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The Magnificent Five

Adam and the Ants

Basic Guitar Chords & Lyrics for The Magnificent Five by Adam and the Ants

Level: Advanced Decade: 1980s Genre: Rock Theme: Social / Rebellion Mood: Energetic / Aggressive View Lyrics Youtube 
Intro
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Hep! Hep! Hep! Hep!
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Hep! Hep! Hep! Hep!

G5Hep! Hep! Hep! Hep!
G5Hep! Hep! Hep! Hep!
G5Hep! Hep! Hep! Hep!
G5Hep! Hep! Hep! Hep!

Gadd11Hep! Hep! GHep! Hep!
Gadd11Hep! Hep! GHep! Hep!
Gadd11Hep! Hep! GHep! Hep!
Gadd11Hep! Hep! GHep! Hep!

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Verse 1
G5Long Ago In G5London Town
A C5Man Called Ant Sat C5Deeply Sighing
E5He Was WonderE5ing
G5Which Side Of The G5Fence He Was On

Chorus
A#5 Prick Up Your B5Ears
A#5 Prick Up Your B5Ears
A#5 Prick Up Your B5Ears
A#5 Prick Up Your B5Ears

Verse 2
G5Time Went By And G5Soon The One Was Five
C5Young Hombres C5Burning Fire
E5They Were In No E5Doubt
On G5Which Side Of The G5Fence They Were On

Chorus
A#5 Prick Up Your B5Ears (Magnificent Five)
A#5 Prick Up Your B5Ears (Magnificent Five)
A#5 Prick Up Your B5Ears (Magnificent Five)
A#5 Prick Up Your B5Ears (Magnificent Five)

Bridge
E5He Who Writes In A5Blood (Hep! Hep! Hep! Hep!)
C5Don't Want To Be D5Read (Hep! Hep! Hep! Hep!)
E5He Who Writes In A5Blood (Hep! Hep! Hep! Hep!)
C5Don't Want To Be D5Read (Hep! Hep! Hep! Hep!)
E5He Who Writes In A5Blood (Hep! Hep! Hep! Hep!)
C5Don't Want To Be D5Read (Hep! Hep! Hep! Hep!)
E5He Who Writes In A5Blood (Hep! Hep! Hep! Hep!)
C5Don't Want To Be D5Re-E-E---Ad (Hep! Hep! Hep! Hep!)

Chorus
A#5 He Must Be Learned By B5Heart
A#5 He Must Be Learned By B5Heart
A#5 He Must Be Learned By B5Heart
A#5 He Must Be Learned By B5Heart

Interlude
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Verse
They BeG5lieved In Sex And G5Looking Good
With Their C5Own Brand Of MuC5sic
E5They Weren't PanderE5ing
So G5Which Side Of The G5Fence Are You On?

Chorus
A#5 Prick Up Your B5Ears (Magnificent Five)
A#5 Prick Up Your B5Ears (Magnificent Five)
A#5 Prick Up Your B5Ears (Magnificent Five)
A#5 Prick Up Your B5Ears (Magnificent Five)

Bridge
E5He Who Writes In A5Blood (Hep! Hep! Hep! Hep!)
C5Don't Want To Be D5Read (Hep! Hep! Hep! Hep!)
E5He Who Writes In A5Blood (Hep! Hep! Hep! Hep!)
C5Don't Want To Be D5Read (Hep! Hep! Hep! Hep!)
E5He Who Writes In A5Blood (Hep! Hep! Hep! Hep!)
C5Don't Want To Be D5Read (Hep! Hep! Hep! Hep!)
E5He Who Writes In A5Blood (Hep! Hep! Hep! Hep!)
C5Don't Want To Be D5Re-E-E---Ad (Hep! Hep! Hep! Hep!)

Chorus
A#5 He Must Be Learned By B5Heart (Magnificent Five)
A#5 He Must Be Learned By B5Heart (Magnificent Five)
A#5 He Must Be Learned By B5Heart (Magnificent Five)
A#5 He Must Be Learned By B5Heart (Magnificent Five)

Outro
A#5 Prick Up Your B5Ears (Magnificent Five)
A#5 Prick Up Your B5Ears (Magnificent Five)
A#5 Prick Up Your B5Ears (Magnificent Five)
A#5 Prick Up Your B5Ears (Magnificent Five)
A#5 Prick Up Your B5Ears (Magnificent Five)
A#5 Prick Up Your B5Ears (Magnificent Five)
A#5 Prick Up Your B5Ears (Magnificent Five)
A#5 Prick Up Your B5Ears (Magnificent Five)
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FAQ

What are the chords for The Magnificent Five?

The chords for The Magnificent Five are: G5, Gadd11, G, C5, E5, A#5, B5, A5, D5

What is the original key of The Magnificent Five?

The original key is G5.

What is the difficulty of playing The Magnificent Five?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play The Magnificent Five in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can The Magnificent Five be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play The Magnificent Five on ukulele?

Chord The Magnificent Five can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in The Magnificent Five?

The Magnificent Five uses 9 chords: G5, Gadd11, G, C5, E5, A#5, B5, A5, D5

What is the easiest way to play The Magnificent Five?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was The Magnificent Five released in?

The Magnificent Five was released in the 1980s. See more 1980s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for The Magnificent Five?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch The Magnificent Five to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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