Chords for The Chameleons - Second Skin (Camden Palace 1985)

Tempo:
67.825 bpm
Chords used:

E

F#

F#m

G#m

D

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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The Chameleons - Second Skin (Camden Palace 1985) chords
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[F#] [D]
[Bm] [F#m] [E] [F#]
[F#m] [D] [Bm]
[F#m] [G#m] [F#] [D]
I watched as [G#m] I held my breath, a [F#] silhouette [F#m] I thought [D] I knew.
Can [Bm] you [F#m] hear it? [G#m] Someone's voice It [F#] echoes
Within my [F#m] ear
[D] This fantasy's [F#m] For you
[E] Fantasy's [F#] are In your
[E] [D] [C#m]
[Bm] [E] [F#m] [E] [D]
[E] [F#]
[F#m] [D] [F#m]
[E] World
[F#] I hope I catch
You [D] with all my Eyes
[C#m] [D] I thought I won't
[E] Face it, it's true
[F#] I shed my skin
[D] But my dear Spies
[Bm] [G#m] [Bm] Have told of A [E] king
I [F#] have heard The fighting
[F#m] [D]
And the heart-rending Singing
[E] But some will reply
[F#]
He's [G#] there
[E] [D] [F#m] [E]
[F#m] [C#m]
[D] [F#m] [C#] [B] [E] And he turns [F#] smiling
[F#m] [F#] I'm sad
He [F#m] [E]
turns smiling
I [G#m] [E] realize [G#m] The miracle [F#] Is [E] true I dedicate [G#m] This mellow Voice
[F#] To [E] you I realize
The [G#m] miracle [F#] Is [E] true I dedicate
[G#m] This mellow voice
[F#] [E] To you
But is this [G#m] the
[F#m] [E] This is [G#m] not the stuff to [F#] flamingo.
[E] No wonder [G#m] I feel like [F#] I'm floating [E] on air.
No wonder [G#m] I feel like [F#] I'm floating [E] on air.
But I realize I'm pretty small.
[F#] [E] It's too much, I think, and it's not me.
[F#] [E] So you got it.
This is not the stuff to [F#] flamingo.
[E] This is not the stuff to [F#] flamingo.
[E] No wonder I [G#m] feel like [F#] I'm floating on [E] air.
No wonder I feel like [F#] I'm floating on [E] air.
No wonder I feel [F#] like I'm floating [E] on
floating on [G#m] air.
[F#] [E] And it's my friend everywhere.
[G#m]
[F#] [E] So what's wrong?
This one?
[G#m] They can make a [F#] connection, you know [E] how that all is.
And [G#m] when something seems to [F#m] rock it, you should know [E] how precious it is.
[G#m] When you reach the point where [F#m] you know
some [E] of your sections, some of your [G#m] sections
[F#m] better [E] than what it [G#m] looks [F#] [E]
[G#m]
like.
[B]
[E] [B] [F#m] Every [G#] time we do a gig, Reg drinks my drink.
[A] [G] [F] [F#m]
[F#] [G#] [F#m] [G]
Key:  
E
2311
F#
134211112
F#m
123111112
G#m
123111114
D
1321
E
2311
F#
134211112
F#m
123111112
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To start learning The Chameleons - (Live, Gallery Club, Manchester, 18 December 1982) Second Skin chords, delve into these chords sequence to get the song's feel: F#m, E, F#, E, G#m, F#, G#m and F#m. Set your pace at 33 BPM initially and then sync up with the song's BPM of 68. To match your vocal range and chord inclination, adjust the capo in line with the key: E Major.

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_ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ [F#m] _ [E] _ _ [F#] _
_ _ [F#m] _ [D] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
[F#m] _ _ [G#m] _ [F#] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ I watched as [G#m] I held my breath, a [F#] silhouette [F#m] I thought [D] I knew.
Can [Bm] you [F#m] hear it? [G#m] Someone's voice It [F#] echoes
Within my [F#m] ear _
[D] This fantasy's [F#m] For you
_ [E] Fantasy's [F#] are In your
[E] _ [D] _ _ _ _ [C#m] _
[Bm] _ [E] _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ [E] _ [D] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [F#] _
_ _ [F#m] _ [D] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _
_ [E] World
[F#] I hope I catch
You [D] with all my Eyes
_ [C#m] [D] I thought I won't
[E] Face it, it's true
[F#] I shed my skin
[D] But my dear Spies
[Bm] _ [G#m] [Bm] Have told of A [E] king
I [F#] have heard The fighting
_ [F#m] _ [D]
And the heart-rending Singing
[E] But some will reply
[F#]
He's [G#] there
[E] _ [D] _ _ _ [F#m] _ [E] _
_ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ [C#m] _ _
[D] _ [F#m] _ _ [C#] _ [B] [E] And he turns [F#] smiling _
_ _ _ [F#m] _ _ [F#] I'm sad
He _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ turns smiling
I [G#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ realize [G#m] The miracle [F#] Is [E] true I dedicate [G#m] This mellow Voice
[F#] To [E] you I realize
The [G#m] miracle [F#] Is [E] true I dedicate
[G#m] This mellow voice
[F#] _ [E] To you
But is this [G#m] the
_ [F#m] _ _ [E] This is [G#m] not the stuff to [F#] flamingo.
[E] _ No wonder [G#m] I feel like [F#] I'm floating [E] on air.
No wonder [G#m] I feel like [F#] I'm floating [E] on air.
But I realize I'm pretty small.
[F#] _ [E] It's too much, I think, and it's not me.
[F#] _ [E] So you got it.
This is not the stuff to [F#] flamingo.
[E] _ This is not the stuff to [F#] flamingo.
[E] _ No wonder I [G#m] feel like [F#] I'm floating on [E] air.
No wonder I feel like [F#] I'm floating on [E] air.
No wonder I feel [F#] like I'm floating [E] on_
floating on [G#m] air.
_ [F#] _ _ [E] And it's my friend everywhere.
[G#m] _
_ [F#] _ _ [E] So what's wrong?
This one?
[G#m] They can make a [F#] connection, you know [E] how that all is.
And [G#m] when something seems to [F#m] rock it, you should know [E] how precious it is.
[G#m] When you reach the point where [F#m] you know
some [E] of your sections, some of your [G#m] sections
[F#m] better _ [E] _ _ than what it [G#m] looks _ [F#] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
[G#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
like.
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ [B] _ [F#m] Every [G#] time we do a gig, Reg drinks my drink.
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [F#m] _
_ [F#] _ [G#] _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ [G] _

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