Chords
Sometimes Love Takes The Long Way Home

Key: E

Introduction:

difficulty
easy |||||
            C7+(2x)  
          Em  
The breath of a notion on a temperate breeze
C  
Stirs my emotion, it begins unseen
                        D                                                                                              A            C7+  
Till the hunger grows and love starts to take hold
        Em  
In vivid reflections, see it all too clear
C  
Taint our affections through our crystal tears
                  D                                                                                 A            C7+  
Till a cold and frozen love has to let go
                          C                                      D                                    B                            Em  
Desperate dreams sail the ocean tides on long summer nights
D              C                            D                                            Em  
In too deep, pure emotion guides the way
                C                              D                                              B                              Em  
Our esteem for the laughter dies with tears in our eyes
D                      C                                    Am      D      Em  
Sometimes love takes the long way home
            C7+  
        Em  
My faint recollections of a young boy's dream
C  
Searching for something of sublime extreme
                        D                                                                            A                 C  
Why does everything I touch crumble to dust?
Em  
Love on its journey, crossing wild frontiers
        C  
We chase our adventures as we face our fears
                  D                                                                                      A            C  
In the fray we lose our way, stumble and rust
                C                                      D                                    B                            Em  
Desperate dreams sail the ocean tides on long summer nights
D              C                            D                                            Em  
In too deep, pure emotion guides the way
                C                              D                                              B                              Em  
Our esteem for the laughter dies with tears in our eyes
D                      C                                    Am      D      Em  
Sometimes love takes the long way home
            C(3x)  
                C                                      D                                    B                            Em  
Desperate dreams sail the ocean tides on long summer nights
D              C                            D                                            Em  
In too deep, pure emotion guides the way
                C                              D                                              B                              Em  
Our esteem for the laughter dies with tears in our eyes
D                      C                                    Am      D      Em  
Sometimes love takes the long way home
            C  
            C7+  
Em  
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