Knocking At Your Back Door Tab by Deep Purple


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

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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
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Riff 2 :

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

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


Pre-Chorus Riff:

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E----5h7-----9-------3----------3---------------------------
                                           "i can't deny it"
                                          

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

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

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    "It's the thrill of  the chase"