Down The Backstairs of My Life Chords by Kenny Rankin
Tempo:
70.5 bpm
Chords used:
E
A
B
C#m
F#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[B]
[E]
[E] As you leave, [A] please tiptoe [G#] down the back stairs of [C#m] my life
[E] [A] Down the back stairs of my [E] life
[B] [E] Everything [G#m]
is all you [G#] ever meant and [C#m] said to me
[A] [B] Everything you meant to [E] me
[B] Could you live without the hurt and [F#m] the pain [Bm] and the tears again?
[E] Yesterday could be the [A] song for the [F#m] years we've [E] prayed
[A] [E] They confess how [A] I've given all I've been out [C#m] for
[A] Oh, I've been [E] poured out
And as you leave, [F#m] please tiptoe down the back stairs of [C#m] my [Bm] life
[A] Down the back stairs of [E] my life
When you leave, you take all [F#m] my dreams [Bm] outside my door
[E] [Bm] Twisted heart is [E] crying more and [F#m] more, [F#] uncalled
[E] In the darkness now, all [G#] I can see is [C#m] where we've been
[B]
[A] [B] Oh, where [E] we've been
And as you leave, please [G#] tiptoe down the back stairs [C#m] of my life
[Bm] [A] Down the back stairs [E] of my life
[A] Down the back stairs of [E] my life
[A] Down the back stairs of my life
[A] [E]
[A] [E]
[A] [E]
[A] [B]
[E]
[E] As you leave, [A] please tiptoe [G#] down the back stairs of [C#m] my life
[E] [A] Down the back stairs of my [E] life
[B] [E] Everything [G#m]
is all you [G#] ever meant and [C#m] said to me
[A] [B] Everything you meant to [E] me
[B] Could you live without the hurt and [F#m] the pain [Bm] and the tears again?
[E] Yesterday could be the [A] song for the [F#m] years we've [E] prayed
[A] [E] They confess how [A] I've given all I've been out [C#m] for
[A] Oh, I've been [E] poured out
And as you leave, [F#m] please tiptoe down the back stairs of [C#m] my [Bm] life
[A] Down the back stairs of [E] my life
When you leave, you take all [F#m] my dreams [Bm] outside my door
[E] [Bm] Twisted heart is [E] crying more and [F#m] more, [F#] uncalled
[E] In the darkness now, all [G#] I can see is [C#m] where we've been
[B]
[A] [B] Oh, where [E] we've been
And as you leave, please [G#] tiptoe down the back stairs [C#m] of my life
[Bm] [A] Down the back stairs [E] of my life
[A] Down the back stairs of [E] my life
[A] Down the back stairs of my life
[A] [E]
[A] [E]
[A] [E]
[A] [B]
Key:
E
A
B
C#m
F#m
E
A
B
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_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] As you leave, [A] please tiptoe [G#] down the back stairs of [C#m] my life
[E] _ _ _ [A] Down the back stairs of my [E] life
[B] _ _ [E] Everything [G#m] _
is all you [G#] ever meant and [C#m] said to me
_ [A] _ [B] Everything you meant to [E] me
[B] Could you live without the hurt and [F#m] the pain [Bm] and the tears again?
[E] _ Yesterday could be the [A] song for the [F#m] years we've [E] prayed
[A] _ _ [E] They confess how [A] I've given all I've been out [C#m] for _
_ [A] _ Oh, I've been [E] poured out
And as you leave, [F#m] please tiptoe down the back stairs of [C#m] my [Bm] life
_ [A] _ Down the back stairs of [E] my life
When you leave, you take all [F#m] my dreams [Bm] outside my door
[E] _ [Bm] Twisted heart is [E] crying more and [F#m] more, [F#] uncalled
_ _ _ [E] In the darkness now, all [G#] I can see is [C#m] where we've been
[B] _
_ [A] _ [B] Oh, where [E] we've been
And as you leave, please [G#] tiptoe down the back stairs [C#m] of my life _
[Bm] _ [A] _ Down the back stairs [E] of my life _
_ _ [A] Down the back stairs of [E] my _ life
_ [A] Down the back stairs of my life _ _
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_ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] As you leave, [A] please tiptoe [G#] down the back stairs of [C#m] my life
[E] _ _ _ [A] Down the back stairs of my [E] life
[B] _ _ [E] Everything [G#m] _
is all you [G#] ever meant and [C#m] said to me
_ [A] _ [B] Everything you meant to [E] me
[B] Could you live without the hurt and [F#m] the pain [Bm] and the tears again?
[E] _ Yesterday could be the [A] song for the [F#m] years we've [E] prayed
[A] _ _ [E] They confess how [A] I've given all I've been out [C#m] for _
_ [A] _ Oh, I've been [E] poured out
And as you leave, [F#m] please tiptoe down the back stairs of [C#m] my [Bm] life
_ [A] _ Down the back stairs of [E] my life
When you leave, you take all [F#m] my dreams [Bm] outside my door
[E] _ [Bm] Twisted heart is [E] crying more and [F#m] more, [F#] uncalled
_ _ _ [E] In the darkness now, all [G#] I can see is [C#m] where we've been
[B] _
_ [A] _ [B] Oh, where [E] we've been
And as you leave, please [G#] tiptoe down the back stairs [C#m] of my life _
[Bm] _ [A] _ Down the back stairs [E] of my life _
_ _ [A] Down the back stairs of [E] my _ life
_ [A] Down the back stairs of my life _ _
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