Back In Your Life
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Intro
G D Em G7
C Cm G
[Verso 1]
C G D Em G7
You smiled at me, I knew something was up
C Cm G
It was quicksilver hard to explain
C G D Em G7
You quoted some verse to me to show that you sparkled
C Cm G
I saw neurons go flash in my brain
[Pré-Refrão]
Bm
It took quite a while
Em
To figure out your style
D G
Talking to you on the phone
Bm
It seems funny now
Em
You can be close somehow
C D
To someone that you don't really know
Yeah
[Refrão]
Em D C G
What would it take to get back in your life?
Em D C
I hate that I'm losing a friend
G D
I tried making you laugh
Em C
I tried making you cry
Em D C
Is this how our story will end?
{Instrumental}
G D Em G7
C Cm G
[Verso 2]
C G D
We had a few drinks
Em G7
Never touched, only looked
C Cm G
We shared pictures, your's were better than mine
C G D
But there was a moment
Em G7
We knew we were hooked
C Cm G
It was only a matter of time
[Pré-Refrão]
Bm
But when the passion came
Em
We broke the porcelain
D G
Secrets fell soft in the night
Bm
I smell your skin and hair
Em
In the dawn, you disappeared
C D
And you never even wrote me a line
Yeah
[Refrão]
Em D C G
What would it take to get back in your life?
Em D C
I hate that I'm losing a friend
G D
I tried making you laugh
Em C
I tried making you cry
Em D C
Is this how our story will end?
C G
Yeah, is this how our love's gonna end?
{Instrumental}
Eb Em G7
C Cm G
G Eb Em G7
C Cm G
[Refrão]
Em D C G
Oh, what would it take to get back in your life?
Em D C
It's deafening silence again
G D
You see, the truth to be told
Em C
Is often served cold
Em D C
Is this how our story will end?
Em D C
Oh, I hate that I'm losing a friend
Yeah
Come on, Ronnie
{Instrumental}
G Eb Em G7
C Cm G
G Eb Em G7
C Cm G
G Eb Em G7
C Cm G
Outro
G Eb
Oh, what would it take?
Em G7
What would it take?
C Cm G
I must have said sorry, sorry a thousand times, yeah
G Eb
Yeah, am I, am I trash on your floor?
Em G7
Since you showed me the door
C Cm G
And I'm still waiting, I'm still waiting for you to write me just one little line
One little line, yeah
G Eb
Hey, you vanished in the city's haze
Em G7
Yeah, you fading out like crazy
C Cm G
And never, never, never left no goodbye
G Eb Em G7
C Cm G
G Eb Em G7
C Cm G
G Eb Em G7
C
How to play Back In Your Life
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. 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.