Back To Blue - Janiva Magness

Back To Blue

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Intro
 
N.C.
Hey hey back to, hey hey
G Bm7 Asus4 G
Hey hey back to, hey hey back to blue
 
[Verso 1]
 
G Bm7
It looks like we are slidin’ down to our end
Asus4 G
Cry back to the top and slide right down again
G
There’s no need for talkin’,
Bm7
Heard those words before
Asus4 G
Just one more nice story, then right out the door
 
G Bm7
I’m all mixed up, or so it feels
Asus4 G
Might be what i need but it’s so damn real
G Bm7
It’s so messed up, to end this way
Asus4
Everything is broken & I’m just too
G A
Tired to stay – yeah oh
 
[Refrão]
D A
But that’s what we do
G Asus4 D
You turn away, and I’m turnin’ back to blue
D A
Yeah that’s what we do
G Asus4 G
You’re long gone, and I’m turnin’ back to blue
 
G Bm7 Asus4 G
Hey hey back to, hey hey back to blue
 
[Verso 2]
 
G Bm7
There’s no need for holdin’ I don’t want your touch
Asus4 G
And no words I’ve said have ever hurt me this much
G Bm7
As hard as a mountain, as cold as the sea
Asus4 G
Is how my heart feels, please stop looking at me!
 
G Bm7
You’re all mixed up, to come back around
Asus4
Lookin’ for some mercy,
G
But there’s none to be found
G Bm7
It’s so messed up, a dirty deal
Asus4
There’s no going back now
G A
This time - will be for real – oh
 
[Refrão]
D A
But that’s what we do
G Asus4 D
You turn away, and I’m turnin’ back to blue
D A
Yeah that’s what we do
G Asus4 G
You’re long gone, and I’m turnin’ back to blue
 
D A
Yeah that’s what we do
G Asus4 D
You turn away, and I’m turnin’ back to blue
D A
Yeah that’s what we do
G Asus4 G
You’re long gone, and I’m turnin’ back to blue
 
Outro
 
G Bm7 Asus4 G
hey hey back to, hey hey back to blue
 
(repeat x4)

How to play Back To Blue

Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.

What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is C. 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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