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Maroon 5 - Back At Your Door Ukulele Chords

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ChordsF, C, G, Am, G#, Bb, Em, Dm
Strumming↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

Before you play, tune your ukulele and use the tools below to set up your view and flow.

FromthemomenttheFlightswentCoff,
EverythinghadGchanged.
LieawakeinanFemptyroom,
InmyCheaditallfeelsGtheAmsame.
LikethetasteoftheFdayyouleft,
ItstillClingersonGmyAmbreath.
AndthedampnessofFtearsthatleft,
ThatCstainwhereyouGhadAmwept.
AllalonewiththeFnegligee,
ThatstillChangsoffofGmyAmbed.
IkeepmeaningtoFgiveitaway,
ButICjustleaveitthereGinstead.
NoneedtoAmcryaboutFit,
IcannotClivewithoutit,
G#EverytimeIBbwindupGbackatCyourAmdoor.
WhydoyouAmdothistoFme?
YouCpenetraterightthroughme.
G#EverytimeIBbwindupGbackatCyourdoor.
3moredays‘tilIseeyourface,
I’mafraidit’sfartoomuch.
Cookamealandfixuptheplace,
Dialyournumber,hangitup.
IfItookyouforgranted,
Iapologizeforactingtough.
You’remyreasonforliving,
Andthere’snowayI’mgivingup,oh.
Chorus2hasthesamerhythm
andsamechordsasChorus1.
Noneedtocryaboutit,
Icannotlivewithoutit,
EverytimeIwindupbackatyourdoor.
Whydoyoudothistome?
Youpenetraterightthroughme.
EverytimeIwindupbackatyourdoor.
NowEmeveryDmeveningisaFbitterCfight,
AndI’mEmeatingallDmaloneonaFFridayCnight.
AndIEmknowwhatyourDmfriendssay,
“He’sjustFwastingyourloveCandtime.”
FIwillneverGletyouchangeyourmind.
NoneedtoAmcryaboutFit,
IcannotClivewithoutit,
FEverytime CIwind Gupbackat Cyour Amdoor.
WhydoyouAmdothistoFme?
YouCpenetraterightthroughme.
G#EverytimeIBbwindupGbackatCyourAmdoor.
NoneedtoAmcryaboutFit,
ImayjustCdiewithoutit,
FEverytime CIwind Gupbackat Cyour Amdoor.
WhydoyouAmdothistoFme?
YouCpenetraterightthroughme.
G#EverytimeIBbwindupGbackatCyourdoor.
G#EverytimeIBbwindupGbackatCyourdoor.
G#EverytimeIBbwindupGbackatCyourdoor.
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ArtistMaroon 5
AlbumIt Won't Be Soon Before Long
GenresPop, Pop Rock, Rock
Year2007
KeyF
DifficultyIntermediate

How to play Back At Your Door on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

Maroon 5 - Back At Your Door on ukulele requires 8 chords and 12 core chord transitions. You can find the full step-by-step guide below. Before you start, tune your instrument. The song uses the ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ pattern; practice it muted first, or simplify to downstrokes while you learn the changes.

Back At Your Door uses these transitions most often: F → C (17), Am → F (11), and C → G (8). These transitions may feel a little challenging at first, but with steady practice you can play this song quickly.When you are ready, begin with F - C chord transition.

1. F → C chord transition

Ukulele F chord diagram Fingering: 2-0-1-0Ukulele F chord diagram
Ukulele C chord diagram Fingering: 0-0-0-3Ukulele C chord diagram

To move from F to C:

  1. While playing F, first lift your index finger and middle finger.
  2. Place ring finger on A string fret 3.

This transition appears in the section, played 17 times.

F to C

2. C → G chord transition

Ukulele C chord diagram Fingering: 0-0-0-3Ukulele C chord diagram
Ukulele G chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-3-2Ukulele G chord diagram

Switching from C to G:

  1. Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on E string fret 3.
  2. Place index finger on C string fret 2.
  3. Place middle finger on A string fret 2.

This transition appears in the section, played 8 times.

C to G

3. G → Am chord transition

Ukulele G chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-3-2Ukulele G chord diagram
Ukulele Am chord diagram Fingering: 2-0-0-0Ukulele Am chord diagram

Here's how to move from G to Am:

  1. While playing G, first lift your index finger and ring finger.
  2. Lift your middle finger from A string fret 2 and place it on G string fret 2.

This transition appears in the section, played 7 times.

G to Am

4. Am → F chord transition

Ukulele Am chord diagram Fingering: 2-0-0-0Ukulele Am chord diagram
Ukulele F chord diagram Fingering: 2-0-1-0Ukulele F chord diagram

Switching from Am to F:

  1. Keep middle finger on G string fret 2.
  2. Place index finger on E string fret 1.

This transition appears in the section, played 11 times.

Am to F

5. C → G# chord transition

Here's how to move from C to G#:

  1. Keep ring finger on A string fret 3.
  2. Place index finger on G string fret 1.
  3. Place middle finger on C string fret 3.
  4. Place pinky on E string fret 4.

This transition appears in the section, played 6 times.

6. G# → Bb chord transition

To move from G# to Bb:

  1. While playing G#, lift your pinky from E string fret 4.
  2. Lift your index finger from G string fret 1 and place it on E string fret 1.
  3. Slide your middle finger on C string from fret 3 to fret 2.
  4. Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on G string fret 3.

This transition appears in the section, played 6 times.

7. Bb → G chord transition

Switching from Bb to G:

  1. Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on C string fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger from C string fret 2 to A string fret 2.
  3. Lift your ring finger from G string fret 3 and place it on E string fret 3.

This transition appears in the section, played 6 times.

8. C → Am chord transition

Switching from C to Am:

  1. While playing C, lift your ring finger from A string fret 3.
  2. Place middle finger on G string fret 2.

This transition appears in the section, played 4 times.

9. C → Em chord transition

Here's how to move from C to Em:

  1. Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on C string fret 4.
  2. Place index finger on A string fret 2.
  3. Place middle finger on E string fret 3.

This transition appears in the section, played 3 times.

10. Em → Dm chord transition

Switching from Em to Dm:

  1. Lift your index finger from A string fret 2 and place it on E string fret 1.
  2. Slide your middle finger from E string fret 3 to G string fret 2.
  3. Slide your ring finger on C string from fret 4 to fret 2.

This transition appears in the section, played 3 times.

11. Dm → F chord transition

Switching from Dm to F:

  1. While playing Dm, lift your ring finger from C string fret 2.
  2. Keep index finger on E string fret 1.
  3. Keep middle finger on G string fret 2.

This transition appears in the section, played 3 times.

12. F → G chord transition

Switching from F to G:

  1. Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on C string fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to A string fret 2.
  3. Place ring finger on E string fret 3.

This transition appears in the section.

Back At Your Door chord transition analysis

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Back At Your Door.

  • Back At Your Door includes 86 chord transitions, 12 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • Back At Your Door contains 6 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how Back At Your Door connects to the rest of Ukulelearn. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After C, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are G (35%), F (16%), and D (11%).
    • C → G: 35%
    • C → F: 16%
    After F, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (40%), G (21%), and Am (11%).
    • F → C: 40%
    • F → G: 21%
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