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Animal

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Step 1 / 10Position: 5

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO open

[Riff]
e|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|
G|-----------------------------|
D|---------------------7-------|
A|-0---0-0---0---0---0---6-5-0-|
E|-5---5-5---5---5---5---------|
   A
[Intro]
C
One, two, three, four, five against one
A
Five, five, five against one
Said one, two, three, four, five against one
Five, five, five against
[Verse 1]
D                          A
Torture from you to me, yeah
D                        A C D G D/F# A
Abducted from the street
[Chorus]
A
I'd rather be
C
I'd rather be with
D                     G    D/F#   A    C D G D/F# A
I'd rather be with an ani___ma____l
[Verse 2]
D                             A
Why would you want to hurt me
D                                 A   C D G D/F# A
Oh, so frightened of your pain, yeah
[Chorus]
A
I'd rather be
C
I'd rather be with
D                     G    D/F#   A
I'd rather be with an ani___ma____l
A
I'd rather be
C
I'd rather be with
D                     G    D/F#   A
I'd rather be with an ani___ma____l
[Solo]
ACDGD/F#
     x2
[Chorus]
A
I'd rather be
C
I'd rather be with
D                     G    D/F#   A
I'd rather be with an ani___ma____l
A
I'd rather be
C
I'd rather be with
D                     G    D/F#   A
I'd rather be with an ani___ma____l
[Outro]
A
Said one, two, three, four, five against one
Five-five, five, five; five against, five against
One, two, three, four, five against one
Five-five, five, five; five against one, said

Animal chords and lyrics

Free chords for Animal by Pearl Jam. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

[Riff]
   A
[Intro]
Said one, two, three, four, five against one
Five, five, five against
[Verse 1]
[Chorus]
[Verse 2]
[Chorus]
[Solo]
A C D G D/F# x2
[Chorus]
[Outro]
Five-five, five, five; five against, five against
One, two, three, four, five against one
Five-five, five, five; five against one, said

Animal Chords by Pearl Jam

Learn how to play Animal by Pearl Jam with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Animal chords”, “Animal guitar chords”, or “Pearl Jam 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 B, G, D, A, E, C.

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Is "Animal" easy to play on guitar?

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

What key is "Animal" in?

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