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Back Door Love

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[Verse 1]
CI've waited all night jAmumped all the red lights
FDodged all the turnpikes Gtook all the wrong rights
CI pulled up outside made the cat Amrun down the street
FWashing line hung with sheets
GThe night was dark and sweet oh oh Coh oh
[Chorus]
CIt's just a back dAmoor love, It's just a back dFoor love
CBack door Gloving let nFobody Gshut it Cout NFo-one Gshut iCt out
[Verse 2]
CHey when you touch me baby Ammy treble sounds a little louder
FMy bass booms a lot brighter Gmy rhythm rocks a little tighter
COh and I may be wrong to Amkeep the back door love this way
TFhe only reason I'm hanging on
GTo keep the front door folks away oh oh oh oh
[Chorus]
CIt's just a back dAmoor love, It's just a back dFoor love
CBack door lGoving let nFobody Gshut it Cout NoF-one sGhut it Cout
CShe give me back Amdoor love She give me back dFoor love
BCack door lGoving let nFobody Gshut it CoutF  
CI'm going to knock knock on her back door
FOh And I Gdon't even Cknow if it's right AmOh yeah
FBut I just feel Greal nice wFhen you say you'll Ghold me tight
COh yeah AmLa la la la la la ...... FHey hey yeah
COh Goh oFh oh Gyeah
BmShe give me back door love GGot to give me back door love Hey hey yeah
DBack door loving let nAobody shGut it
DBack door loving let nAobody sGhut it
DBack door loving let noAbody shGut it out
DDon't shut it out Don't shut it out baby
DDon't shut it out lordie lordie lordie lordie
DDon't shut it out lordie lordie lordie lordie .........

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Back Door Love

by Graham Parker

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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[Verse 1]

C Am

I've waited all night jumped all the red lights

F G

Dodged all the turnpikes took all the wrong rights

C Am

I pulled up outside made the cat run down the street

Washing line hung with sheets

G C

The night was dark and sweet oh oh oh oh

[Chorus]

C Am F

It's just a back door love, It's just a back door love

C G F G C F G C

Back door loving let nobody shut it out No-one shut it out

[Verse 2]

C Am

Hey when you touch me baby my treble sounds a little louder

F G

My bass booms a lot brighter my rhythm rocks a little tighter

C Am

Oh and I may be wrong to keep the back door love this way

The only reason I'm hanging on

To keep the front door folks away oh oh oh oh

[Chorus]

C Am F

It's just a back door love, It's just a back door love

C G F G C F G C

Back door loving let nobody shut it out No-one shut it out

C Am F

She give me back door love She give me back door love

C G F G C F

Back door loving let nobody shut it out

I'm going to knock knock on her back door

F G C Am

Oh And I don't even know if it's right Oh yeah

F G F G

But I just feel real nice when you say you'll hold me tight

C Am F

Oh yeah La la la la la la ...... Hey hey yeah

C G F G

Oh oh oh oh yeah

Bm G

She give me back door love Got to give me back door love Hey hey yeah

D A G

Back door loving let nobody shut it

D A G

Back door loving let nobody shut it

D A G

Back door loving let nobody shut it out

Don't shut it out Don't shut it out baby

Don't shut it out lordie lordie lordie lordie

Don't shut it out lordie lordie lordie lordie .........

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