Twentieth Century Man Chords

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Twentieth Century Man by Scorpions is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of E. It uses the chords E5, D5, G5, E 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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  			{Intro} 
E5  E5  E5  E5 
D5  D5  E5  E5 

{verse 1} 
E5            E5             E5  E5 
In the jungle of these times 
E5              E5           E5  E5 
Honest love's so hard to find 
D5             D5 
In the world of video 
    D5             D5 
Computers tell you what to do 
    E5                     E5     E5  
The world's devoted to the Dollar sign 

{verse 2} 
  E5                  E5          E5   E5 
Remote-controlled and on the line 
D5          D5 
Plug in man on the rack 
D5            D5 
Waiting for a heart attack 
E5           E5             
Uuuu, And no chance to die 

{Chorus} 
G5   D5    E5       E5 
  No more space for love 
   G5     D5   E5        E5  
The world gets really tough 
G5    D5   E5       E5 
Can't you see the end 
G5   D5    E5       E5 
Twentieth Century Man? 

{verse 3} 
E5            E5            E5  E5 
In the jungle of these times 
E5                       E5         E5  E5 
There's nothing left for them to buy 
    D5            D5 
They look for God on the screen 
D5               D5 
They've got even dream-machines 
E5                  E5     
Uuuu, They are mesmerized 

{Chorus} 
G5   D5    E5       E5 
  No more space for love 
   G5     D5   E5        E5  
The world gets really tough 
G5    D5   E5       E5 
Can't you see the end 
G5   D5    E5       E5 
Twentieth Century Man? 

{Solo} 
E  E  E  E 
D  D  E  E 

{Chorus} 
G5   D5    E5       E5 
  No more space for love 
   G5     D5   E5        E5  
The world gets really tough 
G5    D5   E5       E5 
Can't you see the end 
G5   D5    E5       E5 
Twentieth Century Man? 

{Final} 
G5   D5    E5       E5 
  No more space for love 
   G5     D5   E5        E5  
The world gets really tough 
G5    D5   E5       E5 
Can't you see the end 
G5   D5    E5       E5 
Twentieth Century Man? 
 
    	

Chord diagrams

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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