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The Animal Song Chords

Music by: Savage Garden · 1999
Genre Pop Tone F# major BPM 116 Views 296
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[Intro 1]
[C][F][Dm][G]
[C][F][Dm][G]

[Verse 1]
When [C]superstars and [F]cannonballs
are [Dm]running through your [G]head
A [C]television [F]freak show,
cops and [Dm]robbers every[G]where
[C]Subway makes me [F]nervous,
people [Dm]pushing me too [G]far
I've [C]got to break a[F]way
So take my [Dm]hand now
Cause [G]I want to

[Chorus 1]
[C]live [F](like [Dm]animals)
[G]Careless [C]and free [F](like [Dm]animals)
[G]I want to l[C]ive
[F]I want to r[Dm]un through the ju[G]ngle
The [Am]wind in my [F]hair
and the [Dm]sand at my [G]feet

[Interlude 1]
[C](Ah[F]- ah,[G] ah)
[C](Ah[F]- ah,[G] ah)

[Verse 2]
[C]I've been having [F]difficulties
[Dm]keeping to my[G]self
[C]Feelings and e[F]motions
better [Dm]left up on the [G]shelf
[C]Animals and [F]children
tell the [Dm]truth, they never [G]lie
[C]Which one is more [F]human
There's a [Dm]thought, now you de[G]cide

[Pre-chorus 1]
[C]Compassion in [F]the jungle
[Dm]Compassion in yo[G]ur
[C]hands, [F]yeah[Dm][G]
[C]Would you like to mak[F]e a run for it
[Dm]Would you like to take[G] my
[C]hand, [F]yea[Dm]h
Cause [G]I want to

[Chorus 2]
[C]live [F](like [Dm]animals)
[G]Careless [C]and free [F](like [Dm]animals)
[G]I want to l[C]ive
[F]I want to r[Dm]un through the ju[G]ngle
The [Am]wind in my [F]hair
and the [Dm]sand at my [G]feet

[Bridge 1]
[Am]Some[C]times this life can get you down
[Am]It's so confusing
There's so ma[C]ny rules to follow
And I [Am]feel it
Cause I just run away in [C]my mind

[Interlude 2]
[C](Ah[F]- ah,[G] ah)
[C](Ah[F]- ah,[G] ah)

[Verse 3]
[C]Superstars and [F]cannonballs
are [Dm]running through your [G]head
[C]Television [F]freak show,
cops and [Dm]robbers every[G]where
[C]Animals and [F]children
tell the [Dm]truth, they never [G]lie
[C]Which one is more [F]human
There's a [Dm]thought, now you de[G]cide

[Pre-chorus 2]
[C]Compassion in [F]the jungle
[Dm]Compassion in yo[G]ur
[C]hands, [F]yeah[Dm][G]
[C]Would you like to mak[F]e a run for it
[Dm]Would you like to take[G] my
[C]hand, [F]yea[Dm]h
Cause [G]I want to

[Chorus 3]
[C]live [F](like [Dm]animals)
[G]Careless [C]and free [F](like [Dm]animals)
[G]I want to l[C]ive
[F]I want to r[Dm]un through the ju[G]ngle
The [Am]wind in my [F]hair
and the [Dm]sand at my [G](feet)

[Chorus 4]
(I want to [C]live [F]like [Dm]animals)
[G]Careless [C]and free [F](like [Dm]animals)
[G]I want to l[C]ive
[F]I want to r[Dm]un through the ju[G]ngle
The [Am]wind in [F]my [Dm]hair[G]

[Outro 1]
[C](Ah[F]- ah,[G] ah)
[C](Ah[F]- ah,[G] ah)
I want to [C]live[F][G]
I want [C]to [F]live[G]
I want to [C]live [F](like [G]animals)
I want [C]to live [F](like [G]animals)
[Repeat and fade]
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