Back In My Time - Bob McBride

Back In My Time

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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
From the album "Butterfly Days" (1972)
Youtube link: https://youtu.be/jjyGsIfFiWw
 
[Intro]
| A6 | Em | A6 | Em |
| A6 | Em | A6 | Em |
 
[Verse 1]
A6 Em
I wish I could take a trip
A6 Em
Into days of old
A6 Em
Right down to Camelot
A6 Em
Along the castle road
 
[Pre-Chorus 1]
Gsus4 G
And if I found him there I would say
Asus4 A
Merlin, Great Merlin
 
[Chorus]
C D Em A
Oh, please come back with me
C D Em A
Cast a spell and help us find
C D Em A
A way of righting all the wrongs
C D Em A
In a world that's back in my time
 
[Post-Chorus]
| Cadd9 D | Em7 |
| Cadd9 D | Em7 |
| Cadd9 D | Em9 |
| Cadd9 D | Em9 A |
 
[Verse 2]
A6 Em
Can you imagine it?
A6 Em
The way that it could be
A6 Em
With a wave of his magic wand
A6 Em
Merlin could make us seee
 
[Pre-Chorus 2]
Gsus4 G
Oh, if I could just find my way back
Asus4 A
Back into yesterday
Gsus4 G
On bended knee I would plead with him and I'd say
Asus4 A
Merlin, Great Merlin
 
[Chorus]
C D Em A
Oh please come back with me
C D Em A
Cast a spell and help us find
C D Em A
A way of righting all the wrongs
C D Em A
In a world that's back in my time
 
[Post-Chorus]
| Cadd9 D | Em7 |
| Cadd9 D | Em9 |
| Cadd9 D | Em9 |
| Cadd9 D | Em7 A |
 
[Interlude]
| A6 | Em | A6 | Em |
 
[Verse 3]
A6 Em
I guess this sounds like such a silly thought
A6 Em Amaj7 Em
But then again, you never know
Amaj7 Em
Do you?
 
[Outro]
| Amaj7 | Em |
(repeat and fade)

How to play Back In My Time

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is E. You can transpose without leaving the page.

Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?

Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.

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