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Animal

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Standard tuning, no capo
EmI'll show you all of the places I'm dreaming of. 
EmI'll take you to the Ocean,I'll bring the Sun
EmWe are seventeen, we are just begun...
EmI have loved a five four and then some
but you are the Cone, the one, the one, the one
AThe one, the one, the one, the one
EmWake up in the morning, we're paralysed... 
EmWe'll fly into the garden like butterflies
EmThere will be no blood and there'll be no pain
EmI want to fall in love with you again again again
CAgain, again, again, again, Aagain, again, again, again
CYou have stolen all my senses
DThere's a fever in my heart
Emand you are taking my defences
GYou are pulling me apart
CForever we're young and we are dying
Dand will spilling all our blood
EmSo I will take away my feelings
GI will be an animal
CAn animDal, Eman aniAmal
Same as above for the second verse/chorus
I'll tie you in my arms, I will smother you
We'll tell eachother lies
like we tell the truth
I'll colour in the sky and I'll colour you
I want to draw on your skin
again again again
Chorus
CWe will Drun awaEmy from Gdanger
CWe will Drun awaEmyA  
Em
Chorus
CAn aAnimaEml

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Animal

by Ellie Goulding

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Standard tuning, no capo

I'll show you all of the places I'm dreaming of.

I'll take you to the Ocean,I'll bring the Sun

We are seventeen, we are just begun...

I have loved a five four and then some

but you are the one, the one, the one, the one

The one, the one, the one, the one

Wake up in the morning, we're paralysed...

We'll fly into the garden like butterflies

There will be no blood and there'll be no pain

I want to fall in love with you again again again

C A

Again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again

You have stolen all my senses

There's a fever in my heart

and you are taking my defences

You are pulling me apart

Forever we're young and we are dying

and will spilling all our blood

So I will take away my feelings

I will be an animal

C D Em A

An animal, an animal

Same as above for the second verse/chorus

I'll tie you in my arms, I will smother you

We'll tell eachother lies

like we tell the truth

I'll colour in the sky and I'll colour you

I want to draw on your skin

again again again

Chorus

C D Em G

We will run away from danger

C D Em A

We will run away

Chorus

C A Em

An animal

About Animal Chords by Ellie Goulding

Learn how to play Animal by Ellie Goulding with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Animal chords”, “Animal guitar chords”, or “Ellie Goulding Animal chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Animal chords and for experienced players who want accurate Animal lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include Em, C, A, D, G.

FAQ — Animal by Ellie Goulding

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Can I transpose "Animal" to a different key?

Yes. Use the transpose buttons on the song page to shift "Animal" up or down by half-steps so it matches your vocal range or capo position.

Can I see chord diagrams for "Animal"?

Yes. Tap any chord in "Animal" to instantly see an interactive guitar chord diagram with alternate fingerings.

Is "Animal" easy to play on guitar?

Many players learn "Animal" by Ellie Goulding with our free chords. Use transpose and chord diagrams to simplify tricky shapes, and browse related songs by Ellie Goulding below.

What key is "Animal" in?

The chords for "Animal" show the original chord names (including Em, C, A, D, G). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.