Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds - Long Time Man: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Long Time Man" on your guitar with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
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Learn Long Time Man Guitar Chords and Lyrics by Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the guitar chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "Long Time Man" smoothly on your guitar.
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C D A Yeah, they came to take me away G D A Said I'd be sitting here for the rest of my life But I don't really care - I shot my wife And brother, I can't even remember the reason why Chorus: A G D A Oh, it makes a long time man feel bad A G D A Yeah, it makes a long time man feel bad A C#m D Bm Well I ain't had no love since I don't know when A G D A It sure makes a long time man feel bad We was down in Jacksonville A cold winter night My baby and I, we began to fight I heated up, and I grabbed my gun I get so cold on those nights down south She was laying in a pool right there on the kitchen floor She looked up at me and began to smile Her gasping words: "Baby, I love you" Then she closed those baby blue eyes Chorus: Oh, it makes a long time man feel bad Yeah, it makes a long time man feel bad Well I ain't had no love since I don't know when It sure makes a long time man feel bad Yeah, it makes a long time man feel bad Yeah, yeah it makes him feel bad Sometimes I hear you call my name In the dead of the night, yeah It sure makes a long time man feel bad It sure makes a long time man feel bad It sure makes a long time man feel bad I ain't had those arms around me I ain't had those lips, those lips, around me Chorus: It sure makes a long time man feel bad, so bad It sure makes a long time man feel bad, so bad It sure makes a long time man feel bad, yeah so bad You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA  C  C#m  D  G  Bm  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Long Time Man" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Long Time Man" by Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds.