Steel Monkey chords by Jethro Tull
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Intro 1
(A minor) (C major) (G major) (A minor) (G major)
(A minor) (C major) (G major) (A minor) (D minor) (G major)
Verse 1
As the (D minor) moon slips up,
and the sun sets down, (F major)
I'm a (D minor) highrise jockey,
and I'm (B flat major) heaven-bound.
Do (G major) Do the (D minor) workboot shuffle,
loose brains from brawn. (F major)
I'm a (D minor) monkey puzzle
and the (B flat major) lid is on. (G major) (B major)
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Verse 2
Can you guess my name? (C sharpsus4)
Can you guess my (C sharp major) trade? (D minor)
I'm going to (D major) catch you (E major) anyway. (B major)
You might be right. (C sharpsus4)
I'll give you guesses (C sharp minor) three. (D major)
Feel me (D minor) climbing (E major) up your knee. (A minor)
Guess what I am.
I'm a steel (C major) monkey.
Interlude 1
(A minor) (C major)
(F major) (A minor) (C major) (A minor)
(C major) (F major)
Verse 3
Now (Dsus4) some men (D minor) hustle
and some just think. (F major)
And some (D minor) go running be
fore (B flat major) you blink. (G major)
Some (D minor) look up and some look down (F major)
from three (D minor) hundred feet above (B flat major)
the ground. (G major) (B major)
Verse 4
Can you guess my name? (C sharpsus4)
And can you guess my (C sharp minor) trade? (D minor)
Well, I won't rest before
the (E major) world is made. (B major)
Arm in arm (C sharpsus4) the angels (C sharp minor) fly. (D major)
Keep me from falling (E major) out
the sky. (G major) (G minor) (G major)
Steel monkey. (G minor)
Steel monkey.
Verse 5
Steel monkey.
(G minor) I (A minor) (G major)
(A minor) (D minor) (G major) (A minor) (C major)
(A minor) (C major) (F major) (D minor) work
(Dsus4) in the thun (D minor) der and I work in the rain. (F major)
I (D minor) work at my drinking, and I (B flat major) feel no pain.
I (G major) work (D minor) (Dsus4) on women,
(D minor) if they want me to. (F major)
You can (D minor) have me climb
all (B flat major) over you. (G major) (B major)
Verse 6
Now, have you guessed my name? (C sharpsus4)
And have you guessed my (C sharp minor) trade? (D major)
I'm cheap at the money
(E major) I get paid. (B major)
In the sulphur city,
(C sharpsus4) where men are (C sharp minor) men, (D major)
We bolt those beams then
(E major) climb again. (A minor)
Steel (C major) monkey.
Outro 1
(C major) (A minor) (C major) (F major) (A minor) (C major)
(A minor) (C major) (F major) (A minor) (C major)
(A minor) (C major) (F major) (A minor) (A minor)
(C major) (A minor) (C major) (F major) (A minor)
(C major) (F major)
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