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Dont Take Me Back

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[Verse]
We Ffeel the Crising Ebsun Bbrelease the Fday to Ebus, 
the Bbdreamers. 
We Fseize it Cin our Ebhands and Bbburn Fourselves, 
We Ebknow no Bbbetter. 
[Chorus]
DmDon't take me Cback if you don't want to. Gm  
DmDon't take me Cback. Gm  
I said, Dmdon't take me Cback if you don't want toGm.
I won't come home, 
I won't come home. 
DmDon't take me Cback if you don't want toGm. 
[Verse]
We Ffelt the Csun beat Ebdown the Bbday
we Fgave Ebourselves to each Bbother.
And your Fheart broke Clike the Ebdawn, 
but BbI was Fblind to Ebsee the Bbsunlight. 
[Chorus]
DmDon't take me Cback if you don't want to. Gm  
DmDon't take me Cback. Gm  
I said, Dmdon't take me Cback if you don't want toGm.
I won't come home, 
I won't come home. 
DmDon't take me Cback if you don't want toGm. 
[Bridge]
DmOooCooFooGmoh, DmwoaCaaFahGmhh.
DmLovCerF, Gmwon't you let me Ccome home,
CI never had a home before. F  
[Verse]
Your Feyes broke Clike the Ebdawn 
when you Bbopened Fthem for Ebme, that BbSeptember.
Then you Fgave Cyourself to Ebme, 
it was Bblike I had Fdied, 
it was Eblike the first Bbtime. 
FIt was Ebnothing like the Bbfirst time. 
[Chorus]x2
DmDon't take me Cback if you don't want to. Gm  
DmDon't take me Cback. Gm  
I said, Dmdon't take me Cback if you don't want toGm.
I won't come home, 
I won't come home. 
DmDon't take me Cback if you don't want toGm. 
DmDon't take me Cback if you don't want toGm. 
[Outro]
Your Fheart broke Clike the Ebdawn,
but BbI was Fblind to Ebsee the Bbsunlight.

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Dont Take Me Back

by WALK THE MOON

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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[Verse]

F C Eb Bb F Eb

We feel the rising sun release the day to us,

the dreamers.

F C Eb Bb F

We seize it in our hands and burn ourselves,

Eb Bb

We know no better.

[Chorus]

Dm C Gm

Don't take me back if you don't want to.

Dm C Gm

Don't take me back.

Dm C Gm

I said, don't take me back if you don't want to.

I won't come home,

I won't come home.

Dm C Gm

Don't take me back if you don't want to.

[Verse]

F C Eb Bb

We felt the sun beat down the day

F Eb Bb

we gave ourselves to each other.

F C Eb

And your heart broke like the dawn,

Bb F Eb Bb

but I was blind to see the sunlight.

[Chorus]

Dm C Gm

Don't take me back if you don't want to.

Dm C Gm

Don't take me back.

Dm C Gm

I said, don't take me back if you don't want to.

I won't come home,

I won't come home.

Dm C Gm

Don't take me back if you don't want to.

[Bridge]

Dm C F Gm Dm C F Gm

Ooooooooh, woaaaahhh.

Dm C F Gm C

Lover, won't you let me come home,

C F

I never had a home before.

[Verse]

F C Eb

Your eyes broke like the dawn

Bb F Eb Bb

when you opened them for me, that September.

F C Eb

Then you gave yourself to me,

Bb F

it was like I had died,

Eb Bb

it was like the first time.

F Eb Bb

It was nothing like the first time.

[Chorus]x2

Dm C Gm

Don't take me back if you don't want to.

Dm C Gm

Don't take me back.

Dm C Gm

I said, don't take me back if you don't want to.

I won't come home,

I won't come home.

Dm C Gm

Don't take me back if you don't want to.

Dm C Gm

Don't take me back if you don't want to.

[Outro]

F C Eb

Your heart broke like the dawn,

Bb F Eb Bb

but I was blind to see the sunlight.

About Dont Take Me Back Chords by WALK THE MOON

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