Longest Time

’the longest time’ , billy joel . version by saxman74 D A Bm G oh , oh , oh A D for the longest time A D G oh , oh , oh A for the longest time D A G D if you said goodbye to me tonight D A E A there would still be music left to write F# Bm what else could i do A7 D D7 i’m so inspired by you G Em A D that hasn’t happened for the longest time D A G D once i thought my innocence was gone D A E A now i know that happiness goes on F# Bm thats where you found me A7 D D7 when you put your arms around me G Em A D i havent been there for the longest time D A Bm G oh , oh , oh A D for the longest time A D G oh , oh , oh A for the longest D A G D im that voice youre hearing in the hall D A E A and the greatest miracle of all F# Bm is how i need you A7 D D7 and how you needed me too G Em A D that hasnt happened for the longest time A Bm maybe this wont last very long F#7 but you feel so right Bm and i could be wrong A Bm maybe ive been hoping too hard E7 but ive gone this far A and its more than i hoped for D A G D who knows how much further well go on D A E A maybe ill be sorry when youre gone F# Bm ill take my chances A7 D D7 i forgot how nice romance is G Em A D i havent been there for the longest time A Bm i had second thoughts at the start F#7 i said to myself Bm hold on to your heart A Bm now i know the woman that you are E7 youre wonderful so far A and its more than i hoped for D A G D i dont care what consequence it brings D A E A i have been a fool for lesser things F# Bm i want you so bad A7 D D7 i think you ought to know that G Em A D i intend to hold you for the longest time