Dynamite Chords

KeyEm CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays507

Dynamite by Scorpions is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of Em. It uses the chords Em and D. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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Em
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  			DYNAMITE 
 
1.) 
Em 
Kick your ass to heaven 
                     (D) 
With Rock'n Roll tonight 
      Em 
I'll make this night a special one 
		  (D) 
Make you feel alright 
          Em 
Shoot my heat into your body 
                D 
Give ya all my size 
     Em 
I'm gonna beat the beat tonight 
			 D 
Come on let's break the ice 
 
 
R:) 
      Em  D 
Dynamite 
      Em  D 
Dynamite 
      Em  D 
Dynamite 
      Em  D 
Dynamite 
 
 
2.) 
Em 
Hit the top together 
                (D) 
Get ya with my spell 
     Em 
I'm gonna make my shot tonight 
	         (D) 
Take you down to hell 
          Em 
Eat your meat untill you're breathless 
                  D 
Twirl your hips around 
     Em 
I'm gonna break my neck tonight 
		        D 
I'll get you off the ground 
 
 
R:) 
      Em  D 
Dynamite 
      Em  D 
Dynamite 
      Em  D 
Dynamite 
      Em  D 
Dynamite 
 
 
3.) 
Em 
Get it ow or never 
	              (D) 
Let's get it really tight 
       Em 
We'll make this night a special one 
                (D) 
Make you feel alright 
          Em 
Shoot my heat into your body 
                D 
Give ya all my size 
     Em 
We gonna beat the beat tonight 
		        D 
Come on let's break the ice 
 
 
R:) 
      Em  D 
Dynamite 
      Em  D 
Dynamite 
      Em  D 
Dynamite 
      Em  D 
Dynamite 
 
 
Rudolf plays this riff in the intro and Chorus: 
 
e|-----------------|----------------|----------------| 
 |-----------------|----------------|----------------| 
 |-----------------|----------------|--5----9--9--7--| 
 |--5-----5--5--5--|----------------|--5----9--9--7--| 
 |--7-----7--7--7--|----7--7--5--2--|--3----7--7--5--| 
E|--0-----8--8--7--|----5--5--3--0--|----------------| 
 
 / 1.)            // 2.)                / 
e|----------------|--------------------| 
 |----------------|--------------------| 
 |----4--4--5--4--|--7--7--7--7--7--7--| 
 |----4--4--5--4--|--7--7--7--7--7--7--| 
 |----2--2--3--2--|--5--5--5--5--5--5--| 
E|----------------|--------------------| 
 
 
Rhythm to the solo: 
 
 /  3x                                          / 
e|-------------------|--------------------------||----------------| 
 |-------------------|-----!-----!-----!-----!--||----------------| 
 |--12----11--11--9--|--^--!--^--!--^--!--^--!--||--5----7--7--5--| 
 |--12----11--11--9--|--!--!--!--!--!--!--!--!--||--5----7--7--5--| 
 |--10-----9---9--7--|--!--V--!--V--!--V--!--V--||--3----5--5--3--| 
E|-------------------|--------------------------||----------------| 
 
e|----------------------| 
 |----------------------| 
 |----7--7--^--!--^--!--| 
 |----7--7--!--!--!--!--| 
 |----5--5--!--V--!--V--| 
E|----------------------| 
 
 
The guitar break: 
     D 
e|--------------------|--------------------------| 
 |--^-----!--^--!--^--|-----!--^--!--^--!--^--!--| 
 |--|--%--!--!--!--|--|--%--!--!--!--!--!--!--!--| 
 |--|-----!--!--!--|--|-----!--!--!--!--!--!--!--| 
 |--|-----V--!--V--|--|-----V--!--V--!--V--!--V--| 
E|--------------------|--------------------------| 
 
    |  |__|  |__|  |    |__|  |__|  |__|  |__| 
    1  2     3     4    1     2     3     4 
 
 
 
 
^                  | 
| play "down"      | play "up" 
|                  V 
 
 
^ 
! play "down" and stop the strings with your right hand (big light ?) 
! 
 
 
! 
! guess... 
V 
 

    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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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).
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Metronome

100 BPM Andante