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Back To The River chords by
The Pretty Reckless And Warren Haynes
The Pretty Reckless And Warren Haynes
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Key: E major
Verse 1
D
D

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C
C

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There's blue skies all around me
G
G

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D
D

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And the world looks just the same
C
C

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It's hard to be criminal
G
G

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D
D

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When you all know my name
C
C

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Sometimes I wonder
G
G

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D
D

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Sometimes I wanna be free
C
C

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Well, you can be king of me
G
G

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Gsus2
Gsus2

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G
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And I'll be, the queen
Interlude 1
D
D

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Verse 2
D
D

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No one listens to me

The words I have to say

There ain't no doubt about it

I'm just trying to get away
C
C

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I'm going back to the river
G
G

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F
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D
D

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Where no one will find me
C
C

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G
G

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I'm going back to the river
F
F

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D
D

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Back to the sea
Verse 3
D
D

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When I was just a baby

My mama taught me

"Girl, you best believe in Jesus

If you'll make it in the world"
C
C

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I'm going back to the river
G
G

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F
F

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D
D

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Where no one knows my name
C
C

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G
G

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I'm going back to the river
F
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D
D

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Back to the Seine
Interlude 2

Here we go
D
D

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C
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G
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F
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D
D

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C
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G
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F
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D
D

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Verse 4
D
D

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C
C

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There's blue skies all around me
G
G

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D
D

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And the world looks just the same
C
C

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It's hard to be criminal
G
G

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D
D

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When they all know your name
C
C

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Sometimes I wonder
G
G

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D
D

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Sometimes I wanna be free
C
C

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Well, you can be king of me
G
G

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And I'll be, the queen
Interlude 3
D
D

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Verse 5
D
D

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No one listens to me

The words I have to say

There ain't no doubt about it

I'm just fading into gray

I'm going back to the river

Where the devil can't find me

I'm going back to the river
G
G

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Back to the sea
Outro 1
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G

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D
D

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C
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D
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Chords
  • D

  • C

  • G

  • Gsus2

  • F

Capo: 2

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Back To The River by The Pretty Reckless and Warren Haynes is E major.

The primary chords used in Back To The River are E, D, A, Asus2, G.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like E, D, A, Asus2, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Back To The River is approximately 94 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Back To The River 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 Back To The River. 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 The Pretty Reckless and Warren Haynes.

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

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