Come Back Liza Chords

KeyC Capo2st fret TuningStandard Difficulty Plays595

Come Back Liza by Harry Belafonte is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of C with a capo on the 2st fret. It uses the chords C and G. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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(This is a great song for rank beginners, just 2 easy chords, C & G) 

nd Fret 

   C                              G                C 
1. Every time I'm away from Liza, water come to me eye. 
   C                              G                C  
   Every time I'm away from Liza, water come to me eye. 
  

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C                               G                     C 
Come back Liza, come back girl, wipe the tear from me eye. 
C                               G                     C 
Come back Liza, come back girl, wipe the tear from me eye. 
  

2. I remember when love was new, water come to me eye. 
   There was one, but now there's two, water come to me eye. 
  
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3. When the evening starts to fall, water come to me eye. 
   I need to hear my Liza's call, water come to me eye.   
  
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4. Standing there in the market place, water come to me eye. 
   Soon I'll feel her warm embrace, water come to me eye. 
  
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5. In the shadow I stand awhile, water come to me eye. 
   Soon I'll see my Liza's smile, water come to me eye.  
  
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6. Repeat verse 1 

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Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
No microphone? You can still tap any string above to hear its exact reference pitch.

Metronome

100 BPM Andante