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Backwards

Zach Bryan

Basic Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Backwards by Zach Bryan

Level: Beginner Decade: 2020s Genre: Country / Folk Theme: Heartbreak Mood: Sad / Melancholy View Lyrics Youtube 
CAPO: 1st FRET

Intro
D Em C G
D Em C G

Verse
'Cause DI Don't Feel Human Anynmore, EmMama
When Am I Ever Gonna Get That CKarma
You Said It Was Heading Back Down This GWay

The KDnife Inside My Back Feels So FEmamiliar
Reminds Me Of The RCeal Her
Cold And Sharp Pocket GBlade

Verse
And DI Don't Trust Anyone Anymore EmLover
They All Want Money Or Anything COther
Then Whats Good Or What Truly GStays

ADll I Want Are Your Beautiful Legs EmAround Me
On That Spanish Beach You FCound Me
For The Rest Of My Earthly DGays

Chorus
TChis Is How You WGalk BackwDards Em​
CEverything I GEver Said I SDaid In RevEmerse
CEverything I GEver Did, Hell, WDhat's It All WEmorth
Live And CLearning How To GWalk BackDwards D​

Instrumental
D  Em  Em  C  C  G  G

Verse
And DI Said Plenty Things I Didn't MeanEm Back Then
I Blame It On My ThCick Skin
Like A Dog That's Beat Too GMuch

And DNowdays I Dont Shake OrEm Shiver
When It's Simply Time For CDinnner
My Backward Walk's EnGough

Chorus
TChis Is How You WGalk BackwDards Em​
CEverything I GEver Said I SDaid In RevEmerse
CEverything I GEver Did, Hell, WDhat's It All WEmorth
Live And LCearning How To WGalk BackwDards D   D​

Instrumental
D  Em  Em  C  C  G  G

Verse
EmAnd I ForGgive You For The DThings You CDid
EmYou're The Red, GUnderdog, DComeback CKid
EmAnd I DontG Blame You For The DThings You CDid
EmMy Father Taught Me, GKeep It Walkin',D Always FoCrgive

Chorus
TChis Is How You WGalk BackwDards Em​
CEverything I GEver Said I SDaid In RevEmerse
CEverything I GEver Did, Hell, WDhat's It All WEmorth
Live And LCearning How To WGalk BackwDards
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FAQ

What are the chords for Backwards?

The chords for Backwards are: D, Em, C, G

What is the original key of Backwards?

The original key is D.

What is the difficulty of playing Backwards?

The difficulty level is Beginner.

Can I play Backwards in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Backwards be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Backwards on ukulele?

Chord Backwards can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Backwards?

Backwards uses 4 chords: D, Em, C, G

What is the easiest way to play Backwards?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was Backwards released in?

Backwards was released in the 2020s. See more 2020s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Backwards?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Backwards to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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