Back Of My Heart
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Intro: G Em7 Cadd9 (2x)
Cadd9 G Em7
Well I saw you down on 16th
Cadd9 G Em7
Holdin hands with some new friend
Cadd9 Em
There was a time that wouldve killed me
Em7 Cadd9
A wreckin ball right through a building
D
Like the world was gonna end
Cadd9
But the world kept spinning
G
Youre all forgiven
D Em7
And now youre livin in the back of my heart
Cadd9
Your pretty face
G
The kisses I tasted
D
Theyre all safe in the back of my heart
Am C
The telephone calls, pictures on the wall, no regrets at all
G Em7 Cadd9
In the back of my heart
Cadd9 G Em7
Its like you were starin out a window
Cadd9 G Em7
With a hunger in your eyes
Cadd9 Em
What was callin you I dont know
Em7 Cadd9
But I could see you had to let go
D
And baby so did I, so did I
Cadd9
But the world kept spinning
G
Youre all forgiven
D Em7
And now youre livin in the back of my heart
Cadd9
Your pretty face
G
The kisses I tasted
D
Theyre all safe in the back of my heart
Am C
The telephone calls, pictures on the wall, no regrets at all
G Em7 Cadd9
In the back of my heart
Cadd9 G
Well I used to let you take up
Cadd9 D
Every corner of my mind
Cadd9 G Em7 (2x)
Cadd9
But the world kept spinning
G
Youre all forgiven
D Em7
And now youre livin in the back of my heart
Cadd9
Your pretty face
G
The kisses I tasted
D
Theyre all safe in the back of my heart
Am C
The telephone calls, pictures on the wall, no regrets at all
G Em7 Cadd9
In the back of my heart
G Em7 Cadd9
In the back of my heart
G Em7 Cadd9
In the back of my heart
How to play Back Of My Heart
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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.