Back Where You Belong

Q: How to play the easy chords for Back Where You Belong (Foreigner)?

To play the Easy Chords for Back Where You Belong, toggle the Easy Chords button above the workstation canvas. This version is designed with beginner-friendly open chords with Capo on Fret 4 to make transitions easier without barre chords.

Q: Is audio sync and auto-scroll available for practice?

Yes, ChordGitar.in features touch-free Auto-Scroll with speed control, as well as an integrated player so your tempo and rhythm practice stays precise.

Foreigner verified

Key: B

110 BPM

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Strum: ↓ - ↓ ↑ - ↑ ↓ ↑

sync_saved_locally Audio Synced

🎸 Original Version Easy Chords

Transpose

Notation

Capo

Instrument

speed

auto_awesome

Easy Chord Tip: Place Capo on Fret to play open chord shapes ().

CHORD DIAGRAMS

volume_up Click chord to hear sound

tune Transposed: semitones

[B7/A]I felt so sure of [B7/G#]the love that we shared
[B7/G]There was no reason [B7/F#]on earth to be scared
[B7/A]Then I heard a [B7/G#]rumor, it started to grow
[B7/G]Slowly but surely, the [B7/F#]truth began to show
[B7/G]Then I [B7/F#]started wonderin'
[B7/A]As I picked [B7/G#]up the phone
[B7/G]And a [B7/F#]man started askin'
[B7/A](If you [B7/G#]were at home)
[B7/F#]You treat me like a [B7/A]fool, but you're so wrong
[B7/G#]I'm gonna send you [B7/G]back where you belong
[B7/G]I put my trust in [B7/F#]you, but I was wrong
[B7/G#]I'm gonna send you [B7/G]back where you belong
[B7/F#]You treat me like a [B7/A]fool, but you're so wrong
[B7/G#]I'm gonna send you [B7/G]back where you belong
[B7/A]I never had any [B7/G#]doubt in my mind
[B7/G]Now you [B7/F#]have shown me
[B7/A]Love can [B7/G#]make you blind
[B7/F#]Back where [B7/A]you belong-long-long-long-long-long
[B7/G#](Back where [B7/G]you belong)
[B7/F#]Back where [B7/A]you belong-long-long-long-long-long
[B7/G#](Back where [B7/G]you belong)
[B7/F#]Back where [B7/A]you belong-long-long-long-long-long
[B7/G#](Back where [B7/G]you belong)
[B7/F#]Back where [B7/A]you belong-long-long-long-long-long
[B7/G#](Back where [B7/G]you belong)
[B7/F#]Back where [B7/A]you belong-long-long-long-long-long
[B7/G#](Back where [B7/G]you belong)
[B7/F#]Back where [B7/A]you belong-long-long-long-long-long
[B7/G#](Back where [B7/G]you belong)

Found an error in chord or lyrics for this song?

music_note

Capo 4 Recommended Musician's Pick

Playing with Capo on 4th Fret?

Get clear, buzz-free intonation with high-quality guitar gear.

Kyser Quick-Change Capo

→

Interactive Video Masterclass

Interactive Video Masterclass 14-Day Free Access

14-Day Free Access

Want step-by-step video tutorials for Back Where You Belong?

Learn exact strumming patterns, fingerpicking techniques, and solo tabs with slow-motion multi-angle video lessons.

Start Free Lesson →

info About This Song

Song Fundamentals

Key B (B Major)

Tempo / BPM 110 BPM (Approx.)

Tuning Standard (E A D G B E)

Time Signature 4/4

Difficulty Level Advanced

Capo Position Capo Fret 4

Chord Count 10 Unique Chords

Genre Album Rock

graphic_eq

Strumming Pattern ↓ - ↓ ↑ - ↑ ↓ ↑

Time Signature 4/4

auto_awesome

Back Where You Belong by Foreigner is played in the key of B. Progresi ini menciptakan pergerakan harmoni alami: B7/A (I) sebagai Tonic (Pusat Nada/Stabil), diikuti B7/G# (I) sebagai Tonic (Pusat Nada/Stabil), diikuti B7/G (I) sebagai Tonic (Pusat Nada/Stabil), diikuti B7/F# (I) sebagai Tonic (Pusat Nada/Stabil), diikuti F# (V) sebagai Dominant (Tensi Kuat Menuju Tonic), diikuti E (IV) sebagai Subdominant (Gerak Maju/Tensi Sedang), diikuti B (I) sebagai Tonic (Pusat Nada/Stabil), diikuti C#m (ii) sebagai Supertonic (Subdominant/Penghubung).

school

Guitarist Playing Guide & Pedagogical Tips

Theory Guide

Guitar playing guide for Back Where You Belong by Foreigner: sounding in B (Capo Fret 4, shape G) at 110 BPM (4/4) featuring beginner-friendly strumming ('↓ - ↓ ↑ - ↑ ↓ ↑').

check_circle Key & Tempo: Sounding in B (Capo on Fret 4 (played in G shape)) at 110 BPM in 4/4 time signature.
check_circle Voicing & Fingering: 100% open chords (B7/A, B7/G#, B7/G, B7/F#) requiring zero barre finger pressure.
check_circle Critical Transition: Transition from B7/A to B7/G# requires anchoring index or ring finger as a stable pivot.
check_circle Strumming Pattern: Master '↓ - ↓ ↑ - ↑ ↓ ↑' by starting at 79 BPM before accelerating to studio 110 BPM.

account_tree Chord Progression Analysis

Harmonic Progression

Progression Pattern (Roman Numerals)

I – V – IV – I – ii – vi – ♭VI

Song chords:

star Primary Chords (Song Foundation)

B7/A B7/G# B7/G B7/F#

Chords that repeat most frequently throughout the verse and chorus.

more_horiz Auxiliary / Transition Chords

F# E B C#m G#m G

Used as harmonic transition variations in intro, bridge, or outro.

tune Why Use a Capo?

Capo & Sounding Key

Sounding Key B Acoustic pitch of original recording

Capo Fret 4 sync_alt Raises the pitch of open strings

Fingering Shape Key G Open chord finger positions

Placing a Capo on Fret 4 transforms fingering into G, maintaining B sound without complex barre chords.

lightbulb Alternative Capo Positions for This Song:

piano Chord Family B

Diatonic Matrix

This song is built on the key of B. Here are the 7 diatonic chords (Chord Family) that harmonize according to music theory:

I B Tonic

ii C#m Supertonic

iii D#m Mediant

IV E Subdominant

V F# Dominant

vi G#m Submediant

vii° A#dim Leading

speed Difficulty Level: Advanced

Difficulty Determinants for This Song:

check_circle Uses 10 unique chords throughout the song

check_circle Requires 4 barre chord shapes (F#, B, C#m)

check_circle Capo on fret 4 is recommended for optimal finger comfort

dna MUSICAL DNA:

KEY: B • TEMPO: 110 BPM (Approx.) • PROG: I – V – IV – I – ii – vi – ♭VI • DIFF: 1/5 • CAPO: 4

help Easy Chord Guide & FAQ Back Where You Belong

FAQ & Tips

quiz How to play the easy chords for Back Where You Belong (Foreigner)?

To play the Easy Chords for Back Where You Belong, toggle the Easy Chords button above the workstation canvas. This version is designed with beginner-friendly open chords with Capo on Fret 4 to make transitions easier without barre chords.

quiz What are the basic guitar chords and original key for Back Where You Belong?

The original recording key for Back Where You Belong by Foreigner is B. You can use the Transpose (+ / -) feature anytime to adjust the pitch to match male or female vocal ranges automatically.

quiz Is audio sync and auto-scroll available for practice?

Yes, ChordGitar.in features touch-free Auto-Scroll with speed control, as well as an integrated player so your tempo and rhythm practice stays precise.

info Video playback is restricted by the content owner outside YouTube.

Open on YouTube →

Back Where You Belong - Foreigner

Official Audio

0:00 0:00

Listen to official audio for Back Where You Belong by Foreigner on streaming platforms:

play_circle YouTube Spotify

Back Where You Belong expand_less

More Songs by Foreigner verified

Guitar chords collection and other chords from Foreigner.

View All (42 Songs)

Headknocker

KEY A

Foreigner