The Lions Den Chords

Key- CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays493

The Lions Den by McCafferty is a guitar song. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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Verse/Pre-Chorus 

e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| 
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| 
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| 
D|-----------------|-----------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-----------------| 
A|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-| 
E|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-----------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| 
Each chord is played 8 times "and this walk..." 
until you get to the Chorus. 


Chorus 

e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| 
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| 
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| 
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-| 
A|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| 
E|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-----------------| 
Same chords, different order. "let me break..." 


Solo 

e|-----------|-----------|--------------|-------------|-----------|--------|---------------|--------------| 
B|-----------|-----------|--------------|-------------|-----------|--------|--/8--6--5h6p5-|--6p5---------| 
G|----5/7--5-|----5/7--5-|-5--7/9--7----|-4b5r4-2-----|-5/7--5----|-5/7--5-|---------------|-----7--5-----| 
D|-3---------|-5---------|------------7-|---------5-3-|---------5-|--------|---------------|--------------| 
A|-----------|-----------|--------------|-------------|-----------|--------|---------------|--------------| 
E|-----------|-----------|--------------|-------------|-----------|--------|---------------|--------------| 
Listen to it a couple times for the rhythm. 


Bridge 

e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| 
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| 
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| 
D|-----------------|-5---------------|-----------------|-----------------| 
A|-3---------------|-3---------------|-7---------------|-5---------------| 
E|-1---------------|-----------------|-5---------------|-3---------------| 
You'll play this twice strumming each chord once. "and it's the lion's den where you will live..." 
Then you'll strum each chord 8 times and play through them twice more. 

e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| 
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| 
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| 
D|-----------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-----------------|-----------------| 
A|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-| 
E|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-----------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| 


Pre-Chorus 

e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| 
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| 
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| 
D|-----------------|-----------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-----------------| 
A|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-| 
E|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-----------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| 


Chorus 

e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| 
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| 
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| 
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-| 
A|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| 
E|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-----------------| 
Same chords, different order. "let me break..." 

End on --3--- 
       --1--- 

mccafferty sucks 


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| h   Hammer-on 
| p   Pull-off 
| /   Slide up 
| b   Bend 
| r   Release 

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Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
No microphone? You can still tap any string above to hear its exact reference pitch.

Metronome

100 BPM Andante