verse 1:
G
Long drive, long night. The best night of my life.
Em
With you, riding. Your hand on my hand.
C G
The thought of arriving kind of feels like dying.
I don't want to go home and be alone.
Could we stay out, could you
Em
Drive a little slower, don't matter where we're going.
C G
As long as I'm with you. We can take the long way.
verse 2:
G
Chevy Nova, front seat sofa.
Getting closer to you.
Em
Drive a little slower, don't matter where we're going.
C G
As long as I'm with you. We can take the long way.
Em
Drive a little slower, not ready to go home,
C
I'd rather stay with you.
G G*
We can take the long way out.
Em
To the country, out of town.
C
Let's get lost, I don't wanna be found.
G G*
Let's get away now.
Em
And be careful not to crash.
C
There's no defrost and we're steaming the glass.
Am7
You and the road have a generous shoulder.
D Em
We can pull over and say we took the long way. 
Bridge:
C D Em
Head lights, strobe lights.
C
I can see you, but not quite.
D
I can feel you inside.
Em
The timing is just right.
C D
The moment, I don't want to go home.
Chorus:
G G*
We can take the long way out.
Em C
Waoh Waoh Waohwaohwaoh
G G*
We can take the long way out.
Em C
Waoh Waoh Waohwaohwaoh
Em C
Drive a little slower, don't matter where we're going now.
Waoh.
Em C
Drive a little slower, don't matter where we're going now.
Waoh.
Em
Drive a little slower, don't matter where we're going.
C G
I'd rather stay with you, we can can take the long way.
G
Long drive, long night. The best night of my life.
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