Back Road Home chords by Chris Loid

Chords with lyrics

Intro:
Drumsstart:
DmDm FF  G+G  A minorAm  DmDm  FF  G+G  A minorAm

Verse 1:

 DmDm      FF           G+G    A minorAm           DmDm
Girl I really want to, but you never want to love me like you did before

       FF            G+G        A minorAm        DmDm
And I had to reason with who you been pleasin’ every time I closed the door.

         FF              G+G   A minorAm        E MajorE
And I’m tryin’ to love you, I’m hopin’ you will too now that you’re alone.

 G+G              E MajorE                G+G        A minorAm
You ain’t gonna know it, cuz I ain’t gonna show it now that I took his love away.

Chorus:

         DmDm C majorC G+G            DmDm C majorC G+G
On the back-road home.    Cuz girl, he had to go.

 FF              G+G                 FF
Oh, Lord, please forgive me, I know I lost control. I left him there on the side of the road, his life I’d

G+G            DmDm  FF  G+G A minorAm    DmDm FF G+G A minorAm
Taken on the back-road home.

Verse 2:

  DmDm       FF            G+G   A minorAm        DmDm
Girl you made me crazy I’m thinking that maybe you will love me again.

       FF           G+G      A minorAm         DmDm
Everything is hazy, the Devil done played me and now I’ve killed a man.

       FF        G+G       A minorAm         E MajorE
Jealousy was raging, I wasn’t shakin’ when I pulled the trigger slow.

    G+G                E MajorE               G+G         A minorAm
And you ain’t gonna know now that he’s buried down below. I left him sinking in the mud.

Chorus:

         DmDm C majorC G+G            DmDm C majorC G+G
On the back-road home.    Cuz girl, he had to go.

 FF              G+G                 FF
Oh, Lord, please forgive me, I know I lost control. I left him there on the side of the road, his life I’d

G+G            DmDm  FF  G+G A minorAm    DmDm FF G+G A minorAm
Taken on the back-road home.

Bridge:

    FF              G+G           F/AF/A              G/BG/B
 The road was dark and dreary the rain was pourin’ down. He begged me for his life but nobody heard a sound

Chorus:

         DmDm C majorC G+G            DmDm C majorC G+G
On the back-road home.    Cuz girl, he had to go.

 FF              G+G                 FF
Oh, Lord, please forgive me, I know I lost control. I left him there on the side of the road, his life I’d

G+G            DmDm  FF  G+G A minorAm   DmDm FF G+G A minorAm  DmDm  FF  G+G  A minorAm   DmDm  FF  G+G  A minorAm  DmDm
Taken on the back-road home.