Shes Been Gone (a Long Time)

Words and music by: Jay Mage Majusiak

Tabs by: Jay Mage

G                     C

She’s been gone a long time

G                          D    D7

I’ve can’t even count the days

G                            Am   Bsus  C

If you ever see her, don’t pass her by

G        D             G

Send her back along my way

G                       C

She’s been gone such a long, long time

G                          D   D7

I’ve been waiting here for days

G                          Am  Bsus  C

If you ever see her, don’t pass her by    (tell her)

G          D                G

I’ve been waiting here for days

G                     C

Now she’s left Chicago

G                                  D    D7

Knowin’ things will never be the same

G                            Am   Bsus  C

If you ever see her on a cold, dark night  

G            D                  G

Let her know About the midnight train

CHORUS

G                     C

That woman she tugged on my heart

G                                  D    D7

Strings played like a gutted harp

G                            Am   Bsus  C

I’d like to say she made me feel like half a man

G            D                  G

But I know I’ve been that from the start

CHORUS

G                     C

Its time I left (this place here ya’ll)

G                                  D    D7

Been here far to long it seems

G                            Am   Bsus  C

I normally wouldn’t stay in one place so long

G            D                  G

I don’t know what has gotten into me