Music for Chameleons (song)

"Music For Chameleons"
Single by Gary Numan
from the album I, Assassin
Released26 February 1982
StudioRock City Studios, Shepperton
GenreNew wave
Length3:40
LabelBeggars Banquet
SongwriterGary Numan
ProducerGary Numan
Gary Numan singles chronology
"Love Needs No Disguise"
(1981)
"Music For Chameleons"
(1982)
"We Take Mystery (To Bed)"
(1982)

"Music for Chameleons" is a 1982 single by Gary Numan from his fourth solo studio album, I, Assassin. The song peaked at number 19 on the UK Singles Chart. The song was composed during Numan's round-the-world trip in a light aircraft, which he undertook together with another pilot. The song is highly unusual in using fretless bass as the main melody instrument.