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to devour, now pay attention
One invention of man controls all
The long way round's the man who slow falls
Manipulation, time and the money
Tell em what's your

I'm finding myself the long way round
It's where I'm meant to be, so I'm homeward bound
You don't know me yet, but you'll know my sound
I'm coming

to conquer mountains, instead I take the long way round
Even though it’s a road less travelled by most, there’s so much more to be found
On the long way round

so many ways a heart can come to harm

We've come the long way round
No short cuts along the way
We've come the long way round
To get to where we are

I stood and looked across the water
I had to get to the other side
Because I knew that you'd be waitin'
I didn't want to take the long way 'round

The Long Way Round

Gerry Rafferty

Can I Have My Money Back?

1971

I stood and looked across the water
I had to get to the other side
Because I knew that you'd be waitin'
I didn't want to take the long way ‘round

I've been taking
The long way round
I've been switching
It upside down
Been making a lie
Been taken a ride
A bitch in disguise
Been taking the piss

sunk out of my view
But don't come to me I'm on the long way round to you

And while roaming in the ranges where the wild waters rise
Something like

do away with sorrow 

(We can take the long way 'round and still find the way out) 

All the plans and fears and loving tears that fill up the years

Long way 'round
Ain't no shortcuts
I ain't gonna turn around
I ain't come this far
Only to come this far
And I know that
Better days are coming

the time it was under my nose

I should have known
Which way the wind was blowin'
I was facing the wrong way
Always taking the long way round

Never looking

When you won't go
When you won't stay
Then you want to break up
Its' clear.. in the long way round
Why did you get talking too much
It's so

VERSE 1

When you won't go

when you won't stay

then you want to break up

its' clear..in the long way round

why did you get talking too much

it's

Your heart's a magnet but mine's distracted elsewhere so I'll
I'll find you on the long way round
Got a map of the mountains for myself
Gonna climb

As the waves crash against my face
Come along it'll be nighttime soon
Come along grab a brew or two
We're in for the long way round
Cracking jokes in

Taking the long way round to real
Taking the long way round to real
Someday I know I'm bound to feel, again
Taking the long way round to real
Someday I

VERSE 1

When you won't go

when you won't stay

then you want to break up

its' clear..in the long way round

why did you get talking too much

it's

are you still alive? 

And you can take the long way round
So long as you come to be
The world is getting darker now
But you can wait it out with me

The long way round
Long way
Go slow
And take it in, take it in

People on the street is as is
The street is not of this place
Exciting and new sleep is for

on the stove
My lesson comes from knowing 
That's how love can grow

Take a long
Take the long way round
Take a long
Take the long way round
Take a long
Take

real
Faking moving on
Lying to myself
All behind the scenes
Taking the long way 'round
Said I'm taking the long way 'round with you
Playing your life in

know
It takes the long way 'round to get to you
And it's worth all the pain I've been suffering through
All we have is time, our love's overdue
You give

to take me back home to you yeah

'Cause when we ride the long way round town, and if I do say I love girl, there's no doubt
'Cause when we ride the long

I've been working on a long way 'round these mirrored meanings
Trends set interfering
And I just wanna talk to you alone
But you realize it once I'm gone