Comeback Story
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Am G C F
I spent my twenties at the bottom of the bottle
Am G C F
The whisky only filled up til i was hollow
Am G C C/B Am F
Now regrets a harder thing to swallow down OOOO OOOO OOOO
Am G C F
Well every single day and night I wasted
Am G C F
I only wish I could go back and erase it
Am G C C/B Am F
I'm gonna take it like a man and face it all OOOO OOOO OOOO
C Em
Sometimes i get the feeling love is only just a breath away
F
Sometimes i get the feeling i can't find the words to say
C Em
I'm getting closer and i know i'm gonna make you mine
F
I'm getting closer but i'm gonna let you take your time
Em F
oh oh oh oooohh
G
oh nothings ever what it seems life's been good to me
Em F
oh oh oh oooohh
G
yeah you've been waiting here a long time walking on a thin line
Em F
oh oh no pain no glory
G
Everybody likes a good comeback story
Am G C F
Every chance i had to love i rejected
Am G C F
left my woman alone and neglected
Am G C C/B Am F
Is our life too mangled to be mended now OOOO OOOO OOOO
Am G C F
I was half a world away you were dying
Am G C F
Never looked into your eyes they were crying
Am G C C/B Am F
Baby your the light in my life shining on OOOO OOOO OOOO
C Em
Sometimes i get the feeling love is only just a breath away
F
Sometimes i get the feeling i can't find the words to say
C Em
I'm getting closer and i know i'm gonna make you mine
F
I'm getting closer but i'm gonna let you take your time
Em F
oh oh oh oooohh
G
oh nothings ever what it seems life's been good to me
Em F
oh oh oh oooohh
G
yeah you've been waiting here a long time walking on a thin line
Em F
oh oh no pain no glory
G
Everybody likes a good comeback story
Am G C
I know you wanna leave i'm begging you to stay
F C
Cause this is too important just to throw it all away
C/B Am G F
Now i don't wanna ride this out too long babe
Stay with me for one more song
Am G C F
Am G C F
Am G C C/B Am F
C Em
Sometimes i get the feeling love is only just a breath away
F
Sometimes i get the feeling i can't find the words to say
C Em
I'm getting closer and i know i'm gonna make you mine
F
I'm getting closer but i'm gonna let you take your time
Em F
oh oh oh oooohh
G
oh nothings ever what it seems life's been good to me
Em F
oh oh oh oooohh
G
yeah you've been waiting here a long time walking on a thin line
Em F
oh oh oh no pain no glory
G
Everybody likes a good comeback story
Em F
Oh man I felt some pain and some glory
G
but everybody love's a good comeback story
How to play Comeback Story
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 Am. 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.