Surrender Chords by Cheap Trick

Tempo:
134.6 bpm
Chords used:

C

B

G

F

E

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Cheap Trick - Surrender chords
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[G#]
[A#]
[G#]
[A#]
[B] Mother told [F#] me, yes she told [E] me, I'd meet girls [B] like you.
She also told [E] me, [F#] stay away, [E] you'll never know what [B] you'll get.
[E] Just the other [F#] day I heard of a [B] soldier's falling off [E] some Indonesian [F#] junk that's [B] going
round.
Mommy's alright, [G#m]
daddy's alright, [F#] they just seem a [E] little weird.
[B] Surrender, [G#m] surrender, but [F#] don't give [E] yourself away.
[A]
Father [B]
[A]
[B]
said [F#] your mother's right, [E] she's really up [B] on things.
Before we [F#] married, mommy served in [E] the WACs in the [B] Philippines.
[E] Now I have heard [F#] the WACs [A] recruited [B] only for the war.
[E] But mommy isn't [F#] one of [A] those, [B] I've known her all these years.
Mommy's alright, [G#m] daddy's alright, [F#] they just seem a little [E] weird.
[B] Surrender, [G#m] surrender, [F#] but don't give yourself [E] away.
Age, age,
[A] whatever
[B]
[A]
[B]
[C] happened to [G] all the [F] seasons, losers of [C] the year?
Every time I [G] got to thinking, [F] when they disappear.
[C]
[F] Then I woke up, [G] mom and dad are [C] rolling on the couch.
[F] Rolling numbers, [G] rock and rolling, [C] got my kids' records.
Mommy's alright, [Am] daddy's alright, [G] they just seem a little [F]
weird.
[C] Surrender, [Am] surrender, [G] but don't give yourself [F] away.
Age, age,
[C]
[F] [C]
[G] [C]
[F] [C]
[G] [C] surrender, [Am] surrender, but [G] don't give yourself [F] away.
[C] Surrender, [Am] surrender, [G] don't give yourself [F] away.
[C] Surrender.
[Am] Surrender.
[C] But don't give [G] yourself [F] away.
[C] Surrender.
[Am] Surrender.
[G] But don't give yourself [F] away.
[C] Surrender.
[Am] Surrender.
[G] But don't give yourself [F] away.
[C] Surrender.
[Am] Surrender.
[C] But don't give yourself away.
[F] [C] [Am] [G]
Key:  
C
3211
B
12341112
G
2131
F
134211111
E
2311
C
3211
B
12341112
G
2131
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To learn Cheap Trick - Surrender chords, these are the chords to practise in sequence: F, C, Am, G, C, G, E, B, G#m and F#. For a smooth transition, initiate your practice at 67 BPM and gradually match the song's pace of 135 BPM. Configure the capo to your vocal range and chord preference, remembering the key of B Major.

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_ _ [G#] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A#] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G#] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A#] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] Mother told [F#] me, yes she told [E] me, I'd meet girls [B] like you.
_ She also told [E] me, [F#] stay away, [E] you'll never know what [B] you'll get.
_ [E] Just the other [F#] day I heard of a [B] soldier's falling off [E] some _ Indonesian [F#] junk that's [B] going
_ _ _ round.
_ _ _ Mommy's alright, _ [G#m]
daddy's alright, [F#] they just seem a [E] little _ weird.
_ [B] Surrender, _ [G#m] surrender, _ but [F#] don't give [E] yourself away. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
Father _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
said [F#] your mother's right, [E] she's really up [B] on things.
_ Before we [F#] married, mommy served in [E] the WACs in the _ [B] Philippines.
_ [E] Now I have heard [F#] the WACs [A] recruited [B] only for the war.
[E] But mommy isn't [F#] one of [A] those, [B] I've known her all these _ years.
Mommy's alright, [G#m] daddy's alright, [F#] they just seem a little [E] _ weird.
_ [B] Surrender, _ _ [G#m] surrender, _ [F#] but don't give yourself [E] _ _ away. _ _
Age, _ _ _ age, _
_ [A] _ _ whatever _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ happened to [G] all the [F] seasons, losers of [C] the year?
_ _ Every time I [G] got to thinking, [F] when they disappear.
[C] _ _
_ [F] Then I woke up, [G] mom and dad are [C] rolling on the _ couch.
_ [F] Rolling numbers, [G] rock and rolling, [C] got my kids' records. _ _
_ _ Mommy's alright, _ [Am] daddy's alright, [G] they just seem a little [F] _
weird.
_ [C] Surrender, _ _ [Am] surrender, _ [G] but don't give yourself [F] away.
Age, _ _ age, _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [C] surrender, _ _ [Am] surrender, _ but [G] don't give yourself [F] away.
_ _ _ [C] Surrender, _ _ [Am] surrender, _ [G] don't give yourself [F] away.
_ _ [C] Surrender.
_ _ [Am] Surrender.
_ [C] But don't give [G] yourself [F] away.
_ _ _ [C] Surrender.
_ _ [Am] _ Surrender.
[G] But don't give yourself [F] away.
_ _ _ [C] Surrender.
_ _ [Am] Surrender.
_ [G] But don't give yourself [F] away.
_ _ _ [C] Surrender.
_ _ [Am] Surrender.
_ [C] But don't give yourself away.
[F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _

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This song was composed by Rick Nielsen.

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