Backwards Chords

Capo 4th fret

Standard (EADGBE)

NOTE: For the intro and verses, play the chords as plucked arpeggios (start with

the bass note, then play up three notes and then play back down). The only

strummed parts are the chorus.

Dm Am E Am

Verse 1

]

DmTake me backwards

AmTurn me around E

 I cannot find my Ambalance on the ground

 ThisF world is too heavy

 For a fGeather falling quicklAmy

DmAnd I wrote you a storAmy

 But I'm aEfraid of how it eAmnds

 And all my Ffriends are doing wGell

 And I'm still on the mAmend

Chorus

]

CI'm going to lay back dowGn

 Hope the wind takes me arounFd

 I gotta find some coEurage in this town

CCause nobody's going to sGave

 Somebody who won't changFe

 I tried to be Ebrave

Verse 2

]

DmAnd nothing's coming Ameasy

 And all at oEnce I feel a little Amqueasy

 Oh but if your lFove's my remedy

 Won't you pGlease come and be with Amme

DmIt's not like there's much Ambetter

 Nobody's gErass is as green as mAmine

 I can't say that I'm Fsatisfied

 Three thousand mGiles from your kiss gAmoodbye

Chorus

]

CI'm going to lay back dGown

 Hope the wind takes me aFround

 I gotta find some cEourage in this town

Bridge

]

DmAnd everybody's Cafraid

 Cause chAmances come from cFhange

 And everybody's afraCid

 Cause chaAmnces come from bFreaking

 And cAmhances are you're bFreaking Eopen

Chorus

]

CI'm going to lay back Gdown

 Hope the wind takes me Faround

 I gotta find some Ecourage in this town

CCause nobody's going to Gsave

 Somebody who won't Fchange

 It's time to be Ebrave

Dm Am E Am