Never Go Back
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Fm5
Everything is so dark
Eb5
And I know there’s something wrong but I can’t turn the light on
Fm5
In that split second change
When you knew we couldn’t hold on
Eb5 Fm5
I realized I lived to love you
G#
Save yourself
Don’t look back
Cm Bb
Tearing us apart until it’s all gone
G# G Cm Bb Eb
The only world I’ve ever known sleeps beneath the waves
G#
But I remember
Fm5
I won’t give up on you
I can feel you in my heart just show me the way
Eb5
I don’t belong here. Alone
Fm5
I can still see your face
Where it’s burned into my mind
I die every time
Eb
I close my eyes you’re always there
G#
Save yourself
Don’t look back
Cm Bb
Tearing us apart until it’s all gone
G# G Cm Bb Eb
The only world I’ve ever known sleeps beneath the waves
G# Cm Bb
But I’m the one who’s drowning
G# G
Without your love
Fm G#
I am lost and I can never go back home
Fm Cm
All across the ocean
We are calling
Calling
Are you there?
Nothing left for me 'till I find you because it’s
Cm Bb
All gone
G# G Cm Bb Eb
The only world I’ve ever known sleeps beneath the waves
G# Cm Bb
But I’m the one who’s drowning
G#
Without your love
Fm G# G
I am lost and I can never go back home
G# G Fm
I can never go back home
How to play Never Go Back
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Fm5. 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.