Now playing

Headknocker

Chords

4.939 votes

Listen

YouTubeYouTube SpotifySpotify AppleApple Music

F#minor

90BPM

Lyrics & ChordsClick chords to see diagrams

[Intro]
  A    F#mx2
[Verse 1]
He drives a 5A7 coupe, walks with a stoop, F#mswears James Dean isn't dead.
He's a Adedicated rocker, a real headknocker, don't F#mlook at his lady again.
     D'Cause if he catches you messin'   D  C#He'Cs Bgonna teach you a lesson. 
   ADon't make me say it agF#main
[Chorus]
HeadknockerA, headknocker  EYou're F#mcomin' on sGtrong, a Dreal showstopper.
  AHeadknocker  EHe F#mmight like to fGight   Bbut boy does he love to play.
[Instrumental]
A(oooh,    F#mheadknocker, headknocker)
A(oooh,     F#mheadknocker)
[Verse 2]
He's got an oAld Fender strat, plays behind his back while he siF#mngs out Louie Lou-eye.
He's a bAack seat mauler, a barroom brawler, I F#mthink he's gonna blacken your eye.
    DIf that don't teach you a lesson DmC#ighCt Bshow you his Smith and Wesson.
    ADon't make me say it agF#main.
[Chorus]
HeadknockerA, headknocker  EYou're F#mcomin' on sGtrong, a Dreal showstopper.
  AHeadknocker  EHe F#mmight like to fGight   Bbut boy does he love to play.
[Outro] (fade out)
A(oooh,    F#mheadknocker, headknocker)
A(oooh,     F#mheadknocker)
A(oooh,    F#mheadknocker, headknocker)
A(oooh,     F#mheadknocker)
A(oooh,    F#mheadknocker, headknocker)
A(oooh,     F#mheadknocker)

All chords in this song (8)

🎸 Tips from players

Got a tip for playing this song — capo position, easier chords, strumming? Be the first to share one.

Chord Book

670,000+ free guitar chords · free-chords.com

Headknocker

by Foreigner

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

F#m

[Intro]

A F#m

[Verse 1]

A F#m

He drives a 57 coupe, walks with a stoop, swears James Dean isn't dead.

A F#m

He's a dedicated rocker, a real headknocker, don't look at his lady again.

D D C# C B

'Cause if he catches you messin' He's gonna teach you a lesson.

A F#m

Don't make me say it again

[Chorus]

A E F#m G D

Headknocker, headknocker You're comin' on strong, a real showstopper.

A E F#m G B

Headknocker He might like to fight but boy does he love to play.

[Instrumental]

A F#m

(oooh, headknocker, headknocker)

A F#m

(oooh, headknocker)

[Verse 2]

A F#m

He's got an old Fender strat, plays behind his back while he sings out Louie Lou-eye.

A F#m

He's a back seat mauler, a barroom brawler, I think he's gonna blacken your eye.

D D C# C B

If that don't teach you a lesson might show you his Smith and Wesson.

A F#m

Don't make me say it again.

[Chorus]

A E F#m G D

Headknocker, headknocker You're comin' on strong, a real showstopper.

A E F#m G B

Headknocker He might like to fight but boy does he love to play.

[Outro] (fade out)

A F#m

(oooh, headknocker, headknocker)

A F#m

(oooh, headknocker)

A F#m

(oooh, headknocker, headknocker)

A F#m

(oooh, headknocker)

A F#m

(oooh, headknocker, headknocker)

A F#m

(oooh, headknocker)

About Headknocker Chords by Foreigner

Learn how to play Headknocker by Foreigner with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Headknocker chords”, “Headknocker guitar chords”, or “Foreigner Headknocker chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Headknocker chords and for experienced players who want accurate Headknocker lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include A, F#m, D, C#, C, B.

FAQ — Headknocker by Foreigner

How do I play "Headknocker" by Foreigner on guitar?

Open the free chords for "Headknocker" by Foreigner on Free Chord Book. Tap any chord to see its diagram, use transpose to change the key, and turn on auto-scroll to play hands-free.

Are the chords for "Headknocker" by Foreigner free?

Yes. The chords for "Headknocker" by Foreigner are 100% free on Free Chord Book — no sign-up required.

Can I transpose "Headknocker" to a different key?

Yes. Use the transpose buttons on the song page to shift "Headknocker" up or down by half-steps so it matches your vocal range or capo position.

Can I see chord diagrams for "Headknocker"?

Yes. Tap any chord in "Headknocker" to instantly see an interactive guitar chord diagram with alternate fingerings.

Is "Headknocker" easy to play on guitar?

Many players learn "Headknocker" by Foreigner with our free chords. Use transpose and chord diagrams to simplify tricky shapes, and browse related songs by Foreigner below.

What key is "Headknocker" in?

The chords for "Headknocker" show the original chord names (including A, F#m, D, C#, C, B). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.