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Manfred Mann - The Mighty Quinn Chords

Chord reference G, D, C
Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

[G] [D] [C] [G] [G]Come all without, [D]come all with[G]in. You’ll not see [D]nothing like the [C]Mighty [G]Quinn. [G]Come all without, [D]come all with[G]in. You’ll not see [D]nothing like the [C]Mighty [G]Quinn.

[G]Everybody’s [C]building [G]the big ships and the [C]boats. [G]Some are building [C]monuments, [G]others, jotting down [C]notes. [G]Everybody’s [C]in despair, every [G]girl and [C]boy. But when [G]Quinn the Eskimo [D]gets here, every[C]body’s gonna jump for [G]joy.

[G]Come all without, [D]come all with[G]in. You’ll not see [D]nothing like the [C]Mighty [G]Quinn. [G]Come all without, [D]come all with[G]in. You’ll not see [D]nothing like the [C]Mighty [G]Quinn.

[G]I like to do just [C]like the rest, I [G]like my sugar [C]sweet. But [G]guarding fumes and [C]making haste, it [G]ain’t my cup of [C]meat. [G]Everybody’s [C]‘neath the trees, feeding [G]pigeons on a [C]limb. But when [G]Quinn the Eskimo [D]gets here, all the [C]pigeons gonna run to [G]him.

[G]Come all without, [D]come all with[G]in. You’ll not see [D]nothing like the [C]Mighty [G]Quinn. [G]Come all without, [D]come all with[G]in. You’ll not see [D]nothing like the [C]Mighty [G]Quinn.

[G]A cat’s miaow and a [C]cow’s moo, [G]I can recite ’em [C]all. Just [G]tell me where it [C]hurts ya honey and I’ll [G]tell you who to [C]call. [G]Nobody can [C]get no sleep, there’s [G]someone on everyone’s [C]toes. But when [G]Quinn the Eskimo [D]gets here, every[C]body’s gonna wanna [G]doze.

[G]Come all without, [D]come all with[G]in. You’ll not see [D]nothing like the [C]Mighty [G]Quinn. [G]Come all without, [D]come all with[G]in. You’ll not see [D]nothing like the [C]Mighty [G]Quinn.

[G]Come all without, [D]come all with[G]in. You’ll not see [D]nothing like the [C]Mighty [G]Quinn. [G]Come all without, [D]come all with[G]in. You’ll not see [D]nothing like the [C]Mighty [G]Quinn.

Artist Manfred Mann
Album Mighty Garvey!
Genres Pop
Year 1968
Key G

How to Play Mighty Quinn on Guitar?

Manfred Mann - Mighty Quinn can be played in the key of G using the G, D, C chords.

  • For G, To play G, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, let D, G, B ring open, mute low E, high E.
  • For D, To play D, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 2, let A, D ring open, mute B.
  • For C, To play C, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, G, high E ring open, mute A, D.

Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat.

You can play Mighty Quinn with the ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ strumming pattern.