Looking Back:Nat King Cole.
#2 R&B and #5 on BB Hot 100 on
CAPITOL Records in 1958.
INTRO: [Eb] [Ab] [F] [Bb]
#1.
[Bb7] [Eb] [Eb9] [Eb] [Eb7] [Ab]
Looking back over my life, I can see
[Abdim] [Eb]
where I caused you strife.
[Bb7] [Eb] [Eb9] [Eb] [Ab] [F7]
But I know, oh, yes, I know, I'd never
[Cm7] [F7] [Bb7]
make that same mistake again.
#2.
[Bb7] [Eb] [Eb9] [Eb] [Eb7]
Looking back over my deeds, I can see
[Ab] [Abdim] [Eb]
signs a wise man heeds.
[Bb7] [Eb] [Eb9] [Eb] [Ab] [F7]
And if I just had the chance, I'd never
[Bb7] [Eb]
make that same mistake again.
BRIDGE:
[Ab] [Eb] [Bb7]
Once my cup was overflowing..but I gave
[Gdim] [Bb7] [Eb] [Ebmaj7] [Eb7]
nothing in return.
[Ab] [Fm7] [Eb] [C7]
Now, I can't begin to tell you, what a
[F7] [Dbdim] [F7] [Bb7]
lesson I have learned.
#3.
[Bb7] [Eb] [Eb9] [Eb] [Eb7]
Looking back over the slate, I can
[Ab] [Abdim] [Eb]
see love turned to hate.
[Bb7] [Eb] [Eb9] [Eb] [Ab]
But I know, oh, yes I know,
[F7] [Bb7] [Eb] [Ab] [Eb]
I'd never make that same mistake again.
A fifties smash from Kraziekhat.