The Rolling Stones - Back Street Girl: Guitar Chords

Learn to play "Back Street Girl" on your guitar with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.

Learn Back Street Girl Guitar Chords and Lyrics by The Rolling Stones

This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the guitar chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "Back Street Girl" smoothly on your guitar.

For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.

G            Am        G   C/G
I don't want you to be high
D            C         G   C/G
I don't want you to be down
G             Am          G  C/G
Don't want to tell you no lie
D             C      G    C/G
Just want you to be around

Am                E7       Am  E7
Please come right up to my ears
Bm          C        G           D
You will be able to hear what I say

G              Am        G    C/G
Don't want you out in my world
D           C             G   C/G
Just you be my backstreet girl

G Am G C/G  D Am7 G C/G

G              Am          G   C/G
Please don't be part of my life
D               C           G   C/G
Please keep yourself to yourself
G                Am        G   C/G
Please don't you bother my wife
D            C            G   C/G
That way you won't get no help

Am           E7         Am  E7
Don't try to ride on my horse
Bm            C          G         D
You're rather common and coarse anyway

G              Am        G    C/G
Don't want you out in my world
D           C             G   C/G
Just you be my backstreet girl

G  Am G C/G  D C G C/G
         Am E7 Am  E7 Bm C G D

G                Am         G   C/G
Please don't you call me at home
D                 C           G   C/G
Please don't come knocking at night
G            Am          G   C/G
Please never ring on the phone
D                C           G   C/G
Your manners are never quite right

Am              E7       Am  E7
Please take the favors I grant
Bm         C          G              D
Curtsy and look nonchalant, just for me

G              Am         G    C/G
Don't want you part of my world
D           C             G   C/G
Just you be my backstreet girl

D           C             G
Just you be my backstreet girl


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Guitar Chord Diagrams

Am

Guitar chord Am

Am7

Guitar chord Am7

C

Guitar chord C

D

Guitar chord D

E7

Guitar chord E7

G

Guitar chord G

Bm

Guitar chord Bm

Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably.

If you are also interested in learning how to play "Back Street Girl" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Back Street Girl" by The Rolling Stones.

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