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Back Street Girl
The Rolling Stones

Here's the tab of a song that I heard on Between The Buttons (UK version), 
and which is also avalaible on Flowers. Keith Richards is playing with a lot 
variations from a verse to another one, I just transcribed what (I think) he 
plays most of the time.
					Brice Le Stunff, pzifff@6sens.com


Intro :                               / /
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B--------3--------1--------0---1h3----3-3----
G------------------------0------------0-0----
C-------------------------------------2-2----
G----0--------0--------0------------0--------
D--------------------------------------------
                                          /  / \ /
e------------------------------------3----3--3-3-3----
B--------3-----------1-----------0-----1--0--0-0-0----
G------2----2------0----0----------0------0--0-0-0----
C----------------0-------------2----------2-----------
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D----0------------------------------------------------
                                     / /
e------2--------0------------3-------3-3----
B--------3--------1--------0---1h3---3-3----
G------------------------0-----------0-0----
C------------------------------------2-2----
G----0--------0--------0-----------0--------
D-------------------------------------------
                                      /     / /
e-------------------------------------3-----3-3----
B--------3-----------1-----------0----1h0---0-0----
G------2----2------0----0----------0--0-----0-0----
C----------------0-------------2------2------------
G----------------------------0------------0--------
D----0---------------------------------------------

Verses :                             / /                   / \ /   / \ /
e------2--------0------------3-------3-3----    --------3--3-3-3---3-3-3----
B--------3--------1--------0---1h3---3-3----    ------0----1-1-1p0-0-0-0----
G------------------------0-----------0-0---- or ----0------0-0-0---0-0-0----
C------------------------------------2-2-----   -----------2-2-2---2-2-2----
G----0--------0--------0-----------0--------    --0-------------------------
D-------------------------------------------    ----------------------------
    "I don't want you ...      (Verse 1)
    "Don't want to ...         (Verse 2) 
    "Don't want to ...         (Verse 3)
    "Please don't be ...       (Verse 4)
    "Please don't you ...      (Verse 5)
    "Please don't you ...      (Verse 6)
    "Please never ...          (Verse 7)
                                          /  / \ /
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B--------3-----------1-----------0-----1--0--0-0-0----
G------2----2------0----0----------0------0--0-0-0----
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D----0------------------------------------------------
			 ... to be down."
			 ... to be around."
			 ... backstreet girl."
			 ... to yourself."
			 ... won't get no help."
			 ... knocking at night."
			 ... never quite right."



Chorus :
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B------------1--------------1--------------1--------------1------
G--------2-----2--------1-----1--------2-----2--------2-----2----
C------0--------------0--------------0--------------0------------
G----2--------------1--------------2--------------2--------------
D----------------------------------------------------------------
  "Please come right up ...    (Chorus 1)
  "Don't try to ride ...       (Chorus 2)
  "Please take ...	       (Chorus 3)

e----------2--------------0------------3------------
B------------3----------1---1------------0--(0)-----
G--------4-----4------0-------0------0-----0--------
C------2------------0-------------------------------
G----4-----------------------------0----------------
D---------------------------------------------------
                                     \ / \ / \      \ / \ / \
e----------2--------------2----------2-2-2-2-2------2-2-2-2-2----
B------------3--------------3--------3-3-3-3-3------3-3-3-3-3----
G--------2-----2--------2-----2------2-2-2-2-2------2-2-2-2-2----
C------2--------------2--------------2-2-2-2-2------2-2-2-2-2----
G----------------------------------------------------------------
D----0--------------0--------------0--------------0--------------
  ... what I say."
  ... coarse anyway."
  ... just for me." 



Outro :                               / /
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G------------------------0------------0-0----
C--------------------------------------------
G----0--------0--------0------------0--------
D--------------------------------------------
   					    
e------------------------------3------3----3----
B-------3-----------1----------0--1---1p0--0----
G---------2-------0-------------------0----0----
C--------------0------------2---------2----2----
G------------------------0------------0---------
D----0------------------------------------------
  "Just to be my backstreet girl."



Intro
Verse 1
Verse 2
Chorus 1
Verse 3
Verse (Instrumental)
Verse 4
Verse 5
Chorus 2
Verse 3
2x Verse (Instrumental)
Chorus (Instrumental)
Verse 6
Verse 7
Chorus 3
Verse 3
Outro

Back Street Girl Tab Info

Last Updated: April 21, 2026