Key: Am · Difficulty: Beginner · Chords: E, E7, Am, D
[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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ℹ️ About This Song
The track is on A minor scale.
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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 Chords | Ukulele Chords |
| E – 022100 E7 – 020100 Am – x02210 D – xx0232 | E – 1402 E7 – 1202 Am – 2000 D – 2220 |
Track Info
- Song: Man Gave Names To All The Animals
- Artist: Johnny Cash
- Released Date: 6 July 2014
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What key is Man Gave Names To All The Animals in?
Man Gave Names To All The Animals is in the key of Am.
What chords do I need for Man Gave Names To All The Animals?
You need E, E7, Am, D to play Man Gave Names To All The Animals by Johnny Cash.
Do I need a capo for Man Gave Names To All The Animals?
No capo is needed to play Man Gave Names To All The Animals by Johnny Cash.
How hard is Man Gave Names To All The Animals to play on guitar?
Man Gave Names To All The Animals by Johnny Cash is rated Beginner. It uses simple open chords and is great for new players.