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It Will Come Back

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Step 1 / 6Position: 5
1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO open
Tuning: DADFAd
[Intro]
(Riff X4)
d|----0------0--------0--------0--------0-----0---------0--------0----------|
A|----0------0--------0--------0--------0-----0---------0--------0----------|
F|-------------0--------------------------------0---------------------------|
D|-----------0--------------------------------0-----------------------------|
A|------0-3-----3/5-3-0-------------------0-3-----3/5-3-0-------------------|
D|--0-------------------/6-5-3-0-h3--p0-------------------/6-5-3-0-h3-------|
d|-----0------0--------0--------0--------0-----0---------0-------------------|
A|-----0------0--------0--------0--------0-----0---------0-------------------|
F|--------------0--------------------------------0---------------------------|
D|------------0--------------------------------0-----------------------------|
A|-------0-3-----3/5-3-0-------------------0-3-----3/5-3-0-------------------|
D|--p0-------------------/6-5-3-0-h3--p0------------------/7-6-5-3-/6-5-3-0--|
d|--Dm-0--Dm/C--0----Gmin-0--/--0----F0----Bbmaj7--0-----A7sus4--0------|
A|---0----0-----0--/--0----0------0-------0------|
F|---0----0-----0--/--0----0-----(9)------0------|
D|---0----0-----0--/--2----0------0-------0------|
A|---5----3-----0--/-------3------8-------0------|
D|---0----X-----5--/-------3------8-------7------|
OR if you don't want to tune your guitar down
e|---Dm5---Dm/C-1----Gm-3----F1-------Bbmaj7--X-------A7sus4-5----------------|
B|---6----3-----3----1---------6--------5----------------|
G|---7----2-----3----2---------7--------7----------------|
D|---7----0-----5----3---------7--------5----------------|
A|---5----3-----5----3---------X--------7----------------|
E|---X----X-----3----1---------6--------5----------------|
[Verse 1]
DmYou know better babe, Dm/Cyou know better babe,
GmThan to look at it, look at it like that.
DmYou know better babe, Dm/Cyou know better babe,
GmThan to talk to it, talk to it like that.
Bbmaj7Don't give it a hand, Asus4offer it a soul
DmHoney, make thDis easy.
Bbmaj7Leave it to the land, Asus4this is what it knows
DmHoney, that's how it Dsleeps.
[Chorus]
Bbmaj7Don't let it in with with no inA7sus4tention to keep it
Jesus Christ, Fdon't be kind to it.
GmHoney don't feed it, it will come bDmack.
[Riff] X2
[Verse 2]
DmYou know better babe, Dm/Cyou know better babe,
GmThan to smile at me, smile at me like that
DmYou know better babe, Dm/Cyou know better babe,
GmThan to hold me just, hold me just like that.
Bbmaj7I know who I am A7sus4when I'm alone
DmSomething else when I Dsee you
Bbmaj7You don't understand, A7sus4you should never know
DmHow easy you are to Dneed
[Chorus]
Bbmaj7Don't let me in with with no iA7sus4ntention to keep me
Jesus Christ, Fdon't be kind to me.
GmHoney don't feed me I will come baDmck.
[Riff] X2
Dm Dm/C Gm
[Verse]
DCan't be unlearned
I've known the warmth of your doorways
Through the cold, I'll find my way back to you
[Bridge]
Gm   Dm(riff X1)
Oh please, give me mercy no more.
Gm   Dm(riff X1)
That's a kindness you can't afford!
Bbmaj7I want you baby tonight, as sure as you're born
A7sus4You'll hear me howling outside your dDmoor.
[Outro]
DmDon't you hear me howling babe?
DmDon't you hear me howling babe?
DmDon't you hear me howling babe?
DmDon't you hear me howling
DmDon't you hear me howling
DmDon't you hear me howling babe?
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The story behind the song

This song, appearing on Hozier's debut album, carries the deep folk, soul, and blues influences that define his sound. As a musician known for weaving religious and literary themes into his work, Hozier often explores profound emotional landscapes. "It Will Come Back" channels a sense of inescapable return, hinting at cycles of feeling or experience that inevitably resurface. It plays like a meditation on enduring presence, whether longed for or inescapable.

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