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The Magnificent Five

Adam and the Ants

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for The Magnificent Five by Adam and the Ants in the key of C

Level: Advanced Decade: 1980s Genre: Rock Theme: Social / Rebellion Mood: Energetic / Aggressive View Lyrics Youtube 
Intro
|N.c.    |N.c.

N.c.
Hep! Hep! Hep! Hep!
N.c.
Hep! Hep! Hep! Hep!

C5Hep! Hep! Hep! Hep!
C5Hep! Hep! Hep! Hep!
C5Hep! Hep! Hep! Hep!
C5Hep! Hep! Hep! Hep!

Cadd11Hep! Hep! CHep! Hep!
Cadd11Hep! Hep! CHep! Hep!
Cadd11Hep! Hep! CHep! Hep!
Cadd11Hep! Hep! CHep! Hep!

|Cadd11 C|Cadd11 C|Cadd11 C|Cadd11 C

Verse 1
C5Long Ago In C5London Town
A F5Man Called Ant Sat F5Deeply Sighing
A5He Was WonderA5ing
C5Which Side Of The C5Fence He Was On

Chorus
D#5 Prick Up Your E5Ears
D#5 Prick Up Your E5Ears
D#5 Prick Up Your E5Ears
D#5 Prick Up Your E5Ears

Verse 2
C5Time Went By And C5Soon The One Was Five
F5Young Hombres F5Burning Fire
A5They Were In No A5Doubt
On C5Which Side Of The C5Fence They Were On

Chorus
D#5 Prick Up Your E5Ears (Magnificent Five)
D#5 Prick Up Your E5Ears (Magnificent Five)
D#5 Prick Up Your E5Ears (Magnificent Five)
D#5 Prick Up Your E5Ears (Magnificent Five)

Bridge
A5He Who Writes In D5Blood (Hep! Hep! Hep! Hep!)
F5Don't Want To Be G5Read (Hep! Hep! Hep! Hep!)
A5He Who Writes In D5Blood (Hep! Hep! Hep! Hep!)
F5Don't Want To Be G5Read (Hep! Hep! Hep! Hep!)
A5He Who Writes In D5Blood (Hep! Hep! Hep! Hep!)
F5Don't Want To Be G5Read (Hep! Hep! Hep! Hep!)
A5He Who Writes In D5Blood (Hep! Hep! Hep! Hep!)
F5Don't Want To Be G5Re-E-E---Ad (Hep! Hep! Hep! Hep!)

Chorus
D#5 He Must Be Learned By E5Heart
D#5 He Must Be Learned By E5Heart
D#5 He Must Be Learned By E5Heart
D#5 He Must Be Learned By E5Heart

Interlude
|D5      |D5      |D5      |D5
|D5      |D5      |D5      |D5

Verse
They BeC5lieved In Sex And C5Looking Good
With Their F5Own Brand Of MuF5sic
A5They Weren't PanderA5ing
So C5Which Side Of The C5Fence Are You On?

Chorus
D#5 Prick Up Your E5Ears (Magnificent Five)
D#5 Prick Up Your E5Ears (Magnificent Five)
D#5 Prick Up Your E5Ears (Magnificent Five)
D#5 Prick Up Your E5Ears (Magnificent Five)

Bridge
A5He Who Writes In D5Blood (Hep! Hep! Hep! Hep!)
F5Don't Want To Be G5Read (Hep! Hep! Hep! Hep!)
A5He Who Writes In D5Blood (Hep! Hep! Hep! Hep!)
F5Don't Want To Be G5Read (Hep! Hep! Hep! Hep!)
A5He Who Writes In D5Blood (Hep! Hep! Hep! Hep!)
F5Don't Want To Be G5Read (Hep! Hep! Hep! Hep!)
A5He Who Writes In D5Blood (Hep! Hep! Hep! Hep!)
F5Don't Want To Be G5Re-E-E---Ad (Hep! Hep! Hep! Hep!)

Chorus
D#5 He Must Be Learned By E5Heart (Magnificent Five)
D#5 He Must Be Learned By E5Heart (Magnificent Five)
D#5 He Must Be Learned By E5Heart (Magnificent Five)
D#5 He Must Be Learned By E5Heart (Magnificent Five)

Outro
D#5 Prick Up Your E5Ears (Magnificent Five)
D#5 Prick Up Your E5Ears (Magnificent Five)
D#5 Prick Up Your E5Ears (Magnificent Five)
D#5 Prick Up Your E5Ears (Magnificent Five)
D#5 Prick Up Your E5Ears (Magnificent Five)
D#5 Prick Up Your E5Ears (Magnificent Five)
D#5 Prick Up Your E5Ears (Magnificent Five)
D#5 Prick Up Your E5Ears (Magnificent Five)
Also available in: G5 (Original) D E A

FAQ

What are the chords for The Magnificent Five?

The chords for The Magnificent Five are: C5, Cadd11, C, F5, A5, D#5, E5, D5, G5

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: C5, Cadd11, C, F5, A5, D#5, E5, D5, G5

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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