Backslide chords by
Jelly Roll (Official Version)
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Key: Eb minorDifficulty: Intermediate

Intro 1

Gm

Eb

Bbsus2

F

Gm

Eb

Bbsus2

F

Verse 1
Gm Gm 
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Time has gone by
Eb Eb 
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I don't know why
Bbsus2 Bbsus2 
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F F 
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I'm just so        stuck on you
Gm Gm 
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Hear my soul cry
Eb Eb 
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I've been so  high
Bbsus2 Bbsus2 
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F F 
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I might nosedive  over you

Pre-chorus 1
Gm Gm 
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I   don't want the regrets
Eb Eb 
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I   don't wanna feel lost
Bbsus2 Bbsus2 
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I         just wanna say no
F F 
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but that word can't be found
Gm Gm 
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I   don't want the night sweats
Eb Eb 
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I   don't want the withdraws
Bbsus2 Bbsus2 
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F F 
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I         just wanna be up 'cause I'm feeling so down

Chorus 1
Gm Gm 
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Eb Eb 
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I backslide
Bbsus2 Bbsus2 
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I'm an addict,     you're a habit
F F 
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that just won't set me free
Gm Gm 
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Eb Eb 
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I backslide
Bbsus2 Bbsus2 
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Back to what we        had, now rehab's
F F 
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the fix that I need
Gm Gm 
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Eb Eb 
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Done did pills, then white lines
Bbsus2 Bbsus2 
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F F 
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Nothing feels     like you're high
Gm Gm 
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Eb Eb 
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So I backslide
Bbsus2 Bbsus2 
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Backslide
F F 
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I'm sliding back to

Interlude 1

Gm

Eb

Bbsus2

F

(you)

Verse 2
Gm Gm 
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I've been shaking
Eb Eb 
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Got me craving
Bbsus2 Bbsus2 
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F F 
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I need saving    from you
Gm Gm 
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Staying wasted
Eb Eb 
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Chasing pavement
Bbsus2 Bbsus2 
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F F 
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Can't escape      it so I use

Pre-chorus 2
Gm Gm 
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I   don't want the heart race
Eb Eb 
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I   don't want the crossfade
Bbsus2 Bbsus2 
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Say       I wanna get clean
F F 
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but I knock on your door
Gm Gm 
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I   just wanna find peace
Eb Eb 
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I   just wanna get sleep
Bbsus2 Bbsus2 
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Say       I wanna move on
F F 
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but can't find my way forward

Chorus 2
Gm Gm 
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Eb Eb 
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I backslide
Bbsus2 Bbsus2 
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I'm an addict,     you're a habit
F F 
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that just won't set me free
Gm Gm 
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Eb Eb 
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I backslide
Bbsus2 Bbsus2 
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Back to what we        had, now rehab's
F F 
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the fix that I need
Gm Gm 
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Eb Eb 
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Done did pills, then white lines
Bbsus2 Bbsus2 
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F F 
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Nothing feels     like you're high
Gm Gm 
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Eb Eb 
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So I backslide
Bbsus2 Bbsus2 
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Backslide
F F 
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I'm sliding back...

Verse 3
Gm Gm 
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Time has gone by
Eb Eb 
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I don't know why
Bbsus2 Bbsus2 
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F F 
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I'm just so        stuck on you
Gm Gm 
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Hear my soul cry
Eb Eb 
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I've been so  high
Bbsus2 Bbsus2 
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F F 
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I might nosedive  over you

Chorus 3
Gm Gm 
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Eb Eb 
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I backslide
Bbsus2 Bbsus2 
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I'm an addict,     you're a habit
F F 
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that just won't set me free
Gm Gm 
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Eb Eb 
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I backslide
Bbsus2 Bbsus2 
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Back to what we        had, now rehab's
F F 
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the fix that I need
Gm Gm 
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Eb Eb 
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Done did pills, then white lines
Bbsus2 Bbsus2 
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F F 
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Nothing feels     like you're high
Gm Gm 
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Eb Eb 
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So I backslide
Bbsus2 Bbsus2 
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Backslide
F F 
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I'm sliding back to you

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TunerE A D G B E

ChordsGm Eb Bbsus2 F

Chords

Gm
Eb
Bbsus2
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Finger positions, low to high (E A D G B e). 0 is open, x is muted.

Gm: 3-5-5-3-3-3
Eb: x-6-8-8-8-x
Bbsus2: x-1-3-3-1-1
F: x-3-3-2-1-x

Capo: No capo

Transpose: 4

4

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This is the definitive original version of Backslide by Jelly Roll, transcribed exactly as it was recorded in the studio. Unlike our simplified arrangement, this chart preserves the precise chord voicings and progressions in the original key of Eb minor. It is designed for guitarists ready to move past the basics and capture the true feel of Jelly Roll's performance.

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