How to Play Longer on Guitar?

Dan Fogelberg - Longer can be played in the key of G using the G, Am7, Gmaj7, C, Bb, D7 chords. For G, To play G, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, let D, G, B ring open, mute low E, high E. For Am7, To play Am7, let low E, A, G, high E ring open, mute D, B. For Gmaj7, To play Gmaj7, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 2, let D, G, B ring open, mute A, high E. For C, To play C, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, G, high E ring open, mute A, D. For Bb, To play A# | Bb, barre fret 1 from the low E string to the A string with finger 1, press fret 1 on the high E string with finger 4, let D ring open, mute G, B. For D7, To play D7, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 3, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 3, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 3, let A, D ring open. Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat. You can play Longer with the ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑ strumming pattern.

Dan Fogelberg - Longer Chords

Chord reference G, Am7, Gmaj7, C, Bb, D7

Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

[G]Longer [Am7]than there’ve been [Gmaj7]fishes in the [C]ocean [G]Higher [Am7]than any [Gmaj7]bird ever [C]flew [G]Longer [Am7]than there’ve been [Gmaj7]stars up in the [C]heavens [Bb]I’ve been in [D7]love with [G]you [C] [D]

[G]Stronger [Am7]than any [Gmaj7]mountain ca[C]thedral [G]Truer [Am7]than any [Gmaj7]tree ever [C]grew [G]Deeper [Am7]than any [Gmaj7]forest pri[C]meval [Bb]I am in [D7]love with [G]you [C][D]

[F]I’ll [C]bring [Eb]fire in the [Bb]winters [F]You’ll [C]send [Eb]showers in the [Bb]spring [F]We’ll [C]fly [Eb]through the falls and [Bb]summers with [D7]love on our [D7]wings

[G]Through the [Am7]years as the [Gmaj7]fire starts to [C]mellow [G]Burning [Am7]lines in the [Gmaj7]book of our [C]lives [G]Through the binding [Am7]cracks and the [Gmaj7]pages start to [C]yellow [Bb]I’ll be in [D7]love with [G]you [Bb]I’ll be in [D7]love with [G]you

[F][C][Eb][Bb][F][C][Eb][Bb] [F][C][Eb][Bb][D7][D7][D7][D7]

Artist Dan Fogelberg

Album Phoenix

Genres Rock

Year 1979

Key G

Dan Fogelberg - Longer can be played in the key of G using the G, Am7, Gmaj7, C, Bb, D7 chords.

For G, To play G, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, let D, G, B ring open, mute low E, high E.
For Am7, To play Am7, let low E, A, G, high E ring open, mute D, B.
For Gmaj7, To play Gmaj7, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 2, let D, G, B ring open, mute A, high E.
For C, To play C, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, G, high E ring open, mute A, D.
For Bb, To play A# | Bb, barre fret 1 from the low E string to the A string with finger 1, press fret 1 on the high E string with finger 4, let D ring open, mute G, B.
For D7, To play D7, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 3, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 3, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 3, let A, D ring open.

Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat.

You can play Longer with the ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑ strumming pattern.