title: Take the Long Way Home (John Schneider song)
text: # Take the Long Way Home (John Schneider song)
  
  "Take the Long Way Home" is a song written by Doug Crider and Johnny Neel, and recorded by actor and American country music artist John Schneider. It was released in December 1986 as the second single and title track from the album Take the Long Way Home. The song reached number 10 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.
  
  ## Chart performance
  
  | Chart (1986-1987) | Peak position |
  | - | - |
  | US Hot Country Songs (Billboard) | 10 |
  | Canadian RPM Country Tracks | 7 |
  