Swamp Thing by The Chameleons Lyric and Guitar Chords

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If you are looking for Swamp Thing guitar chords, you’ve come to the right place.
You can play Swamp Thing by The Chameleons using guitar or guitar.
This song by The Chameleons can also be played by that instruments.
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Swamp Thing guitar chords has rhythm and included in This Never Ending Now (2002) album.
You can also find another musical genres, including jazz guitar chords, country music guitar chords, pop guitar chords, world music guitar chords, and rock guitar chords here.

Swamp Thing by The Chameleons Guitar Chords


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SWAMP THING – The Chameleons


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Tabbed by: Klaus Hurskainen
Email: klaus.hurskainen@elisanet.fi

Tuning: Standard (EADGBe)

This is based on the acoustic version from “This Never Ending Now”.
This song has two guitars in it, one that plays the basic riff
and all the other fancy stuff and another one that plays the
basic chords. Have fun!

Part 1


e|-------------------------|
B|-------------------------|
G|-------------------------|
D|-5s7---10p7---5s7---7---|
A|-----0------0-----0---0-|
e|-------------------------|

Part 2


e|--------------------------|
B|--------------------------|
G|--------------------------|
D|-5s7---10-7---5s7---10-7-|
A|-----0------0-----0-------|
E|--------------------------|

Part 3


e|-0-----------0----------------|
B|---3---0h1-----3---0h1---0-1-|
G|-----2-----2-----2-----2------|
D|------------------------------|
A|------------------------------|
E|------------------------------|

Part 1 X3
Part 2 X1
Part 1 X3
Part 2 X1
Part 3 X3
repeat…

F
G
Am
F
G
Am

I can alrea
F
dy hear
G
your tune
Am

F
Calling me across
G
the room
Am

F
When the world and his w
G
ife
Am
Are on my back again
F
Not enough pleas
G
ure
Am
Too much pain

F
C
A#


e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|-------1---------1---------------------------------|
G|-----2---2-----2---2-----------9-------------7-----|
D|---3---------3--------------10---10--------8---8---|
A|-3---------3-------------10---------10---8-------8-|
E|-----------------------8---------------6-----------|

( Tab from: http://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/t/the_chameleons/swamp_thing_tab.html )

F
When the world is too much with me
C
Please leave, just go a
A#
way
F
Before I lose my mind completely
C
Please leave, just go no
A#
w
F
In the sidestreet something’s moving
C
Look around, look around
A#

F
All around you
Walls are tumbli
C
ng down
A#

F
Stop staring at the ground
G

I can prac

F
tically see your face
G
Am

And another revolutionary falls from grace
Hear the thunder in your brain
Not enough
much rain

F
When the light of life has gone
C
No change for the meter
A#

Then the king of spivs will come
Selling blood by the litre
When nothing’s sacred
When the demon’s knocking on your door
You’ll still be staring down at the floor


e|----------7-----------7------|
B|------8-----8-------8---8----|
G|----9---9-----9---9----------|
D|-10-------------7------------|
A|-----------------------------|
E|-----------------------------|

C
F
G

“Not too many ho
Am
urs from this hour
Dm
G

So
C
long?
F
G

The stor
Am
m comes
Or
Dm
is it
G
just another shower?

C
Dm
F
G


e|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|
G|-----------------------------|
D|-5---------------------------|
A|-------3-5-------------------|
E|-----------------1------3----|

C
Dm
F
G
C
Dm

F
Pick
G
ing up the pieces
C
Dm

F
Half alive in a nine ‘ti
G
l five
C
Vacant ey
Dm
es
F
Is it an
G
y wonder?
C
Dm

F
Primal scream at the TV
G
screen
C
Close your eyes
Dm
F
G

F
Now the world is too much with me
C
Please leave, just go aw
A#
ay
Is nothing’s sacred anymore
Now the demon’s knocking on your
still your staring down at the floor

C
F
G

Not too many hou
Am
rs from this hour
Dm
G

So long?
The storm comes
Or is it just another shower?
Not too many hours from this hour
So long’
The storm comes
Or is it just another shower?
Now the rain has come
The rain has come

If you want to learn The Chameleons Swamp Thing guitar chords, The 5 chords we’ll look at are the C major, A major, G major, E major, and D major.
The reason we use all major chords is that the minor versions of any of these chords just require tiny adjustments.
Each one of those minor chords is completely based on its major counterpart

The more you practice, the easier guitar will feel to play Swamp Thing. Guitar is hard to learn in the beginning, but gets easier the longer you stick with it.

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