Take the Long Way Home - Supertramp Intro: [] [] [] [] [] [] [] [] [] x2 [Eb] So you think you're a [Bb] Romeo, [] Playing part in [] picture-show. Take the [] long way home, [] take the [] long way home. [] 'Cause you're the joke of the [] neighborhood, [] Why should you care if you're [] feeling good. Take the [] long way home, [] take the [] long way home. [] But there are times that you [] feel you're part of the [] scenery, [] All the [] greenery, [] is comin' [] down, [] boy. [] And then your wife seems to [] think you're part of the [] furniture, [] Oh, it's pe- [] culiar, [Dm] she used to [] be [] so [] nice. [] When lonely days turn to [] lonely nights, [] You take a trip to the [] city lights. And take the [] long way home, [] take the [] long way home. [] You never see what you [] want to see, [] Forever playing to the [] gallery. You take the [] long way home, [] take the [] long way home. [Em] And when you're up on the [Em7] stage, it's so un- [Am] believable, [Am7] Unfor- [F] gettable, [Dm] how they a- [Bb] dore [F] you, [G] But then your wife seems to [Em7] think you're losing your [Am] sanity, [Am7] Oh, cal- [F] amity, is there [Bb] no [F] way [G] out? Solo: (Intro) [Em] Does it feel that your [Em7] life's become a cat- [Am] astrophe? [Am7] Oh, it [F] has to be, [Dm] for you to [Bb] grow, [F] boy. [G] When you look through the [Em7] years and see what you [Am] could have been, [Am7] Oh, what you [F] might have been, [Dm] if you'd [Bb] had [F] more [G] time. [Eb] So, when the day comes to [Bb] settle down, [F] Who's to blame if you're [C] not around? You took the [Bb] long way home, [F] you took the [C] long way home, You took the [Bb] long way home, [F] you took the [C] long way home. (repeat & fade)