Skip to song content
Chordier homepage
14,015 TRANSITIONS ANALYZED#1 at 23%: Which Transition?The 100 most repeated chord transitions extracted from thousands of songs. Even the first 10 will transform your guitar practice routine.

Hank Williams - Mind Your Own Business Chords

DATA-DRIVENWhich Chord Comes Next?Learn the most likely chord transitions on guitar and start playing songs with confidence.
ChordsG, D, G7, C, D7
Strumming↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

Before you play, tune your guitar and use the tools below to set up your view and flow. Using the Transpose tool, switch to A,D keys to play this song with easier chords.

GDG
GIfthewifeandIarefussin’brotherthat’sourright
Causemeandthatsweetwoman’sgotaG7licensetofight
Whydon’tyouCmindyourownbusiness
GMindyourownbusiness
CauseifD7youmindyourbusiness,thenyouwon’tbemindin’Gmine
Oh,thewomanonourpartyline’sanosythang
ShepicksupherreceiverwhensheG7knowsit’smyring
Whydon’tyouCmindyourownbusiness
GMindyourownbusiness
Well,ifD7youmindyourbusiness,thenyouwon’tbemindin’Gmine
IfIwannahonkytonkaroundtiltwoorthree
Now,brotherthat’smyheadache,don’tyouG7worry‘boutme
JustCmindyourownbusiness
GMindyourownbusiness
IfyouD7mindyourbusiness,thenyouwon’tbemindin’Gmine
IfIgetmyheadbeatblackandblue
Nowthat’smywifeandmyG7stovewoodtoo
JustCmindyourownbusiness
GMindyourownbusiness
IfyouD7mindyourbusiness,thenyouwon’tbemindin’Gmine
Igotalittlegalthatwearsherhairuphigh,
TheboysallwhistlewhenG7shewalksbye
JustCmindyourownbusiness
GMindyourownbusiness
IfyouD7mindyourbusiness,thenyousurewon’tbemindingGmine
Mindin’otherpeople’sbusinessseemstobehightoned
IgotallthatIcandojusttoG7mindmyown
Whydon’tyouCmindyourownbusiness
GMindyourownbusiness
IfyouD7mindyourbusiness,thenyouwon’tbemindin’Gmine
Yeah,ifyouD7mindyourownbusiness,you’llstaybusyalltheGtimeDG
SONG DATA3 Chords, 200 Chains, 1 BookDiscover the most-used three-chord combinations in songs and build real command on guitar.
14,015 TRANSITIONS ANALYZED#1 at 23%: Which Transition?Master guitar today with the most repeated high-impact chord transitions.
ArtistHank Williams
AlbumSingle
GenresBlues, Country, Rock and roll
Year1949
KeyG
DifficultyIntermediate

How to play Mind Your Own Business on Guitar (Step-by-step)

Hank Williams - Mind Your Own Business on guitar requires 5 chords and 5 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.

Mind Your Own Business uses these transitions most often: D7 → G (7), G → D7 (7), and C → G (6). 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 G - D chord transition.

1. G → D chord transition

Guitar G chord diagram Fingering: 3-2-0-0-0-3Guitar G chord diagram
Guitar D chord diagram Fingering: x-x-0-2-3-2Guitar D chord diagram

Here's how to move from G to D:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 2 times.

G to D

2. G → G7 chord transition

Guitar G chord diagram Fingering: 3-2-0-0-0-3Guitar G chord diagram
Guitar G7 chord diagram Fingering: 3-2-0-0-0-1Guitar G7 chord diagram

Here's how to move from G to G7:

  1. Keep index finger on A string fret 2.
  2. Keep middle finger on E string fret 3.
  3. Slide your ring finger on E string from fret 3 to fret 1.

This transition appears in the verse, played 6 times.

G to G7

3. G7 → C chord transition

Guitar G7 chord diagram Fingering: 3-2-0-0-0-1Guitar G7 chord diagram
Guitar C chord diagram Fingering: x-3-2-0-1-0Guitar C chord diagram

Switching from G7 to C:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 6 times.

G7 to C

4. C → G chord transition

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

Switching from C to G:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 6 times.

C to G

5. G → D7 chord transition

Here's how to move from G to D7:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 7 times.

Mind Your Own Business chord transition analysis

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Mind Your Own Business.

  • Mind Your Own Business includes 36 chord transitions, 5 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.01% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
  • Mind Your Own Business contains 2 of the top 10 transitions across Chordier.
  • These transition patterns show how Mind Your Own Business 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 → G7: 2%
    After D7, the most likely next chords across Chordier are G (51%), G7 (18%), and C (6%).
    • D7 → G: 51%
SONG DATA3 Chords, 200 Chains, 1 BookThe 200 most popular three-chord chains from real songs. See which songs use each chain and expand your repertoire with patterns that actually matter.