Backstage (solo) Chords

KeyEb CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays563

Backstage (solo) by Placebo is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of Eb. It uses the chords Eb, Ab, Db, Gb and Bb. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
Eb
Text
16
Speed
  			Tuning down Half Step 
Eb Ab Db Gb Bb eb 
 
Play this firs part on a clean setting with the Bridge pickup 
 
|----------------0-----------11-------------------------| 
|--------1-----x-0-----------00-------------------------| 
|-----0----0---x-0-----------00------------------6^-----| 
|---2----------x-2-----7-----00----------7---5h8--------| 
|-3------------x-2-2/6---5---22-2\6---9----5------------| 
|----------------0-----------33-------------------------| 
 
Now Repeat with the Neck Pickup 
 
 
Then Play this with HEAVY DISTORTION 
 
|---------------xx-----5-3----99999999--7-8-6-10^-2-3-----| 
|---------------xx-7-5-----10----------6-6-6-6-------3-2--| 
|---------------xx----------------------------------------| 
|-------77779999xx----------------------------------------| 
|-------55557777xx----------------------------------------| 
|-0-0-0---------xx----------------------------------------| 
 
|---------------xx-----5-3----99999999--7-8-6-10^-2-3-----| 
|---------------xx-7-5-----10----------6-6-6-6-------3-2--| 
|---------------xx----------------------------------------| 
|-------77779999xx----------------------------------------| 
|-------55557777xx----------------------------------------| 
|-0-0-0---------xx----------------------------------------| 
 
|--8-8-8-9-9-7-5-6^---------------------------------------| 
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-------999999999999999999910^^/-18^^^~~------| 
|---------------------------------------------------------| 
|---------------------------------------------------------| 
|---------------------------------------------------------| 
|---------------------------------------------------------| 
 
 

    	

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