Back Stabbing Betty Chords

Key- CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays496

Back Stabbing Betty by Cage The Elephant is a guitar song. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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  			e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
E|-5-5-3-4h-5-5-3-4h-5-5-3-4h-5-5-8-9h---------------------------------------| 

Lead Guitar Intro: 
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
G|----------14fb------------14fb---------------------------------------------| 
D|-13-12-14--------13-12-14--------------------------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 

Rhythm Guitar:  
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
G|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-8-8-8-7v-7-6-6--------------------------------------------| 
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 

Lead Guitar: 
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
G|-14-14-12v-14r-14-14-12v-14-14-12v-14r-14-14-12v---------------------------| 
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 

Lead Guitar Bridge:  
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
G|-14br-14br-12r-14br-14br-10-10-9-7(x3)-14r-14br-12r-14r-14b-14b-14b-14b-14b-14b--| 
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------| 

e|-5v-5v-5\-3-5r-5v-5\-3(x3)-5v-5v-5\-3-5-5-5-5-5-5--------------------------| 
B|-7v-7v-7\-5-7r-7v-7\-5-----7v-7v-7\-5-7-7-7-7-7-7--------------------------| 
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 

Lead Guitar: 
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
G|-14-14-14-12-14r-14-14-12v-14r-14-12-14-14-14-12v-14r-14-12-14-14-14-12----| 
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
G|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-8-8-8-7v-7-6-6--------------------------------------------| 
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
G|-14br-14br-12r-14br-14br-10-10-9-7(x3)-14r-14br-12r-14r-14b-14b-14b-14b-14b-14b--| 
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------| 

e|-5v-5v-5\-3-5r-5v-5\-3(x3)-5v-5v-5\-3-5-5-5-5-5-5--------------------------| 
B|-7v-7v-7\-5-7r-7v-7\-5-----7v-7v-7\-5-7-7-7-7-7-7--------------------------| 
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
    	

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