{"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":2596212,"song":"The Lightning Thief - The Campfire Song","artist":"Misc Musicals","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/2596212-the-lightning-thief-the-campfire-song-chords-by-misc-musicals/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2596212?type=chord","rating":4.76282,"votes":102,"content":"THE CAMPFIRE SONG (from The Lightning Thief The Percy Jackson Musical)\r\n\r\n* = only strum once\r\nOtherwise, strum D   D U\r\n\r\n(Also, you don't have to play the C over the spoken lines, but you can if you don't just want dead air)\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nOh, things couldn't be worse[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]F[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWhen your parents run the universe[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nOh, things couldn’t be worse[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWhen your folks run the universe[/tab]\r\n\r\n[LUKE]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nMy dad is Hermes[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHe messengers things[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]\r\nYou'll know his sign by his shoes with those wings[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]F[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI'd wait by the phone but the phone never rings[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nOh no[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]F[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nWhen your dad's a god, life can be tough[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]F[/ch]*                  [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI met the guy once and once was enough[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\n[LUKE] (Spoken) Annabeth?[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ANNABETH]\r\n[tab]   [ch]F[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nMy mom is Athena[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nShe’s smart and she’s wise[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nShe’s sworn off gluten and she’s sworn off guys[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nIf she came to Camp, it’d be a surprise[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nOh no[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]F[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nOh, and my step-mom, she hates me, and my dad works all day[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]*                 [ch]G[/ch]         \r\nSo I left Virginia and I ran away[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nOh, things couldn't be worse[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]F[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhen your parents run the universe[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nOh, things couldn’t be worse[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWhen your folks run the universe[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\n[LUKE] (Spoken) Alright, who’s next?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\n[KATIE] Oh! Okay, let me see…[/tab]\r\n\r\n[KATIE]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nMy mom’s Demeter[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nGoddess of grain[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nShe gets excited when it starts to rain[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nBut planting and planting and planting’s a pain[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nOh no[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nFor their sixteenth birthday, my friends got a car[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]*                   [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI got a fern in some dumb mason jar[/tab]\r\n\r\n[GROVER] (Spoken) Ooh, ooh! My turn!\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI’m a child of Pan[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThe god of the wild[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nFor those who love nature, they’re often beguiled[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]F[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nHe’s not really my dad, but I’m sort of his chil[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nOh no[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]   [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nHe went for a hike to explore new frontiers[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]*                      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd no one has seen him for thousands of years[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nOh, things couldn't be worse[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]F[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhen your parents run the universe[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nOh, things couldn’t be worse[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWhen your folks run the universe[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\n[PERCY] (Spoken) Chiron! Who’s your dad? [CHIRON] Oh, well…[/tab]\r\n\r\n[CHIRON]\r\n[tab]   [ch]F[/ch]*         [ch]C[/ch]*\r\nMy father is Kronos[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]F[/ch]*         [ch]C[/ch]*\r\nRemember my lecture?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]*         [ch]C[/ch]*\r\nHe ate his children[/tab]\r\n\r\n[LUKE] (Spoken) Chiron wins… How about you, Silena?\r\n\r\n[SILENA]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThe goddess of love[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nMy mom’s Aphrodite[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nShe tries to be cool, but mainly she’s flighty[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]F[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI’ll bring home a boy, and she’s there in her nighty[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]          [ch]F[/ch]\r\n[CAMPERS] Oh no[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]  [ch]F[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI tried to seek help from even the Fates[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]F[/ch]*                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\n‘Cause she steals my mascara and all of my dates[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\n[LUKE] (Spoken) Alright, Percy, it’s your turn[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\n[PERCY] If I try to sing, it’ll probably cause an avalanche[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\n[LUKE] We’re all friends here. Come on, give it a shot.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\n[PERCY] Okay. Um…[/tab]\r\n\r\n[PERCY]\r\n[tab]   [ch]F[/ch]*            [ch]C[/ch]*\r\nMy mom was named Sally[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]*           [ch]C[/ch]*\r\nShe loved scary movies[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]*            [ch]C[/ch]*\r\nAnd food that was blue and…[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\n[KATIE] (Spoken) He’s doing it wrong[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\n[SILENA] Yeah, who’s your godly parent?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\n[PERCY] Oh, I don’t know[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\n[LUKE] It’s alright. A lot of half-bloods never know their godly parent. Just give it a try.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[PERCY]\r\n[tab]       [ch]F[/ch]*          [ch]C[/ch]*\r\nSo, my dad is some god[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]*              [ch]C[/ch]*\r\nThat’s great, I guess[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]*         [ch]C[/ch]*           [ch]G[/ch]*          [ch]C[/ch]*\r\nDid he not want me, or not want the stress?[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]*           [ch]C[/ch]*           [ch]G[/ch]*        [ch]Am[/ch]*\r\nToo bad he’s the worst and my life is a mess[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nOh no[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI hope he shows even a trace[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]F[/ch]*                       [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\n‘Cause I’ve got some choice words to throw in his face![/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nOh, things couldn't be worse[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]F[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWhen your parents run the universe[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nOh, things couldn’t be worse[/tab]\r\n\r\n[LUKE]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]                       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut I don't care where our parents may be[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Am[/ch]                [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAs long as you are here with me[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ALL CAMPERS]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWe don't care where our parents may be[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Am[/ch]               [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAs long as you are here with me[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAs long as you are here with me![/tab]","plain_text":"THE CAMPFIRE SONG (from The Lightning Thief The Percy Jackson Musical)\n\n* = only strum once\nOtherwise, strum D   D U\n\n(Also, you don't have to play the C over the spoken lines, but you can if you don't just want dead air)\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[LUKE]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[ANNABETH]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[KATIE]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[GROVER] (Spoken) Ooh, ooh! My turn!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[CHIRON]\n\n\n\n\n[LUKE] (Spoken) Chiron wins… How about you, Silena?\n\n[SILENA]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[PERCY]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[PERCY]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n[LUKE]\n\n\n\n[ALL CAMPERS]","chords":["D","C","F","G","Am","A"],"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]},"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]}}}