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Back To The Cave chords by
Joe Diffie
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Key: E major•
Intro 1
C
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D
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Verse 1
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The whole thing started
Dm
Dm

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at the dawn of man
D
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He was sitting on a rock with
Dm
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a club in his hand
G
G

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The very first time he laid eyes on her
D
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She was dressed to kill in a
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saber- tooth fur
A
A

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Am
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The hadn't invented any words to say
G
G

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But he asked her in a primitive way
D
D

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Do you want to go back to the cave
Verse 2
G
G

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Back to the cave make a little fire
D
D

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A man and a woman and

a primal desire
G
G

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That's the way it is that's

the way it was
Am
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Before he made the wheel
A
A

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man was making love
D
D

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Verse 3
Dm
Dm

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D
D

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A million years later in a Texas bar
Dm
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D
D

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A cowboy's listening to steel guitar
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G
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When she says hi my

name's Irene
D
D

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She's wearing bright red ropers
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and tight blue jeans
A
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His eyes light up and his brain goes dim
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He tries to be cool but she hears him say
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You want to go back to the cave
Verse 4
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Back to the cave make a little fire
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A man and a woman and

a primal desire
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That's the way it is that's

the way it was
Am
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Before he made the wheel man was
A
A

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making love
Interlude 1
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A

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A
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D
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Verse 5
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D

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So you be Wilma and I'll
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be Fred
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D

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We'll throw the cat out the window
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put the kids to bed
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Take a little trip through
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history

Do what's always come naturally
A
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In the time machine at the

end of the hall
G
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We can be a couple of Neanderthals
Dm
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Do you want to go back to the cave
Verse 6
G
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Back to the cave make a little fire
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A man and a woman and

a primal desire
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That's the way it is that's

the way it was
Am
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Before he made the wheel
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man was making love
Verse 7
G
G

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Don't blame us for the way we behave
D
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The only way we know goes
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D
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back to the cave
Dm
Dm

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It's been done instinctively
G
G

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Through pre- history
A
A

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The road to the future
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C
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Leads
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G

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back to the
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cave
Outro 1
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • C

  • D

  • Dm

  • G

  • A

  • Am

  • F

Capo: 2

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Back To The Cave by Joe Diffie is E major.

The primary chords used in Back To The Cave are D, E, Em, A, B, Bm.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

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

The tempo of Back To The Cave is approximately 82 beats per minute.

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

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