There And Back chords by Carrie Newcomer

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Intro:
G+G  D MajorD  FF C majorC G+G

Verse:
N.C.   G+G                D MajorD
There and back I have travelled, here and there I have walked
     FF     C majorC              D MajorD
And I've found more beauty than I ever would had thought
   G+G             D MajorD
But I still dream often of that place I know
     FF    C majorC      FF   C majorC  G+G
A-deeper in my bones than most places ever go

Chorus:
   E minorEm            C majorC  G+G
I can see home shining like a silver star
    E minorEm            C majorC   G+G
A-like paradise calling me from, oh, so far
    E minorEm          C majorC
When I shade my eyes, I can just make it out
      D MajorD                   C majorC
A augmentedA long dirt road, a faithful dog and an old white house
      D MajorD              FF     G+G
A augmentedA long dirt road, a faithful dog and an old white house

Verse:
N.C. G+G              D MajorD
I survived all the bustle, but I still like the lights
      FF      C majorC               D MajorD
And I have stared up in wonder at a-countless shining nights
    G+G             D MajorD
But no matter where I go, I find, there I am
     FF       C majorC     FF  C majorC    G+G
Still the same old stranger in an even stranger land

Chorus:
   E minorEm            C majorC  G+G
I can see home shining like a silver star
    E minorEm            C majorC   G+G
A-like paradise calling me from, oh, so far
    E minorEm          C majorC
When I shade my eyes, I can just make it out
      D MajorD                   C majorC
A augmentedA long dirt road, a faithful dog and an old white house
      D MajorD              FF     G+G
A augmentedA long dirt road, a faithful dog and an old white house

Bridge:
D MajorD             FF    C majorC      G+G
Yesterdays are many and tomorrow's filled with doubt
   D MajorD                   FF   C majorC  G+G
And I still don't know what this whole damn thing is about
    D MajorD             FF   C majorC    G+G
But you are what you are and it's better to find out
    FF C majorC    G+G      D MajorD
What it is that you love most of all

Verse:
    G+G            D MajorD
I have often hungered for the way you feel
    FF        C majorC              D MajorD
And the smell of summer thunder and the quiet winter fields
    G+G              D MajorD
I have walked with madness and lay down with lies
     FF       C majorC     FF   C majorC    G+G
And I've learned how to stand, but better yet, to fly

Instrumental:
G+G  D MajorD
G+G
D MajorD  G+G

Verse:
N.C.  G+G              D MajorD
I have loved so many things in this great wide world
    FF        C majorC                 D MajorD
But the simple sounds of home are the sweetest things I've heard
     G+G               D MajorD
For right here the means are humble, but hearts are proud
   FF          C majorC       FF   C majorC  G+G
And I don't mind standing up and saying right out loud

Chorus:
      E minorEm            C majorC  G+G
That I can see home shining like a silver star
    E minorEm            C majorC   G+G
A-like paradise calling me from, oh, so far
    E minorEm          C majorC
When I shade my eyes, I can just make it out
      D MajorD                   C majorC
A augmentedA long dirt road, a faithful dog and an old white house
      D MajorD              FF     G+G
A augmentedA long dirt road, a faithful dog and an old white house

Outro:
G+G  D MajorD  FF C majorC G+G