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In The Backseat

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AmI like the peace
GIn the backseat
GmI don’t have to drive
DI don’t have to speak
EI can watch the country side
GAnd I can fall asleep
AmMy family tree’s
Gloosing all it’s leaves
GmCrashing towards the driver’s seat
The Dlightning bolt made enough heat
To Emelt the street beneath your feetG  
Alice DdiedDmaj7  
In the Bmnight
I’ve been F#mlearning to DdriveDmaj7  
My whole Bmlife
I’ve been F#mlearning
Am  G  Gm  D  E  G
AmI like the peace
GIn the backseat
GmI don’t have to drive
DI don’t have to speak
EI can watch the country sideG  
Alice DdiedDmaj7  
In the Bmnight
I’ve been F#mlearning to DdriveDmaj7  
My whole Bmlife
I’ve been F#mlearning  DOh   Dmaj7ooooooBmooooh
     F#mMy Whole DlifeDmaj7  Bm  F#m  
D  Dmaj7  Bm  F#m

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In The Backseat

by Arcade Fire

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Dmaj7

F#m

I like the peace

In the backseat

I don’t have to drive

I don’t have to speak

I can watch the country side

And I can fall asleep

My family tree’s

loosing all it’s leaves

Crashing towards the driver’s seat

The lightning bolt made enough heat

E G

To melt the street beneath your feet

D Dmaj7

Alice died

In the night

F#m D Dmaj7

I’ve been learning to drive

My whole life

F#m

I’ve been learning

Am G Gm D E G

I like the peace

In the backseat

I don’t have to drive

I don’t have to speak

E G

I can watch the country side

D Dmaj7

Alice died

In the night

F#m D Dmaj7

I’ve been learning to drive

My whole life

F#m D Dmaj7 Bm

I’ve been learning Oh ooooooooooh

F#m D Dmaj7 Bm F#m

My Whole life

D Dmaj7 Bm F#m

About In The Backseat Chords by Arcade Fire

Learn how to play In The Backseat by Arcade Fire with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “In The Backseat chords”, “In The Backseat guitar chords”, or “Arcade Fire In The Backseat 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 In The Backseat chords and for experienced players who want accurate In The Backseat lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include Am, G, Gm, D, E, Dmaj7.

FAQ — In The Backseat by Arcade Fire

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Can I transpose "In The Backseat" to a different key?

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Is "In The Backseat" easy to play on guitar?

Many players learn "In The Backseat" by Arcade Fire with our free chords. Use transpose and chord diagrams to simplify tricky shapes, and browse related songs by Arcade Fire below.

What key is "In The Backseat" in?

The chords for "In The Backseat" show the original chord names (including Am, G, Gm, D, E, Dmaj7). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.