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Back It Up chords by
Nils Lofgren
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Key: D major•
Verse 1
D
D

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G
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Bm
Bm
2

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A
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G

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A
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D
D

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We
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Bm
Bm
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A
A

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A
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D
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G
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in the seven forty five just rollin'
D
D

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I see some okay chicks

over my shoulder

They wanna know, they
A
A

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wanna know
D
D

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What's up girl? What we doin' and

where we goin'?
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G

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A
A

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G

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Y'all keep questionin'
A
A

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but y'all not knowin'
D
D

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G
G

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Bm
Bm
2

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We not feelin' ya so keep movin'
G
G

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D
D

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We don't want to roll nowhere with y'all
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G

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Girl, you need to be up on me Don't
Verse 2
A
A

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D
D

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G

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leave me here standing lonely
Bm
Bm
2

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A
A

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D
D

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G
G

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I'm just tryna get my groove on
A
A

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D
D

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Ha, 'cause we ain't playin',

and I ain't playin'
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G

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Bm
Bm
2

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G

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So baby girl, let's do the thang
Verse 3
D
D

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G

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Now we dancin', everybody movin'
Bm
Bm
2

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A
A

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D
D

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All the chicks in
G
G

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here shakin' they booties
Bm
Bm
2

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G

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D
D

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G
G

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A
A

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Throwin' it up the fellas are sayin',
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D

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"Oh wee"
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G

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A
A

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D
D

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Do this girl know I'm losin' control
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G

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D
D

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A
A

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How she shakin' it got me trippin'?
D
D

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And I know I got this one
G
G

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I'm never slippin'
A
A

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The way she lookin', I know she with it
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G

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A
A

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So grab your coat and baby, let's go
D
D

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Girl, you need to be up
Verse 4

on me
G
G

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Don't leave me

here standin' lonely
Bm
Bm
2

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D
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I'm just tryna get my groove on
A
A

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D
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'Cause we ain't playin',
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G

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and I ain't playin'
Bm
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So baby girl, let's do the thang
Verse 5
D
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Shorty, what was the deal?
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Bm
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A
A

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All up on me girl, you need to chill
D
D

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Outta control like a car with three wheels
G
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Bm
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2

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A
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D
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I can't be with
A
A

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you, I can't pay your bills
D
D

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What you doin' now you need to do lesser?
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Bm
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D
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A
A

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D
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E
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I thought I told
A
A

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you three feet no pressure
C#m
C#m
4

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You ain't getting nowhere
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A

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E
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with your hand gestures
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A

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You're not finding a dude like me,
C#m
C#m
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so God bless ya
E
E

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Girl, you need to be
Verse 6
A
A

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up on me
C#m
C#m
4

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A
A

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Don't leave me here standing lonely
E
E

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A
A

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I'm just tryna get my groove on
B
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2

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E
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'Cause we ain't playin',
A
A

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and I ain't playin'
C#m
C#m
4

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A
A

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E
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So baby girl, let's do the thang
A
A

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C#m
C#m
4

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Girl, you need to be up on me Don't leave me here stand
Verse 7
E
E

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ing lonely
A
A

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I'm just tryna get my groove on
C#m
C#m
4

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'Cause we ain't play
A
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E
E

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in', and I ain't playin'
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C#m
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So baby girl, let's do the thang
Verse 8

Get up on me Back

it up

Don't lead me on, baby

We in the seven forty five just rollin'

I see some okay chicks over my shoulder

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • D

  • G

  • Bm

    2

  • A

  • E

  • C#m

    4

  • B

    2

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Back It Up by Nils Lofgren is D major.

The primary chords used in Back It Up are D, G, Bm, A, E, C#m.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like D, G, Bm, A, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Back It Up is approximately 130 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Back It Up using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Back It Up. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Nils Lofgren.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Back It Up to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

You can view the full chord sheet and lyrics for Back It Up by Nils Lofgren on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.