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Love (D)will a bide,
take (D)things in (G)stride.
Sounds like good ad (Em)vice, me
but there’s (A7)no one at my side.
And (C)time
(D)wash es clean
love’s (D)wounds un seen.
That’s what some one (Em)told o me o but I (A7)don’t know what it means.
’Cause (C)I’ve done
ev ’ry (G)thing I know
to (B7)try and make you mine,
and I (G)think I’m (D)gon na (Em)love you
for a (G)long,
(D7)long
(G)time.
Caught (D)in my fears,
blink (D)back the (G)tears,
I can’t say you (Em)hurt me
when you (A7)nev er let me near.
And (C)I
(D)nev er drew
one (D)sponse from you.
All the while you (Em)fell o ry o ver the (A7)girls you nev er knew.
’Cause (C)I’ve done
ev ’ry (G)thing I know
to (B7)try and make you mine,
and I (G)think it’s (D)gon na (Em)hurt me
for a (G)long,
(D7)long
(G)time.
(G)long,
(D)long
(Em)time.
’Cause (C)I’ve done ev ’ry (G)thing I know to (B7)try and make you mine.
(C)And I (G)think I’m
gon na (Em)love you
for a (G)long,
(D7)long
(G6)time.
Long Long Time — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners
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Learn "Long Long Time" on piano with easy notes — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of G, 90 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “Long Long Time”
- Can I play "Long Long Time" without reading sheet music?
- Yes — Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, E…) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "Long Long Time" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
- What key is "Long Long Time" by Linda Ronstadt played in?
- Long Long Time is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Long Long Time"?
- The arrangement plays at 90 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Long Long Time" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "Long Long Time"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Long Long Time"?
- "Long Long Time" was originally performed by Linda Ronstadt. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Long Long Time"?
- This arrangement uses 8 chords: A7, B7, C, D, D7, Em, G, G6.
- What other songs by Linda Ronstadt can I play here?
- Try "PRISONER IN DISGUISE", "DREAMS TO DREAM", "STRAIGHTEN UP AND FLY RIGHT". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can a complete beginner play "Long Long Time"?
- Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "Long Long Time" is simplified for beginners.
- Do I need to read music to play "Long Long Time"?
- No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Long Long Time" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.
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