Monkey Man Chords by The Specials

Tempo:
152.35 bpm
Chords used:

G

C

D

Am

Bm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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The Specials - Monkey Man chords
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We want, we want, we want, we want, we want
This one is for all the bouncers
Big, big monkey [G] man
[C]
[D] [G]
[C]
[D] [G] Ay ay ay, ay ay ay
Ay man, [C] feelin' down
[D] Big [G] monkey man
Ay ay ay, ay ay ay
Ay man, feelin' down
Big monkey man
I never saw you, I only heard of [C] you
A big monkey [G] man
I never saw you, I only heard of [C] you
A big monkey [G] man
It's true life, it's true life
[C]
A big [G] monkey man
It's true life, it's true life
[C]
A [D] big [G] monkey man
Now I know that, now I understand
[C] The turning [D] [G] among the farmers
Now I know that, now I understand
[C] The turning [G] among the farmers
Ay ay ay, ay ay ay
Ay man, [C]
[D] [G] feelin' down
Big monkey man
Ay ay ay, ay ay ay
Ay man, [C]
feelin' down
[D] Big monkey [G] man
Ay [Am]
[G]
[Am]
[D] [G]
[Am]
[Bm] man, [G]
feelin' down
Tra, tra, tra, tra, tra, [C] tra, tra, tra, [Bm] [G] tra
I [C]
[D] [G] shoulda had time away
To pass by the grass
[Am] I had [D] to hear him
[G] Keep on the white horse
We bring funny things
And face funny shows
[C]
Sing a [D] little song
[G] Wherever we may
That is a monkey
That is a monkey
That is [Am] a weeny [D] beeny
Weeny [G] beeny monkey man
Ay ay [C] ay, ay [G] ay ay
Ay man, [C]
feelin' [D] [G] down
Aye aye aye, aye aye aye, give up the [C] crown, [D] fuck these [G] motherfuckers.
[C]
[D] [G]
[C]
[D] [G] [Eb]
Key:  
G
2131
C
3211
D
1321
Am
2311
Bm
13421112
G
2131
C
3211
D
1321
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Let's start jamming The Specials - (2002 Remaster) Monkey Man chords, Practice these chords sequence - C, D, G, C and G. For a smooth transition, initiate your practice at 76 BPM and gradually match the song's pace of 152 BPM. Tune your capo to accommodate your vocal range, referencing the song's key: G Major.

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_ We want, we want, we want, we want, we want
This one is for all the bouncers
_ Big, _ big _ monkey [G] man _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ Ay ay ay, ay ay ay
Ay man, [C] feelin' down
[D] Big [G] monkey man
Ay ay ay, ay ay ay
Ay man, feelin' down
Big monkey _ man
I never saw you, I only heard of [C] you
A big monkey [G] man
I never saw you, I only heard of [C] you
A big monkey [G] _ man
It's true life, it's true life
_ [C]
A big [G] monkey man
_ It's true life, it's true life
_ [C]
A [D] big [G] monkey man
Now I know that, now I understand
[C] The turning [D] [G] among the farmers
_ Now I know that, now I understand
[C] The turning [G] among the farmers
Ay ay ay, ay ay ay
Ay man, [C] _
_ [D] [G] feelin' down
Big monkey man
Ay ay ay, ay ay ay
Ay man, [C]
feelin' down
[D] Big monkey [G] man _ _ _
Ay _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ [D] _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
[Bm] man, _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
feelin' down
Tra, tra, tra, tra, tra, _ [C] tra, tra, tra, _ [Bm] _ _ [G] _ tra
I _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ shoulda had time away
To pass by the grass
[Am] I had [D] to hear him
[G] Keep on the white horse
We bring funny things
And face funny shows
[C]
Sing a [D] little song
[G] Wherever we may
That is a monkey
That is a monkey
That is [Am] a weeny [D] beeny
Weeny [G] beeny monkey man
Ay ay [C] ay, ay [G] ay ay
Ay man, [C]
feelin' [D] _ [G] down
_ Aye aye aye, aye aye aye, give up the [C] crown, [D] fuck these [G] _ motherfuckers. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ [D] _ [G] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _

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