Chords for R E M - Don't Go Back To Rockville
Tempo:
75.475 bpm
Chords used:
A
E
B
F#m
C#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[A#] [A#m] [Fm] [A#m]
[A#]
[D#] [Fm] Come on, [A#] you got it.
[E] Getting in the mood for a little ride.
Looking at you, watching the time, waiting in the station for [A] the bus.
[E] Going to places far, so far away, and if that's [A] not enough.
[B] Going where [A] nobody [G#m] sees, [C#m] and nobody will talk to [Bm] anybody that I [A] know.
[E] You'll wind up in some factory that's broken from nowhere [A] left to go.
[E] Walk home to an empty house, sit around all [A] by yourself.
[B] Though it [A] might sound [G#m] strange that [C#m] I'm leaving, coming [Bm] back [A] before too long.
[E] Don't go [F#m] back to [B] Rockville.
[E]
[F#m] [B] [E]
[F#m] [B] [A]
Waste another year.
[E] At night I drink myself to sleep and preach and I don't care that you're [A] not guilty.
[E] Cause it's so much easier to handle all my problems if I'm too [A] far out.
But [B]
[A] half [G#m] the city [C#m] is gonna be too late [Bm] to [A] bring it back.
[E] Don't go back [F#m] to [B] Rockville.
[E]
[F#m] [B] [E]
[F#m] [B] [A]
Waste another year.
[C#] [E]
It's not as though [A] I really [B] need [A] you.
[B] [E] If you were here I [A] don't wanna [B] leave [A] you.
[B] [F#m]
[C#m] Everybody [F#m] else in town [C#m] wants to [A] be involved.
It's not how it ought [B] to be.
Though I know it might [A] sound strange [G#m] that [C#m] I'm leaving, coming back [Bm] before [A] too long.
[E] Don't go back [F#m] to Rockville.
[B] [E]
[F#m] [B] [E]
[F#m] [B] Waste [A]
another year.
[E] Don't go [F#m] back to [B] Rockville.
[E]
[F#m] [B] [E]
[F#m] [B] Waste [A]
another year.
[B] [E]
[A#]
[D#] [Fm] Come on, [A#] you got it.
[E] Getting in the mood for a little ride.
Looking at you, watching the time, waiting in the station for [A] the bus.
[E] Going to places far, so far away, and if that's [A] not enough.
[B] Going where [A] nobody [G#m] sees, [C#m] and nobody will talk to [Bm] anybody that I [A] know.
[E] You'll wind up in some factory that's broken from nowhere [A] left to go.
[E] Walk home to an empty house, sit around all [A] by yourself.
[B] Though it [A] might sound [G#m] strange that [C#m] I'm leaving, coming [Bm] back [A] before too long.
[E] Don't go [F#m] back to [B] Rockville.
[E]
[F#m] [B] [E]
[F#m] [B] [A]
Waste another year.
[E] At night I drink myself to sleep and preach and I don't care that you're [A] not guilty.
[E] Cause it's so much easier to handle all my problems if I'm too [A] far out.
But [B]
[A] half [G#m] the city [C#m] is gonna be too late [Bm] to [A] bring it back.
[E] Don't go back [F#m] to [B] Rockville.
[E]
[F#m] [B] [E]
[F#m] [B] [A]
Waste another year.
[C#] [E]
It's not as though [A] I really [B] need [A] you.
[B] [E] If you were here I [A] don't wanna [B] leave [A] you.
[B] [F#m]
[C#m] Everybody [F#m] else in town [C#m] wants to [A] be involved.
It's not how it ought [B] to be.
Though I know it might [A] sound strange [G#m] that [C#m] I'm leaving, coming back [Bm] before [A] too long.
[E] Don't go back [F#m] to Rockville.
[B] [E]
[F#m] [B] [E]
[F#m] [B] Waste [A]
another year.
[E] Don't go [F#m] back to [B] Rockville.
[E]
[F#m] [B] [E]
[F#m] [B] Waste [A]
another year.
[B] [E]
Key:
A
E
B
F#m
C#m
A
E
B
_ _ [A#] _ _ [A#m] _ _ [Fm] _ [A#m] _
_ _ _ _ _ [A#] _ _ _
[D#] _ [Fm] Come on, [A#] you got it.
[E] Getting in the mood _ for a little ride. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Looking at you, watching the time, waiting in the station for [A] the bus.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] Going to places far, so far away, and if that's [A] not enough. _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] Going where [A] nobody [G#m] sees, [C#m] and nobody will talk to [Bm] anybody that I [A] know. _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] You'll wind up in some factory that's broken from nowhere [A] left to go. _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] Walk home to an empty house, sit around all [A] by yourself. _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] Though it [A] might sound [G#m] strange that [C#m] I'm leaving, coming [Bm] back [A] before too long. _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] Don't go [F#m] back to [B] Rockville.
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _
[F#m] _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
[F#m] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
Waste another year.
_ [E] At night I drink myself to sleep and preach and I don't care that you're [A] not guilty.
_ _ _ _ _ [E] Cause it's so much easier to handle all my problems if I'm too [A] far out.
But _ _ _ _ [B] _
[A] half [G#m] the city [C#m] is gonna be too late [Bm] to [A] bring it back.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] Don't go back [F#m] to [B] Rockville.
_ _ _ [E] _ _
[F#m] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
[F#m] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
Waste another year.
[C#] _ [E] _ _
It's not as though [A] I really [B] need [A] you.
[B] _ [E] If you were here I [A] don't wanna [B] leave [A] you.
[B] _ [F#m] _ _
[C#m] Everybody [F#m] else in town [C#m] wants to [A] be involved.
It's not how it ought [B] to be.
_ Though I know it might [A] sound strange [G#m] that [C#m] I'm leaving, coming back [Bm] before [A] too long.
_ _ _ _ _ [E] Don't go back [F#m] to Rockville.
[B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
[F#m] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
[F#m] _ _ [B] _ Waste _ [A] _ _
_ another year.
_ [E] _ Don't go [F#m] back to [B] Rockville.
_ _ [E] _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
[F#m] _ _ [B] _ _ Waste [A] _ _
_ another year.
_ [B] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A#] _ _ _
[D#] _ [Fm] Come on, [A#] you got it.
[E] Getting in the mood _ for a little ride. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Looking at you, watching the time, waiting in the station for [A] the bus.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] Going to places far, so far away, and if that's [A] not enough. _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] Going where [A] nobody [G#m] sees, [C#m] and nobody will talk to [Bm] anybody that I [A] know. _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] You'll wind up in some factory that's broken from nowhere [A] left to go. _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] Walk home to an empty house, sit around all [A] by yourself. _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] Though it [A] might sound [G#m] strange that [C#m] I'm leaving, coming [Bm] back [A] before too long. _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] Don't go [F#m] back to [B] Rockville.
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _
[F#m] _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
[F#m] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
Waste another year.
_ [E] At night I drink myself to sleep and preach and I don't care that you're [A] not guilty.
_ _ _ _ _ [E] Cause it's so much easier to handle all my problems if I'm too [A] far out.
But _ _ _ _ [B] _
[A] half [G#m] the city [C#m] is gonna be too late [Bm] to [A] bring it back.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] Don't go back [F#m] to [B] Rockville.
_ _ _ [E] _ _
[F#m] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
[F#m] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
Waste another year.
[C#] _ [E] _ _
It's not as though [A] I really [B] need [A] you.
[B] _ [E] If you were here I [A] don't wanna [B] leave [A] you.
[B] _ [F#m] _ _
[C#m] Everybody [F#m] else in town [C#m] wants to [A] be involved.
It's not how it ought [B] to be.
_ Though I know it might [A] sound strange [G#m] that [C#m] I'm leaving, coming back [Bm] before [A] too long.
_ _ _ _ _ [E] Don't go back [F#m] to Rockville.
[B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
[F#m] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
[F#m] _ _ [B] _ Waste _ [A] _ _
_ another year.
_ [E] _ Don't go [F#m] back to [B] Rockville.
_ _ [E] _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
[F#m] _ _ [B] _ _ Waste [A] _ _
_ another year.
_ [B] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _