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band: Motörhead
Album: Snake Bite Love
song: Snake Bite Love
Chords & Lyrics
[Intro]
e|---------------|
B|---------------|
G|---------------|
D|---------------|
A|---------------|
E|-2h333--2h333--|
[Verse]
G#5In the zoo, in the zoo I wanna see the snakes
F5I don't want to see the lions Or the gorillas or the apes
G#5I want to see a Python Squeeze somebody tight
F5Or a Boa constrictor In the middle of the night
C#5Snake hips A5boy, gC#5onna lay you A5down
C#5Gonna spoil your A5fun
G#5Don't tread oF#5n him when he's arC#5ound
G#5Don't tread oF#5n him when he's arC#5oundE5  D#5  
G#5He'll squeeze F#5you till you fit C#5real good
E5Snake bite love
F#5Snake bite love
G#5In the jungle, in the jungle I don't wanna see the trees
F5I don't wanna see the flowers Or the beetles or the bees
G#5I wanna see an Anaconda Coiled in the gloom
F5Suffocate an alligator Beneath a tropical moon
C#5Snake hips A5boy, gC#5onna lay you A5down
C#5Gonna bite your aA5ss
G#5Don't tread oF#5n him when he's around
G|-----------------------|
D|---3-----------3-------|
A|-5----5-3-4--5---5-3-5-|
E|-----------------------|
G#5Don't tread oF#5n him when he's aC#5roundE5  D#5  
G#5Slide over, yF#5ou're just like a glove
G|----------------------------|
D|----3----------3------------|
A|--5----5-3-4-5---5-3--------|
E|----------------------------|
E5Snake bite love
F#5Snake bite love
[Solo]
e|-------------||-----------||----------------------------|
B|-------------||-----------||-13v-10v--13v-13v-----------|
G|-------------||-----------||-------------------10v-10v--|
D|-------------||-----------||----------------------------|
A|-------------||-----------||----------------------------|
E|--0-3-5-6-5--||--0-6-5-3--||----------------------------|
G#5In the summer, in the summer I don't wanna see the plants
F5I don't wanna see the termites Or the rabbits or the ants
G#5I wanna see a cobra Inflate his scary hood
F5And bite the unsuspecting I think that's really good
C#5Snake hips bA5oy, C#5gonna lay you dA5own
C#5Gonna lose his sA5kin
G#5Don't tread oF#5n him when he's aC#5round
G#5Don't tread oF#5n him when he's aC#5roundE5  D#5  
G#5Forked tongue F#5make you feel so C#5good
E5Snake bite love
F#5Snake bite love
G#5Don't tread oF#5n him when he's aC#5round
G#5Don't tread oF#5n him when he's aC#5round
G#5Squeeze you tF#5ill you fit real C#5good
E5Snake bite love
F#5Snake bite love
Ending
e|---------------xxx--|
B|---------------xxx--|
G|---------------xxx--|
D|---------------xxx--|
A|---------------xxx--|
E|-777-555-33-0--xxx--|
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| h  Hammer-on
| x  Dead note
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Snake Bite Love

by Motörhead

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

G#5

C#5

F#5

D#5

band: Motörhead

Album: Snake Bite Love

song: Snake Bite Love

Chords & Lyrics

[Intro]

e|---------------|

B|---------------|

G|---------------|

D|---------------|

A|---------------|

E|-2h333--2h333--|

[Verse]

G#5

In the zoo, in the zoo I wanna see the snakes

I don't want to see the lions Or the gorillas or the apes

G#5

I want to see a Python Squeeze somebody tight

Or a Boa constrictor In the middle of the night

C#5 A5 C#5 A5

Snake hips boy, gonna lay you down

C#5 A5

Gonna spoil your fun

G#5 F#5 C#5

Don't tread on him when he's around

G#5 F#5 C#5 E5 D#5

Don't tread on him when he's around

G#5 F#5 C#5

He'll squeeze you till you fit real good

Snake bite love

F#5

Snake bite love

G#5

In the jungle, in the jungle I don't wanna see the trees

I don't wanna see the flowers Or the beetles or the bees

G#5

I wanna see an Anaconda Coiled in the gloom

Suffocate an alligator Beneath a tropical moon

C#5 A5 C#5 A5

Snake hips boy, gonna lay you down

C#5 A5

Gonna bite your ass

G#5 F#5

Don't tread on him when he's around

G|-----------------------|

D|---3-----------3-------|

A|-5----5-3-4--5---5-3-5-|

E|-----------------------|

G#5 F#5 C#5 E5 D#5

Don't tread on him when he's around

G#5 F#5

Slide over, you're just like a glove

G|----------------------------|

D|----3----------3------------|

A|--5----5-3-4-5---5-3--------|

E|----------------------------|

Snake bite love

F#5

Snake bite love

[Solo]

e|-------------||-----------||----------------------------|

B|-------------||-----------||-13v-10v--13v-13v-----------|

G|-------------||-----------||-------------------10v-10v--|

D|-------------||-----------||----------------------------|

A|-------------||-----------||----------------------------|

E|--0-3-5-6-5--||--0-6-5-3--||----------------------------|

G#5

In the summer, in the summer I don't wanna see the plants

I don't wanna see the termites Or the rabbits or the ants

G#5

I wanna see a cobra Inflate his scary hood

And bite the unsuspecting I think that's really good

C#5 A5 C#5 A5

Snake hips boy, gonna lay you down

C#5 A5

Gonna lose his skin

G#5 F#5 C#5

Don't tread on him when he's around

G#5 F#5 C#5 E5 D#5

Don't tread on him when he's around

G#5 F#5 C#5

Forked tongue make you feel so good

Snake bite love

F#5

Snake bite love

G#5 F#5 C#5

Don't tread on him when he's around

G#5 F#5 C#5

Don't tread on him when he's around

G#5 F#5 C#5

Squeeze you till you fit real good

Snake bite love

F#5

Snake bite love

Ending

e|---------------xxx--|

B|---------------xxx--|

G|---------------xxx--|

D|---------------xxx--|

A|---------------xxx--|

E|-777-555-33-0--xxx--|

************************************

| h Hammer-on

| x Dead note

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