Chords for Pre-Blue Öyster Cult - Donovan's Monkey

Tempo:
146.15 bpm
Chords used:

C

F

D

E

G

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Pre-Blue Öyster Cult - Donovan's Monkey chords
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None of this monkey, none of this monkey.
[B] [E] Yeah, he rides [F#] on his back, [E] [B]
[E] but he [F#] isn't alive.
[E]
[Em] [C] No trouble [D] to
[F#m] conceptualize.
[Bm]
[G] The monkey's [Em] been tried [C]
[F] on four [D] [G]
sides.
[F] No results have been made, [C]
but he makes some ten.
[F] So stay quiet and care.
[C] Yeah, he's done with [G] monkeys.
[F]
[D#]
Throw out the father.
[B] [E] He's never aware [B] that he's losing [F#] his hair.
[Em] He [C] wishes he'd love him [D] for just [F#m] a day.
[Bm]
But [G] a friend doesn't [Em] pay [C]
[F]
[D] anyway.
[F] So please don't know, [C]
like you did before,
[F] what a king's plan of care.
Yeah, it's a [G] girl on her father.
[F]
[D#]
[B] [F#]
[E] [Bm]
[F#]
[Em] [C]
[D]
[F#m] [Bm]
[G]
[Em] [C]
[F]
[D] [G]
[G#m] [D#]
Yeah, I know I'll see.
[G#m] [D#]
[B] Yeah, it [E] comes from [B] the [E] skin.
[B] [E] A pony in his ten.
[Em]
[C] Gorillas, whether [D] it's endless, he [F#m] [Bm] rides [G] onto their [Em] faces.
[C]
[F]
He's [D] done
[F]
fifteen bed cups, [C]
slack paper huffs, [F] what a dog, not a frog.
[C]
Yeah, he's feeling [G] too waxy with [F] the claw.
He's feeling too waxy.
[A#]
[D#]
[G#]
[C#] [D]
[G#] [D]
[N]
Key:  
C
3211
F
134211111
D
1321
E
2311
G
2131
C
3211
F
134211111
D
1321
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Learn the basic chords of Blue Oyster Cult - (Demo - 1969) Donovans Monkey chords, with this master sequence: G#m, C#, G#m, C#, G#, G, F, C, Em, C, F, D and G. I suggest starting at a calm pace of 73 BPM, and as you gain confidence, approach the song's BPM of 147. Considering your vocal pitch and chord choices, adjust the capo in accordance with the key: G Major.

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_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _
None of this monkey, _ _ _ none of this monkey.
_ _ [B] _ [E] Yeah, he rides [F#] on his back, [E] _ _ [B] _
[E] but he [F#] isn't alive.
[E] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ [C] No trouble _ [D] to _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ conceptualize.
[Bm] _ _
_ [G] The _ monkey's [Em] been _ tried [C] _ _
_ [F] on _ four [D] _ _ _ _ _ [G]
sides.
_ [F] _ No results have been made, _ [C] _
but he makes some ten. _ _
[F] _ So stay quiet and care.
_ _ [C] Yeah, he's done with [G] monkeys.
_ [F] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D#] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _
Throw out the father. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ [E] He's never aware _ [B] that he's losing [F#] his hair. _
[Em] _ He [C] wishes he'd love him _ [D] _ for just [F#m] a _ day.
[Bm] _ _
But [G] a friend _ doesn't [Em] pay _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[D] anyway. _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ So please don't know, _ [C] _
like you did before, _ _
[F] _ what a king's plan of care.
_ Yeah, it's a [G] girl on her father.
_ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D#] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ [F#] _
_ [E] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
[F#] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [G#m] _ _ [D#] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
Yeah, I know I'll see. _
_ [G#m] _ _ [D#] _ _ _
_ _ [B] Yeah, it [E] comes from [B] the [E] skin. _ _
[B] _ [E] A pony in his ten.
_ [Em] _ _ _ _
[C] Gorillas, whether [D] it's endless, he [F#m] _ _ [Bm] rides _ _ _ [G] _ onto their [Em] _ faces.
[C] _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _
He's [D] done _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _
fifteen bed cups, _ [C] _
slack paper huffs, _ _ [F] what a dog, not a frog.
_ [C] _ _
Yeah, he's feeling [G] too waxy with [F] the claw. _ _ _ _
He's feeling too waxy. _ _
_ _ _ _ [A#] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D#] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[G#] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ [G#] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ [N] _ _

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