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Donkey Jaw

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This is my shortened,simplified,acoustic version of this song.
To play along to the record you will need to play more chords over the intro,
guitar lead break and outro music.
Intro =  Em   D   Em   D   Em   D  Em  
Verse 1
EmAh get behind me Satan quit ravishing the land
Does it take the children to Cmaj7make you undersDtand
Em D Em D Em D Em D Em
Verse 2
EmAh all across the nation people don't understand
Does it take the children to Cmaj7make a better Dland
Em D Em D Em D Em D Em
Verse 3
EmThen get behind me Satan quit ravishing the Cmaj7land
C Bm C Bm C Bm C Bm C Bm C Bm
Outro
CDoes it take the children to Bmmake you understand
CDoes it take the children to Bmmake a better land
C Bm C Bm C Bm C Bm
Em D Em D Em D Em D Em D C Em D C Em D C Em D C Em

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Donkey Jaw

by America

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Cmaj7

This is my shortened,simplified,acoustic version of this song.

To play along to the record you will need to play more chords over the intro,

guitar lead break and outro music.

Em D Em D Em D Em

Intro =

Verse 1

Ah get behind me Satan quit ravishing the land

Cmaj7 D

Does it take the children to make you understand

Em D Em D Em D Em D Em

Verse 2

Ah all across the nation people don't understand

Cmaj7 D

Does it take the children to make a better land

Em D Em D Em D Em D Em

Verse 3

Em Cmaj7

Then get behind me Satan quit ravishing the land

C Bm C Bm C Bm C Bm C Bm C Bm

Outro

C Bm

Does it take the children to make you understand

C Bm

Does it take the children to make a better land

C Bm C Bm C Bm C Bm

Em D Em D Em D Em D Em D C Em D C Em D C Em D C Em

About Donkey Jaw Chords by America

Learn how to play Donkey Jaw by America with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Donkey Jaw chords”, “Donkey Jaw guitar chords”, or “America Donkey Jaw 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 Donkey Jaw chords and for experienced players who want accurate Donkey Jaw lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include Em, D, Cmaj7, C, Bm.

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What key is "Donkey Jaw" in?

The chords for "Donkey Jaw" show the original chord names (including Em, D, Cmaj7, C, Bm). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.