Doorstep chords by
Tune-yards

N/A•

Key: Db major•

Intro 1

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Verse 1

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Policemen shot my

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baby as he crossed right over my doorstep

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Dm

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Policemen shot my baby crossing

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C

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Dm

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right over my doorstep

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C

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His arms were so close you could see the

blood pulsing through both his wrists

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Dm

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Don't tell me the cops are right

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C

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in a wrong like this

Em

Em

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Dm

Dm

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'Cause policemen shot my baby as he crossed

right over my doorstep

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Dm

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C

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Dm

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Verse 2

Dm

Dm

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I was taught we must be grateful

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G

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C

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for the time that we are here

Dm

Dm

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In the world

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C

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Dm

Dm

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To accept death as beyond our

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G

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C

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heads and be bitter no more

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But if you found your

Verse 3

first joy in life

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in the arm s of a man

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C

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Don't tell me you wouldn't curse

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Dm

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the god that made your hands

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C

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When po licemen shot your

Dm

Dm

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G

G

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baby crossing right over your doorstep

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C

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Dm

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Verse 4

C

C

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Policemen shot my baby

Dm

Dm

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G

G

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as he crossed over my doorstep

C

C

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Dm

Dm

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G

G

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C

C

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Po licemen shot my baby

Dm

Dm

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crossing right over my doorstep

C

C

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Dm

Dm

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C

C

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His arms were so close you could

Dm

Dm

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G

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see the blood pulsing through both his wrists

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C

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Don't tell me the cops are right

Dm

Dm

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in a wrong like this

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C

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'Cause policemen shot my baby

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Dm

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G

G

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as he crossed over my doorstep

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C

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Dm

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Verse 5

Dm

Dm

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In my life I never met a

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guy who was a better man

(How sad that she doesn't

understand how)

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Oh so gentle with his woman and with

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C

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two feet on the ground

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(Just as solid as he sounds)

Verse 6

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And I felt my first joy in life with

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my head on his chest

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Then his trouble came from

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looking out for all the rest

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C

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Policemen shot my baby crossing

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Dm

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right over my doorstep

Verse 7

C

C

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[Repeat x4]

Am

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Dm

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C

C

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Dm

Dm

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Sha- na- na,

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C

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Am

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Dm

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Sha- na- na,

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C

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Sha- na- na

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Dm

Dm

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Oo- wo- oo- wo- oo-

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woo

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Verse 8

Well, I've tried so hard to be a peaceful,

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C

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loving woman

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Dm

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Oh, I believed that love and

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understanding were the way

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Oh, but how many gone before

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E

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Am

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you listen to the cries

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With my dead heart, how do I find my way through the truth and all

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C

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Dm

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the

Interlude 1

lies

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Eaug

Eaug

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C

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Gm

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C

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Dm

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Verse 9

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Policemen shot my baby as

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G

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he crossed over my doorstep

Verse 10

C

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[Repeat x4]

Dm

Dm

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Am

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Dm

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Gm

Gm

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Sha- na- na, Sha- na- na,

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C

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Dm

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Dm

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G

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Bb

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Bb

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Bb

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Bb

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C

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Dm

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Bb

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C

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Sha-

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E

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D

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na- na

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Outro 1

Oo- wo- oo- wo- oo- woo

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Chords

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Em
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Am
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Capo: 1

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Doorstep by tUnE-yArDs is Db major.

The primary chords used in Doorstep are Db, Ebm, Fm, Ab, Gb, Bbm.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 1 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Db, Ebm, Fm, Ab, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Doorstep is approximately 143 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Doorstep 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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