Learn to play "back in time" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
F If I had a time machine Dm That went right back to you and me for a minute A# I wouldn't get in it F Okay, maybe I would climb inside Dm Press some buttons and turn the dial to that summer A# Where my heart felt younger F I'm not saying things were better then Dm A# C But I wish you could see smile at me again Chorus: F 'Cause I was in love, I could not explain it Dm A# We spoke in tongues, written in our own language A# C F I was yours and you were mine F I made you mad, you drove me crazy Dm So simple then, but so complicated A# C A# I think of you and I don't know why A# C F 'Cause I can't go back in time If I had the chance again To stop the ending when it came I wouldn't do it Yeah, we were done and we knew it, mm See, I remember how it felt All the heaven, all the hell That we went through It doesn't mean I was meant for you Chorus Gm7 You're happy now, I've settled down A# Dm I guess life is full of things we could live without C But that doesn't change the truth Part of me was made by you Chorus If I had a time machine That went right back to you and me For a minute I wouldn't get in it You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA# C Dm F Gm7 Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "back in time" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "back in time" by Christina Perri.