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Rolling Stones - Get Off My Cloud Chords

ChordsD, G, A, C
Strumming↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

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

  • Guitar D chord diagram Fingering: x-x-0-2-3-2Guitar D chord diagram
  • Guitar G chord diagram Fingering: 3-2-0-0-0-3Guitar G chord diagram
  • Guitar A chord diagram Fingering: x-0-2-2-2-0Guitar A chord diagram
  • Guitar C chord diagram Fingering: x-3-2-0-1-0Guitar C chord diagram


[D] [G] [A] [G] [D] [G] [A] [G]
I [D]live on an a[G]partment
On the [A]99th [G]floor of my [D]block [G] [A] [G]
And I [D]sit at home looking [G]out the window
I[A]magining the [G]world has [D]stopped [G] [A] [G]
Then [D]in flies a [G]guy
Who’s all dressed [A]up just like a [G]Union [D]Jack [G] [A] [G]
And says [D]I’ve won five pounds [G]if I have
[A]This kind of [G]detergent [D]pack [G] [A] [G]


[D]Hey (hey) you (you) get [G]off a my [A]cloud
[D]Hey (hey) you (you) get [G]off a my [A]cloud
[D]Hey (hey) you (you) get [G]off a my [A]cloud
[C]Don’t hang around ’cause [A]two’s a crowd on my cloud baby


[D] [G] [A] [G]
The [D]telephone is [G]ringin’
I say [A]hi it’s me who is [G]there on the [D]line [G] [A] [G]
A [D]voice says [G]hi hello how are you
[A]Well I guess that [G]I’m doing [D]fine [G] [A] [G]
He says it’s [D]three am there’s [G]too much noise
Don’t you [A]people ever want to [G]go to [D]bed [G] [A] [G]
Just cause [D]you feel so [G]good
Do you [A]have to drive me [G]out of my [D]head [G] [A] [G]


[D]Hey (hey) you (you) get [G]off a my [A]cloud
[D]Hey (hey) you (you) get [G]off a my [A]cloud
[D]Hey (hey) you (you) get [G]off a my [A]cloud
[C]Don’t hang around ’cause [A]two’s a crowd on my cloud baby


[D] [G] [A] [G]
I was [D]sick and tired fed [G]up with this
And de[A]cide to take a [G]drive down [D]town [G] [A] [G]
It was [D]so very quiet and [G]peaceful
There was [A]nobody not a [G]soul a[D]round [G] [A] [G]
I [D]laid myself [G]down
I was so [A]tired and I [G]started to [D]dream [G] [A] [G]
In the [D]morning the parking [G]tickets
Were just like [A]flags stuck on [G]my wind[D]screen [G] [A] [G]


[D]Hey (hey) you (you) get [G]off a my [A]cloud
[D]Hey (hey) you (you) get [G]off a my [A]cloud
[D]Hey (hey) you (you) get [G]off a my [A]cloud
[C]Don’t hang around ’cause [A]two’s a crowd on my cloud baby


[D] [G] [A] [G]
[D]Hey (hey) you (you) get [G]off a my [A]cloud
[D]Hey (hey) you (you) get [G]off a my [A]cloud
[D]Hey (hey) you (you) get [G]off a my [A]cloud
[C]Don’t hang around ’cause [A]two’s a crowd on my cloud baby
[D] [G] [A] [G]

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AlbumDecember's Children (And Everybody's)
GenresPop, Pop Rock, Rock
Year1965
KeyD

How to play Get Off My Cloud on Guitar (Step-by-step)

The Rolling Stones - Get Off My Cloud on guitar requires 4 chords and 4 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.

Get Off My Cloud uses these transitions most often: D → G (42), G → A (42), and A → G (30). 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 D - G chord transition.

1. D → G chord transition

To move from D to G;

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

2. G → A chord transition

To move from G to A;

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

3. A → D chord transition

To move from A to D;

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

4. A → C chord transition

To move from A to C;

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

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Get Off My Cloud.

  • Get Off My Cloud includes 163 chord transitions, 4 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.04% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
  • Get Off My Cloud contains 2 of the top 10 transitions across Chordier.
  • These transition patterns show how Get Off My Cloud connects to the rest of Chordier. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After G, the most likely next chords across Chordier are C (25%), D (24%), and Am (13%).
    • G → D: 24%
    • G → A: 6%
    After A, the most likely next chords across Chordier are D (29%), G (13%), and E (12%).
    • A → D: 29%
    • A → G: 13%