Learn to play "Monsters of Rock" on your guitar with our chord guide. 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.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
Em It started many years ago Am Out of the Black Country Em The seed became the embryo B For all on earth to see Like stealth, the word spread mouth to mouth All corners of the land And soon the thing began to grow And get right out of hand C B Em From the concrete jungle C B Em The smoke, the dirt, the grime C B Em Could not contain the hunger Am B It grew and grew in time Chorus: Em Into a monster Monster of rock D B They could never bind it C Am It vowed to reach the top Took the sound across the seas The people stood in awe At last, the sound had come to them That they'd been waiting for And millions roared, and millions cheered This spectacle on stage And everyone went crazy As it bellowed out in rage From the concrete jungle The smoke, the dirt, the grime Could not contain the hunger It grew and grew in time Chorus: Into a monster Monster of rock They could never bind it It vowed to reach the top Monster, monster of rock They could never bind it Impossible to stop Monster of rock From the concrete jungle The smoke, the dirt, the grime Could not contain the hunger It grew and grew in time Chorus: Into a monster Monster of rock They could never bind it It vowed to reach the top Monster, monster of rock They could never bind it Impossible to stop Monster, monster of rock They could never bind it It vowed to reach the top Monster, monster of rock They could never bind it Impossible to stop Monster You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsAm C D Em 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 "Monsters of Rock" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Monsters of Rock" by Judas Priest.