmaj7 F# F#7
Half a dollar bill
Bmaj7 F#
Jukebox in the corner
A E
Shooting to kill
Bb7(add Eb)/F Bb7 Eb Fm7 Eb7/G
And it's been a,
Ab Ab/G C7+9 C7-9
It's been a long, long day
Fm7 Bb9 Ebmaj7 Eb Fm7 Eb7/G
I sure could use a friend
Ab Adim Ebmaj7/Bb
Don't know what else to say
C7+9 C9 C7-9 Fm9
I hate to abuse an old cliche
Bb13 Bdim Cm7 Eb Ab
But it's been a long, long day---------
Db9-5 Cm7 Cbmaj7 Eb
It's been a long, long day
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