| A | D | |
| The warmth in your smile is the warmth that I desire, |
| A | D | |
| 'Cause it's cold an | d lonely in this place, oh yeah |
| A | D | |
| And I need to get close to the flames in a fire, |
| D | G | E | |
| And lose myself in y | esterday, oh yeah |
| (CHORUS) |
| D | A | |
| It's gonna be a long, long, long time, |
| D | A | |
| 'Till I can be with you again, and see your smile |
| (oh yeah yeah) |
| D | A | |
| It's gonna be a long, long, long time, |
| D | G | |
| 'Till I hold you in my arms all through the night, |
| A | D | |
| It's gonna be a long, long time |
| A | |
| Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah |
| D | |
| Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah |
| (VERSE 2) |
| A | D | |
| Lookin' outside and I feel so uninspir | ed, |
| A | D | |
| And it rains all through this lonely night, oh yeah |
| A | D | |
| I'm losing my mind and my soul is feelin' tired | , |
| D | G | E | |
| 'Cause girl (oh) you are my (oh-oh) guiding light, oh ye | ah |
| (CHORUS) |
| D | A | |
| It's gonna be a long, (wooh) long, long time, |
| D | A | |
| 'Till I can be with you again, and see your smile |
| (See you) |
| D | A | |
| It's gonna be a long, (wooh) long, long time, |
| (Yeah, yeah, a long, long time) |
| D | G | |
| 'Till I hold you in my arms all through the night, |
| E | |
| It's gonna be a long, long time |
| (VERSE 3) |
| D | A | |
| Girl I been missin' you I never thought I'd feel this wa | y |
| D | A | |
| All the feelings I have inside grow stronger everyday |
| (Stronger everyday) |
| D | A | |
| Girl I want you to know that I will never let yo | u go |
| D | G | |
| Y | ou're the only one I really want and there's one thing |
| E | |
| You've gotta know... |
| (CHORUS) |
| D | A | |
| It's gonna be a long, long, long time, (yeah) |
| D | A | |
| 'Till I can be with you again, and see your smile |
| (Girl I don't know what to do, don't what to do, yeah) |
| D | A | |
| It's gonna be a long, long, long time, |
| D | G | |
| 'Till I hold you in my arms (yeah, yeah) all through the night, |
| It's gonna be a long |
| D | A | |
| It's gonna be a long, long, long time, (yeah, ahhhhh) |
| D | A | |
| 'Till I can be with you again, (oh yeah) and see your smile |
| Lord knows it's gonna be |
| D | A | |
| It's gonna be a long, (wooh) long, long time, |
| (It's gonna be a long, long time) |
| D | G | |
| 'Till I hold you in my arms (long, long time) all through the night, (ahhhh) |
| A | |
| It's gonna be a long, long time |
| (HOOK) |
| D | G | |
| Listen girl, I n | eed you, are you there? |
| A | |
| There's nothing I can do about i | t (ooh) |
| D | A | |
| And I wanna hold you |
| D | |
| And show you how much you mean to me |
| G | |
| Yeah, that's right |
| E | A | |
| Don't you know I | want you in my life, my life, my | life? |
| There it is good eh? |