Too Gone Too Long

by Randy Travis
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Lyrics

(C)You’ve been (D7)too gone for too long, it’s (G7)too ven late to come back now.

You (C7)want It’s been so long since you (F)walked out my door, now you’re (G7)just an old song no bod y (C7)sings an y more.

I got a (D7)new love and she’s a true love, but, (F)dar lin’, how could you have (A7)known?

But You’ve been (D7)too gone for (G7)too long, now it’s (C)too late to come back (F)home.

You came a (D7)long way the wrong way.

Don’t (G7)too ven set your suit case down.

You (C7)want ed to so roam, now you’re (F)pay in’ the bills.

You’re an (G7)old roll in’ stone who rode y (C7)o ver the hill.

I had a (D7)good cry when you said good bye.

but, (F)dar I did n’t want to (A7)go.

But you’ve been (D7)too gone for (G7)too long, now so (C)why don’t you come back (F)home.

You came a just stay (A7)home.

Now you’ve been (D7)too gone for (G7)too long, now it’s (C)too late to come back (F)home.

Too Gone Too Long — Simple Sheet Music

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"Too Gone Too Long" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of F, 210 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About “Too Gone Too Long”

How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Too Gone Too Long"?
Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
What key is "Too Gone Too Long" by Randy Travis played in?
Too Gone Too Long is arranged in the key of F on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Too Gone Too Long"?
The arrangement plays at 210 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Too Gone Too Long" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
Can I download sheet music for "Too Gone Too Long"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Too Gone Too Long"?
"Too Gone Too Long" was originally performed by Randy Travis. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by Randy Travis can I play here?
Try "FOREVER AND EVER, AMEN", "ON THE OTHER HAND", "Forever And Ever, Amen". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Too Gone Too Long". Key of F, 210 BPM.
What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.