Goin Back
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5 Hollywood Actors Who Are Into Metal
Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
Shorthand for chords
D* - F#m7#5 or D/F#
E* - G#m#5 or E/G#
[Intro]: Main Rhythm- listen to the recording to get strum pattern
A D* E* D* E* D* A D* E* D* E* D*
e|------0---0----------0-\-0---0-\-0--|------0---0-----------0-\-0---0-\-0--|
B|------2---3----------5-\-3---5-\-3--|------2---3-----------5-\-3---5-\-3--|
G|------2---2----------4-\-2---4-\-2--|------2---2-----------4-\-2---4-\-2--|
D|------2---4----------6-\-4---6-\-4--|------2---4-----------6-\-4---6-\-4--|
A|--0~~(rings out)--0~~~--------------|--0~~(rings out)--0~~~---------------|
E|------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
A D* E* D* E* D* A D* E* D* E* D*
e|------0---0----------0-\-0---0-\-0--|------0---0-----------0-\-0---0-\-0--|
B|------2---3----------5-\-3---5-\-3--|------2---3-----------5-\-3---5-\-3--|
G|------2---2----------4-\-2---4-\-2--|------2---2-----------4-\-2---4-\-2--|
D|------2---4----------6-\-4---6-\-4--|------2---4-----------6-\-4---6-\-4--|
A|--0~~(rings out)--0~~~--------------|--0~~(rings out)--0~~~---------------|
E|------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
[Part A]: Verse- repeat Main Rhythm throughout vocals:
A D* E* D* E* D* A D* E* D* E* D*
e|------0---0----------0-\-0---0-\-0--|------0---0-----------0-\-0---0-\-0--|
B|------2---3----------5-\-3---5-\-3--|------2---3-----------5-\-3---5-\-3--|
G|------2---2----------4-\-2---4-\-2--|------2---2-----------4-\-2---4-\-2--|
D|------2---4----------6-\-4---6-\-4--|------2---4-----------6-\-4---6-\-4--|
A|--0~~(rings out)--0~~~--------------|--0~~(rings out)--0~~~---------------|
E|------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
Goin’ back to the place where it all started from. Gonna see my old friends, try and have a little fun.
A D* E* D* E* D* A D* E* D* E* D*
e|------0---0----------0-\-0---0-\-0--|------0---0-----------0-\-0---0-\-0--|
B|------2---3----------5-\-3---5-\-3--|------2---3-----------5-\-3---5-\-3--|
G|------2---2----------4-\-2---4-\-2--|------2---2-----------4-\-2---4-\-2--|
D|------2---4----------6-\-4---6-\-4--|------2---4-----------6-\-4---6-\-4--|
A|--0~~(rings out)--0~~~--------------|--0~~(rings out)--0~~~---------------|
E|------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
Wouldn't that be nice? Wouldn't that be nice?
A D* E* D* E* D* A D* E* D* E* D*
e|------0---0----------0-\-0---0-\-0--|------0---0-----------0-\-0---0-\-0--|
B|------2---3----------5-\-3---5-\-3--|------2---3-----------5-\-3---5-\-3--|
G|------2---2----------4-\-2---4-\-2--|------2---2-----------4-\-2---4-\-2--|
D|------2---4----------6-\-4---6-\-4--|------2---4-----------6-\-4---6-\-4--|
A|--0~~(rings out)--0~~~--------------|--0~~(rings out)--0~~~---------------|
E|------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
Goin' back to the way that it once used to be. Have a couple drinks and wander aimlessly
A D* E* D* E* D* A D* E* D* E* D*
e|------0---0----------0-\-0---0-\-0--|------0---0-----------0-\-0---0-\-0--|
B|------2---3----------5-\-3---5-\-3--|------2---3-----------5-\-3---5-\-3--|
G|------2---2----------4-\-2---4-\-2--|------2---2-----------4-\-2---4-\-2--|
D|------2---4----------6-\-4---6-\-4--|------2---4-----------6-\-4---6-\-4--|
A|--0~~(rings out)--0~~~--------------|--0~~(rings out)--0~~~---------------|
E|------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
Just like old times. Yeah, just like old times
[Part B] with lead guitar licks between chords:
A D* E** D**
e|------0---0-----------------7------7---------5-------7-----|
B|------2---3-----------------5---/9---9-------3----/5---5---|
G|------2---2-----------------4----------------2-------------|
D|------2---4-----------------6----------------4-------------|
A|--0~~(rings out)-------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------|
And maybe they’ll see the changes in me
A D* E** D**
e|------0---0-----------------7-------12---------5--------10------|
B|------2---3-----------------5---/14----14------3----/12----12---|
G|------2---2-----------------4------------------2----------------|
D|------2---4-----------------6------------------4----------------|
A|--0~~(rings out)------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
Remember where I've been and never go back again
A D* E** D**
e|------0---0-----------------7------7---------5-------7-----|
B|------2---3-----------------5---/9---9-------3----/5---5---|
G|------2---2-----------------4----------------2-------------|
D|------2---4-----------------6----------------4-------------|
A|--0~~(rings out)-------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------|
And maybe they’ll see the changes in me
A D* E** D**
e|------0---0-----------------7-------12---------5--------10------|
B|------2---3-----------------5---/14----14------3----/12----12---|
G|------2---2-----------------4------------------2----------------|
D|------2---4-----------------6------------------4----------------|
A|--0~~(rings out)------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
Make no mistake, there's plenty of those to make
[Part C] Instrumental Interlude, with violin part:
D(strum) D(strum)
e|---5-~--~--5--7--8-8--7-7--5-5--3-0--2-~----2-3--5-5--3-3--2-2------|
B|---7--~--~-7~~~----------------------3--~---3~~~~---------------3-3-|
G|---7---~--~7~~~----------------------2---~--2~~~~-------------------|
D|---7----~--7~~~----------------------0----~-0~~~~-------------------|
A|-0~~(rings out)-----------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
A D* E* D* E* D* A D* E* D* E* D*
e|------0---0----------0-\-0---0-\-0--|------0---0-----------0-\-0---0-\-0--|
B|------2---3----------5-\-3---5-\-3--|------2---3-----------5-\-3---5-\-3--|
G|------2---2----------4-\-2---4-\-2--|------2---2-----------4-\-2---4-\-2--|
D|------2---4----------6-\-4---6-\-4--|------2---4-----------6-\-4---6-\-4--|
A|--0~~(rings out)--0~~~--------------|--0~~(rings out)--0~~~---------------|
E|------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
[Part D] (Bridge)
Am Em A
e|---0----0-------0----0-----------0~~------------------------------|
B|---1--3---3-----0--3---3---------2~~-----1-h-0--------------------|
G|---2~-----------0~~--------------2~~------------2-h-0-------------|
D|---2~-----------2~~-----------2--2~~-------------------2~~~-------|
A|---0~(rings)----2~~---------0----0~~------------------------------|
E|----------------0~~-----------------------------------------------|
Never, never, never goin' back
Am Em A
e|---0----0-------0----0-----------0~~--|
B|---1--3---3-----0--3---3---------2~~--|
G|---2~-----------0~~--------------2~~--|
D|---2~-----------2~~-----------2--2~~--|
A|---0~(rings)----2~~---------0----0~~--|
E|----------------0~~-------------------|
Never, never, never goin' back
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--1-h-0---------------1-h-0-------------------1-h-0------------------|
G|---------2-h-0---------------2-h-0-------------------2-h-0-----------|
D|----------------2~~~----------------2/4\2~------------------2~~~~----|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
A D* E* D* E* D* A D* E* D* E* D*
e|------0---0----------0-\-0---0-\-0--|------0---0-----------0-\-0---0-\-0--|
B|------2---3----------5-\-3---5-\-3--|------2---3-----------5-\-3---5-\-3--|
G|------2---2----------4-\-2---4-\-2--|------2---2-----------4-\-2---4-\-2--|
D|------2---4----------6-\-4---6-\-4--|------2---4-----------6-\-4---6-\-4--|
A|--0~~(rings out)--0~~~--------------|--0~~(rings out)--0~~~---------------|
E|------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
A D* E* D* E* D* A D* E* D* E* D*
e|------0---0----------0-\-0---0-\-0--|------0---0-----------0-\-0---0-\-0--|
B|------2---3----------5-\-3---5-\-3--|------2---3-----------5-\-3---5-\-3--|
G|------2---2----------4-\-2---4-\-2--|------2---2-----------4-\-2---4-\-2--|
D|------2---4----------6-\-4---6-\-4--|------2---4-----------6-\-4---6-\-4--|
A|--0~~(rings out)--0~~~--------------|--0~~(rings out)--0~~~---------------|
E|------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
[Part A]: Verse- repeat Main Rhythm throughout vocals:
A D* E* D* E* D* A D* E* D* E* D*
e|------0---0----------0-\-0---0-\-0--|------0---0-----------0-\-0---0-\-0--|
B|------2---3----------5-\-3---5-\-3--|------2---3-----------5-\-3---5-\-3--|
G|------2---2----------4-\-2---4-\-2--|------2---2-----------4-\-2---4-\-2--|
D|------2---4----------6-\-4---6-\-4--|------2---4-----------6-\-4---6-\-4--|
A|--0~~(rings out)--0~~~--------------|--0~~(rings out)--0~~~---------------|
E|------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
Goin' back to the place where my lover and I met. I can give her all I got, she can ring my little neck
A D* E* D* E* D* A D* E* D* E* D*
e|------0---0----------0-\-0---0-\-0--|------0---0-----------0-\-0---0-\-0--|
B|------2---3----------5-\-3---5-\-3--|------2---3-----------5-\-3---5-\-3--|
G|------2---2----------4-\-2---4-\-2--|------2---2-----------4-\-2---4-\-2--|
D|------2---4----------6-\-4---6-\-4--|------2---4-----------6-\-4---6-\-4--|
A|--0~~(rings out)--0~~~--------------|--0~~(rings out)--0~~~---------------|
E|------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
Just like old times, just like old times
A D* E* D* E* D* A D* E* D* E* D*
e|------0---0----------0-\-0---0-\-0--|------0---0-----------0-\-0---0-\-0--|
B|------2---3----------5-\-3---5-\-3--|------2---3-----------5-\-3---5-\-3--|
G|------2---2----------4-\-2---4-\-2--|------2---2-----------4-\-2---4-\-2--|
D|------2---4----------6-\-4---6-\-4--|------2---4-----------6-\-4---6-\-4--|
A|--0~~(rings out)--0~~~--------------|--0~~(rings out)--0~~~---------------|
E|------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
Goin' back to the time when I didn't have a thing, Just the tappin' of my foot and a little song to sing
A D* E* D* E* D* A D* E* D* E* D*
e|------0---0----------0-\-0---0-\-0--|------0---0-----------0-\-0---0-\-0--|
B|------2---3----------5-\-3---5-\-3--|------2---3-----------5-\-3---5-\-3--|
G|------2---2----------4-\-2---4-\-2--|------2---2-----------4-\-2---4-\-2--|
D|------2---4----------6-\-4---6-\-4--|------2---4-----------6-\-4---6-\-4--|
A|--0~~(rings out)--0~~~--------------|--0~~(rings out)--0~~~---------------|
E|------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
That'll do just fine. Yeah, that'll do just fine
[Part B] with lead guitar licks between chords:
A D* E** D**
e|------0---0-----------------7------7---------5-------7-----|
B|------2---3-----------------5---/9---9-------3----/5---5---|
G|------2---2-----------------4----------------2-------------|
D|------2---4-----------------6----------------4-------------|
A|--0~~(rings out)-------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------|
And maybe I’ll meet a little lady
A D* E** D**
e|------0---0-----------------7-------12---------5--------10------|
B|------2---3-----------------5---/14----14------3----/12----12---|
G|------2---2-----------------4------------------2----------------|
D|------2---4-----------------6------------------4----------------|
A|--0~~(rings out)------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
Tell me when I go, tell me when I come
A D* E** D**
e|------0---0-----------------7------7---------5-------7-----|
B|------2---3-----------------5---/9---9-------3----/5---5---|
G|------2---2-----------------4----------------2-------------|
D|------2---4-----------------6----------------4-------------|
A|--0~~(rings out)-------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------|
Take me anytime you like, honey
A D* E** D**
e|------0---0-----------------7-------12---------5--------10------|
B|------2---3-----------------5---/14----14------3----/12----12---|
G|------2---2-----------------4------------------2----------------|
D|------2---4-----------------6------------------4----------------|
A|--0~~(rings out)------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
Take me as I am or as who I might become
[Part C] Instrumental Interlude, with violin part:
D(strum) D(strum)
e|---5-~--~--5--7--8-8--7-7--5-5--3-0--2-~----2-3--5-5--3-3--2-2------|
B|---7--~--~-7~~~----------------------3--~---3~~~~---------------3-3-|
G|---7---~--~7~~~----------------------2---~--2~~~~-------------------|
D|---7----~--7~~~----------------------0----~-0~~~~-------------------|
A|-0~~(rings out)-----------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
A D* E* D* E* D* A D* E* D* E* D*
e|------0---0----------0-\-0---0-\-0--|------0---0-----------0-\-0---0-\-0--|
B|------2---3----------5-\-3---5-\-3--|------2---3-----------5-\-3---5-\-3--|
G|------2---2----------4-\-2---4-\-2--|------2---2-----------4-\-2---4-\-2--|
D|------2---4----------6-\-4---6-\-4--|------2---4-----------6-\-4---6-\-4--|
A|--0~~(rings out)--0~~~--------------|--0~~(rings out)--0~~~---------------|
E|------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
[Part D] (Bridge)
Am Em A
e|---0----0-------0----0-----------0~~------------------------------|
B|---1--3---3-----0--3---3---------2~~-----1-h-0--------------------|
G|---2~-----------0~~--------------2~~------------2-h-0-------------|
D|---2~-----------2~~-----------2--2~~-------------------2~~~-------|
A|---0~(rings)----2~~---------0----0~~------------------------------|
E|----------------0~~-----------------------------------------------|
Never, never, never goin' back
Am Em A
e|---0----0-------0----0-----------0~~--|
B|---1--3---3-----0--3---3---------2~~--|
G|---2~-----------0~~--------------2~~--|
D|---2~-----------2~~-----------2--2~~--|
A|---0~(rings)----2~~---------0----0~~--|
E|----------------0~~-------------------|
Never, never, never goin' back
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--1-h-0---------------1-h-0-------------------1-h-0------------------|
G|---------2-h-0---------------2-h-0-------------------2-h-0-----------|
D|----------------2~~~----------------2/4\2~------------------2~~~~----|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Outro]: Repeat Main Rhythm to ending
A D* E* D* E* D* A D* E* D* E* D*
e|------0---0----------0-\-0---0-\-0--|------0---0-----------0-\-0---0-\-0--|
B|------2---3----------5-\-3---5-\-3--|------2---3-----------5-\-3---5-\-3--|
G|------2---2----------4-\-2---4-\-2--|------2---2-----------4-\-2---4-\-2--|
D|------2---4----------6-\-4---6-\-4--|------2---4-----------6-\-4---6-\-4--|
A|--0~~(rings out)--0~~~--------------|--0~~(rings out)--0~~~---------------|
E|------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
Goin' back, goin' back, goin' back, goin' back,
A D* E* D* E* D* A D* E* D* E* D*
e|------0---0----------0-\-0---0-\-0--|------0---0-----------0-\-0---0-\-0--|
B|------2---3----------5-\-3---5-\-3--|------2---3-----------5-\-3---5-\-3--|
G|------2---2----------4-\-2---4-\-2--|------2---2-----------4-\-2---4-\-2--|
D|------2---4----------6-\-4---6-\-4--|------2---4-----------6-\-4---6-\-4--|
A|--0~~(rings out)--0~~~--------------|--0~~(rings out)--0~~~---------------|
E|------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
Goin' back, goin' back, goin' back, goin' back.
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| / Slide up
| \ Slide down
| h Hammer-on
| p Pull-off
| ~ Vibrato
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How to play Goin Back
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 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.