Going Backwards
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Intro
F#m E
F#m E
F#m E
F#m
[Verso 1]
E F#m
We are the bigots
E F#m
We have not evolve
E F#m
We have no respect
E F#m
We have lost control
[Pré-Refrão]
E
We're going backwards
Bm
Ignoring the realities
G
Going backwards
E
Are you counting all the casualties?
F#m E
F#m E
F#m E
F#m
[Verso 2]
E F#m
We are the bigots
E F#m
Where we need to be
E F#m
We are still in debt
E F#m
To our insanities
Pre-Chorus
E
We're going backwards
Bm
Turning back our history
G
Going backwards
E
Piling on the misery, ohh
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F#m E F#m
e|5----5---5---5----5-------5----5---5---5----5-------|
B|---7---7---7----7---7-7------7---7---7----7---7-7---|
G|----------------------------------------------------| X2
D|----------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|
[Refrão] Bm
We can track it on the satellites
A
See all in plain sight
F#m E
Watch men die in real time
D
But we have nothing inside
Bm
We feel nothing inside
F#m E
Uh huh
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F#m E F#m
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B|---7---7---7----7---7-7------7---7---7----7---7-7---|
G|----------------------------------------------------| X2
D|----------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|
[Verso 3]
E F#m
We are the bigots
E F#m
We have lost our soul
E F#m
The course is being set
E F#m
We're digging our own holes
[Pré-Refrão]
E
We're going backwards
Bm
Armed with new technology
G
Going backwards
E
To a cavemen mentality
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F#m E F#m
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B|---7---7---7----7---7-7------7---7---7----7---7-7---|
G|----------------------------------------------------| X2
D|----------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|
[Refrão] Bm
We can emulate our counsels
A
Killings we can't control
F#m E
Assassins that have been told
D
Because there's nothing inside
Bm
We feel nothing inside
F#m E
Uh huh
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F#m E F#m
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G|----------------------------------------------------| Continue undderneath
D|----------------------------------------------------| Outro
A|----------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|
Outro
F#m
We feel nothing inside
E F#m E
We feel nothing, nothing inside
F#m
We feel nothing inside
E F#m E
We feel nothing, nothing inside
F#m
We feel nothing inside
E F#m E
We feel nothing, nothing inside
F#m
We feel nothing inside
E F#m E
We feel nothing, nothing inside
F#m
We feel nothing inside
E F#m E
We feel nothing, nothing inside
F#m
Because there's nothing inside
E F#m
E
F#m
Because there's nothing inside
How to play Going Backwards
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 F#m. 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.