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Jaymes Young - Come Back For Me Chords

ChordsE, C, G, A, Am, Em, D
Strumming↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

Before you play, tune your guitar and use the tools below to set up your view and flow.

There’sEadarkroominsideofCmyheadG
DevelopingEimagesI’dratherCforgetG
YouElacedyourtonguewithCpoisonG
AnditmakesmeArememberG
EveryEnightIlookatmyCwindowG
EAfraidyoumightreturnforCmoreG
IEmissyourfrozenlovetoomuch
AndI’dAmoverdosefromGjustatouchC
Babydon’tcomeEback,Amoh,whateveryouCdo
Don’tcomeEmbackGforCme,AmafterallI’vebledforCyou
IcanEmhardlyGbreathe
AndAmonemoreCkisscouldtakemyElife
There’saEfireinsideofmyCbedG
MadeofEcallsthatIdeeplyCregretG
EOh,youleftmeCburningGwiththeCembers
AndIAbarelymadeitoutGalive
Babydon’tcomeEback,Amoh,whateveryouCdo
Don’tcomeEmbackGforCme,AmafterallI’vebledforCyou
IcanEmhardlyGbreathe
AndAmonemoreCkisscouldtakemyElife
Oh,you’rebackinsidemyCdreams,brokenbonesandemptyGscreams
SleeplessnightsinDburningsheetsEm
LightningstrikesinsidemyCeyes
TellmeisthisloveaGlie,tellmenoworsetmeDfree
AmOh,whateveryouCdo,don’tcomeEmbackGforCme
AmAfterallI’vebledforCyou,IcanEmhardlyGbreathe
AndAmonemoreCkiss,couldtakemyEmlife
AlbumHabits of My Heart - EP
Year2014
KeyE
DifficultyIntermediate

How to play Come Back For Me on Guitar (Step-by-step)

Jaymes Young - Come Back For Me on guitar requires 7 chords and 13 core chord transitions. You can find the full step-by-step guide below. Before you start, tune your instrument. The song uses the ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑ pattern; practice it muted first, or simplify to downstrokes while you learn the changes.

Come Back For Me uses these transitions most often: C → G (10), Am → C (9), and E → C (9). These transitions may feel a little challenging at first, but with steady practice you can play this song quickly.When you are ready, begin with E - C chord transition.

1. E → C chord transition

Switching from E to C:

  1. Lift your index finger from G string fret 1 and place it on B string fret 1.
  2. Slide your middle finger from A string fret 2 to D string fret 2.
  3. Lift your ring finger from D string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 3.

This transition appears in the verse, played 9 times.

E to C

2. C → G chord transition

To move from C to G:

  1. Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to E string fret 3.
  3. Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on E string fret 3.

This transition appears in the verse, played 10 times.

C to G

3. G → E chord transition

Here's how to move from G to E:

  1. Lift your index finger from A string fret 2 and place it on G string fret 1.
  2. Slide your middle finger from E string fret 3 to A string fret 2.
  3. Lift your ring finger from E string fret 3 and place it on D string fret 2.

This transition appears in the verse, played 8 times.

G to E

4. G → A chord transition

Switching from G to A:

  1. Lift your index finger from A string fret 2 and place it on D string fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger from E string fret 3 to G string fret 2.
  3. Lift your ring finger from E string fret 3 and place it on B string fret 2.

This transition appears in the verse.

G to A

5. E → Am chord transition

To move from E to Am:

  1. Lift your index finger from G string fret 1 and place it on B string fret 1.
  2. Slide your middle finger from A string fret 2 to D string fret 2.
  3. Lift your ring finger from D string fret 2 and place it on G string fret 2.

This transition appears in the verse, played 3 times.

6. Am → G chord transition

Here's how to move from Am to G:

  1. Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to E string fret 3.
  3. Lift your ring finger from G string fret 2 and place it on E string fret 3.

This transition appears in the verse.

7. Am → C chord transition

Switching from Am to C:

  1. Keep index finger on B string fret 1.
  2. Keep middle finger on D string fret 2.
  3. Lift your ring finger from G string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 3.

This transition appears in the chorus, played 9 times.

8. C → Em chord transition

Here's how to move from C to Em:

  1. While playing C, lift your index finger from B string fret 1.
  2. Lift your middle finger from D string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 2.
  3. Slide your ring finger from A string fret 3 to D string fret 2.

This transition appears in the chorus, played 7 times.

9. Em → G chord transition

To move from Em to G:

  1. Lift your middle finger from A string fret 2 and place it on E string fret 3.
  2. Slide your ring finger from D string fret 2 to E string fret 3.
  3. Place index finger on A string fret 2.

This transition appears in the chorus, played 6 times.

10. C → A chord transition

To move from C to A:

  1. Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on D string fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to G string fret 2.
  3. Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on B string fret 2.

This transition appears in the verse.

11. G → D chord transition

Switching from G to D:

  1. Lift your index finger from A string fret 2 and place it on G string fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger from E string fret 3 to E string fret 2.
  3. Lift your ring finger from E string fret 3 and place it on B string fret 3.

This transition appears in the verse, played 2 times.

12. D → Em chord transition

To move from D to Em:

  1. While playing D, lift your index finger from G string fret 2.
  2. Lift your middle finger from E string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 2.
  3. Slide your ring finger from B string fret 3 to D string fret 2.

This transition appears in the verse.

13. D → Am chord transition

Here's how to move from D to Am:

  1. Lift your index finger from G string fret 2 and place it on B string fret 1.
  2. Slide your middle finger from E string fret 2 to D string fret 2.
  3. Lift your ring finger from B string fret 3 and place it on G string fret 2.

This transition appears in the chorus.

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Come Back For Me.

  • Come Back For Me includes 79 chord transitions, 13 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
  • Come Back For Me contains 5 of the top 10 transitions across Chordier.
  • These transition patterns show how Come Back For Me connects to the rest of Chordier. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After C, the most likely next chords across Chordier are G (35%), F (16%), and D (11%).
    • C → G: 35%
    • C → Am: 10%
    After G, the most likely next chords across Chordier are C (25%), D (24%), and Am (13%).
    • G → C: 25%
    • G → D: 24%