Back Another Day Chords by Mairead

Back Another Day Chords

by Mairead

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🎸 Intro: C G C G Em7 E ---------------|---------------|---| B -1-3-1-3---0---|-1-3-1-0---0---|---| G ---------2-----|---------2-----|---| D -------------0-|-------------0-|-2-| A ---------------|---------------|---| E ---------------|---------------|---| 🎸 Verse : C G I just made the last one C G Em Em With a suitcase full of everything I own C G But God I'm not the first one C G Em Em It feels there's nothing left for me at home
C G D D And dad prefers a letter C G D And mom cries it gets better 🎸 Chorus: E --------- B --------- G -0------- D ---4-2-0- A --------- E --------- C G Ever since they tore the factory down Em D The kids all leave this town C Em D Or stay and pray for something out of reach E --------- B --------- G -0------- D ---4-2-0- A --------- E --------- D C Em D I want with all my heart to stay C But for now I'll make a start C D G G And maybe I'll be back another day 🎸 Verse : C G Thank God for your memories C G Em Em A little piexce of home up on my wall C G In a place I might be nameless C G Em Em But it's something I won't tell you when you call C G D And mom thinks it's got better, oh oh oh oh C G D She's proud and so I let her 🎸 Chorus: E --------- B --------- G -0------- D ---4-2-0- A --------- E --------- C G Ever since they tore the factory down Em D The kids all leave this town C Em D Or stay and pray for something out of reach E --------- B --------- G -0------- D ---4-2-0- A --------- E --------- D C G I thought we might be the lucky ones Em D That didn't have to run C Em D Away from all the lessons that they preach E --------- B --------- G -0------- D ---4-2-0- A --------- E --------- D C Em D D I want with all my heart to stay 🎸 Break: C This old towns like a postcard Em Where times stood still and nothin's ever changed C But there are new lines on your faces D And when you smile I see the turning of a page C G Em D Dad kept all my letters C G D And mom was right it's better 🎸 Chorus: E --------- B --------- G -0------- D ---4-2-0- A --------- E --------- C G And ever since they tore the factory down (the factory down) Em D The kids all leave this town (leave this town) C Em D Or stay and pray for something out of reach (out of reach) E --------- B --------- G -0------- D ---4-2-0- A --------- E --------- D C G I thought we might be the lucky ones (the lucky ones) Em D That didn't have to run (didn't have to run) C Em D Away from all the lessons that they preach E --------- B --------- G -0------- D ---4-2-0- A --------- E --------- D C Em D I want with all my heart to stay (I want you to stay) C But for now I'll make a start C D G G And maybe I'll be back another day

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Published: February 2, 2023
Last Updated: September 10, 2025