Instruments
| G | G | G | G |
Verse
| G | G | Long drive, long night. The best night of my life. | G | G | With you, riding. Your hand on my hand.| Em | C | The thought of arriving kind of feels like dying. | G | G | G | G | 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 |As long as I'm with you. We can take the long way.
Instruments [Band]
| G | G |
Verse
| G | G | G | G | Chevy Nova, front seat sofa. Getting closer to you. | Em |Drive a little slower, don't matter where we're going. | C | G | G |As long as I'm with you. We can take the long way. | Em | C |Drive a little slower, not ready to go home, I'd rather stay with you.
Hook
| G | Gmaj7 | Em |We can take the long way out. To the country, out of town. | C |Let's get lost, I don't wanna be found. | G | Gmaj7 | Em |Let's get away now and be careful not to crash. | C |There's no defrost and we're steaming the glass. | Am |You and the road have a generous shoulder. | D |We can pull over and say we took the long way.
Instruments
| Em | C | D | D |
Bridge
| Em | C |Head lights, strobe lights. I can see you, but not quite. | D | G |I can feel you inside. The timing is just right. | C | D |The moment, I don't want to go home.
Hook 2
| G | Gmaj7 | Em | C |take the long way out. (Waoh) | G | Gmaj7 | Em | C |Let's get away now (Waoh) | 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 |I'd rather stay with you, we can take the long way.
Instruments
| G | G | G | G |
Ending
| G | G | Long drive, long night. The best night of my life.


