The Who - We're Not Gonna Take It: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "We're Not Gonna Take It" 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 We're Not Gonna Take It Guitar Chords and Lyrics by The Who
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 "We're Not Gonna Take It" smoothly on your guitar.
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G Welcome to the camp C/G G I guess you all know why we're here F My name is Tommy Em And I became aware this year D# If you want to follow me G You've got to play pinball C G And put in your ear plugs C G Put on your eye shades C G F G You know where to put the cork Hey you getting drunk So sorry, I got you sussed Hey you smoking mother nature This is a bust Hey hung up old Mr. Normal Don't try to gain my trust Cause you ain't gonna follow me Any of those ways Although you think you must G C C/E F C/E We're not gonna take it G C C/E F C/E We're not gonna take it G C C/E F C/E We're not gonna take it G C C/E F C/E We're not gonna take it Chorus: C G We're not gonna take it F C G Never did and never will C G We're not gonna take it F Gonna break it C Gonna shake it A# Am G Let's forget it better still Now you can't hear me Your ears are truly sealed You can't speak either Your mouth is filled You can't see nothing And pinball completes the scene Here comes Uncle Ernie To guide you to Your very own machine G C C/E F C/E We're not gonna take it G C C/E F C/E We're not gonna take it G C C/E F C/E We're not gonna take it G C C/E F C/E We're not gonna take it Chorus: C G We're not gonna take it F C G Never did and never will C G Don't want no religion F C G And as far as we can tell C G We ain't gonna take you F C G Never did and never will C G We're not gonna take you F We forsake you C Gonna rape you A# Am G Let's forget you better still F We forsake you C Gonna rape you A# Am7 A Let's forget you better still D#maj7 Fsus4 See me, feel me F Touch me G Heal me See me, feel me Touch me Heal me See me, feel me Touch me Heal me See me, feel me Touch me Em E/B B Heal me A B7sus4 C Listening to you, I get the music A B7sus4 E Gazing at you, I get the heat A B7sus4 C Following you, I climb the mountain G D E/B B I get excitement at your feet A B7sus4 C Right behind you, I see the millions A B7sus4 E On you, I see the glory A B7sus4 C From you, I get opinions G D E/B B From you, I get the story - x3 You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA  Am  A#  Am7  C  D  D#  D#m  D#maj7  E  Em  F  Fsus4  G  B  B7  B7sus4  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 "We're Not Gonna Take It" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "We're Not Gonna Take It" by The Who.