diff --git a/migration_sql.go b/migration_sql.go
index d27554e..4db0514 100644
--- a/migration_sql.go
+++ b/migration_sql.go
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ package goose
 import (
 	"database/sql"
 	"regexp"
+	"time"
 
 	"github.com/pkg/errors"
 )
@@ -28,7 +29,7 @@ func runSQLMigration(db *sql.DB, statements []string, useTx bool, v int64, direc
 
 		for _, query := range statements {
 			verboseInfo("Executing statement: %s\n", clearStatement(query))
-			if _, err = tx.Exec(query); err != nil {
+			if err = execQuery(tx.Exec, query); err != nil {
 				verboseInfo("Rollback transaction")
 				tx.Rollback()
 				return errors.Wrapf(err, "failed to execute SQL query %q", clearStatement(query))
@@ -37,13 +38,13 @@ func runSQLMigration(db *sql.DB, statements []string, useTx bool, v int64, direc
 
 		if !noVersioning {
 			if direction {
-				if _, err := tx.Exec(GetDialect().insertVersionSQL(), v, direction); err != nil {
+				if err := execQuery(tx.Exec, GetDialect().insertVersionSQL(), v, direction); err != nil {
 					verboseInfo("Rollback transaction")
 					tx.Rollback()
 					return errors.Wrap(err, "failed to insert new goose version")
 				}
 			} else {
-				if _, err := tx.Exec(GetDialect().deleteVersionSQL(), v); err != nil {
+				if err := execQuery(tx.Exec, GetDialect().deleteVersionSQL(), v); err != nil {
 					verboseInfo("Rollback transaction")
 					tx.Rollback()
 					return errors.Wrap(err, "failed to delete goose version")
@@ -62,17 +63,17 @@ func runSQLMigration(db *sql.DB, statements []string, useTx bool, v int64, direc
 	// NO TRANSACTION.
 	for _, query := range statements {
 		verboseInfo("Executing statement: %s", clearStatement(query))
-		if _, err := db.Exec(query); err != nil {
+		if err := execQuery(db.Exec, query); err != nil {
 			return errors.Wrapf(err, "failed to execute SQL query %q", clearStatement(query))
 		}
 	}
 	if !noVersioning {
 		if direction {
-			if _, err := db.Exec(GetDialect().insertVersionSQL(), v, direction); err != nil {
+			if err := execQuery(db.Exec, GetDialect().insertVersionSQL(), v, direction); err != nil {
 				return errors.Wrap(err, "failed to insert new goose version")
 			}
 		} else {
-			if _, err := db.Exec(GetDialect().deleteVersionSQL(), v); err != nil {
+			if err := execQuery(db.Exec, GetDialect().deleteVersionSQL(), v); err != nil {
 				return errors.Wrap(err, "failed to delete goose version")
 			}
 		}
@@ -81,6 +82,31 @@ func runSQLMigration(db *sql.DB, statements []string, useTx bool, v int64, direc
 	return nil
 }
 
+func execQuery(fn func(string, ...interface{}) (sql.Result, error), query string, args ...interface{}) error {
+	if !verbose {
+		_, err := fn(query, args...)
+		return err
+	}
+
+	ch := make(chan error)
+
+	go func() {
+		_, err := fn(query, args...)
+		ch <- err
+	}()
+
+	t := time.Now()
+
+	for {
+		select {
+		case err := <-ch:
+			return err
+		case <-time.Tick(time.Minute):
+			verboseInfo("Executing statement still in progress for %v", time.Since(t).Round(time.Second))
+		}
+	}
+}
+
 const (
 	grayColor  = "\033[90m"
 	resetColor = "\033[00m"