Man Gave Names To All The Animals Chords by Johnny Cash

The track is on A minor scale.

Chords Info

  • Tuning: Standard(E A D G B E)
  • Key: Am
  • Chords: E, E7, Am, D
  • Suggested Strumming:
  • D= Down Stroke, U = Upstroke, N.C= No Chord
Guitar ChordsUkulele Chords
 E – 022100
E7 – 020100
Am – x02210
D – xx0232
  E – 1402
E7 – 1202
Am – 2000
D – 2220
Man Gave Names To All The Animals

Track Info

  • Song: Man Gave Names To All The Animals
  • Artist: Johnny Cash
  • Released Date: 6 July 2014
[Intro]
E E7
Am Am
[Chorus]
Am Man gave names to all the animals,
E7 Am
in the beginning, in the beginning
Am Man gave names to all the animals,
E7 Am
In the beginning, long time ago
[Verse]
Am E He saw an animal that liked to growl E7 Am Big furry paws and he liked to howl Am D Great big furry back, furry hair E E7 Am "Ah, think I'll call it a bear" [Verse]
Am E He saw an animal up on a hill E7 Chewing' up someone's grass
Am
til he had his fill
Am He saw milk comin' out but
D
he didn't know how
E7 He said..: "I think
Am
I'll call it cow"
[Chorus]
Am Man gave names to all the animals,
E7 Am
in the beginning, in the beginning
Am Man gave names to all the animals,
E7 Am
In the beginning, long time ago
[Verse]
Am E He saw an animal that liked to snort E7 Horns on his head and
Am
it wasn't too short
Am It looked like there wasn't anything that
D
he couldn't pull
E7 Am "Ah, I think I'll call it a bull" [Verse]
Am E He saw an animal leave a muddy trail E7 Am Real dirty face and a curly tail Am He wasn't too small and
D
he wasn't too big
E7 Am "Ah, think I'll call it a pig" [Chorus]
Am Man gave names to all the animals,
E7 Am
in the beginning, in the beginning
Am Man gave names to all the animals,
E7 Am
In the beginning, long time ago
[Verse]
Am E Next animal that he did meet E7 Had wool on his back and
Am
hooves on his feet
Am D Eatin' grass on a mountainside so steep E Am "I'll just call it sheep" [Verse]
Am E He saw an animal as smooth as glass E7 Am Slitherin' his way through the grass Am D Saw him disappear right into a lake E7 Am Daddy doesn't want to be called a snake [Chorus]
Am Man gave names to all the animals,
E7 Am
in the beginning, in the beginning
Am Man gave names to all the animals,
E7 Am
In the beginning, long time ago
[Final]
Am Man gave names to all the animals,
E7 Am
in the beginning, in the beginning
Am Man gave names to all the animals,
E7 E Am
In the beginning, long - time - a-go..

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