Fantastic song by Taylor Swift! Here’s the guitar chords of Back To December. A video lesson from the great JustinGuitar is available here.
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C
AM
Fmaj7
C
I’m so glad you made time to see me
AM
How’s life? Tell me, how’s your family?
Fmaj7
I haven’t seen them in a
C
whi…i
G
le
C
You’ve been good; busier than ever
AM
Small talk, work and the weather
Fmaj7
Your guard is up and I know
C
why
G
AM
Because the last tim
G
e you saw me
Still
C
burns in the back of your
Fmaj7
mind
You gave me r
AM
oses and I l
G
eft them there to d
Fmaj7
ie
C
So this is me swallowing my pride,
Standing in f
EM
ront of you saying
I’m sorry for that n
Fmaj7
ight
And I go b
C
ack to December
G
all the time,
C
It turns out freedom ain’t nothing but missin’ you
W
EM
ishing I’d realized what I had when
Fmaj7
you were mine
And I go b
C
ack to December,
G
turn
around
And make it
Fmaj7
all
right
I go
AM
back to December
G
all the time
C
AM
Fmaj7!(x2)
C
These days I haven’t been sleepin’,
St
AM
ayin’ up playing back myself leavin’,
W
Fmaj7
hen your birthday passed
And I didn’t c
C
a…a
G
ll, then I th
C
ink about summer,
All the beautiful times,
AM
I watched you laughin’ from the passenger side
Fmaj7
And realized I loved you in the
C
fa….l
G
l
AM
And then the cold cam
G
e,
With the dark days w
C
hen the fear crept into
Fmaj7
my
mind
You gave me a
AM
ll your love
And all I g
G
ave you was good
Fmaj7
bye
C
So this is me swallowing my pride,
Standing in
EM
front of you saying
I’m sorry for that n
Fmaj7
ight
And I go b
C
ack to December
G
all the time,
C
It turns out freedom ain’t nothing but missin’ you
W
EM
ishing I’d realized what I had when
Fmaj7
you were mine
And I go b
C
ack to December,
G
turn
around
And change
Fmaj7
my own mind
I go b
AM
ack to December
G
all the time
C
AM
Fmaj7!(x2)
I miss your
C
tan skin, your
Fmaj7
sweet
smile,
So go
C
od to me, so
G
right
And how you hel
AM
d me in you
Fmaj7
r
arms
That September ni
C
ght;
The first time you e
G
ver saw me c
AM
ry
Maybe this is wishful thinkin
Fmaj7
g
Probably mindless dreaming
C
If we loved again, I swear I’d love you r
G
ight
I’d go
AM
back in time and c
G
hange it but I
Fmaj7
can’t
So if the c
AM
hain is on your
G
door I un
Fmaj7
derstand
C
But this is me swallowing my pride,
Standing in f
EM
ront of you saying
I’m sorry for that n
Fmaj7
ight
And I go b
C
ack to December,
G
C
It turns out freedom ain’t nothing but missin’ you
W
EM
ishing I’d realized what I had when
Fmaj7
you were mine
I go b
C
ack to December, t
G
urn
around
And make it
Fmaj7
all
right
I go b
C
ack to December, t
G
urn
around
And change
Fmaj7
my own mind
I go
AM
back to December
G
all the time
C
AM
Fmaj7!(x2)
C
Am
G
Em
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