![]() Nitty Gritty Dirt Band - Long Hard Road First Version: chords and tabs for the song. Watch chords and tablatures for all songs of the singer (group) Nitty Gritty Dirt Band. Other chords and tabs for the "Long Hard Road" can find at the bottom of the page. turn gold A D But he laid awake nights wishin' that it would G D When the world was on our radio hard work was on our minds A D We lived our day-to-day in plain dirt fashion G D With ol' overalls and cotton balls all strapped across your back A D Man, it's hard to make believe there ain't nothing wrong Bm G But momma kept the Bible read and daddy kept our family fed D A And somewhere in between I must have grown Bm G Cause someday I was dreamin' that a song that I was singin' D A Takes me down the road to where I want to go Bn A D Now I know, it's a long hard road G D Sometimes I remember when I stayed up late at night A D When the sun-up came, we got up and went G D In the shadows of a working' day our moonlight hours spent A D Singin' songs along with Gramma's radio G D Now I'm beatin' down a ol' blacktop road sleepin' in a sack A D Livin' in my memories all in vain G D Cause those city lights ain't all that bright compared to what its like A D To see Lightning Bugs go dancin' in the rain Bm G Momma played the guitar then and daddy made the saw blade bend D A And raindrops played the tin roof like a drum Bm G But I just kept on dreamin' that a song that I was singin' D A Takes me down the road to where my name is known Bm A D Now I'm gone, and its a long hard road Bm A D Yes, I know, Its a long hard road. Гї |