Learn to play "Monkey On My Back" on your ukulele with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to play this song on the ukulele, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
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This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the ukulele chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "Monkey On My Back" smoothly on your ukulele.
D7 G7 A7 Woe is me well I been dyin' D7 G7 A7 Got to get that monkey off my back D G A The fortune teller looked into my eyeballs D G A The wrinkles on her face about to crack D She said, You best believe it G A You ain't goin' nowhere D F E Unless you get that monkey off your back Well, I made believe the devil made me do it I was the evil leader of the pack You best believe I had it all and then I blew it Feeling that fucking monkey on my back B A If you put it in a spoon man I would boot it B A Some king whose mental house was just a shack B Where do you draw the line when A all your friends are dyin' B A You got to get that monkey off your back Uh, uh, uh, uh, uh, uh, uhhhhhh! Your crystal ball is where you chase the dragon She said, now, bring me home his head inside a sack But now you find your crystal balls are dragging Got to get that monkey off your back | TransposeReset Font sizeReset Ukulele Chord DiagramsA A7 D D7 E F F# G G7 B Here you can see detailed diagrams for each ukulele chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Monkey On My Back" on the guitar, check out the chords on our sister site: Guitar Chords for "Monkey On My Back" by Aerosmith.