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Creatures

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Step 1 / 31Position: 2

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

[Intro]
Riff 1
e|-Bm------A------G-------A-----------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|----0-----0-----0------0-------|
D|--4--4--4--4--4--4---4--4------|
A|-2-----0------------0----------|
E|-------------3-----------------|
Riff 2
e|-Bm------A------G-------A-----------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|----0-----0-----0--------------|
D|--4--4--4--4--4--4---5-4-------|
A|-2-----0------------0----------|
E|-------------3-----------------|
 Riff 1
[Verse 1] 
(during verses play Riff 2)
BmI wouldn't wAish this on jGust anyAone
But yBmou seem to shAare my impGulseA  
BmI wouldn't tAake this from jGust anyAone
But yBmou seem to lAike the resGultA  
[Pre-chorus]
BmI'll connect the dots and you can tAell me when to stop
But I'd Bmrather keep on going than be sDomething that I'm not
[Chorus]
We're cEmreatures of habit, we cGan't live without it
We dBmon't have to answer to Aanyone
We're cEmhasing the rabbit, like crGeatures of habit
And nBmo-one else knows where we're cAoming from
And nGothing's ever gonna change
'Cos AI ain't gonna run away
There's Bmno need to panic, 'cos yDou're just as tragic
We're crGeatures of habit, we dAon't have to answer to anyone
Riff 1 [Intro]
[Verse 2]
BmI'm not amAused by just GanythingA  
But Bmunder the cAircumstances (nGever give in, nAever give in)
BmYou be the rAecluse, GI will defAend you
When yBmou've used up Aall your chancGesA  
[Pre-chorus]
BmI'll connect the dots and you can tAell me when to stop
But I'd Bmrather keep on going than be sDomething that I'm not
[Chorus]
We're cEmreatures of habit, we cGan't live without it
We dBmon't have to answer to Aanyone
We're cEmhasing the rabbit, like crGeatures of habit
And nBmo-one else knows where we're cAoming from
And nGothing's ever gonna change
'Cos AI ain't gonna run away
There's Bmno need to panic, 'cos yDou're just as tragic
We're crGeatures of habit, we dAon't have to answer to anyone
[Solo] 
Em A Bm D G A
[Chorus]
We're cEmreatures of habit, we cGan't live without it
We dBmon't have to answer to Aanyone
We're cEmhasing the rabbit, like crGeatures of habit
And nBmo-one else knows where we're cAoming from
And nGothing's ever gonna change
'Cos AI ain't gonna run away
There's Bmno need to panic, 'cos yDou're just as tragic
We're crGeatures of habit, we dAon't have to answer to anyone

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Creatures

by Shinedown

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

Riff 1

Bm A G A

e|-------------------------------|

B|-------------------------------|

G|----0-----0-----0------0-------|

D|--4--4--4--4--4--4---4--4------|

A|-2-----0------------0----------|

E|-------------3-----------------|

Riff 2

Bm A G A

e|-------------------------------|

B|-------------------------------|

G|----0-----0-----0--------------|

D|--4--4--4--4--4--4---5-4-------|

A|-2-----0------------0----------|

E|-------------3-----------------|

Riff 1

[Verse 1]

(during verses play Riff 2)

Bm A G A

I wouldn't wish this on just anyone

Bm A G A

But you seem to share my impulse

Bm A G A

I wouldn't take this from just anyone

Bm A G A

But you seem to like the result

[Pre-chorus]

Bm A

I'll connect the dots and you can tell me when to stop

Bm D

But I'd rather keep on going than be something that I'm not

[Chorus]

Em G

We're creatures of habit, we can't live without it

Bm A

We don't have to answer to anyone

Em G

We're chasing the rabbit, like creatures of habit

Bm A

And no-one else knows where we're coming from

And nothing's ever gonna change

'Cos I ain't gonna run away

Bm D

There's no need to panic, 'cos you're just as tragic

G A

We're creatures of habit, we don't have to answer to anyone

Riff 1 [Intro]

[Verse 2]

Bm A G A

I'm not amused by just anything

Bm A G A

But under the circumstances (never give in, never give in)

Bm A G A

You be the recluse, I will defend you

Bm A G A

When you've used up all your chances

[Pre-chorus]

Bm A

I'll connect the dots and you can tell me when to stop

Bm D

But I'd rather keep on going than be something that I'm not

[Chorus]

Em G

We're creatures of habit, we can't live without it

Bm A

We don't have to answer to anyone

Em G

We're chasing the rabbit, like creatures of habit

Bm A

And no-one else knows where we're coming from

And nothing's ever gonna change

'Cos I ain't gonna run away

Bm D

There's no need to panic, 'cos you're just as tragic

G A

We're creatures of habit, we don't have to answer to anyone

[Solo]

Em A Bm D G A

[Chorus]

Em G

We're creatures of habit, we can't live without it

Bm A

We don't have to answer to anyone

Em G

We're chasing the rabbit, like creatures of habit

Bm A

And no-one else knows where we're coming from

And nothing's ever gonna change

'Cos I ain't gonna run away

Bm D

There's no need to panic, 'cos you're just as tragic

G A

We're creatures of habit, we don't have to answer to anyone

About Creatures Chords by Shinedown

Learn how to play Creatures by Shinedown with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Creatures chords”, “Creatures guitar chords”, or “Shinedown Creatures chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Creatures chords and for experienced players who want accurate Creatures lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include Bm, A, G, B, D, E.

FAQ — Creatures by Shinedown

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What key is "Creatures" in?

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