Ab7. 4,6,4,5,4,4
Ab6. x,x,6,5,6,4
Db. x,4,6,6,6,x
Dbmaj7 x,4,6,5,6,4
Fm7. 1,3,1,1,1,1 or x,8,10,8,9,8
Abm7. 4,6,4,4,4,4
Ebm7. x,6,8,6,7,6
Ebm. x,6,8,8,7,6
[intro]
C7F
mmmmmm.......
C7F
mmmmmmm......
[verse 1]
C7FFmaj7
Walking backwards down the road
C7F
Looking all around
F6Fmaj7F6
Never thought I'd wind up
C7FFmaj7
Walking backwards down the road
C7FAb7
Leading out of town, ohh
[verse1]
Ab7
I've just got to go and
Db
I left a note behind me
Fm
In your mailbox.
Abm7Dbmaj7
When you wake up I'll be gone
Db
I hope that you'll be happy
Fm
With your new love
Abm7Dbmaj7
I'm just happy hanging on
Dbmaj7Ebm7
Everywhere I look
Ebm7Ab6Fm
There are memories of you
Ebm7Ab6
And I can't take it...
N.C.
That's why I'm
[chorus]
C7FFmaj7
walking backwards down the road
C7F
Looking all around
F6Fmaj7F6
Never thought I'd wind up
C7FFmaj7
Walking backwards down the road
C7FAb7
Leading out of town, ohh
[verse 2]
Ab7
Oh, I've just got to go and
Db
How can I stay and watch you
Fm
Walk together
Abm7Dbmaj7
When I pass you on the street?
Db
How can I go to parties
Fm
or a movie?
Abm7Dbmaj7
I just panic when we meet
Dbmaj7Ebm7
Somewhere there's a place
Ebm7Ab6Fm
I can get over you
Ebm7Ab6
And I must find it
N.C.
That's why I'm
[chorus]
C7FFmaj7
walking backwards down the road
C7F
Leading out of town
F6Fmaj7F6
Never thought I'd wind up
C7FFmaj7
Walking backwards down the road
C7F ( Fmaj7 )
Feeling so low down
C7F ( Fmaj7 )
Feeling so low down
C7F
Walking out of.....town
[outro]
C7F
mmmmm...
C7F
mmmmm....
C7F
Walking backwards..mmm
C7F
Walking backwards.,mmm