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Baby Step Back chords by
Gordon Lightfoot
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Key: C# minor•
Verse 1
Dm
Dm

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Now it looks to me

like the same old place
Asus4
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Am
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Dm
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In the sky it looks like rain
G
G

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The same old town with

the same old streets
Dm
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The address has not change
G
G

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You can find me there

With the door shut tight
F
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Dm
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And the one wish that remains
Verse 2
G
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Baby step back baby step back

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Verse 3


No you know I don't write no bad checks
Asus4
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Am
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Dm
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I have no wish to repent
G
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I've seen a few

But whatever I do
Dm
Dm

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I don't cause no accidents
G
G

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Whiskey and wine help me pass the time
F
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I don't leave no evidence
Verse 4
Dm
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Baby step back baby step back

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G
G

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Baby step back baby step back
F
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Either step up or step back
Dm
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Interlude 1
Am
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G
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F
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Dm
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Verse 5
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Still I don't kneel down

I was born to fight

So you'd best leave
Asus4
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Dm
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me alone
G
G

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Maybe I'll get much more than I need
Dm
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Or much less than I should own
G
G

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Last of all let me say it again
F
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Dm
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Either step up or step on
Verse 6
G
G

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Baby step back baby step back
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G
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Baby step back baby step back
F
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Interlude 2
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Verse 7
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G

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Baby step back baby step back
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Either step up or step back
G
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Baby walk back

Baby walk back
F
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Either walk on or walk back
Dm
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G
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Baby step back baby step back
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G
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Baby step back baby step back
F
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • Dm

  • Asus4

  • Am

  • G

  • F

Capo: 4

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Baby Step Back by Gordon Lightfoot is C# minor.

The primary chords used in Baby Step Back are F#m, C#sus4, C#m, B, A.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 4 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like F#m, C#sus4, C#m, B, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Baby Step Back is approximately 107 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Baby Step Back using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Baby Step Back. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Gordon Lightfoot.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Baby Step Back to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

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