Everything Takes Me Back (Trace Adkins) Intro: D --- C---- G----D (see chord formations at bottom) D C It's a song on the radio G D It's your picture on the wall of my bed room D C It's any one of a million memories G D Girl, everything takes me back but you D C It's every place that we've ever been G D It's runnin' into someone we both knew D C Or it's the face of a total stranger G D Girl, everything takes me back but you C D G D I've called you up, I've begged and pleaded, left love letters at your door C D G D Though I broke your heart, you gotta believe it hurt me even more C D G D So what's it gonna take, what you wanna hear girl I think I paid my dues C D And it might be just, but it don't seem fair C G D D C G D That everything takes me back but you....hmm..- -- D C It's the sound or it's the silence G D It's the thought that what I've done I can't undo D C Or it's the dream I can't put behind me G D Girl everything takes me back but you C D G D I've called you up, I've begged and pleaded, left love letters at your door C D G D Though I broke your heart, you gotta believe it hurt me even more C D G D So what's it gonna take, what you wanna hear girl I think I paid my dues C D And it might be just, but it just ain't fair C G D That everything takes me back but you D C It's the night or it's the morning G D It's the thunder rollin' in before it rains D C Or it's a long, long, long, long stretch of highway G D Girl it's nothin' and it's everything, yeah it's everything C G D Yeah everything takes me back but you C G D Girl, everything takes me back but you The tuning is drop D---(lower the bottom E string 1 step to D)- hit it often to get the low bass sound in the song I don't know the exact chord names so what I'm calling D, C, and G are as follows D- 000230 C- 020030 G- 500003 It sounds cool when you alternate pick the strings of the chords along with the occasional strum