Back On My Feet

- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - back on my feet - paul mccartney - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - tabbed by : maguri tuning : standard paul mccartney back on my feet ( 1987 ) ( paul mccartney/Declan macmanus ) B - side of the single "once upon a long ago" now bonus track on "flowers in the dirt" - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Intro | Asus2 | % | A | % | Asus2 | % | A | Asus2 how many days will the wet weather last? A G E/G# i want know will the clouds when they roll back A F#m reveal a man in an old mac Bsus4 B living on a park bench Esus4 E sitting on his own | Asus2 | % | A | % | Asus2 cut to the rain as it runs down the glass A G E/G# eventually through the lightning and thunder A F#m we see a man going under Bsus4 B this is how it happens Esus4 E this is what he said E A i don’t need love E A though temptation is sweet E F#m give me your hand D A ’til i’m back on my feet E A you’re always telling me E A about my misery E F#m i’ve seen things you’ll never see D [ A ] don’t pity me | Asus2 | % | A | % | Asus2 focus in on the breath of a man A G E/G# who takes a brown paper bag from his knapsack A F#m between his whispers and wise cracks Bsus4 B he’s looking for permission Esus4 E screaming at the sky E A ( 6 ) i don’t need love E A ( 6 ) though temptation is sweet E F#m give me your hand D A ’til i’m back on my feet E A you’re always telling me E A about my misery E F#m i’ve seen things you’ll never see D [ A ] don’t pity me | Asus2 | % | A | % | C i’ll be right again C Asus2 A be upright without you C i’ll stand up again C Asus2 A kick up a fuss again too Asus2 cut back again to a girl walking by A G E/G# until the feet that are all shoes and no socks A F#m climb an invisible soap bo x Bsus4 B laughing at the traffic Esus4 E shouting at the world E A i don’t need love E A though temptation is sweet E F#m give me your hand D A ’til i’m back on my feet E A you’re always telling me E A about my misery E F#m i’ve seen things you’ll never see D [ A ] don’t pity me | Asus2 | % | A | % | C i’ll stand up again C Asus2 kick up a fuss again too C i’ll be right again C Asus2 be upright without you ( we see a life through the eyes of a man as he live and he dies by a simple tattoo ) C i’ll be back again C Asus2 when i land on my feet C i’ll stand up again C Asus2 kick up a fuss again , wouldn’t you ( well there you go , though we tried hard to know him it’s there on his face he’s a case where there’s clearly no hope ) C give me your hand again C Asus2 ’til i land again ( his face starts to fade as we pull down the shade and the picture we made is in glorious cinemascope ) C i’ll be back . . . C Asus2 i’ll be back ( repeat and fade )