The Beatles - The long and winding road
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Capo: 1
Tuning: E A D G B E
Song: Long and Winding Road
By: Lennon/McCartney
Chord analysis: Mats Fagergren
This chord version contain the colored chords played by the piano and string-
arrangement, adapted for guitar.
Updated version 2020 after important suggestions from CPWKruger.
NOTE: Capo 1st fret.
Please use the chords according to my instructions below:
E,A,D,G,B,e E,A,D,G,B,e
Bm. x,2,4,4,3,2 D7. x,x,0,2,1,2
Bsus2 x,2,4,4,2,2 D. x,x,0,2,3,2
Bm7. x,2,4,2,3,2 Em7. 0,2,0,0,0,0 alt. 0,2,2,0,3,0
G. 3,2,0,0,3,3 Em. 0,2,2,0,0,0
D/G. 3,x,0,2,3,2 A. x,0,2,2,2,0
G/A. x,0,5,4,3,3 A7 x,0,2,0,2,0
D/A. x,0,0,2,3,2 A7sus4 x,0,2,0,3,0
G6 3,2,0,0,0,0 D/F# 2,x,0,2,3,2
F#m7 2,4,2,2,2,2 D7/C x,3,x,2,1,2
F#m. 2,4,4,2,2,2
C/D. x,x,0,0,1,0 alt name D7sus9.
[verse 1]
NC. Bm Bsus2 F#m G G/A
The long and winding road
G/AThat, Dleads D7/Cto your Gdoor D/G G
GWill F#m7never disaBmppear Bm7 Em7
Em7I've seen that Aroad befC/Dore
G It F#m7always leads me Bmhere Bm7 Em7
Em7Lead meA7 to A7sus4 your Ddoor.
[verse 2]
NC. Bm Bsus2 F#m G G/A
The wild and windy night
G/AThat the Drain D7/Cwashed GawayD/G G
GHas F#m7left a Bmpool of tears Bm7 Em7
Em7Crying Afor the dC/Day
G Why F#m7leave me standingBm here Bm7 Em7
Em7Let me A7know A7sus4 the Dway.
[bridge]
D/AMany times I'veG6 been alone
And D/F#many times I've Em7criedA
D/AAny way you'll G6never know
The D/F#many ways I've EmtriedA
[verse 3]
NC. Bm Bsus2 F#m G G/A
But still they lead me back
G/ATo the Dlong D7/Cwinding Groad D/G G
GYou F#m7left me standing Bmhere Bm7 Em7
Em7A long long Atime agC/Do
G Don't F#m7leave me waiting hBmere Bm7 Em7
Em7Lead me A7to A7sus4your Ddoor.
[instrumental bridge]
| D/A D/A G6 G6 | D/F# D/F# Em7 A |
| D/A D/A G6 G6 | D/F# D/F# Em A |
[verse & outro]
NC. Bm Bsus2 F#m G G/A
But still they lead me back
G/ATo the Dlong D7/Cwinding Groad D/G G
GYou F#m7left me standing Bmhere Bm7 Em7
Em7A long long Atime aC/Dgo
G Don't F#m7keep me waiting hBmere Bm7 Em7
Em7Lead me A7to A7sus4your Ddoor..
Bm Bsus2 F#m G G/A
..................
G/AYeah, yeah, yeaDh, yeah