The Ape chords by 
Level 42 
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The original key of The Ape by Level 42 is Gb major.
The primary chords used in The Ape are Gb, Fb, Db, Ebm, Eb, Fbdim.
To play in the original key, place your capo on the 4 fret.
Yes, this version uses open chords like Gb, Fb, Db, Ebm, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.
The tempo of The Ape is approximately 118 beats per minute.
You can easily change the key of The Ape 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 The Ape. 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 Level 42.
Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add The Ape to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.
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