[Intro] F C/E Dm F7 Bb Bbm F [Verse] Bb F You smiled at me, C/E Dm F7 I knew something was up Bb Bbm F It was quicksilver hard to explain Bb F C/E You quoted some verse to me to Dm F7 show that you sparkled Bb Bbm F I saw neurons go flash in my brain [Pre-Chorus] Am It took quite a while Dm To figure out your style C F Talking to you on the phone Am It seems funny now Dm You can be close somehow Bb C To someone that you don't really know Yeah [Chorus] Dm C What would it take to Bb F get back in your life? Dm C Bb I hate that I'm losing a friend F C I tried making you laugh Dm Bb I tried making you cry Dm C Bb Is this how our story will end? [Instrumental] F C/E Dm F7 Bb Bbm F [Verse] Bb F C/E We had a few drinks Dm F7 Never touched, only looked Bb We shared pictures, Bbm F your's were better than mine Bb F C/E But there was a moment Dm F7 We knew we were hooked Bb Bbm F It was only a matter of time [Pre-Chorus] Am But when the passion came Dm We broke the porcelain C F Secrets fell soft in the night Am I smell your skin and hair Dm In the dawn, you disappeared Bb And you never C even wrote me a line Yeah [Chorus] Dm C What would it take to Bb F get back in your life? Dm C Bb I hate that I'm losing a friend F C I tried making you laugh Dm Bb I tried making you cry Dm C Bb Is this how our story will end? Bb Yeah, is this F how our love's gonna end? [Instrumental] Faug Dm F7 Bb Bbm F F Faug Dm F7 Bb Bbm F [Outro] Dm C Oh, what would it take to Bb F get back in your life? Dm C Bb It's deafening silence again F C You see, the truth to be told Dm Bb Is often served cold Dm C Bb Is this how our story will end? Dm C Bb Oh, I hate that I'm losing a friend Yeah Come on, Ronnie F Faug Dm F7 Bb Bbm F F Faug Dm F7 Bb Bbm F F Faug Dm F7 Bb Bbm F F Faug Oh, what would it take? Dm F7 What would it take? Bb I must have said sorry, Bbm F sorry a thousand times, yeah F Yeah, am I, am Faug I trash on your floor? Dm F7 Since you showed me the door And I'm still waiting, Bb Bbm I'm still waiting for you to F write me just one little line One little line, yeah F Hey, you vanished in Faug the city's haze Dm F7 Yeah, you fading out like crazy Bb And never, never, Bbm F never left no goodbye F Faug Dm F7 Bb Bbm F F Faug Dm F7 Bb Bbm F F Faug Dm F7 Bb
Song Details
- Song: Back In Your Life
- Artist: The Rolling Stones
Ready to master a deeply emotional, soulful groove? The Rolling Stones deliver a masterclass in classic rock storytelling with “Back In Your Life,” a track dripping with raw vulnerability and stellar instrumentation. Driving a steady 146 BPM tempo, it’s a brilliant song for practicing dynamic transitions and melodic strumming.
To perfectly capture the song’s authentic tone and ring, clip your capo on the 2nd fret and keep your guitar in standard tuning. The track weaves together an impressive arrangement of chords F, C/E, Dm, F7, Bb, Bbm, Am, C, and Faug offering a fantastic way to stretch your chord vocabulary and work on your chord changes. Grab your guitar, dial in your tone, and let’s dive into the official chords and lyrics for “Back In Your Life”!
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This song uses a capo. The Kyser Quick-Change is the industry-standard one-handed capo — snap it on and change keys in seconds.
Chords Info
- Tunning: Standard(EADGBE)
- Chords: F, C/E, Dm, F7, Bb, Bbm, Am, C, Faug
- Key: G
- Capo: 2nd fret
- BPM: 146
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What key is The Rolling Stones in?
The Rolling Stones is in the key of G.
What chords do I need for The Rolling Stones?
You need F, C/E, Dm, F7, Bb, Bbm, Am, C, Faug to play The Rolling Stones by Back In Your Life.
Do I need a capo for The Rolling Stones?
Yes, place a capo on the 2nd fret to play The Rolling Stones by Back In Your Life.
How hard is The Rolling Stones to play on guitar?
The Rolling Stones by Back In Your Life is rated Advanced. It features advanced chord voicings.