Working My Way Back To You — Piano Lead Sheet

"Working My Way Back To You" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of C, 120 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

Lyrics

(F)Work in’ my way back to (G)you, babe, with a (C)burn (F)ing (C)love (Em)in (Am)side. Yeah, I’m (F)work ing my way back to (G)you, babe, and the (C)hap (F)pi (C)ness (Em)that (Am)died. I (D7)let it get a (G)way, (Do, do, do, do, do, been pay in’ ev ’ry day. (G7)(Do, (C)do, (G)do, (G7)do, (C)do, (G)do.) When you were so in (D)love with me, I played a round like like a (D)I was free. Thought I could have my cake (D)in re and eat it, too, but how I cried o ver (D)los in’ you. See, I’m (C)down and out, but (Cm)I ain’t a bout to go (G)liv ing my life with out (Edim)you. For (G)ev er y day I made you cry, I’m pay in’, girl, a bout ’til the (Gm7)day (Am)that (G)I die. I’ll keep (F)work in’ my way back to (G)you, babe, with a (C)burn (F)ing (C)love (Em)in (Am)side. Yeah, I’m (F)work ing my way back to (G)you, babe, and the (C)hap (F)pi (C)ness (Em)that (Am)died. I (D7)let it get a (G)way, (Do, do, do, do, do, do.) pay in’ ev ’ry day. (G7)(Do, (C)do, (G)do, (G7)do, (C)do, (G)do.) I used to love to (D)make you cry, it made me feel like like a (D)man in side. But if I’d been a man (D)in re and al i ty, you’d still be here, babe, ver (D)lov in’ me. Now the (C)nights are long, and (Cm)lone ly, and I ain’t too (G)strong, babe, I’ve just missed you (Edim)so. And (G)you’re er too proud, you won’t give in, but when I think a bout ’til the (Gm7)day (Am)that (G)I die. I’ll keep (Gm7)all (Am)I (G)could win. I keep (F)work in’ my way back to (G)you, babe...

Song Details

Category
Pop
Key
C
Tempo
120 BPM
Difficulty
medium

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How to Play "Working My Way Back To You" on Piano

  1. 1
    Pick a practice mode — Choose from Fall Down, Beginner, Lead Sheet, Bar Sheet, or Simple Sheet — each mode visualizes the music differently to match your learning style.
  2. 2
    Practice each hand separately — Use the Left, Right, and Both buttons to isolate the bass or treble part and build muscle memory one hand at a time.
  3. 3
    Adjust speed and turn on metronome — Slow down to 50% while learning, then gradually speed up. Enable the metronome to keep steady timing.
  4. 4
    Loop a section — Select a tricky part and loop it until you nail it. Perfect for mastering difficult passages.
  5. 5
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