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Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1898129,"song":"Your Backyard","artist":"Burton Cummings","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11424517-your-backyard-chords-by-burton-cummings/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1898129?type=chord","rating":4.4734,"votes":23,"content":"Your Backyard\r\nBurton Cummings\r\n\r\n\r\n[Intro] [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI wrote you long love letters[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nMama, I sent 'em on day by day[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI need you now even more than I did before[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut as I'm lookin' here's your daddy[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nComin' with a big ol' shotgun too[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]D[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nMy lovin' situation lookin' mighty poor[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus 1]\r\n[tab]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSo if you're really wonderin'[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhat I'm doin' in your backyard[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI told you baby, I'd beat it home so soon[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut if you're really worried[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAbout what I'm doin' in your backyard[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]D[/ch]                              [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nCome out later, I'll show you by the light of the moon.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI had some dreams and fortunes ready[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nMama, I got carried away[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd lookin' back even more than I did before[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut as I'm keepin' creepin' hidin' and sleepin'[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]C[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThere's your daddy with the shotgun too[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]D[/ch]                        [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nMy lovin' situation ain't nothin' but poor[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus 2]\r\n[tab]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSo if you're really worried[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\n'Bout what I'm doin' in your backyard[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI told you baby, I was beatin' it home so soon[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut if you're really worried[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAbout what I'm doin' in your backyard[/tab]\r\n[tab]                          [ch]D[/ch]                           [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nC'mon out later, I'll show you by the light of the moon[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Instrumental] \r\n[song goes up a tone for the rest of the song]\r\n[ch]A[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]\r\n[ch]A[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]\r\n[ch]A[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\nN.C.\r\nBaby thinkin' bout it\r\n[tab] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nReally might be wonderin' why I'm standin' here cryin'[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]A[/ch]\r\nHoney lookin' in your backyard[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                                         [ch]E[/ch]\r\nYou worry 'bout nothin', you got nothin' on your mind but me[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]A[/ch]\r\nBut as I'm layin' on my back about[/tab]\r\n[tab]                            [ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThinkin' bout summertime, gettin' back all the way[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]E[/ch]                 [ch]A[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]A[/ch]\r\nEverything I see, honey remindin' me[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n[tab]                        [ch]A[/ch]\r\nC'mon get your lovin' man[/tab]\r\n[tab]                              [ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]A[/ch]\r\nC'mon and get him while he's hot, get him on the run[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                                  [ch]E[/ch]\r\nBaby hear you're lookin' but really too blind to see, ho hey[/tab]\r\n[tab]                             [ch]A[/ch]\r\nWhatcha gonna think about a wham-bam thank-you ma'am[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]D[/ch]                      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nWhere you goin' on the wildwood trail[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]E[/ch]               [ch]A[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]A[/ch]\r\nEverything I see, honey remindin' me[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus 3]\r\n[tab]                                [ch]A[/ch]\r\nBaby might be thinkin' bout a-really livin' back[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]A[/ch]\r\nLayin' back, standin' in your backyard[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                          [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI told you baby, I was beatin' it home so soon[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]A[/ch]\r\nIf you're really wonderin'[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]A[/ch]\r\nWhat I'm doin' in your backyard[/tab]\r\n[tab]                        [ch]E[/ch]                             [ch]A[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]\r\nC'mon out later babe, show you by the light of the moon[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]========================================\r\n[Notes:]\r\n(Honky Tonk piano style is played throughout this song with the guitar playing power chords.)\r\n(Use this pattern for all the other power chords.)\r\n  [ch]G[/ch]\r\ne|---------------------|\r\nB|---------------------|    \r\nG|---------------------|     \r\nD|---------------------|\r\nA|--5--5h7--5--5h7-----|\r\nE|--3--3----3--3-------|[/tab]","plain_text":"Your Backyard\nBurton Cummings\n\n\n[Intro] G\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Instrumental] \n[song goes up a tone for the rest of the song]\nA  D  A  E\nA  D  A  E\nA  D  A\n\n[Verse 3]\nN.C.\nBaby thinkin' bout it\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 4]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus 3]","chords":["G","C","D","A","E","B"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}