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Tom Petty - Crawling Back To You Chords

Chord reference F, Am, G, C, Em
Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

[F] [Am] [G] [F] [F] [Am] [G] [F] [F] [Am] [G] [F] [F] [Am] [G] [F] [F] [Am] [G] [F] [F] [Am] [G] [F] [F]Waiting by the [Am]side of the road [G]for day to break so [F]we could go [F]Down into Los [Am]Angeles with [G]dirty hands and [F]worn out knees

[F]Ooh ooh ooh ooh [Am]ooh, I [G]keep crawling back to [F]you [F]Ooh ooh ooh ooh [Am]ooh, I [G]keep crawling back to [F]you

[F]The ranger came with [Am]burning eyes, [G]the chambermaid [F]awoke surprised [F]Thought she’d seen the [Am]last of him she [G]shook her head and [F]let him in

[F]Ooh ooh ooh ooh [Am]ooh, I [G]keep crawling back to [F]you [F]Ooh ooh ooh ooh [Am]ooh, I [G]keep crawling back to [F]you

Hey [F]baby, [C]there’s [F]something in your [C]eyes Tryin’ to [F]say [C]to me that [F]I’m gonna be [C]alright if I [Am] [Em]believe in [G]you It’s [Am]all I [Em]want to [G]do

[F] [Am] [G] [F] [F] [Am] [G] [F] [F] [Am] [G] [F] [F] [Am] [G] [F] [F]It was me and [Am]my sidekick, [G]he was drunk and [F]I was sick [F]We were caught up [Am]in a barroom fight, [G]till an Indian [F]shot out the light [F]I’m so tired of [Am]being tired, [G]sure as night will [F]follow day [F]Most things I [Am]worry about, [G]never happen [F]anyway

[F]Ooh ooh ooh ooh [Am]ooh, I [G]keep crawling back to [F]you [F]Ooh ooh ooh ooh [Am]ooh, I [G]keep crawling back to [F]you

[F] [Am] [G] [F] [F] [Am] [G] [F] [F] [Am] [G] [F] [F] [Am] [G] [F] [F]Ooh ooh ooh ooh [Am]ooh, I [G]keep crawling back to [F]you [F]Ooh ooh ooh ooh [Am]ooh, I [G]keep crawling back to [F]you [F]Ooh ooh ooh ooh [Am]ooh, I [G]keep crawling back to [F]you

[F] [Am] [G] [F]

Artist Tom Petty
Album Wildflowers
Genres Pop, Pop Rock, Rock
Year 1994
Key F

How to Play Crawling Back To You on Guitar?

Tom Petty - Crawling Back To You can be played in the key of F using the F, Am, G, C, Em chords.

  • For F, To play F, barre fret 1 from the B string to the high E string with finger 1, press fret 1 on the low E string with finger 4, let A ring open, mute D, G.
  • For Am, To play Am, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, A, high E ring open, mute D, G.
  • For G, To play G, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, let D, G, B ring open, mute low E, high E.
  • For C, To play C, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, G, high E ring open, mute A, D.
  • For Em, To play Em, let low E, G, B, high E ring open, mute A, D.

Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat.

You can play Crawling Back To You with the ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ strumming pattern.