How to Embrace a Swamp Creature chords by
The Mountain Goats

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Key: D major

Intro 1

Verse 1
D D 
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Got out of bed,
could not remember my own name
Condemned to walk the soil amongst
all creatures wild and tame
Go where I go, do what I must
Crawl starving on my belly
A A 
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Licking up the dry dust

Verse 2
Bm Bm 2
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I See the light in your window
Em Em 
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D D 
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Em Em 
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Ride the elevator to the sixth floor
G G 
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Stand with my arms at my sides
A A 
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as you open up the door
But I'm out of my ele
D D 
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G G 
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ment I can't breathe
Em Em 
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Asus4 Asus4 
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Em Em 
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A A 
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I'm out of my element

Interlude 1

I can't breathe

Verse 3
D D 
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Alone with your bathroom mirror
Try to get my head straight
Breathe on the glass and
wait for it to clear
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Asus4 Asus4 
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Clean slate

Verse 4

Meet up with you in the kitchen

Where the air is hot and dry

Open up all the faucets

Verse 5
Be fruitful and multiply
A A 
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Bm Bm 2
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B B 2
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Bm Bm 2
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I stand where the flash
Em Em 
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Esus4 Esus4 
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D D 
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ing      swords  gleam
Em Em 
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G G 
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And I try to shake my
A A 
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head clear of the dream
But I'm out of my ele
D D 
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G G 
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ment I can't breathe
Em Em 
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I'm out of my element
Asus4 Asus4 
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Em Em 
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Asus4 Asus4 
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A A 
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Interlude 2

I can't breathe

Verse 6
D D 
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I start to sweat I can't cool down
G G 
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D D 
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I'm scared of all the strangers in this town
I try to tell you just why I've come
It's like I've got molasses
on my tongue
A A 
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Bm Bm 2
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Verse 7
E E 
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G G 
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I made it through town somehow
A A 
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But who's going to save me now?
D D 
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G G 
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I'm out of my element I can't breathe
Asus4 Asus4 
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I'm out of my element
Em Em 
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A A 
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I can't breathe

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