Backdrifts Chords

KeyB CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays704

Backdrifts by Radiohead is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of B. It uses the chords B, B4, G, A and Gm. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
B
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16
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  			B     
We're rotten fruit 
B4   			B 
We're damaged goods 
B			B4			B 
What the hell, we've got nothing more to lose 
B  		B4	B		A	 G    
One gust and we will probably crumble 
B 
We're backdrifters 
 
B			B4			B 
This far but no further 
B			B4			B 
I'm hanging off a branch 
B			B4			B 
I'm teetering on the brink 
A 
Oh honey sweet 
      G 
So full of sleep 
      B 
I'm backsliding 
B		A	B 
You fell into our arms 
B		A	B 
You fell into our arms 
B						A   G				 
We tried but there was nothing we could do 
		Gm     B 
Nothing we could do 
 
B			B4			B 
All evidence has been buried 
B			B4			B 
All tapes have been erased 
B			B4			A  G 
But your footsteps give you away 
 	B 
So you're backtracking 
 
Ah ah ah 
 
B		A	B 
You fell into our arms 
B		A	B 
You fell into our arms 
B		                                   A	G 
We tried but there was nothing we could do 
  		B 
Nothing we could do 
 
You fell into our, ah 
G		B 
You fell into a 
 
B     
We're rotten fruit 
B4   			B 
We're damaged goods 
B			B4			B  
What the hell, we've got nothing more to lose 
B  		B4	B		A	 G  
One gust and we will probably crumble 
		B 
We're backdrifters  
 
 
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Chord diagrams

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Reference tones

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

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Metronome

100 BPM Andante