Back in time
Graham Parker
Intro [(Em-Em/Em7)x3 times ,then Dsus2]x4 times

G (320003@1)                            BmYou (x24432@1)stop in the old cafe where you used to play pinball
C (x32010@1)                               Am (x02210@1)                   C (x32010@1)  
      GAnd (320003@1)look for the air-raid shelter but it's gone and the cafe seems so
G (320003@1)                            Bmsmall (x24432@1)and all the gardens That had trees and stolen apples
C (x32010@1)                       Am (x02210@1)            C (x32010@1)          Gnow (320003@1)have small businesses flourishing in cinder blocks
G (320003@1)           Am (x02210@1)            Bm (x24432@1)                    CThen (x32010@1)they will call your name and hand you a gold watch
G (320003@1)           Am (x02210@1)            Bm (x24432@1)                     CThen (x32010@1)they will call your name but it doesn't sound like much
Em (022000@1)               C (x32010@1)  Bm (x24432@1)           AmAnd (x02210@1)you'll never discover why it's like an old lover
G (320003@1)           Am (x02210@1)         Bm (x24432@1)                  Cyou (x32010@1)can't touch anymore It doesn't mean much anymore
 Dsus2     Em/Em7--------Dsus2(riff intro)
when you go back in time back in time

G (320003@1)                        BmYou (x24432@1)head down to the local try to find a focal point
C (x32010@1)                        Am (x02210@1)              C (x32010@1)           GA (320003@1)scratch in the wallpaper but it's all been wallpapered over
G (320003@1)                        BmDown (x24432@1)at the newsagents it's all pornography
C (x32010@1)                          Am (x02210@1)               C (x32010@1)           
    GAnd (320003@1)you try to get high again but it's like time-lapse photography
G (320003@1)           Am (x02210@1)            Bm (x24432@1)               CThen (x32010@1)they will call your name and hand you a medal
G (320003@1)           Am (x02210@1)            Bm (x24432@1)               COr (x32010@1)something more practical like a whistling kettle
Em (022000@1)                  C (x32010@1)  Bm (x24432@1)        Amand (x02210@1)it'll test your metal Just try to keep grinning
G (320003@1)           Am (x02210@1)            Bm (x24432@1)                  Cknowing (x32010@1)that this feeling is Indulgence worse than sinning
Dsus2     Em/Em7--------Dsus2(riff intro)
trying to go back in time

Instrumental: G Bm C Am C (2 times then riff intro)

G (320003@1)                        BmPhotographs (x24432@1)with a glossy finish letters lovers never finished
C (x32010@1)                        Am (x02210@1)              C (x32010@1)           GAnd (320003@1)there in a dusty drawer a necktie you once wore
G (320003@1)                        BmAnd (x24432@1)a girl you tried to court made you feel about two feet short
C (x32010@1)                          Am (x02210@1)               C (x32010@1)           
    GWhere (320003@1)is she now today? What would she have to say?
G (320003@1)           Am (x02210@1)            Bm (x24432@1)               CThen (x32010@1)they will call your name and hand you a pension
G (320003@1)           Am (x02210@1)            Bm (x24432@1)               CA (x32010@1)bottle of pills that guarantee life extension
Em (022000@1)                  C (x32010@1)  Bm (x24432@1)        Amand (x02210@1)give you a mention in the local boy makes good section
G (320003@1)           Am (x02210@1)            Bm (x24432@1)                  CBut (x32010@1)all the old news is like print stains across your mind
Dsus2     Em/Em7--------Dsus2(riff intro)
when you go back in time

I have maked this chord-tab because there isn't one, right , on the entire web of this 
nice song of Graham Parker.

Enjoy !!!!

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