Back To December

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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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Capo: II fret

Intro: (x2)

C  
 
AM  
 
Fmaj7  
Verse 1:

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  
Pre-Chorus:

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
Chorus:

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)  
Verse 2:

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
Pre-Chorus:

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
Chorus:

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)  
Bridge:

 
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  
 
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
Chorus:

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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