Long Long Time
Written by Gary White
Recorded by Linda Ronstadt
Capo on 2 

[Intro]
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[Verse]
            
Love will a- b

          
ide, take thin

                
gs in stride
           
Sounds like go

            
od ad- vice bu

            
t there's no o

        
ne at my side
            
And time washe

          
s clean love's

                
 wounds unseen
           
That's what so

            
meone told me 

           
but I don't kn

          
ow what it mea

ns
             
'Cause I've do

             
ne every- thin

            
g I know to tr

              
y and make you

    
 mine
             
And I think I'

           
m gonna love y

            
ou for a long 

    
long time

[Instrumental]
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[Verse]
            
Caught in my f

          
ears, blinkin'

             
 back the tear


s
           
I can't say yo

            
u hurt me when

            
 you never let

   
 me near
          
And I never dr

           
ew one re- spo

           
nse from you
           
All the while 

            
you fell all o

            
ver girls you 

       
nev- er knew
             
'Cause I've do

             
ne every- thin

            
g I know to tr

              
y and make you

    
 mine
             
And I think it

           
's gonna hurt 

            
me for a long 

    
long time

[Instrumental] 
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[Verse]
            
Wait for the d

          
ay, you'll go 

        
away
           
Knowin' that y

            
ou warned me o

            
f the price I'

         
d have to pay
            
And life's ful

           
l of flaws, wh

            
o knows the ca


use?
           
Livin' in the 

            
memory of a lo

            
ve that nev- e

 
r was
             
'Cause I've do

             
ne every- thin

            
g I know to tr

              
y and change y

       
our mind
             
And I think I'

           
m gonna miss y

            
ou for a long 

       
long time

             
'Cause I've do

             
ne every- thin

            
g I know to tr

              
y and make you

    
 mine
             
And I think I'

           
m gonna love y

            
ou for a long 

    
long time

[Outro]
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