{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":2295375,"song":"Camouflage","artist":"Stan Ridgeway","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11480602-camouflage-chords-by-stan-ridgeway/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2295375?type=chord","rating":4.84302,"votes":4,"content":"[Intro]\r\n[ch]Dm[/ch]\r\n[ch]Dm[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\n[ch]Dm[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]Bb[/ch]    [ch]A[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Dm[/ch]           [ch]F[/ch]              [ch]Gm[/ch]              [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nI was a p.f.c. on a search patrol, huntin' Charlie down[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]                   [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nIt was in the jungle wars of '65[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Dm[/ch]                [ch]F[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nMy weapon jammed and I got stuck way out and all alone[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]Dm[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]                  [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nAnd I could hear the enemy movin' in close outside[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]F[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]Gm[/ch]               [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nJust then I heard a twig snap and I grabbed my empty gun[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]F[/ch]                    [ch]Am[/ch]              [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nAnd I dug in scared while I counted down my fate[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]Gm[/ch]             [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nAnd then a big marine, a giant, with a pair of friendly eyes[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]F[/ch]                  [ch]Am[/ch]                [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nAppeared there at my shoulder and said \"wait\".[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]        [ch]Dm[/ch]              [ch]F[/ch]                      [ch]Gm[/ch]             [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nWhen he came in close beside me, he said don't worry, son, I'm here[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]                          [ch]C[/ch]                     [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nIf Charlie wants to tangle now, he'll have two to dodge[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]                     [ch]F[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nI said, well, thanks a lot! I told him my name and asked him his[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]                         [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nAnd he said \"the boys just call me camouflage\"[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nWoah-oh-oh-oh, camouflage[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]                  [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nThings are never quite the way they seem[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nWoah-oh-oh-oh, camouflage[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Dm[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nI was awfully glad to see this big marine[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Dm[/ch]                [ch]F[/ch]                [ch]Gm[/ch]              [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nWell, we fought all night, side by side, we took our battle stance[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Dm[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]                   [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nAnd I wondered how the bullets missed this man[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]Dm[/ch]                 [ch]F[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\n'Cause they seemed to go right through him just as if he wasn't there[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]Dm[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nAnd in the mornin' we both took a chance and ran[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]           [ch]F[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]Gm[/ch]             [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nAnd it was near the riverbank when the ambush came on top of us[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]F[/ch]                  [ch]Am[/ch]               [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nAnd I thought it was the end, and we were had[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]F[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]Gm[/ch]                [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nThen a bullet with my name on it came buzzin' through a bush[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]F[/ch]                   [ch]Am[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd that big Marine, he just swat it with his hand[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch]                        [ch]A[/ch]\r\nJust like it was a fly...[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nWoah-oh-oh-oh, Camouflage[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]                   [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nThings are never quite the way they seem[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]    [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nWoah-oh-oh-oh, Camouflage[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nThis was an awfully strange Marine[/tab]\r\n\r\n{spoken}\r\n[tab]      [ch]F[/ch]                               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd I knew there was somethin' weird about him,[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Gm[/ch]\r\n'Cause when I turned around,[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Dm[/ch]                 [ch]F[/ch]                 [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nHe was pullin' a big palm tree up outta the ground[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]                                    [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nAnd swattin' those Charlies with it from here to kingdom come[/tab]\r\n[ch]A[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Dm[/ch]           [ch]F[/ch]               [ch]Gm[/ch]                [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nWhen he led me outta danger I saw my camp and waved goodbye[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Dm[/ch]                       [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nHe just winked at me from the jungle and then was gone[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Dm[/ch]            [ch]F[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nWhen I got back to my H.Q., I told 'em about my night[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Dm[/ch]                      [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nAnd the battle I'd spent with a big Marine named Camouflage[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]       [ch]F[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]                     [ch]Gm[/ch]            [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nWhen I said his name, the soldier gulped, and a medic took my arm[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]Am[/ch]                 [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nAnd led me to a green tent on the right[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]                       [ch]C[/ch]                   [ch]Gm[/ch]           [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nHe said \"You may be tellin' true, boy, but this here is Camouflage[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]F[/ch]                        [ch]Am[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd he's been right here since he passed away last night[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Bb[/ch]                  [ch]Am[/ch]              [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nIn fact, he's been here all week long...[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]      [ch]Dm[/ch]                    [ch]F[/ch]              [ch]Gm[/ch]            [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nBut before he went, he said Semper Fi, and said his only wish[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Dm[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nWas to save a young Marine caught in a barrage[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Dm[/ch]             [ch]F[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]                        [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nSo here, take his dog tag, son, I know he'd want you to have it now\"[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Dm[/ch]                       [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nAnd we both said a prayer for a big Marine named Camouflage[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]    [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nWoah-oh-oh-oh, Camouflage[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]                  [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nThings are never quite the way they seem[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]    [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nWoah-oh-oh-oh, Camouflage[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nThis was an awfully big Marine[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]    [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nWoah-oh-oh-oh, Camouflage[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]                  [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nThings are never quite the way they seem[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]    [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nWoah-oh-oh-oh, Camouflage[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nThis was an awfully big Marine[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nWoah-ohhhhh, Camouflage[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nWoah-ohhhhh, Camouflage[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nWoah-ohhhhh, Camouflage[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nWoah-ohhhhh, Camouflage[/tab]","plain_text":"[Intro]\nDm\nDm  F  G  Bb\nDm  C  G     Bb    A\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n{spoken}\n\n\n\n\nA\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]","chords":["Dm","F","G","Bb","C","A","Gm","Am"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"Dm":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,3,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,1]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]},"Gm":{"barres":[3],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,1,1,1],"frets":[3,5,5,3,3,3]}}}