Off Night Backstreet Chords by Joni Mitchell
Tempo:
62.975 bpm
Chords used:
F
C
Bb
G
Cm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[C] [F] [C] [Fm]
[C] [F]
Maybe I'm just kidding myself [C] when I say I love you, [G] I don't [Bb] know.
Loving without trusting [C] you, you're [F] frostbite and sunstroke.
[Bb]
I wish I felt nothing.
[Fm] [G] You've been laughing [Bb] and spreading hurt in my chartered seat.
[C] You're old off night, [F] fast [Cm] asleep.
[F] [C] [F]
[Bb] It's been [F] stinger to stinger, [C] darling, it's been heart [G] to [Bb] heart.
You still keep me from finishing [C] any [Cm] new [F] love I [Cm] start.
[Bb] Now she's moved in [Fm] with you, [G] she's keeping your house [Bb] neat,
and you're sheet sweet, and I'm [C] your off night [Cm] backstreet.
[F] [Cm]
[D] I can feel your [G] fingers, [F] [Bb] feeling my face.
[Fm] [G] There are some lines you [F] put there and some you erase.
[Dm] [F] [Bb]
Maybe I'm just [F] [C] dramatizing, [B] I [G] don't [Bb] care.
It's home, it can [C] be heaven when [F] we play fair.
[Bb]
But these sentimental [Gm] journeys, [Em] late at night, high [Bb] in some bathroom,
you're calling [Dm] me to [Bb] be [C] your off night [F] backstreet.
[C]
[F] [Cm] [D] You give me such [G] pleasure, [F] [Bb] you bring me such [G] pain.
Who left her long black hair [F]
in our bathtub drain?
[C] [F] [Cm] [D] [C] [F] [C] [F]
[Cm] [C] [F]
[Dm]
[C] [F]
Maybe I'm just kidding myself [C] when I say I love you, [G] I don't [Bb] know.
Loving without trusting [C] you, you're [F] frostbite and sunstroke.
[Bb]
I wish I felt nothing.
[Fm] [G] You've been laughing [Bb] and spreading hurt in my chartered seat.
[C] You're old off night, [F] fast [Cm] asleep.
[F] [C] [F]
[Bb] It's been [F] stinger to stinger, [C] darling, it's been heart [G] to [Bb] heart.
You still keep me from finishing [C] any [Cm] new [F] love I [Cm] start.
[Bb] Now she's moved in [Fm] with you, [G] she's keeping your house [Bb] neat,
and you're sheet sweet, and I'm [C] your off night [Cm] backstreet.
[F] [Cm]
[D] I can feel your [G] fingers, [F] [Bb] feeling my face.
[Fm] [G] There are some lines you [F] put there and some you erase.
[Dm] [F] [Bb]
Maybe I'm just [F] [C] dramatizing, [B] I [G] don't [Bb] care.
It's home, it can [C] be heaven when [F] we play fair.
[Bb]
But these sentimental [Gm] journeys, [Em] late at night, high [Bb] in some bathroom,
you're calling [Dm] me to [Bb] be [C] your off night [F] backstreet.
[C]
[F] [Cm] [D] You give me such [G] pleasure, [F] [Bb] you bring me such [G] pain.
Who left her long black hair [F]
in our bathtub drain?
[C] [F] [Cm] [D] [C] [F] [C] [F]
[Cm] [C] [F]
[Dm]
Key:
F
C
Bb
G
Cm
F
C
Bb
[C] _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ [Fm] _ _
[C] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
Maybe I'm just kidding myself [C] when I say I love you, [G] I don't [Bb] know.
Loving without trusting [C] you, you're [F] frostbite and sunstroke.
[Bb] _
I wish I felt nothing.
[Fm] _ [G] You've been laughing [Bb] and spreading hurt in my chartered seat.
[C] You're old off night, [F] fast [Cm] asleep. _ _
[F] _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] It's been [F] stinger to stinger, [C] darling, it's been heart [G] to [Bb] heart.
You still keep me from finishing [C] any [Cm] new [F] love I [Cm] start.
[Bb] _ Now she's moved in [Fm] with you, [G] she's keeping your house [Bb] neat,
and you're sheet sweet, and I'm [C] your off night [Cm] backstreet. _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
[D] I can feel your [G] fingers, [F] _ [Bb] feeling my face.
[Fm] _ [G] There are some lines you [F] put there and some you erase.
_ [Dm] _ _ [F] _ [Bb] _
Maybe I'm just [F] [C] dramatizing, [B] I [G] don't [Bb] care.
It's home, it can [C] be heaven when [F] we play fair.
[Bb] _
But these sentimental [Gm] journeys, [Em] late at night, high [Bb] in some bathroom,
you're calling [Dm] me to [Bb] be [C] your off night [F] backstreet.
[C] _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ [D] You give me such [G] pleasure, _ [F] _ [Bb] you bring me such [G] pain.
Who left her long black hair [F] _
in our bathtub drain?
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _ [Cm] _ [D] _ [C] _ [F] _ _ [C] _ [F] _
_ [Cm] _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
Maybe I'm just kidding myself [C] when I say I love you, [G] I don't [Bb] know.
Loving without trusting [C] you, you're [F] frostbite and sunstroke.
[Bb] _
I wish I felt nothing.
[Fm] _ [G] You've been laughing [Bb] and spreading hurt in my chartered seat.
[C] You're old off night, [F] fast [Cm] asleep. _ _
[F] _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] It's been [F] stinger to stinger, [C] darling, it's been heart [G] to [Bb] heart.
You still keep me from finishing [C] any [Cm] new [F] love I [Cm] start.
[Bb] _ Now she's moved in [Fm] with you, [G] she's keeping your house [Bb] neat,
and you're sheet sweet, and I'm [C] your off night [Cm] backstreet. _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
[D] I can feel your [G] fingers, [F] _ [Bb] feeling my face.
[Fm] _ [G] There are some lines you [F] put there and some you erase.
_ [Dm] _ _ [F] _ [Bb] _
Maybe I'm just [F] [C] dramatizing, [B] I [G] don't [Bb] care.
It's home, it can [C] be heaven when [F] we play fair.
[Bb] _
But these sentimental [Gm] journeys, [Em] late at night, high [Bb] in some bathroom,
you're calling [Dm] me to [Bb] be [C] your off night [F] backstreet.
[C] _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ [D] You give me such [G] pleasure, _ [F] _ [Bb] you bring me such [G] pain.
Who left her long black hair [F] _
in our bathtub drain?
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _ [Cm] _ [D] _ [C] _ [F] _ _ [C] _ [F] _
_ [Cm] _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _