Never Came Back
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[Verso 1]
Em7
Lump in my throat
D
I turn and I go
Cadd9
Only thing I control
D
Is how I let go
Em7
I swear the pain is all growth
D
The songs that I wrote
Cadd9
Oh, you reap what you sow
D Em7
You waited, but I never came back
D
You waited, but I never came
[Verso 2]
Em7
I say you're so unbelievable, but actually I believed you
Cadd9
I thought it would hurt, but actually it was good to see you
Em7
'Cause I know how you operate and now I really see you
Cadd9 D
I got nostalgic once or twice, but I'm gonna be okay
Em7 D
You said you're scared I got hurt
Cadd9 D
But I see you wearin' my shirt
Em7 D
What's done is done, will never be reversed
Cadd9 D G D Em7
So where did I go? You waited, but I never came back
[Refrão]
D Cadd9
I never came back, mm
D G D
You waited, but I never came back
Em7 D Cadd9
Waited, but I never came back, mm
D
You waited, but I never came
[Verso 3]
Em7
I fell so deep
D
At first, I lost sleep from it
Cadd9
But week after week
D
I felt more at peace
Em7
I didn't, now I feel free
D
So free that I flew
Cadd9
Yeah, you're talkin' to ghosts
[Refrão]
D G D Em7
You waited, but I never came back
D Cadd9
Never came back, mm
D G D
You waited, but I never came back, mm
Em7 D Cadd9
You waited, but I never came back
Cadd9 D
You waited, but I never came
[Ponte]
G D
Tell me how hard was it for you, baby?
Em7 D
How hard was it for you, baby?
Cadd9
How hard was it for you, baby?
Cadd9
How hard?
D G
Is it still on your mind?
D Em7
Does it weigh on your heart?
D Cadd9
Does it weigh on your heart? Yeah
[Refrão]
D Em7
You waited, but I never came back
D Cadd9
I never came back, mm
D Em7
You waited, but I never came
Em7 D Cadd9
Never came, never came back, oh
Cadd9 D Em7 Cadd9
Waited but I never came back
Outro:
Cadd9 D Em7
No, I never came, never came back
Em7 D Cadd9 D Em7 D C
How to play Never Came Back
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Em7. 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.