Savage Garden - The Animal Song: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "The Animal Song" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
F# G#m C# When superstars and cannonballs are running through your head A television freak show cops and robbers everywhere Subway makes me nervous people pushing me too far I've got to break away So take my hand now Chorus: F# cause I want to live B G#m like animals C# F# Careless and free B G#m like animals C# F# I want to live B G#m C# I want to run through the jungle D#m B G#m F# The wind in my hair and the sand at my feet I've been having difficulties keeping to myself Feelings and emotions better left up on the shelf Animals and children tell the truth they never lie Which one is more human There's a thought now you decide Compassion in the jungle Compassion in your hands yeah Would you like to make a run for it Would you like to take my hand yeah Chorus: cause I want to live like animals Careless and free like animals I want to live I want to run through the jungle The wind in my hair and the sand at my feet Sometimes this life can get you down Its so confusing Theres so many rules to follow And I feel it cause I just run away in my mind Superstars and cannonballs running through your head Television freak show cops and robbers everywhere Animals and children tell the truth they never lie Which one is more human Theres a thought now you decide Compassion in the jungle Compassion in your hands yeah Would you like to make a run for it Would you like to take my hand yeah Chorus: cause I want to live like animals Careless and free like animals I want to live I want to run through the jungle The wind in my hair and the sand at my feet You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsC#  D#m  F#  G#m  B  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "The Animal Song" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "The Animal Song" by Savage Garden.