Knocking At Your Back Door Tab by Deep Purple

Knocking At Your Back Door tab by Deep Purple

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Deep Purple
Knocking At Your Back Door
(Blackmore/Gillan/Glover/)
From "Perfect Strangers", 1984
Riff 1 (intro):

E---------------------------------------------------------
B----------------------------------------------------------
G--7--6--9--7--6--2--4--2--0--4--2--2h4-------------------
D--7--7--9--7--7--2--4--2--0--4--2--2h4------------------x 2
A-----------------------------------------------------------
E-----------------------------------------------------------

Riff 2 :

E-----------------------------------------------------------
B-----------------------------------------------------------
G--------------------------7-------------------------------
D--------9-------------7----------------7-------------------
A-----9------------5-----------------7----------------------
E---7------------------------------5------------------------
    "Sweet.."      "But ..."        "Because she was......."

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E---------------------------------------
B---------------------------------------
G---------------------------------------
D----------5----------------7----------x 4
A------5-------------------------------
E---3----------5----5-5---------------


Pre-Chorus Riff:

E-------------------------------3-------------------------
B-------------------------------3---------------------------
G-----------------------------------------------------------
D-----------------------------------------------------------
A-----------------------------------------------------------
E----5h7-----9-------3----------3---------------------------
                                           "i can't deny it"


E-----------------------------------------------------------
B-----------------------------------------------------------
G-----------------------------------------------------------
D----------------------------------7------------------------A---------------5-----7----9-----0--------------------------
E-----------------------------------------------------------
    "with that smile on her face"

E-----------------------------------------------------------
B-----------------------------------------------------------
G------------0------------------------------------------
D---------0---------------------------------------------
A------2------------------------------------------------
E----3--------------------------0------------------------
                      "it's not the kill"

E-----------------------------------------------------------
B-----------------------------------------------------------
G-----------------------------------------------------------
D-------------------------------7---------------------------
A-------------5-----7---9-----0-----------------------------
E-----------------------------------------------------------
    "It's the thrill of  the chase"

Last updated: September 10, 2025

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