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  • Capo on 5th
  • Difficulty: Intermediate
Intro:

Chord diagramA minorAm Chord diagramA minorAm

Chord diagramA minorAm Chord diagramC majorC Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramFF Chord diagramA minorAm Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramA minorAm
Chord diagramA minorAm Chord diagramC majorC Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramFF Chord diagramA minorAm Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramA minorAm

Chord diagramC majorC Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramDmDm Chord diagramA minorAm Chord diagramC majorC Chord diagramE minorEm Chord diagramA minorAm
Chord diagramC majorC Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramDmDm Chord diagramA minorAm Chord diagramC majorC Chord diagramE minorEm Chord diagramDmDm
Chord diagramFF Chord diagramEsus2Esus2


Verse 1:
       Chord diagramA minorAm          Chord diagramC majorC              Chord diagramD MajorD                Chord diagramFF
I was a p.f.c. on a search patrol, huntin’ Charlie down
Chord diagramA minorAm                   Chord diagramG+G         Chord diagramA minorAm
It was in the jungle wars of ’65
    Chord diagramA minorAm               Chord diagramC majorC               Chord diagramD MajorD             Chord diagramFF
My weapon jammed and I got stuck way out and all alone
            Chord diagramA minorAm             Chord diagramG+G                   Chord diagramA minorAm
And I could hear the enemy movin’ in close outside

     Chord diagramC majorC              Chord diagramG+G               Chord diagramDmDm               Chord diagramA minorAm
Just then I heard a twig snap and I grabbed my empty gun
       Chord diagramC majorC                     Chord diagramE minorEm             Chord diagramA minorAm
And I dug in scared while I counted down my fate
     Chord diagramC majorC             Chord diagramG+G            Chord diagramDmDm              Chord diagramA minorAm
And then a big marine, a giant, with a pair of friendly eyes
   Chord diagramC majorC                  Chord diagramE minorEm               Chord diagramA minorAm
Appeared there at my shoulder and said wait.

         Chord diagramA minorAm               Chord diagramC majorC                    Chord diagramD MajorD               Chord diagramFF
When he came in close beside me, he said don’t worry, son
I’m here
Chord diagramA minorAm                          Chord diagramG+G                     Chord diagramA minorAm
If Charlie wants to tangle now, he’ll have two to dodge
Chord diagramA minorAm                     Chord diagramC majorC                   Chord diagramD MajorD                 Chord diagramFF
I said, well, thanks a lot! I told him my name and asked him his
Chord diagramA minorAm                        Chord diagramG+G             Chord diagramA minorAm
And he said the boys just call me camouflage

Chorus:
Chord diagramA minorAm    Chord diagramC majorC    Chord diagramD MajorD          Chord diagramFF
Woah-oh-oh-oh, camouflage
Chord diagramA minorAm                Chord diagramG+G                   Chord diagramA minorAm
Things are never quite the way they seem
Chord diagramA minorAm    Chord diagramC majorC    Chord diagramD MajorD          Chord diagramFF
Woah-oh-oh-oh, camouflage
      Chord diagramA minorAm                Chord diagramG+G            Chord diagramA minorAm
I was awfully glad to see this big marine

Verse 2:
        Chord diagramC majorC                           Chord diagramG+G              Chord diagramDmDm                   Chord diagramA minorAm
Well
I was gonna ask him where he came from, when we heard the bullets fly
Chord diagramC majorC                       Chord diagramE minorEm                        Chord diagramA minorAm
Comin’ through the brush, and all around our ears
        Chord diagramC majorC               Chord diagramG+G                 Chord diagramDmDm          Chord diagramA minorAm
It was then I saw this big Marine light a fire in his eye
           Chord diagramC majorC                       Chord diagramE minorEm         Chord diagramDmDm     Chord diagramFF  Chord diagramEsus2Esus2
And it was strange, but suddenly
I forgot my fears

Chord diagramA minorAm Chord diagramC majorC Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramFF Chord diagramA minorAm Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramA minorAm

         Chord diagramA minorAm                 Chord diagramC majorC                Chord diagramD MajorD              Chord diagramFF
Well, we fought all night, side by side, we took our battle stance
      Chord diagramA minorAm               Chord diagramG+G                   Chord diagramA minorAm
And I wondered how the bullets missed this man
            Chord diagramA minorAm                  Chord diagramC majorC                   Chord diagramD MajorD            Chord diagramFF
’Cause they seemed to go right through him just as if he wasn’t there
           Chord diagramA minorAm              Chord diagramG+G                 Chord diagramA minorAm
And in the mornin’ we both took a chance and ran

           Chord diagramC majorC             Chord diagramG+G               Chord diagramDmDm                  Chord diagramA minorAm
And it was near the riverbank when the ambush came on top of us
      Chord diagramC majorC                   Chord diagramE minorEm              Chord diagramA minorAm
And I thought it was the end, and we were had
        Chord diagramC majorC             Chord diagramG+G               Chord diagramDmDm                Chord diagramA minorAm
Then a bullet with my name on it came buzzin’ through a bush
         Chord diagramC majorC                   Chord diagramE minorEm                Chord diagramDmDm
And that big Marine, he just swat it with his hand

Chord diagramFF                         Chord diagramEsus2Esus2
Just like it was a fly

Chorus:
Chord diagramA minorAm    Chord diagramC majorC    Chord diagramD MajorD          Chord diagramFF
Woah-oh-oh-oh
Camouflage
Chord diagramA minorAm                Chord diagramG+G                   Chord diagramA minorAm
Things are never quite the way they seem
Chord diagramA minorAm    Chord diagramC majorC    Chord diagramD MajorD          Chord diagramFF
Woah-oh-oh-oh
Camouflage
Chord diagramA minorAm            Chord diagramG+G               Chord diagramA minorAm
This was an awfully strange Marine

{spoken}
      Chord diagramC majorC                        Chord diagramG+G
And I knew there was somethin’ weird about him
Chord diagramDmDm                Chord diagramA minorAm
’Cause when I turned around
Chord diagramC majorC                     Chord diagramG+G
He was pullin’ a big palm tree up outta the ground
     Chord diagramDmDm                             Chord diagramFF
And swattin’ those Charlies with it from here to kingdom come
     Chord diagramEsus2Esus2

Verse 3:
        Chord diagramA minorAm           Chord diagramC majorC               Chord diagramD MajorD                 Chord diagramFF
When he led me outta danger I saw my camp and waved goodbye
        Chord diagramA minorAm                       Chord diagramG+G                Chord diagramA minorAm
He just winked at me from the jungle and then was gone
        Chord diagramA minorAm            Chord diagramC majorC        Chord diagramD MajorD                Chord diagramFF
When I got back to my H.Q.
I told ’em about my night
        Chord diagramA minorAm                      Chord diagramG+G                 Chord diagramA minorAm
And the battle I’d spent with a big Marine named Camouflage

       Chord diagramC majorC                  Chord diagramG+G                   Chord diagramDmDm              Chord diagramA minorAm
When I said his name, the soldier gulped, and a medic took my arm
    Chord diagramC majorC            Chord diagramE minorEm               Chord diagramA minorAm
And led me to a green tent on the right
    Chord diagramC majorC                       Chord diagramG+G                  Chord diagramDmDm             Chord diagramA minorAm
He said "You may be tellin’ true, boy, but this here is Camouflage
         Chord diagramC majorC                        Chord diagramE minorEm               Chord diagramDmDm
And he’s been right here since he passed away last night
    Chord diagramFF                    Chord diagramE minorEm
In fact, he’s been here all week long

      Chord diagramA minorAm               Chord diagramC majorC                   Chord diagramD MajorD             Chord diagramFF
But before he went, he said Semper Fi, and said his only wish
       Chord diagramA minorAm               Chord diagramG+G               Chord diagramA minorAm
Was to save a young Marine caught in a barrage
   Chord diagramA minorAm             Chord diagramC majorC                    Chord diagramD MajorD                        Chord diagramFF
So here, take his dog tag, son
I know he’d want you to have it now"
       Chord diagramA minorAm                       Chord diagramG+G                Chord diagramA minorAm
And we both said a prayer for a big Marine named Camouflage

Chorus:
Chord diagramA minorAm    Chord diagramC majorC    Chord diagramD MajorD          Chord diagramFF
Woah-oh-oh-oh
Camouflage
Chord diagramA minorAm                Chord diagramG+G                   Chord diagramA minorAm
Things are never quite the way they seem
Chord diagramA minorAm    Chord diagramC majorC    Chord diagramD MajorD          Chord diagramFF
Woah-oh-oh-oh
Camouflage
Chord diagramA minorAm            Chord diagramG+G           Chord diagramA minorAm
This was an awfully big Marine

Chorus:
Chord diagramA minorAm    Chord diagramC majorC    Chord diagramD MajorD          Chord diagramFF
Woah-oh-oh-oh
Camouflage
Chord diagramA minorAm                Chord diagramG+G                   Chord diagramA minorAm
Things are never quite the way they seem
Chord diagramA minorAm    Chord diagramC majorC    Chord diagramD MajorD          Chord diagramFF
Woah-oh-oh-oh
Camouflage
Chord diagramA minorAm            Chord diagramG+G            Chord diagramA minorAm
This was an awfully big Marine
Chord diagramA minorAm     Chord diagramG+G         Chord diagramA minorAm
Woah-ohhhhh
Camouflage
Chord diagramA minorAm     Chord diagramG+G         Chord diagramA minorAm
Woah-ohhhhh
Camouflage
Chord diagramA minorAm     Chord diagramG+G         Chord diagramA minorAm
Woah-ohhhhh
Camouflage
Chord diagramA minorAm     Chord diagramG+G         Chord diagramA minorAm
Woah-ohhhhh
Camouflage

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