Girl Next Door
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Capo 3
Intro: Am (x6)
verse 1
Am
When you took me home, you knew who you were taking
F
Not some Debbie debutante, standing in an (Am)apron, frying up your bacon
Pre-Chorus
Am
My house and my mouth and my mind get kinda trashy
I've never been to jail, but Hell, I wouldn't put it past me
[Refrão]Am
So, if you want the girl next door, some Virgin Mary metaphor
F
Your cardboard cutout on the wall, your paper or your Barbie doll
Am
With perfect hair and a perfect dress, I'm really just the perfect mess
F G
And I ain't nothing less or nothing more, so baby, if you want the girl next door
Post-Chorus
Am
Then go next door and go right now, and don't look back, don't turn around
F
And don't call me when you get bored, yeah, if you want the girl next door
Am
Then go next door
Solo
(Am) (Am) (Am)
verse 2
Am
Sorry, I ain't sorry that I ain't your Marsha Brady, uh-uh
If I ever met her, bet she'd probably
Am
hate me, 'cause you'd wanna date me
Pre-Chorus
Am
My heart and my head and my bed can get real twisted
F
And you wouldn't be the first to think you're --- gonna go and fix it
[Refrão] Am
So, if you want the girl next door, some Virgin Mary metaphor
F
Your cardboard cutout on the wall, your paper or your Barbie doll
Am
With perfect hair and a perfect dress, I'm really just the perfect mess
F G
And I ain't nothing less or nothing more, so baby, if you want the girl next door
Post-Chorus
Am
Then go next door and go right now, and don't look back, don't turn around
F
And don't call me when you get bored, yeah, if you want the girl next door
Am
Then go next door
Solo
(Am) (Am) (Am)
Bridge
G Am
The thing that turns you on is what you wanna change
G F
But you have a better chance of slowing down a train
[Refrão]Am
If you want the girl next door, some Virgin Mary metaphor
F
Your cardboard cutout on the wall, your paper or your Barbie doll
Am
With perfect hair and a perfect dress, I'm really just the perfect mess
F G
And I ain't nothing less or nothing more, so baby, if you want the girl next door
Post-Chorus
Am
Then go next door and go right now, and don't look back, don't turn around
F
And don't call me when you get bored, yeah, if you want the girl next door
Am
Then go next door
Outro
(Am) (Am) (Am) (Am)
How to play Girl Next Door
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Am. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.