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Rolling Stones - You Better Move On Chords

Chord reference D, A, A7, D7, G, Gm, Bm, Em
Rhythm tips ↓-↓↓↑

[D]You ask me to give up the hand of the [A]girl I love [A7]You tell me I’m not the man she’s [D]worthy of. But who are [D7]you to tell her [G]who to love [Gm] That’s [D]up to her and the [A]Lord above, You better move [D]on.

Well I [D]know you can buy her fancy clothes and [A]diamond rings But I believe she’s [A7]happy with me with [D]out those things. Still you beg [D7]me to [G]set her free [Gm] But my friend that will [D]never be [A] You better move [D]on.

Now [G]I don’t blame you for [D]loving her [D7] But [G]can’t you understand, man, that she’s my [D]girl [D7] And I [G]I’m never, never, ever gonna [D]let her go [Bm] Cause I, [Em]yeah, I [A]love her so [A7]

I [D]think you’d better go now, I’m getting [A]mighty mad You ask me to [A7]give up the only love I’ve ever [D]had Maybe I [D7]would but, Oh, I [G]love her so [Gm] I’m never gonna [D]let her go [A] You better move [D]on. [A] You better move [D]on. [A] You better move [D]on. [A] You better move [D]on.

Album Around and Around
Genres Rock
Year 1964
Key D

How to Play You Better Move On on Guitar?

The Rolling Stones - You Better Move On can be played in the key of D using the D, A, A7, D7, G, Gm, Bm, Em chords.

  • For D, To play D, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 2, let A, D ring open, mute B.
  • For A, To play A, press fret 2 on the D string with finger 2, let low E, A, high E ring open, mute G, B.
  • For A7, To play A7, let low E, A, G, high E ring open, mute D, B.
  • For D7, To play D7, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 3, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 3, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 3, let A, D ring open.
  • For G, To play G, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, let D, G, B ring open, mute low E, high E.
  • For Gm, To play Gm, press fret 3 on the low E string with finger 3, press fret 1 on the A string with finger 2, press fret 3 on the B string with finger 3, press fret 3 on the high E string with finger 3, let D, G ring open.
  • For Bm, To play Bm, barre fret 2 from the low E string to the A string with finger 1, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 4, let D, B ring open, mute G.
  • For Em, To play Em, let low E, G, B, high E ring open, mute A, D.

Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat.

You can play You Better Move On with the ↓-↓↓↑ strumming pattern.