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Back into the Light chords by
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Key: D major•
Verse 1
D
D

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G

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All of these fathers with
D
D

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A
A

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their bald spots
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G

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D
D

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Pull to the car line dropping kids off
Em
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A

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The sons and daughters of
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D

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their parents wounds
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G

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Parents of their own
A
A

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Verse 2
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G

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It'd make some sense,
A
A

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D

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if some was made to me
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G

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A
A

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D
D

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Sometimes I don't see love in anything
Em
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A
A

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And just when I surrender
D
D

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to my shadow
Em
Em

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I snap out of it,
A
A

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G

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A

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D

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and step into the light
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G

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A

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I step back into the light
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D

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Verse 3

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G

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D

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A
A

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Sometimes my mind feels like a valley
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G

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D

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So I take it to the bar
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A

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Fill it up like an ocean
D
D

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To drown my troubles in
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D

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Just to find out what good
A
A

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swimmers they are
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D

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Verse 4
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G

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A

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It'd make some sense,
D
D

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if some was made to me
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G

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A

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D
D

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Sometimes I don't see love in anything
Em
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A
A

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And just when I surrender
D
D

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to my shadow
Em
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I snap out of it,
A
A

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G

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and step into the light
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I step back into the light
Interlude 1
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A

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A

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D
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Verse 5
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G

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D

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A
A

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When my dreams feel like a rusty rail
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G

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D
D

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That I slapped on a coat of paint
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A
A

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As the layers cracked and
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D

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chipped and failed
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G

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This wretched lie is all that remains
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A

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Verse 6
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G

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It'd make some sense,
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A

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if some was made to me
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A

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Sometimes I don't see love in anything
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And just when I surrender
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A

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to my shadow
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A

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I snap out of it, yeah,
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A

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I snap out of it
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G

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A

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D
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And I step into the light
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A

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I step back into the light
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I step into the light
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I step back into the light
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  • Em

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Back into the Light by The Avett Brothers is D major.

The primary chords used in Back into the Light are D, G, A, Em.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like D, G, A, Em, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Back into the Light is approximately 143 beats per minute.

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

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