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Looking Back chords by
Keane And K'naan
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Key: D major•
Intro 1
D
D

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A
A

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G

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A

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D
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A
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Em
Em

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F#m
F#m
2

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Verse 1
Bm
Bm
2

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You're
F#m
F#m
2

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living in a place you left behind
Bm
Bm
2

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F#m
F#m
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Going round in circles all the time
G
G

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Can see the way your head
A
A

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D
D

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A
A

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it's like you're blind
Em
Em

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F#m
F#m
2

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So open your eyes and
Bm
Bm
2

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F#m
F#m
2

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Time realign just what you got
Bm
Bm
2

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With what you nearly had
F#m
F#m
2

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and what you want
G
G

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You fall asleep and then
A
A

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the mo_ ment's gone
Em
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F#m
F#m
2

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So open your eyes and
Verse 2
G
G

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F#m
F#m
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Yeah, its hard to undo time
Em
Em

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Hard to separate my past

from my rhyme

Cause how could you separate

milk from lime
Verse 3

Waste my time
G
G

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A
A

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Looking back_
G
G

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You always seem to be looking

back (looking back)
A
A

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D
D

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Feels like your mind's
G
G

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always somewhere else
A
A

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You're always looking
Em
Em

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F#m
F#m
2

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over your shoulder
Verse 4
Bm
Bm
2

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Think about the places you
F#m
F#m
2

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could never be
Bm
Bm
2

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F#m
F#m
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Beauty in the faces that you never see
G
G

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As you lie this sleepy
A
A

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D
D

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A
A

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How the mo_ ment flies
Em
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F#m
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2

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So open your eyes and:
Verse 5
G
G

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Yeah, they say life makes
F#m
F#m
2

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sense back_ wards
Verse 6

But you've got to live it forward
Em
Em

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Don't waste your time, no
G
G

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Don't waste your time just looking back
A
A

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G

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You always seem to be looking back
A
A

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D
D

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Feels like your mind's
G
G

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always somewhere else
A
A

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Em
Em

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You're always looking over your
F#m
F#m
2

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G
G

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shoulder (over your shoulder)

Looking back
A
A

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G

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You always seem to be looking

back (looking back)
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A

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D
D

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Feels like your mind's always
G
G

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somewhere else (somewhere else)
A
A

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You're always looking
Em
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F#m
F#m
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over your shoulder
Verse 7
Bm
Bm
2

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Am I the only one trying to

fight off an army
F#m
F#m
2

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Of memories dressed up

all trying to harm me
Bm
Bm
2

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I feel cocky,

running up the steps like Rocky
F#m
F#m
2

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Un_ til the past comes

flashing like paparazzi
G
G

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Nothing's new so why open my folder
A
A

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My favorite view is over

my shoulder
Em
Em

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F#m
F#m
2

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Everything backwards, is my plight
G
G

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Its landing first when in my flight
F#m
F#m
2

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Even my tears run up my cheeks
Em
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Back in my eye
Verse 8

Link I die
G
G

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F#m
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G
G

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Don't waste your time just looking back
A
A

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You always seem to be
G
G

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looking back (looking back)
A
A

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D
D

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Feels like your mind's always
G
G

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somewhere else (somewhere else)
A
A

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Em
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F#m
F#m
2

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You're always looking over your shoulder
G
G

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A
A

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(over your shoulder)
G
G

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You always seem to be looking

back (looking back)
A
A

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D
D

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Feels like your mind's always
G
G

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somewhere else (somewhere else)
A
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Em
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F#m
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You're always looking over your shoulder
G
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A
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(over your shoulder)
Verse 9
G
G

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You're always looking back
A
A

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D
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G
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A
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Over, and over, and over
G
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You're always looking back

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Chords

  • D

  • G

  • A

  • Em

  • F#m

    2

  • Bm

    2

Capo: No capo

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Frequently asked questions

What is the original key of Looking Back?

The original key of Looking Back by Keane and K'naan is D major.

What are the main chords for Looking Back?

The primary chords used in Looking Back are D, G, A, Em, F#m, Bm.

Do I need a capo to play Looking Back?

No capo is required for this song.

Is Looking Back beginner-friendly on guitar?

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

What is the tempo (BPM) of Looking Back?

The tempo of Looking Back is approximately 97 beats per minute.

How do I transpose the chords for Looking Back?

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

Can I print the guitar chords for Looking Back?

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

Is there a tuner available for Looking Back?

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 Keane and K'naan.

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

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