Back Down to Earth Chords by Carly Simon

Tempo:
100 bpm
Chords used:

G

Am

D

C

Em

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Back Down to Earth chords
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[Am] [D] [G]
[Am] [D] [G] [Bm]
[C] We jumped [G] into a river on the moon, but [C] the water was too [G] cold
[C] We tried to buy the [G] morning [Em] star
[C] But it was already [D] sold I
[Em] Wanted to make it [A] big with you, [Em] but my plans must have been too [F#m] bold
[Am] And it's back down [D] to earth [G] again
Back [C] in my [D] car [Em] and gone [Am] back [F] on the road
[Am] Back [D] on the road [G] Alone
[C] You were my [G] summer angel [C] your eyes
How [G] they show
[C] Just last night [Em] we were talking about how [Am] much our love had [C] grown [D] I
[Em] Wanted to prove how [A] good it could be [Em] but my plans will have to be [A] postponed
Cuz [Am] it's back down [D] to earth [G] again
[C] Back in [D] my car [Em] and gone [Am] back [F] on the road
[Am] Back [D] on the road [Am] [G] Alone
I
[C] [G]
[C] [G]
[C] [G] [Em]
[Am] [D]
[Em] wanted to prove just [A] how good it could be
But [Em] my plans will have to be [A] postponed
Cuz [Am] it's back [D] down to earth [G] again
Back [C] [D] in my car [Em] and gone [Am] back [F] on the road
[Am] Back [D] on the road
[Am] [G] Alone
[Am] Alone
Back down [D] to [G] earth again
[C] Back [D] in my car [Em] and [Am] gone
Back [F] on the road
[Am] Back [D] on the road
[G]
[D] Back [G] on the road
[F] [C] [G]
Key:  
G
2131
Am
2311
D
1321
C
3211
Em
121
G
2131
Am
2311
D
1321
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To learn Carly Simon - Back Down To Earth chords, focus on the sequence of these chords: C, G, Am, D, G, C and D. Start with a comfortable 50 BPM and as you become proficient, aim for the song's BPM of 100. Adapt the capo setting considering your vocal range, with reference to the key: G Major.

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[Am] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ [Bm] _ _ _
[C] We jumped [G] into a river on the moon, but [C] the water was too [G] _ cold
[C] We tried to buy the [G] morning [Em] star _
[C] But it was already [D] sold I
[Em] Wanted to make it [A] big with you, [Em] but my plans must have been too [F#m] bold
[Am] And it's back down [D] to earth [G] again
_ Back [C] in my [D] car [Em] and gone [Am] back [F] on the road
_ _ [Am] Back [D] on the road [G] Alone _ _ _
[C] You were my [G] summer angel _ [C] your eyes
How [G] they show _
[C] Just last night [Em] we were talking about how [Am] much our love had [C] grown [D] _ I
[Em] Wanted to prove how [A] good it could be [Em] but my plans will have to be [A] postponed
_ Cuz [Am] it's back down [D] to earth [G] again _ _
[C] Back in [D] my car [Em] and gone [Am] back [F] on the road
_ _ _ _ [Am] Back [D] on the road _ [Am] _ [G] Alone
I _
[C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [Em] _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[Em] wanted to prove just [A] how good it could be
But [Em] my plans will have to be [A] postponed
_ Cuz [Am] it's back [D] down to earth [G] again
Back [C] _ [D] in my car [Em] and gone [Am] back [F] on the road
_ _ _ _ [Am] Back [D] on the road
_ _ [Am] _ [G] _ Alone _
_ _ [Am] Alone
Back down [D] to [G] earth again
_ _ [C] Back [D] in my car [Em] and [Am] gone
Back [F] on the road _ _ _
_ _ [Am] Back [D] on the road
[G] _
[D] _ _ Back [G] on the road _ _ _
[F] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song was featured on the Boys in the Trees album.