Green Day - Know Your Enemy: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Know Your Enemy" on your guitar with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
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Learn Know Your Enemy Guitar Chords and Lyrics by Green Day
This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the guitar chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "Know Your Enemy" smoothly on your guitar.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
Chorus: B E B Do you know the enemy? E B Do you know your enemy? A B E B F# Well, gotta know the enemy. Rah eh! Do you know the enemy? Do you know your enemy? Well, gotta know the enemy. Rah eh! Do you know the enemy? Do you know your enemy? Well, gotta know the enemy. Rah eh! B E B Violence is an energy, E B Against the enemy, A B Well, violence E B F# Is an energy. Rah eh! B E B Bringing on the fury, E B The choir infantry, A B Revolt against E B F# The honor to obey. Oh eh, oh eh. Overthrow the effigy, The vast majority, Well, burning down The foreman of control. Oh eh, oh eh. Silence is the enemy, Against your urgency, So rally up The demons of your soul. Oh eh, oh eh. Chorus E B The insurgency will rise E B When the blood’s been sacrificed. E B We’ll be blinded by the light F# B F# B F# In your eyes. Say! F# B F# B F# Well, violence is an energy. Oh eh, oh eh. E F# B F# B F# Well, from here to eternity. Oh eh, oh eh. E F# B F# B F# Well, violence is an energy. Oh eh, oh eh. E F# B F# Well, silence is the enemy, A# F# E So gimme, gimme revolution! Chorus Overthrow the effigy, The vast majority, Well, burning down The foreman of control. Oh eh, oh eh. Silence is the enemy, Against your urgency, A B So rally up E B F# B The demons of your soul. Oh eh, oh eh. You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA  A#  E  F#  B  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar 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 "Know Your Enemy" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Know Your Enemy" by Green Day.