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The Friendly Beasts chords by
The Louvin Brothers
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Key: E major
Verse 1
D
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Jesus, our brother, kind and good,
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Was humbly born in a stable room,
Verse 2
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and the friendly beast
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around him stood.
Verse 3
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Jesus, our brother, kind and good.

Ooh.
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Verse 4

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Except the donkey, shaggy and brown,
Interlude 1
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Verse 5
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I carried his mother to Bethlehem town,
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Thus said the donkey, shaggy and brown.
Verse 6
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Ooh -ooh -ooh, ooh -ooh -ooh, ooh
Verse 7
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Said the cow, all white and red,
Verse 8
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I gave him my manger for a bed.
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I gave him my hay to pillow his head.
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the cow on white and red.
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Mm -mm -mm.
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Sled the sheep with the curly horns.
Verse 9
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I gave him my wool for his blanket warm.
Verse 10
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He wore my coat on Christmas Day.
Verse 11
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Thus said the sheep with curly horns.
Verse 12
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Ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh,
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ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh.
Verse 13
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Thus every beast by some good spell
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In this fable's dark was glad to tell
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Of the gift he gave to Em manuel
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Of the gift he gave Emmanuel
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Well, ooooh
Outro 1
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Chords
  • D

  • A

  • G

Capo: 2

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of The Friendly Beasts by The Louvin Brothers is E major.

The primary chords used in The Friendly Beasts are E, B, A.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like E, B, A, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of The Friendly Beasts is approximately 113 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of The Friendly Beasts 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 Friendly Beasts. 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 The Louvin Brothers.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add The Friendly Beasts to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

You can view the full chord sheet and lyrics for The Friendly Beasts by The Louvin Brothers on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.