How to Embrace a Swamp Creature chords by The Mountain Goats
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Intro 1
(A major) (D major) (A major) (D major) (A major) (D major)
Verse 1
Got out of bed, (D major)
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
Licking up the dry (A major) dust
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Verse 2
I See the light (B minor) in your window
Ride the el (E minor) evator to the sixth floor (D major) (E minor)
Stand (G major) with my arms at my sides
as you (A major) open up the door
But I'm out of my ele
(D major) ment I can't breathe (G major)
I'm out of my ele (E minor) ment (Asus4) (E minor) (A major)
Interlude 1
I can't breathe
(D major) (G major) (D major) (G major)
Verse 3
Alone (D major) with your bathroom mirror
Try to get my head straight
Breathe on the glass and
wait for it to clear
Clean slate (A major) (Asus4)
Verse 4
(D major) 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 major) I stand (B minor) (B major) where (B minor) the flash
(E minor) ing (Esus4) sword (D major) s gleam
(E minor) And I try (G major) to shake my
head (A major) clear of the dream
But I'm out of my ele
(D major) ment I can't breathe (G major)
I'm out of my ele (E minor) ment
(Asus4) (E minor) (Asus4) (A major)
Interlude 2
I can't breathe
(D major) (G major) (D major) (G major) (D major) (G major) (D major)
Verse 6
I start to sweat (D major) I can't cool down
I'm scared (G major) of all (D major) 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 major) (B minor)
Verse 7
I made it through (E major) town somehow (G major)
But who's going to save (A major) me now?
I'm out of my ele (D major) ment I can't breathe (G major)
I'm out of my ele (Asus4) ment
(E minor) (Asus4) (A major) I can't breathe
Outro 1
(D major) (G major) (D major) (G major)
(D major) (G major) (D major)
How to Embrace a Swamp Creature
The Mountain Goats
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