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SONG: DON'T LOOK BACK
ARTIST: THE TEMPTATIONS
ALBUM: THE ULTIMATE COLLECTION
TAB BY: DON CZARSKI
E-MAIL: [email protected]
CAPO: 1st FRET
INTRO:  A  D -- 4x's
VERSE:
       If it's lAove that you're running fromD  
       There is no hiding plAace
       (You can't run, you can't hDide, you can't run, you can't hide)
       Love has proAblems I know
       But they're prDoblems we just hAave to face, oh yDeah
CHORUS:
       If you jEust put your hand in mDine
       We gonna leBmave all our troubles behiEnd
       Keep on walkin'
        Don't look back  A(Don't look backD)
       And don't look bAack  (Don't look bDack)
       And don't look bAack babe  (Don't look bDack)
BREAK:
       TDhe places behiGnd yDou
      LDet them remiGnd yDou
VERSE:
       If your first lover broke your heart
       There's something that can be done
       (You don't run, you don't hide, you don't run, you don't hide)
       Don't lose your faith in love
       Because of what he's done
CHORUS:
       So if you just put your hand in mine
       We're gonna leave all our troubles behind
       Keep on a walking
       And don't look back  (Don't look back)
       Don't look back,keep on a walking  (Don't look back)
       And don't look back (Don't look back)
BREAK:
       Places behind you
       Let them remind you remind you
INSTRUMENTAL:  A   D   E   D/  A   D   E   D/  Bm   E   A/  D   G  D  
VERSE:
       Love can be a beautiful thing
       Though your first love let you down
       (You don't run, you don't hide, you don't run, you don't hide)
       'Cause I know you can make love bloom babe
       The second time around, oh yeah
CHORUS:
       So if you just put your hand in mine
       We gonna leave all our troubles behind
       Keep on a pushing
       And don't look back (Don't look back)
       Now did I say it
       We won't look back yeah (Don't look back)
       Keep on a walking
       And won't look back (Don't look back)
       Foreget about the past now baby
       And don't look back (Don't look back)
       Baby baby baby baby baby baby
       Baby don't look back
FADE OUT:

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Dont Look Back

by The Temptations

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 1 (as written in this song)

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SONG: DON'T LOOK BACK

ARTIST: THE TEMPTATIONS

ALBUM: THE ULTIMATE COLLECTION

TAB BY: DON CZARSKI

E-MAIL: [email protected]

CAPO: 1st FRET

INTRO: A D -- 4x's

VERSE:

A D

If it's love that you're running from

There is no hiding place

(You can't run, you can't hide, you can't run, you can't hide)

Love has problems I know

D A D

But they're problems we just have to face, oh yeah

CHORUS:

E D

If you just put your hand in mine

Bm E

We gonna leave all our troubles behind

Keep on walkin'

A D

Don't look back (Don't look back)

A D

And don't look back (Don't look back)

A D

And don't look back babe (Don't look back)

BREAK:

D G D

The places behind you

D G D

Let them remind you

VERSE:

If your first lover broke your heart

There's something that can be done

(You don't run, you don't hide, you don't run, you don't hide)

Don't lose your faith in love

Because of what he's done

CHORUS:

So if you just put your hand in mine

We're gonna leave all our troubles behind

Keep on a walking

And don't look back (Don't look back)

Don't look back,keep on a walking (Don't look back)

And don't look back (Don't look back)

BREAK:

Places behind you

Let them remind you remind you

A D E D A D E D Bm E A D G D

INSTRUMENTAL: / / /

VERSE:

Love can be a beautiful thing

Though your first love let you down

(You don't run, you don't hide, you don't run, you don't hide)

'Cause I know you can make love bloom babe

The second time around, oh yeah

CHORUS:

So if you just put your hand in mine

We gonna leave all our troubles behind

Keep on a pushing

And don't look back (Don't look back)

Now did I say it

We won't look back yeah (Don't look back)

Keep on a walking

And won't look back (Don't look back)

Foreget about the past now baby

And don't look back (Don't look back)

Baby baby baby baby baby baby

Baby don't look back

FADE OUT:

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