Capo 3rd Fret Intro: G D G Last night I stood at your doorstep Trying to figure out what went wrong Em7 You just slipped somethin' into my palm D Then you were gone G I could smell the same deep green of summer Above me the same night sky was glowin' Em7 D In the distance I could see the town where I was born G It's gonna be a long walk home Hey pretty Darling, don't wait up for me Em7 Gonna be a long walk home G D A long walk home G In town I passed Sal's grocery The barbershop on South Street Em7 I looked into their faces G D They were all rank strangers to me G The veterans' hall high up on the hill Stood silent and alone Em7 The diner was shuttered and boarded G D With a sign that just said "gone" G It's gonna be a long walk home Hey pretty Darling, don't wait up for me Em7 Gonna be a long walk home Hey pretty Darling, don't wait up for me Csus9 Gonna be a long walk home G D It's gonna be a long walk home Instrumental: G Em7 G D 2x D Here everybody has a neighbor Am Everybody has a friend D Csus9D Everybody has a reason to begin again G My father said "Son, we're lucky in this town It's a beautiful place to be born Em7 It just wraps its arms around you G D Nobody crowds you, nobody goes it alone. G That you know flag flying over the courthouse Means certain things are set in stone Em7 G D Who we are, what we'll do and what we won't." G It's gonna be a long walk home Hey pretty Darling, don't wait up for me Em7 Gonna be a long walk home Hey pretty Darling, don't wait up for me Csus9 Gonna be a long walk home G D It's gonna be a long walk home Outro: G Em7 G D