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Key
C
Difficulty
Beginner
Capo
None
Chords
C · G · Am · F
Back to Friends Chords – Guitar
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Key
C
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
G-C-E-A
Chords
C · G · Am · F
Back to Friends Chords – Ukulele
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Key
C
Difficulty
Beginner
Left Hand
Root notes
Chords
C · G · Am · F
Back to Friends Chords – Piano
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Key
C
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
gDGBD (Open G)
Chords
C · G · Am · F
Back to Friends Chords – Banjo
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Key
C
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
G-D-A-E
Chords
C · G · Am · F
Back to Friends Chords – Mandolin
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Key
C
Difficulty
Beginner
Harp Key
C Diatonic
Chords
C · G · Am · F
Back to Friends Chords – Harmonica
Lauren Spencer Smith’s emotional ballad explores the impossible question of going back to being friends after a relationship. Four open chords carry the heartfelt lyrics.
Emotional Pop Ballad (4/4 Time)
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Tip: Start softly and build throughout. Let the emotion in the lyrics guide your dynamics. Gentle fingerpicking for the verse, fuller strumming for the chorus.
Chords & Structure
Full Song
Verse 1
C – G
Am – F
C – G
Am – F
Chorus
C – G
Am – F
C
G – Am – F
C – G
Am – F – C
Verse 2
C – G
Am – F
C – G
Am – F
Frequently Asked Questions
What chords do you need to play "Back to Friends"?
You need 4 beginner-friendly chords: C, G, Am and F.
Is "Back to Friends" easy to play on guitar?
It is rated beginner and uses only 4 chords in the key of C, making it a good choice for players at that level.
What key is "Back to Friends" in?
It is in the key of C.
Who wrote "Back to Friends"?
It was written by Lauren Spencer Smith, and released in 2023.