Long Long While
The Rolling Stones
Written by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards; released as the B-side to "Paint
It Black".
6/8 time
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Ba - by, ba - by, been a long, long
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time, Been a long, long time,
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been a long, long time, I was wrong, girl,
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and you were right.
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Ba - by, ba - by, took a long, long
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while, Took a long, long while,
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took a long, long while, But I found out
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you were right.
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Still you have those happy eyes,
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I will try and a-
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po - lo - gize.
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Ba - by, ba - by, still the same old
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smile, Still the same old smile,
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still the same old smile, I was so wrong, girl,
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and you were right.
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Still you have those happy eyes,
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yeah, But I, I'm gonna try, I'm gonna try and a-
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po - lo - gize, oh!
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Ba - by, ba - by, been a long, long
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time, Been a long, long time,
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been a long, long time, I was wrong, girl,
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and you were right, oh!
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Babe, ba - by, won't you change your
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mind, Won't you change your mind,
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won't you change mind? I was wrong, girl,
your
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but not this, no! I, I said,
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Ba - by, ba - by, it's been a long, long
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time, It's such long lonely time, girl, it's been
been a and
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such long, a long, long time. I was wrong, but I admit,
a
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I ad- mit you were right, oh, come on now!
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Ba - by, ba - by, oh, won't change your mind?
just you
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I you change mind, babe, I want
want to your you
to
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come change your mind, I was wrong, I,
on and
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I, I, oh...
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