My Back Pages Chords by The Byrds
Tempo:
122.8 bpm
Chords used:
A
E
B
Dbm
Abm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[E] [A] [E] [A]
[E] [A] [E]
[Dbm] Crimson flames [Abm] tied through my years, [A] blowing [B] high in mighty [E] traps
[Dbm] Countless [Abm] fire and flame enrobed, [A] using ideas as [B] my maps
[Dbm] We'll meet on Edgerton [Abm] soon, said I, [A] proudly Peter [B] Crow
[E]
Ah, but I was so [A] much older [E] then, I'm younger than that now
[Dbm] [Abm]
Prejudice leapfrogged, [A] ripped [B] down all hate I [E] screamed
[Dbm] Lies that [Abm] laugh in black and white, [A] spoke from my [B] skull I dreamed
[Dbm] Romantic flanks [Abm] of musketeers, [A] foundation beat
[B] somehow
[E] Ah, but I was so [A] much older [E] then, I'm younger than that now
[A] [D]
[E] Hear the [Dbm] soldiers' [Abm] stance, I aid my hand, [A] at the mongrel [B] dogs [E] who teach
Fearing not I'd [Dbm] become [Abm] my enemy, [A] in the instant that [B] I preach
[Dbm] Sisters fled the [Abm] confusion boats, [A] mutiny from [B] stern to bow
[E] Ah, but I was so [A] much older [E] then, [A] I'm younger [B] than [E] that now
[Dbm]
[Abm] [A] [B]
[E] [Dbm] [Abm]
[Ab] [A]
[E] [B] [Dbm]
[Abm] [A]
[B] [E] Ah, but I was so [A] much older [E] then, I'm younger than that now
My [Dbm] guard stood hard, [Abm] when abstract threats, [A] too [B] noble to [E] neglect
Deceived [Dbm] me into [Abm] thinking, [A] I had something to [B] protect
[Dbm] Good and bad, [Abm] I defined these terms, [A] quite clear, no [B] doubt, somehow
[E] Ah, but I was so [A] much [E] older then, I'm younger than that now
[A] [E] [A] [E]
[A] [E]
[N]
[E] [A] [E]
[Dbm] Crimson flames [Abm] tied through my years, [A] blowing [B] high in mighty [E] traps
[Dbm] Countless [Abm] fire and flame enrobed, [A] using ideas as [B] my maps
[Dbm] We'll meet on Edgerton [Abm] soon, said I, [A] proudly Peter [B] Crow
[E]
Ah, but I was so [A] much older [E] then, I'm younger than that now
[Dbm] [Abm]
Prejudice leapfrogged, [A] ripped [B] down all hate I [E] screamed
[Dbm] Lies that [Abm] laugh in black and white, [A] spoke from my [B] skull I dreamed
[Dbm] Romantic flanks [Abm] of musketeers, [A] foundation beat
[B] somehow
[E] Ah, but I was so [A] much older [E] then, I'm younger than that now
[A] [D]
[E] Hear the [Dbm] soldiers' [Abm] stance, I aid my hand, [A] at the mongrel [B] dogs [E] who teach
Fearing not I'd [Dbm] become [Abm] my enemy, [A] in the instant that [B] I preach
[Dbm] Sisters fled the [Abm] confusion boats, [A] mutiny from [B] stern to bow
[E] Ah, but I was so [A] much older [E] then, [A] I'm younger [B] than [E] that now
[Dbm]
[Abm] [A] [B]
[E] [Dbm] [Abm]
[Ab] [A]
[E] [B] [Dbm]
[Abm] [A]
[B] [E] Ah, but I was so [A] much older [E] then, I'm younger than that now
My [Dbm] guard stood hard, [Abm] when abstract threats, [A] too [B] noble to [E] neglect
Deceived [Dbm] me into [Abm] thinking, [A] I had something to [B] protect
[Dbm] Good and bad, [Abm] I defined these terms, [A] quite clear, no [B] doubt, somehow
[E] Ah, but I was so [A] much [E] older then, I'm younger than that now
[A] [E] [A] [E]
[A] [E]
[N]
Key:
A
E
B
Dbm
Abm
A
E
B
[E] _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _
[E] _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ [Dbm] Crimson flames [Abm] tied through my years, [A] blowing [B] high in mighty [E] traps _ _
_ [Dbm] Countless [Abm] fire and flame enrobed, [A] using ideas as [B] my maps _
[Dbm] We'll meet on Edgerton [Abm] soon, said I, [A] _ proudly Peter [B] Crow
_ [E]
Ah, but I was so [A] much older [E] then, I'm younger than that now _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Dbm] _ [Abm] _
Prejudice leapfrogged, [A] ripped [B] down all hate I [E] screamed
_ _ [Dbm] Lies that [Abm] laugh in black and white, [A] spoke from my [B] skull I dreamed
_ _ [Dbm] Romantic flanks [Abm] of musketeers, _ [A] foundation beat _
[B] _ somehow
[E] Ah, but I was so [A] much older [E] then, I'm younger than that now
_ _ _ _ [A] _ [D]
[E] Hear the [Dbm] soldiers' [Abm] stance, I aid my hand, [A] at the mongrel [B] dogs [E] who teach _
Fearing not I'd [Dbm] become [Abm] my enemy, _ [A] in the instant that [B] I preach _ _
[Dbm] _ Sisters fled the [Abm] confusion boats, [A] mutiny from [B] stern to bow
[E] Ah, but I was so [A] much older [E] then, [A] I'm younger [B] than [E] that now _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Dbm] _ _
_ [Abm] _ _ _ [A] _ _ [B] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Dbm] _ [Abm] _
_ [Ab] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ [B] _ _ _ [Dbm] _ _ _ _
[Abm] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ [E] Ah, but I was so [A] much older [E] then, I'm younger than that _ now _ _ _ _
My [Dbm] guard stood hard, [Abm] when abstract threats, [A] too [B] noble to [E] neglect _ _
Deceived [Dbm] me into [Abm] thinking, _ [A] I had something to [B] protect _ _
[Dbm] Good and bad, [Abm] I defined these terms, [A] quite clear, no [B] doubt, somehow
[E] Ah, but I was so [A] much [E] older then, I'm younger than that now _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ [E] _
_ _ [A] _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
[E] _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ [Dbm] Crimson flames [Abm] tied through my years, [A] blowing [B] high in mighty [E] traps _ _
_ [Dbm] Countless [Abm] fire and flame enrobed, [A] using ideas as [B] my maps _
[Dbm] We'll meet on Edgerton [Abm] soon, said I, [A] _ proudly Peter [B] Crow
_ [E]
Ah, but I was so [A] much older [E] then, I'm younger than that now _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Dbm] _ [Abm] _
Prejudice leapfrogged, [A] ripped [B] down all hate I [E] screamed
_ _ [Dbm] Lies that [Abm] laugh in black and white, [A] spoke from my [B] skull I dreamed
_ _ [Dbm] Romantic flanks [Abm] of musketeers, _ [A] foundation beat _
[B] _ somehow
[E] Ah, but I was so [A] much older [E] then, I'm younger than that now
_ _ _ _ [A] _ [D]
[E] Hear the [Dbm] soldiers' [Abm] stance, I aid my hand, [A] at the mongrel [B] dogs [E] who teach _
Fearing not I'd [Dbm] become [Abm] my enemy, _ [A] in the instant that [B] I preach _ _
[Dbm] _ Sisters fled the [Abm] confusion boats, [A] mutiny from [B] stern to bow
[E] Ah, but I was so [A] much older [E] then, [A] I'm younger [B] than [E] that now _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Dbm] _ _
_ [Abm] _ _ _ [A] _ _ [B] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Dbm] _ [Abm] _
_ [Ab] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ [B] _ _ _ [Dbm] _ _ _ _
[Abm] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ [E] Ah, but I was so [A] much older [E] then, I'm younger than that _ now _ _ _ _
My [Dbm] guard stood hard, [Abm] when abstract threats, [A] too [B] noble to [E] neglect _ _
Deceived [Dbm] me into [Abm] thinking, _ [A] I had something to [B] protect _ _
[Dbm] Good and bad, [Abm] I defined these terms, [A] quite clear, no [B] doubt, somehow
[E] Ah, but I was so [A] much [E] older then, I'm younger than that now _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ [E] _
_ _ [A] _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _