Can't Go Back chords by The Crane Wives

• Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Verse:
Bb
It's time to learn to be
Dm                     Gm
More forgiving of yourself
         D7
And your sins
Bb
And those mistakes you've made
Dm
You've?got?to try to?take
    Gm                D7
The lessons away from them
    Bb              Dm
And leave?the rest behind
      Gm                                  D7
Oh regret, put it out, put it out of your mind
Bb                           Dm                   Gm
All the self-loathing in the world won't change a thing

D7

Chorus:
          Bb             Dm
Cause you can't go back, darling
    Gm                D
The time has come for moving on
                Bb
You can't be always trying to dig up
            Dm
What you've already buried
Gm                   D
You've got to carry, carry, carry on

Bb   Dm       Gm   D
        Carry on

Brigde:
Eb G Eb G

Eb       G
It's not fair
Eb       G
It's not fair
Eb       G
It's not fair


When have you ever known the world to be a fair place?
 Eb       G
(It's not fair)

All things end and all things change
 Eb       G
(It's not fair)

You'll look back and laugh someday
 Eb       G
(It's not fair)

Or at least you'll learn to be okay

Eb

Bb  Dm  Gm  D7


Chorus:
Bb                 Dm
Cause you can't go back, darling
    Gm                D
The time has come for moving on
                    Bb
You can't be always trying to dig up
            Dm
What you've already buried
Gm                    D
You've got to carry, carry, carry on

Bb  Dm      Gm   D7
      Carry on

Outro:
Bb
It's time to learn to be
Dm                Gm
More forgiving of yourself
D7