Monkey Bussiness Chords

KeyB CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays447

Monkey Bussiness by Skid Row is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of B. It uses the chords B. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
B
Text
16
Speed
  			p    = Pull off 
  h    = Hammer on 
/ or \ = Slide 
  a.h  = Artificial harmonic 
  P.M  = Palm muting 
  x    = Muffled strings 
 
 
    INTRO - Play 3X 
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
G|--------2--4----2h4p2---------------------2--4----2h4p2------------------| 
D|---2h4--2--4----2h4p2--4-2--4\2------2h4--2--4----2h4p2--4-2--4\2--------| 
A|---2h4-----------------4-2--4\2------2h4-----------------4-2--4\2--------| 
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
 
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
G|--------2--4----2h4p2---------2/4----------------------------------------| 
D|---2h4--2--4----2h4p2--4-2--4-2/4---x--2---------------------------------| 
A|---2h4-----------------4-2--4-------x--2---------------------------------| 
E|---------------------------------------0---------------------------------| 
 
 
   Fill A 
                   p.m|-----| 
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
G|------2---------------------------2--------------------------------------| 
D|------2--4-2-3-4-2--2-3-4---------2--4-2-3-4-2--2h4p2h4p2----------------| 
A|---------4-2-3-4-2--2-3-4------------4-2-3-4-2---------------------------| 
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
 
                   p.m|-----|   a.h  p.m|------------| 
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
G|------2-----------------------4-----------------------4------------------| 
D|------2--4-2-3-4-2--2-3-4------------4-2---2----------4--2---------------| 
A|---------4-2-3-4-2--2-3-4----------------4---4-3-2-------2---------------| 
E|---------------------------------------------------------0---------------| 
 
 
   Fill B 
 
    p.m|-------|   p.m|-------|        p.m|-------|   p.m|------| 
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
G|--------------2--------------2h4-2---------------2-----------------------| 
D|-----4-4-4-4--2-----4-4-4-4--2h4-2-4----4-4-4-4--2----4-4-4-4--2-3-4-----| 
A|-----4-4-4-4--------4-4-4-4--------4----4-4-4-4-------4-4-4-4--2-3-4-----| 
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
 
     p.m|-------|   p.m|-------|        p.m|-------|   p.m|------| 
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
G|---------------2--------------2h4-2---------------2----------------------| 
D|------4-4-4-4--2-----4-4-4-4--2h4-2-4----4-4-4-4--2----4-4-4-4--4-2------| 
A|------4-4-4-4--------4-4-4-4--------4----4-4-4-4-------4-4-4-4--4-2------| 
E|------------------------------------------------------------------0------| 
 
 
   Fill C 
                p.m|-----| 
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
G|---2----------------------2---------2h4p2h4p2h4p2------------------------| 
D|---2--4-2-3-4-2--2-3-4----2--4-2-3-----------------4\2-------------------| 
A|------4-2-3-4-2--2-3-4-------4-2-3---------------------------------------| 
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
 
 
    Repeat Fill B 
 
 
    Fill D 
                    p.m|---|          p.m|---|               a.h 
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------| 
G|------4-----2-------------2--------------------2-----4-----4-----------| 
D|------4--2--2---2h4--4-4--2----x-x---2h4--4-4--2-----4--2--------------| 
A|---------2------2h4--4-4-------x-x---2h4--4-4-----------2--------------| 
E|---------0----------------------------------------------0--------------| 
 
 
        p.m|---|             p.m|---| 
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
G|--------------2--------------------2---4-----2\--6-5-4---2-4-------------| 
D|----2h4--4-4--2----x-x---2h4--4-4--2---4--2--2\--6-5-4---2-4-2---4-4-4---| 
A|----2h4--4-4-------x-x---2h4--4-4---------2------------------2---4-4-4---| 
E|------------------------------------------0------------------0-----------| 
 
E|-----------------------| 
B|-----------------------| 
G|-----------------------| 
D|----4-2---2------------| 
A|--------4---4-3-2------| 
E|-----------------------| 
 
 
   Repeat Fill A 
 
   Repeat Fill B 
 
   Repeat Fill D 
 
   Repeat Fill A (2x) 
 
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
D|---4-4-4---4--2----2---------4-4-4---4--2----2--------4-2---------2/4----| 
A|---4-4-4---------4---4-3-2---4-4-4---------4---4-3-2--4-2---------2/4----| 
E|--------------------------------------------------------0----------------| 
    	

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