Werewolves of London Chords

Dtap to play
Ctap to play
Gtap to play
Key
D Major
Difficulty
Beginner
Capo
None
Chords
D · C · G

Werewolves of London Chords – Guitar

Warren Zevon’s classic rock song about a stylish, havoc-wreaking lycanthrope. Beginner difficulty in the key of D.

Boogie Strum (4/4 Time)
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Tip: This song has a rolling, boogie-woogie feel; keep your strumming light and bouncy.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

 
D
I saw a werewolf with a Chinese menu in his hand
A
Walking through the streets of Soho in the rain
G
He was looking for the place called Lee Ho Fook’s
D
Gonna get a big dish of beef chow mein
 

Chorus

 
A
Aaah-oooooooo!
D
Werewolves of London
A
Aaah-oooooooo!
D
Werewolves of London
A
Aaah-oooooooo!
D
Werewolves of London
 

Verse 2

 
D
You hear him howling around your kitchen door
A
You better not let him in
G
Little old lady got mutilated late last night
D
Werewolves of London again
 

Chorus

 
A
Aaah-oooooooo!
D
Werewolves of London
A
Aaah-oooooooo!
D
Werewolves of London
A
Aaah-oooooooo!
D
Werewolves of London
 

Verse 3

 
D
He’s the hairy-handed gent who ran amok in Kent
A
Lately he’s been over in L.A.
G
He’s a hair-dresser, he’s got a little shop in Beverly Hills
D
He’s gonna do a little trim on your fade
 

Chorus

 
A
Aaah-oooooooo!
D
Werewolves of London
A
Aaah-oooooooo!
D
Werewolves of London
A
Aaah-oooooooo!
D
Werewolves of London
/verse
bridge label="Bridge"
G
I’d like to meet his tailor
D
I’d like to meet his tailor
G
I’d like to meet his tailor
D
I’d like to meet his tailor
/bridge
verse label="Verse 4"
D
Well, I saw Lon Chaney walking with the Queen
A
Doing the Werewolves of London
G
I saw Lon Chaney Jr. walking with the Queen
D
Doing the Werewolves of London
A
I saw a werewolf drinking a pina colada at Trader Vic’s
D
His hair was perfect
/verse
chorus label="Chorus"
A
Aaah-oooooooo!
D
Werewolves of London
A
Aaah-oooooooo!
D
Werewolves of London
A
Aaah-oooooooo!
D
Werewolves of London
 

Practice tip: The chords are just D, A, and G. Practice switching between them without looking at your fretting hand to build muscle memory.

Dtap to play
Ctap to play
Gtap to play
Key
D Major
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
G-C-E-A
Chords
D · C · G

Werewolves of London Chords – Ukulele

Warren Zevon’s classic rock song about a stylish, havoc-wreaking lycanthrope. Beginner difficulty in the key of D.

Boogie Strum (4/4 Time)
123456

Tip: This song has a rolling, boogie-woogie feel; keep your strumming light and bouncy.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

 
D
I saw a werewolf with a Chinese menu in his hand
A
Walking through the streets of Soho in the rain
G
He was looking for the place called Lee Ho Fook’s
D
Gonna get a big dish of beef chow mein
 

Chorus

 
A
Aaah-oooooooo!
D
Werewolves of London
A
Aaah-oooooooo!
D
Werewolves of London
A
Aaah-oooooooo!
D
Werewolves of London
 

Verse 2

 
D
You hear him howling around your kitchen door
A
You better not let him in
G
Little old lady got mutilated late last night
D
Werewolves of London again
 

Chorus

 
A
Aaah-oooooooo!
D
Werewolves of London
A
Aaah-oooooooo!
D
Werewolves of London
A
Aaah-oooooooo!
D
Werewolves of London
 

Verse 3

 
D
He’s the hairy-handed gent who ran amok in Kent
A
Lately he’s been over in L.A.
G
He’s a hair-dresser, he’s got a little shop in Beverly Hills
D
He’s gonna do a little trim on your fade
 

Chorus

 
A
Aaah-oooooooo!
D
Werewolves of London
A
Aaah-oooooooo!
D
Werewolves of London
A
Aaah-oooooooo!
D
Werewolves of London
/verse
bridge label="Bridge"
G
I’d like to meet his tailor
D
I’d like to meet his tailor
G
I’d like to meet his tailor
D
I’d like to meet his tailor
/bridge
verse label="Verse 4"
D
Well, I saw Lon Chaney walking with the Queen
A
Doing the Werewolves of London
G
I saw Lon Chaney Jr. walking with the Queen
D
Doing the Werewolves of London
A
I saw a werewolf drinking a pina colada at Trader Vic’s
D
His hair was perfect
/verse
chorus label="Chorus"
A
Aaah-oooooooo!
D
Werewolves of London
A
Aaah-oooooooo!
D
Werewolves of London
A
Aaah-oooooooo!
D
Werewolves of London
 

Practice tip: The chords are just D, A, and G. Practice switching between them without looking at your fretting hand to build muscle memory.

Dtap to play
Ctap to play
Gtap to play
Key
D Major
Difficulty
Beginner
Left Hand
Root notes
Chords
D · C · G

Werewolves of London Chords – Piano

Warren Zevon’s classic rock song about a stylish, havoc-wreaking lycanthrope. Beginner difficulty in the key of D.

Boogie Strum (4/4 Time)
123456

Tip: This song has a rolling, boogie-woogie feel; keep your strumming light and bouncy.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

 
D
I saw a werewolf with a Chinese menu in his hand
A
Walking through the streets of Soho in the rain
G
He was looking for the place called Lee Ho Fook’s
D
Gonna get a big dish of beef chow mein
 

Chorus

 
A
Aaah-oooooooo!
D
Werewolves of London
A
Aaah-oooooooo!
D
Werewolves of London
A
Aaah-oooooooo!
D
Werewolves of London
 

Verse 2

 
D
You hear him howling around your kitchen door
A
You better not let him in
G
Little old lady got mutilated late last night
D
Werewolves of London again
 

Chorus

 
A
Aaah-oooooooo!
D
Werewolves of London
A
Aaah-oooooooo!
D
Werewolves of London
A
Aaah-oooooooo!
D
Werewolves of London
 

Verse 3

 
D
He’s the hairy-handed gent who ran amok in Kent
A
Lately he’s been over in L.A.
G
He’s a hair-dresser, he’s got a little shop in Beverly Hills
D
He’s gonna do a little trim on your fade
 

Chorus

 
A
Aaah-oooooooo!
D
Werewolves of London
A
Aaah-oooooooo!
D
Werewolves of London
A
Aaah-oooooooo!
D
Werewolves of London
/verse
bridge label="Bridge"
G
I’d like to meet his tailor
D
I’d like to meet his tailor
G
I’d like to meet his tailor
D
I’d like to meet his tailor
/bridge
verse label="Verse 4"
D
Well, I saw Lon Chaney walking with the Queen
A
Doing the Werewolves of London
G
I saw Lon Chaney Jr. walking with the Queen
D
Doing the Werewolves of London
A
I saw a werewolf drinking a pina colada at Trader Vic’s
D
His hair was perfect
/verse
chorus label="Chorus"
A
Aaah-oooooooo!
D
Werewolves of London
A
Aaah-oooooooo!
D
Werewolves of London
A
Aaah-oooooooo!
D
Werewolves of London
 

Practice tip: The chords are just D, A, and G. Practice switching between them without looking at your fretting hand to build muscle memory.

Dtap to play
Ctap to play
Gtap to play
Key
D Major
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
gDGBD (Open G)
Chords
D · C · G

Werewolves of London Chords – Banjo

Warren Zevon’s classic rock song about a stylish, havoc-wreaking lycanthrope. Beginner difficulty in the key of D.

Boogie Strum (4/4 Time)
123456

Tip: This song has a rolling, boogie-woogie feel; keep your strumming light and bouncy.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

 
D
I saw a werewolf with a Chinese menu in his hand
A
Walking through the streets of Soho in the rain
G
He was looking for the place called Lee Ho Fook’s
D
Gonna get a big dish of beef chow mein
 

Chorus

 
A
Aaah-oooooooo!
D
Werewolves of London
A
Aaah-oooooooo!
D
Werewolves of London
A
Aaah-oooooooo!
D
Werewolves of London
 

Verse 2

 
D
You hear him howling around your kitchen door
A
You better not let him in
G
Little old lady got mutilated late last night
D
Werewolves of London again
 

Chorus

 
A
Aaah-oooooooo!
D
Werewolves of London
A
Aaah-oooooooo!
D
Werewolves of London
A
Aaah-oooooooo!
D
Werewolves of London
 

Verse 3

 
D
He’s the hairy-handed gent who ran amok in Kent
A
Lately he’s been over in L.A.
G
He’s a hair-dresser, he’s got a little shop in Beverly Hills
D
He’s gonna do a little trim on your fade
 

Chorus

 
A
Aaah-oooooooo!
D
Werewolves of London
A
Aaah-oooooooo!
D
Werewolves of London
A
Aaah-oooooooo!
D
Werewolves of London
/verse
bridge label="Bridge"
G
I’d like to meet his tailor
D
I’d like to meet his tailor
G
I’d like to meet his tailor
D
I’d like to meet his tailor
/bridge
verse label="Verse 4"
D
Well, I saw Lon Chaney walking with the Queen
A
Doing the Werewolves of London
G
I saw Lon Chaney Jr. walking with the Queen
D
Doing the Werewolves of London
A
I saw a werewolf drinking a pina colada at Trader Vic’s
D
His hair was perfect
/verse
chorus label="Chorus"
A
Aaah-oooooooo!
D
Werewolves of London
A
Aaah-oooooooo!
D
Werewolves of London
A
Aaah-oooooooo!
D
Werewolves of London
 

Practice tip: The chords are just D, A, and G. Practice switching between them without looking at your fretting hand to build muscle memory.

Dtap to play
Ctap to play
Gtap to play
Key
D Major
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
G-D-A-E
Chords
D · C · G

Werewolves of London Chords – Mandolin

Warren Zevon’s classic rock song about a stylish, havoc-wreaking lycanthrope. Beginner difficulty in the key of D.

Boogie Strum (4/4 Time)
123456

Tip: This song has a rolling, boogie-woogie feel; keep your strumming light and bouncy.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

 
D
I saw a werewolf with a Chinese menu in his hand
A
Walking through the streets of Soho in the rain
G
He was looking for the place called Lee Ho Fook’s
D
Gonna get a big dish of beef chow mein
 

Chorus

 
A
Aaah-oooooooo!
D
Werewolves of London
A
Aaah-oooooooo!
D
Werewolves of London
A
Aaah-oooooooo!
D
Werewolves of London
 

Verse 2

 
D
You hear him howling around your kitchen door
A
You better not let him in
G
Little old lady got mutilated late last night
D
Werewolves of London again
 

Chorus

 
A
Aaah-oooooooo!
D
Werewolves of London
A
Aaah-oooooooo!
D
Werewolves of London
A
Aaah-oooooooo!
D
Werewolves of London
 

Verse 3

 
D
He’s the hairy-handed gent who ran amok in Kent
A
Lately he’s been over in L.A.
G
He’s a hair-dresser, he’s got a little shop in Beverly Hills
D
He’s gonna do a little trim on your fade
 

Chorus

 
A
Aaah-oooooooo!
D
Werewolves of London
A
Aaah-oooooooo!
D
Werewolves of London
A
Aaah-oooooooo!
D
Werewolves of London
/verse
bridge label="Bridge"
G
I’d like to meet his tailor
D
I’d like to meet his tailor
G
I’d like to meet his tailor
D
I’d like to meet his tailor
/bridge
verse label="Verse 4"
D
Well, I saw Lon Chaney walking with the Queen
A
Doing the Werewolves of London
G
I saw Lon Chaney Jr. walking with the Queen
D
Doing the Werewolves of London
A
I saw a werewolf drinking a pina colada at Trader Vic’s
D
His hair was perfect
/verse
chorus label="Chorus"
A
Aaah-oooooooo!
D
Werewolves of London
A
Aaah-oooooooo!
D
Werewolves of London
A
Aaah-oooooooo!
D
Werewolves of London
 

Practice tip: The chords are just D, A, and G. Practice switching between them without looking at your fretting hand to build muscle memory.

Dtap to play
Ctap to play
Gtap to play
Key
D Major
Difficulty
Beginner
Harp Key
C Diatonic
Chords
D · C · G

Werewolves of London Chords – Harmonica

Warren Zevon’s classic rock song about a stylish, havoc-wreaking lycanthrope. Beginner difficulty in the key of D.

Boogie Strum (4/4 Time)
123456

Tip: This song has a rolling, boogie-woogie feel; keep your strumming light and bouncy.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

 
D
I saw a werewolf with a Chinese menu in his hand
A
Walking through the streets of Soho in the rain
G
He was looking for the place called Lee Ho Fook’s
D
Gonna get a big dish of beef chow mein
 

Chorus

 
A
Aaah-oooooooo!
D
Werewolves of London
A
Aaah-oooooooo!
D
Werewolves of London
A
Aaah-oooooooo!
D
Werewolves of London
 

Verse 2

 
D
You hear him howling around your kitchen door
A
You better not let him in
G
Little old lady got mutilated late last night
D
Werewolves of London again
 

Chorus

 
A
Aaah-oooooooo!
D
Werewolves of London
A
Aaah-oooooooo!
D
Werewolves of London
A
Aaah-oooooooo!
D
Werewolves of London
 

Verse 3

 
D
He’s the hairy-handed gent who ran amok in Kent
A
Lately he’s been over in L.A.
G
He’s a hair-dresser, he’s got a little shop in Beverly Hills
D
He’s gonna do a little trim on your fade
 

Chorus

 
A
Aaah-oooooooo!
D
Werewolves of London
A
Aaah-oooooooo!
D
Werewolves of London
A
Aaah-oooooooo!
D
Werewolves of London
/verse
bridge label="Bridge"
G
I’d like to meet his tailor
D
I’d like to meet his tailor
G
I’d like to meet his tailor
D
I’d like to meet his tailor
/bridge
verse label="Verse 4"
D
Well, I saw Lon Chaney walking with the Queen
A
Doing the Werewolves of London
G
I saw Lon Chaney Jr. walking with the Queen
D
Doing the Werewolves of London
A
I saw a werewolf drinking a pina colada at Trader Vic’s
D
His hair was perfect
/verse
chorus label="Chorus"
A
Aaah-oooooooo!
D
Werewolves of London
A
Aaah-oooooooo!
D
Werewolves of London
A
Aaah-oooooooo!
D
Werewolves of London
 

Practice tip: The chords are just D, A, and G. Practice switching between them without looking at your fretting hand to build muscle memory.