Steppenwolf chords by Hawkwind
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Intro 1
(A minor) (D major) (A minor) (D major) (A minor) (C major) (A minor) (D major)
(A minor) (D major) (A minor) (D major)
(A minor)
Verse 1
You can (D major) see (A minor) my eyes are lupine (D major)
The (A minor) liquid golden (D major) fires (A minor) glare (D major)
My (A minor) loping (D major) walk, (A minor) my slinking spine (D major)
Are signs (A minor) that there is
something there
The way (B major) my nostrils (G major) flare for odors
The way (A minor) my ears prick up for sound (F major)
My (A minor) hair's electrically aware
Tells me things for miles around (D major) (A minor)
I am a man-wolf, I I am a wolf man
I have half a canine mind (D major)
(A minor) I have half the mind of man
I am neither of one kind
(B major) Maybe it was only an hal (G major) lucination
(A minor) I'm no stranger to such things
(F major) (B major) I made a thorough investigation (G major)
The (A minor) image had a power that clings (F major)
(A minor) To my jaded ima (G major) gination
My brain has (F major) found the bells it (E major) rings (Esus4)
(E major)
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Interlude 1
(D major) (Esus4) (E major) (D major) (Esus4) (E major) (D major) (E major) (D major) (A minor)
Verse 2
(A minor) Like a wolf my willful loafing
My languishing alone in my lair
Where you will never hear me laughing
I'm half in love with dark and despair
The (B major) Moon's a howling,
mouth (G major) of mercury
Quick (A minor) silver quivering in the sky (F major)
It (A minor) echoes like a cave of chromium
That'll vacuum up my soul when I die
I am a wolf man, I am a man-wolf
Verse 3
A A freak, (A minor) a fiend, a figment of mind
A species of the steppes and city (D major) (A minor)
Verse 4
I am neither of one kind (D major)
Dis (B major) solving in the slender of
this (G major) desolation
The forest (A minor) has been filled by a fo (F major) g
Ex (B major) actly a description of my (G major) isolation
I (A minor) made a note of it in my lo (F major) g
(A minor) To the secret of (G major) all creation
I fol (F major) low my own trail like a (E major) dog
Interlude 2
(E major) (E minor) (E major) (D major) (Esus4) (E major) (D major) (Esus4) (E major) (D major) (E major)
(D major) (A minor) (G major) (A minor)
(G major) (A minor) (G major) (A minor)
(G major) (A minor)
(G major) (A minor)
(D major) (A minor) (G major) (A minor) (G major)
Verse 5
(A minor) I am a wolf man who walks
alone in the gas lamp
Shadows (G major) of (A minor) the streets at night
I am a man-wolf upright
upright on two feet in the
City dressed somberly as a man (D major)
(A minor) I am a wolf man (D major) (A minor) under
skies heavy with snow
(D minor) My (A minor) eyes are convex lenses
of ebony embedded
In amber
I am a man-wolf
The The fat bourgeois and
his dapple ganger
Are buried in their solid glare
Twin specimens of insect set for display
I am a man-wolf,
the the man in me would kill the wolf (D major)
(A minor) I am a wolf man,
the wolf in me would eat the man
I am a wolf man,
who despises the striving of common men
Who sees them at work, at their daily tasks
At factories and office desk
Who watches them at evening,
elbows lift at tavern tables,
Heads lolling in song
Ich weiss nicht wat ik
(D major) (A minor) zagen zollen
Verse 6
I saw a neon sign reflected
in a pool of liquid sky
It was not what I expected I
was only walking by
The sign (B major) said "to the ma (G major) gic theater"
(A minor) It is not for everyone (F major)
(A minor) It is but for madmen only,
the first performance has begun
I looked up to see that notice
where the lights were
Shining from (D major)
(A minor) Nothing but blank wall was there
And their reflection too was gone
(B major) Maybe it was only an hal (G major) lucination
(A minor) I'm no stranger to such things
(F major) (B major) I made a thorough in
vestigation (G major)
(A minor) The image had a power that clings
(F major) (A minor) To my jaded imagination (G major)
My (F major) brain has found the bell it (E major) rings
Outro 1
(D major) (E minor) (E major) (D major) (Esus4) (E major) (D major) (Esus4)
(E major) (D major) (Esus4) (E major) (D major) (Esus4) (D major) (Esus4) (E major) (D major) (E minor)
(E major) (E minor) (E major) (E minor)
(E major)
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