Song of Long Ago Carole King
Carole King (from the Music Album 1971)
Intro (Carole King Piano)
[A11] [A11] [A11] [A11] [A11] [Dsus4] [D] [D] [A11] [A11] [A11] [A11] [A11] [E13] [E11] [E11] [E11]
[A]Whispering wind came, uninvi[E]ted
[F#m7]Looking for somewhere els[C#m7]e to go
Her[D]e is a lamp I've left un[A/C#]lighted
[Bm7]Aren't you someo[E11]ne I should kn[E]ow
[A11]Memory's flame is soon ign[D]ited
[A11]Lighting my lamp with ambe[D]r glow[A/C#]
[Bm7]Quietly, friends are reu[A]nited
[Bm7]Singing a so[E11]ng of long a[A]go,
[F#m7]la, la[C#m7], la la[Bm7] la l[E11]a la [A]la [E/G#]la et[F#m7]c[A/E] [Bm7] [E11] [A]
Bridge
[A11]Cry, cry for som[A]eone
[A11]Who just can't be h[A]appy
And b[F#m7]e glad [A/E]you can f[D]eel[A/C#] enough[Bm7] to cr[E11]y[E]
Verse 2
[A]Younger than always, time [E]descended
[F#m7]Bringing me brand new seeds to[C#m7] sow
[D]Now that they've been a lon[A/C#]g time planted
[Bm7]What must I do to[E11] help them grow[E]
[A11]If it had been as I int[D]ended
[A]I [11]wouldn't have the peace[D] I know[A/C#]
[Bm7]Loving the people I've bef[A]riended
[Bm7]And singing a song o[E11]f long a[A]go,
[F#m7]la, la[C#m7], la la[Bm7] la l[E11]a la [A]la [E/G#]la et[F#m7]c[A/E] [Bm7] [E11] [A]
A[D]s it began, so I w[A/C#]ill end it
[Bm7]Singing a song of l[E11]ong a[E]go
[D]Loving the people I've be[A/C#]friended
[Bm7]And singing a song of[E11] long, l[E7]ong, long a[A]go
Outro (James Taylor Acoustic)
[A11] [A11] [A11] [A11] [A11] [Dsus4] [D] [D] [Bm7] [Bm7] [Bm7] [Bm7] [Bm7] [A]
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