Chords for The Byrds - Goin' Back (Alternate Version)
Tempo:
100.95 bpm
Chords used:
E
A
C#m
B
G#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
I think I'm going back to [A] the things I learned so well in [E] my youth.
I think I'm returning to [A] those days when I was young enough to [E] know the truth.
Now [C#m] there are no gates to [G#m] only pass the time, no [C#m] more electric trains, [E] no more trees to
climb.
But thinking young [A] and growing [B] older [E] is no sin, [A] and I can play [B] the game of life [E] to win.
I can recall a time [A] when I wasn't ashamed to reach out [E] to a friend.
Now I think I've got a lot more [A] than just my toys [E] to lend.
[C#m] Now there's more to do than [G#m] watch my symbol fly, [C#m] but every day can be a [E] magic carpet ride.
[A] A little bit [B] of courage [E] is all we lack, [A] so catch me if [B] you can, [E] I'm going back.
[A] [F#]
[E]
[A] [B]
[E]
Now [C#m] there's more to do than [G#m] watch my symbol fly, but [C#m] every day can be a [E] magic carpet ride.
A [A] little bit of [B] courage is [E] all [E] we lack, [A] so catch me if you [B] can, I'm [E] going back.
[A] [B]
[E]
[A] [C#]
[E]
[C#m]
[G#m]
[C#m]
[E]
I think I'm returning to [A] those days when I was young enough to [E] know the truth.
Now [C#m] there are no gates to [G#m] only pass the time, no [C#m] more electric trains, [E] no more trees to
climb.
But thinking young [A] and growing [B] older [E] is no sin, [A] and I can play [B] the game of life [E] to win.
I can recall a time [A] when I wasn't ashamed to reach out [E] to a friend.
Now I think I've got a lot more [A] than just my toys [E] to lend.
[C#m] Now there's more to do than [G#m] watch my symbol fly, [C#m] but every day can be a [E] magic carpet ride.
[A] A little bit [B] of courage [E] is all we lack, [A] so catch me if [B] you can, [E] I'm going back.
[A] [F#]
[E]
[A] [B]
[E]
Now [C#m] there's more to do than [G#m] watch my symbol fly, but [C#m] every day can be a [E] magic carpet ride.
A [A] little bit of [B] courage is [E] all [E] we lack, [A] so catch me if you [B] can, I'm [E] going back.
[A] [B]
[E]
[A] [C#]
[E]
[C#m]
[G#m]
[C#m]
[E]
Key:
E
A
C#m
B
G#m
E
A
C#m
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
I think I'm going back to [A] the things I learned so well in [E] my youth. _ _ _ _ _
I think I'm returning to _ [A] those days when I was young enough to [E] know the truth.
_ Now _ [C#m] there are no gates _ to [G#m] only pass the time, _ no [C#m] more electric _ trains, _ _ [E] no more trees to
climb. _ _
But thinking young [A] and growing [B] older _ [E] is no sin, _ _ _ [A] and I can play [B] the game of life [E] to win. _ _ _ _
_ I can recall a time _ [A] when I wasn't ashamed to reach out [E] to a friend. _ _ _
_ Now I think I've got _ _ a lot more [A] than just my toys [E] to lend. _ _ _ _
[C#m] Now there's more to do _ than [G#m] watch my symbol fly, _ _ [C#m] but every day can be _ a [E] magic carpet _ ride. _
[A] A little bit [B] of courage [E] is all we lack, _ _ [A] so catch me if [B] you can, [E] I'm going back. _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
Now [C#m] there's more to do _ than [G#m] watch my symbol fly, _ but [C#m] every day can be _ _ a [E] magic carpet _ ride.
A _ [A] little bit of [B] courage is [E] all [E] we lack, _ _ _ [A] so catch me if you [B] can, _ _ I'm [E] going back. _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
I think I'm going back to [A] the things I learned so well in [E] my youth. _ _ _ _ _
I think I'm returning to _ [A] those days when I was young enough to [E] know the truth.
_ Now _ [C#m] there are no gates _ to [G#m] only pass the time, _ no [C#m] more electric _ trains, _ _ [E] no more trees to
climb. _ _
But thinking young [A] and growing [B] older _ [E] is no sin, _ _ _ [A] and I can play [B] the game of life [E] to win. _ _ _ _
_ I can recall a time _ [A] when I wasn't ashamed to reach out [E] to a friend. _ _ _
_ Now I think I've got _ _ a lot more [A] than just my toys [E] to lend. _ _ _ _
[C#m] Now there's more to do _ than [G#m] watch my symbol fly, _ _ [C#m] but every day can be _ a [E] magic carpet _ ride. _
[A] A little bit [B] of courage [E] is all we lack, _ _ [A] so catch me if [B] you can, [E] I'm going back. _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
Now [C#m] there's more to do _ than [G#m] watch my symbol fly, _ but [C#m] every day can be _ _ a [E] magic carpet _ ride.
A _ [A] little bit of [B] courage is [E] all [E] we lack, _ _ _ [A] so catch me if you [B] can, _ _ I'm [E] going back. _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _