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Rage Against The Machine original guitar chords by
Illmat!c
Illmat!c
Zac
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Key: C# minor
Intro 1
C#m
C#m
4

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A
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Chorus 1
C#m
C#m
4

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A
A

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I'll make you rage against the machine
A/B
A/B

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B
B
2

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C#m
C#m
4

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Take you to a stage you've never been
C#m
C#m
4

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A
A

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I'll make you rage against the machine
A/B
A/B

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B
B
2

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C#m
C#m
4

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Take you to a stage you've never seen
Verse 1
C#m
C#m
4

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I've been lookin' directly in your eyes
F#m
F#m
2

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Fm
Fm

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and you peep
F#m
F#m
2

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That I'm the fuckin' nightmare

catch you in your fuckin' sleep
D#m7b5
D#m7b5

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Is it deep or what fuck

I'm jumpin' over obstacles
C#mMaj7
C#mMaj7
4

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Believe that you'll be dead
C#m/G#
C#m/G#
4

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before you reach the hospital
C#m
C#m
4

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F#m
F#m
2

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Fm
Fm

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I burn like the sunshine your ass is mine
F#m
F#m
2

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If words would kill you be dead by my first line
D#m7b5
D#m7b5

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If I shine you shine for the 99
C#mMaj7
C#mMaj7
4

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C#m/G#
C#m/G#
4

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Illmat!c and Zac final frontiers on the frontline
C#m
C#m
4

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My word is bond like james
F#m
F#m
2

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Fm
Fm

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all MC's are histo ry
F#m
F#m
2

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MC's must be hypnotized if they fuck with me
D#m7b5
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You see the tragedy enemies act like ponies
C#mMaj7
C#mMaj7
4

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Call themself master of ceremonies
C#m/G#
C#m/G#
4

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but they're fuckin' phonies
C#m
C#m
4

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I got your back brother
F#m
F#m
2

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Fm
Fm

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and i'm ready for the hus tle
F#m
F#m
2

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Beat any MC with the power

of my tongue muscle
D#m7b5
D#m7b5

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Fuck the nonsense all around and overseas
C#mMaj7
C#mMaj7
4

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Illmat!c is back and please you
C#m/G#
C#m/G#
4

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with a new release
Chorus 2
C#m
C#m
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A

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I'll make you rage against the machine
A/B
A/B

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B
B
2

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C#m
C#m
4

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Take you to a stage you've never been
C#m
C#m
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A
A

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I'll make you rage against the machine
A/B
A/B

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B
B
2

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C#m
C#m
4

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Take you to a stage you've never seen
Verse 2
C#m
C#m
4

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Zim zimma, who's on the mic, it's the illa
A
A

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The pause and breaksfiller, natural born chiller
B9sus4
B9sus4

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B
B
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For real the killa Zac, I'm in effect ya'll
C#m
C#m
4

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Jump like bungee,

you're in my jungle like Jumanji
C#m
C#m
4

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The lyrical barbarian from back in the days
A
A

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This is for the heads so light up your j's
B9sus4
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B
B
2

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Zac is my brother, Illmat!c is my man
C#m
C#m
4

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We stick together

like the whole Wu Tang clan fam
Verse 3
C#m
C#m
4

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F#m
F#m
2

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Fm
Fm

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We slam like onyx, let the boys be boys
F#m
F#m
2

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I make noise break toys only with my voice
D#m7b5
D#m7b5

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My survival tactics is drastic like Jurassic Park
C#mMaj7
C#mMaj7
4

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Bite MC's like they're plastic
C#m/G#
C#m/G#
4

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with one bark
C#m
C#m
4

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I spark you up, fuck you up
F#m
F#m
2

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Fm
Fm

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so get out your seats
F#m
F#m
2

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My concrete techniques

combined with bad beats
D#m7b5
D#m7b5

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So stop frontin',

you need more than a knife
C#mMaj7
C#mMaj7
4

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Illmat!c is the illest
C#m/G#
C#m/G#
4

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that you've seen in your whole life
Chorus 3
C#m
C#m
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A

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I'll make you rage against the machine
A/B
A/B

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B
B
2

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C#m
C#m
4

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Take you to a stage you've never been
C#m
C#m
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A

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I'll make you rage against the machine
A/B
A/B

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B
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C#m
C#m
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Take you to a stage you've never seen
Bridge 1
C#m
C#m
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I ain't scared of none of y'all, bitch I'm a star

We don't give a shit, and a fuck who you are

Boom baya, I make noise when I start it

Ill, the hardest muthafucka on the market
Verse 4
C#m
C#m
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We're too busy for your shit,
F#m
F#m
2

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Fm
Fm

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smack niggaz with my nuts
F#m
F#m
2

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Makin' new cuts straight to your guts
D#m7b5
D#m7b5

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Uppercuts and all that,

always hundred percent
C#mMaj7
C#mMaj7
4

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Pelham power baby,
C#m/G#
C#m/G#
4

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that's what I represent
C#m
C#m
4

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F#m
F#m
2

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Fm
Fm

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My friend, I grab my dick spit and stick it
F#m
F#m
2

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You scream so loud

and confuse Jada Pinkett
D#m7b5
D#m7b5

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I'm in it to holdin' it down for 3p
C#mMaj7
C#mMaj7
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MC's act like Stevie Wonder
C#m/G#
C#m/G#
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'cause lyrically they can't see me
C#m
C#m
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F#m
F#m
2

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Fm
Fm

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My energy is uncontrollable biologi cal
F#m
F#m
2

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My voice get in your body

and destroy your fuckin' molecules
D#m7b5
D#m7b5

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And if you wanna battle,

stand up you fuckin' penis
C#mMaj7
C#mMaj7
4

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Get in touch and I show you
Chorus 4

who the coolest on the scene is
C#m
C#m
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I'll make you rage against the machine
A/B
A/B

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B
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C#m
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Take you to a stage you've never been
C#m
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I'll make you rage against the machine
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B
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C#m
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Take you to a stage you've never seen
Outro 1
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I'll make you rage
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I'll make you rage, yeah
A/B
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B
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I'll make you rage
C#m
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Against the machine, yeah

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Open Tuner
Chords
  • C#m

    4
  • A

  • A/B

  • B

    2
  • F#m

    2
  • Fm

  • D#m7b5

  • C#mMaj7

    4
  • C#m/G#

    4
  • B9sus4

Capo: No capo

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The original key of Rage Against The Machine by Illmat!c, Zac is C# minor.

The primary chords used in Rage Against The Machine are C#m, A, B, F#m, Fm, G#.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 4 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like C#m, A, B, F#m, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

If the simplified chords are too easy, you can visit the original chords page for a more advanced arrangement.

The tempo of Rage Against The Machine is approximately 83 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Rage Against The Machine using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Rage Against The Machine. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Illmat!c, Zac.

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