Motörhead chords by Motörhead (Official Version)

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Intro 1
E 
E 
E 
D 
D# 
 (E major)  (E major)  (E major)  (D major)  (D sharp major) 

Verse 1
E 
D 
 (E major) Sunrise, wrong side of another  (D major) day
E 
D 
 (E major) Sky high and six thousand miles a (D major) way
E 
D 
 (E major) Don't know how long I've been a (D major) wake
E 
 (E major) Wound up in an amazing state
C 
A 
 (C major) Can't get e (A major) nough
C 
A 
 (C major) And you know it's  (A major) righteous stuff
C 
B 
 (C major) Goes up like prices at Christmas  (B major) 

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Chorus 1

Motorhead, you can call me now

Motorhead, alright

Verse 2
E 
D 
 (E major) Brain dead, total amne (D major) sia
E 
D 
 (E major) Get some mental anesthesi (D major) a
E 
 (E major) Don't move, I'll shut the door
D 
and kill the  (D major) lights
E 
 (E major) I guess I'll see you all on the ice
C 
A 
 (C major) All good  (A major) clean fun
C 
A 
 (C major) Have another  (A major) stick of gum
C 
B 
 (C major) Man, you look better al (B major) ready

Chorus 2
E 
A 
 (E major) Motorhead, re (A major) member me now
E 
Motorhead,  (E major) alright
B 
 (B major) 
B 
 (B major) 
B 
 (B major) 
B 
 (B major) 
E 
 (E major) Bam, bam, bam, bam, bam
E 
D 
D# 
 (E major)  (D major)  (D sharp major) 

Solo 1
E 
 (E major) 
E 
 (E major) 
E 
 (E major) 
D 
D# 
 (D major)  (D sharp major) 
E 
 (E major) 
E 
 (E major) 
E 
 (E major) 
E 
 (E major) 

Solo 2
C 
A 
 (C major)  (A major) 
C 
A 
 (C major)  (A major) 
C 
 (C major) 
C 
 (C major) 
B 
 (B major) 
B 
 (B major) 

Solo 3

Solo 4
E 
E 
E 
D 
D# 
 (E major)  (E major)  (E major)  (D major)  (D sharp major) 
E 
 (E major) 
E 
 (E major) 
E 
 (E major) 
D 
D# 
 (D major)  (D sharp major) 
E 
 (E major) 
E 
 (E major) 
E 
 (E major) 
E 
 (E major) 
C 
 (C major) 
A 
 (A major) 
C 
 (C major) 
A 
 (A major) 
C 
 (C major) 
C 
 (C major) 
B 
 (B major) 
B 
 (B major) 
E 
 (E major) 
A 
 (A major) 
E 
B 
B 
 (E major)  (B major)  (B major) 
B 
B 
 (B major)  (B major) 
E 
E 
E 
D 
D# 
 (E major)  (E major)  (E major)  (D major)  (D sharp major) 

Verse 3
E 
D 
 (E major) Fourth day, five day mara (D major) thon
E 
D 
 (E major) We're moving like a parallelo (D major) gram
E 
 (E major) Don't move, I'll shut the door
D 
and kill the  (D major) lights
E 
 (E major) I guess I'll see you all on the ice
C 
A 
 (C major) I should  (A major) be tired
C 
A 
 (C major) And all I  (A major) am is wired
C 
B 
 (C major) Ain't felt this good for an hour  (B major) 

Chorus 3
E 
A 
 (E major) Motorhead, re (A major) member me now
E 
Motorhead  (E major) alright
B 
 (B major) 
B 
 (B major) 
B 
 (B major) Yeah,
B 
 (B major) yeah, yeah, yeah
E 
A 
 (E major) Motorhead, re (A major) member me now
E 
A 
Motorhead,  (E major) it's  (A major) only you now
E 
A 
Motorhead,  (E major)  (A major) only you now
E 
A 
Motorhead,  (E major)  (A major) yeah, yeah, yeah
B 
B 
B 
E 
 (B major)  (B major)  (B major)  (E major) 

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Tuning: E A D G B EDifficulty: EasyKey: E majorBPM: 204

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Finger positions, low to high (E A D G B e). 0 is open, x is muted.

E: 0-2-2-1-0-0
D: x-x-0-2-3-2
D#: x-6-8-8-8-x
C: x-3-2-0-1-0
A: x-0-2-2-2-0
B: x-2-4-4-4-x

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This is the definitive original version of Motörhead by Motörhead, transcribed exactly as it was recorded in the studio. Unlike our simplified arrangement, this chart preserves the precise chord voicings and progressions in the original key of E major. It suits players who want to learn Motörhead the way Motörhead intended, without oversimplifying the arrangement.