{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1516996,"song":"Backstairs","artist":"The New Pornographers","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11281003-backstairs-chords-by-the-new-pornographers/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1516996?type=chord","rating":4.5927,"votes":3,"content":"(INTRO VERSE: ELO voice and snyths): [ch]G#m[/ch]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]                       [ch]Bbm[/ch]\r\n\"Taking the backstairs, taking the back stairs, [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G#[/ch]                                             [ch]G#[/ch], [ch]G#m[/ch]\r\ntaking the back stairs, taking the back stairs\"[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]                       [ch]Bbm[/ch]\r\n\"Taking the backstairs, taking the back stairs, [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G#[/ch]                                       \r\ntaking the back stairs, taking the back stairs\"[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n(VERSE:)\r\n[tab][ch]G#[/ch]                          [ch]G#m[/ch]        \r\nBefore I knew, to chose the music of celebrity[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]       [ch]Bbm[/ch]           [ch]G#[/ch]              [ch]C#[/ch]\r\nI sang backups on the backstairs, the backstairs, [/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G#[/ch]\r\nthe backstairs (taking the backstairs, taking the backstairs)[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G#[/ch]                            [ch]G#m[/ch]                \r\nI wore out grooves, sneaking around the servants quarters, oh[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]            [ch]Bbm[/ch]             [ch]G#[/ch]\r\nSo I knew my way around the backstairs[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n(CHORUS:)\r\n[tab]         [ch]B[/ch]                    [ch]F#[/ch]                    [ch]G#[/ch]\r\nThere is another west, you'll find out, it's nearly thunderous[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]B[/ch]                   [ch]F#[/ch]                  [ch]G#[/ch]\r\nThere is another west, much wilder, you feel it under us[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]B[/ch]                [ch]F#[/ch]               [ch]C#[/ch]\r\nAnd yet another west: a new one when you arriiiiive...[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n(BREAK 1): [ch]G#[/ch], [ch]G#m[/ch], [ch]B[/ch], [ch]Bbm[/ch], [ch]G#[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n(VERSE:)\r\n[tab][ch]G#[/ch]                       [ch]G#m[/ch]\r\nI move so slow, I didn't know that I was backing out[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]       [ch]Bbm[/ch]                         [ch]G#[/ch]\r\nIt was getting backed out on the backstairs[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C#[/ch]                  [ch]G#[/ch]\r\nThe backstairs, the backstairs[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n(BREAK 2): [ch]B[/ch], [ch]G#[/ch], [ch]B[/ch], [ch]G#[/ch]...\r\n\r\n\r\n(BRIDGE:)\r\n[tab]       [ch]B[/ch]          ([ch]F#[/ch])       [ch]G#[/ch]\r\nAnd I came, and I saw, and I ran, and I won[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]B[/ch]           ([ch]F#[/ch])      [ch]G#[/ch]\r\nAnd I came, and I saw, and I ran, and I won[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C#m[/ch]         ([ch]F#[/ch])      [ch]G#[/ch]                    [ch]G#[/ch]\r\nAnd I came, and I saw, and I ran, and I won.......(buildup to a pause)[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n(CHORUS:)\r\n[tab]         [ch]B[/ch]                    [ch]F#[/ch]                    [ch]G#[/ch]\r\nThere is another west, you'll find out, it's nearly thunderous[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]B[/ch]                   [ch]F#[/ch]                  [ch]G#[/ch]\r\nThere is another west, much wilder, you feel it under us[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]B[/ch]                [ch]F#[/ch]               [ch]C#[/ch]\r\nAnd yet another west: a new one when you arriiiiive...[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]B[/ch]                [ch]F#[/ch]               [ch]C#[/ch]\r\nAnd yet another west: a new one when you arriiiiive...[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n(OUTRO:)\r\n[tab][ch]G#[/ch]                                            [ch]G#m[/ch]\r\nTaking the backstairs, taking the backstairs, taking the backstairs, taking the backstairs[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]B[/ch]           [ch]Bbm[/ch]        [ch]G#[/ch]                                       \r\n(And I came, and I saw, and I ran, and no more/  [/tab]\r\n                              taking the backstairs, taking the backstairs,  \r\n[tab][ch]G#m[/ch]                                            [ch]G#[/ch]\r\nTaking the backstairs, taking the backstairs, taking the backstairs, taking the backstairs[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]B[/ch]           [ch]Bbm[/ch]        [ch]G#[/ch]                                       \r\n(And I came, and I saw, and I ran, and no more/  [/tab]\r\n                              taking the backstairs, taking the backstairs,  \r\n[tab][ch]G#[/ch]                                            [ch]G#m[/ch]\r\nTaking the backstairs, taking the backstairs, taking the backstairs, taking the backstairs[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]          [ch]Bbm[/ch]            [ch]G#[/ch]                        \r\n(I knew my way around the backstairs)[/tab]\r\n\r\n(....fade out)\r","plain_text":"(INTRO VERSE: ELO voice and snyths): G#m\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n(VERSE:)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n(CHORUS:)\n\n\n\n\n\n(BREAK 1): G#, G#m, B, Bbm, G#\n\n\n(VERSE:)\n\n\n\n\n\n(BREAK 2): B, G#, B, G#...\n\n\n(BRIDGE:)\n\n\n\n\n\n(CHORUS:)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n(OUTRO:)\n\n\n                              taking the backstairs, taking the backstairs,  \n\n\n                              taking the backstairs, taking the backstairs,  \n\n\n\n(....fade out)","chords":["G#m","B","Bbm","G#","C#","F#","C#m"],"chord_diagrams":{"B":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,3,4,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,4,2]}}}