Chords for THE JAM - BEAT SURRENDER - SHOPPING

Tempo:
79.4 bpm
Chords used:

A

G

E

C

D

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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THE JAM - BEAT SURRENDER - SHOPPING chords
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Be a friend [A] then
Come on, [G] boy, come on, [F#m] girl
Sit down, we'll sit down, we'll be a friend [A] then
Come on, [G] boy, come on, [F#m] girl
Sit down, [G#] we'll sit down, we'll be a friend then
[D] Oh, please, I [G] care about you
I [B] didn't want [D] much
Oh, things would have been [G] sure, but
I [F#] said I didn't have that [D] much
And [E] as it was in the [G] beginning
[F#m] So shall it be in the end
And we'll shake the [D] fortune, it's just a part of the game
[A] Come [G] on, boy, come [F#m] on, girl
Sit [D#] down, we'll sit down, we'll be a friend [A] then
Come [G] on, boy, come [F#m] on, girl
Sit [G#] down, we'll sit down, we'll be a friend then
[D] Oh, [F#m] please, I [G] care about you
I took [C#m] all the courage and the [F#m] dreams I had
I [F#] seemed to have let some love
[D] But doubt has [E] cast a side
[G] What's found is [F#m] one too high
But didn't I don't [D] even enter in the [A] game
Come on, boy, [F#m] come on, girl
Sit down, we'll sit down, we'll be a friend then
[A] Come on, [B] boy, come on, [F#m] girl
Sit down, we'll sit down, we'll be a [G#m] friend then
[C#] Oh, baby, feel [C#m] this compassion
[A] For all of these sensations
[C#m] See the human combination
[A] So many can be meaningless
You see [C#] me [C#m]
crying
I [A] know it's [E] moving
Come [C#m]
[A] on, give me back [D] that
[F#m] But [B] [E]
[A] [F#] [D] my doubt [C] has cast a side
[G] What's found [F#m] is one too high
But didn't I [D] don't even enter in the game
[A] Come on, [G] boy, come on, [F#] girl
Sit down, we'll sit down, we'll be [A] a friend then
Come on, [G] boy, come on, [F#] girl
Sit down, we'll sit down, we'll be a friend [A] then
Come on, [G] boy, come on, [F#m] girl
Sit down, [E] we'll sit down, we'll be a friend [A] then
Come on, [G] boy, come [F#] on, girl
Sit down, we'll sit down, we'll be a friend [A] then
Come on, [B] boy, come on, [D] girl
Sit down, [E] we'll sit down, we'll be a friend [A] then
Come on, boy, come [D] on, girl
Sit [A] down, we'll sit down, we'll be a friend then
[Bm] Oh, baby, [D] feel this [E] compassion
For all of these sensations
[A] See the [B] human combination
I'm a slow bum.
[E] I'm a slow bum.
[A] [Bm]
[D] [E] [B]
[E] [F#] [C]
[Em] I'm
[E] [C] a slow bum.
I turn
[C#] on a street connection
[F] and close [C] at the top
[Em] of my list.
[F#] [C] You can steal things
from the jewelry
[Em] department, but you [C] can't take
kind of [E] silly kiss.
[G] As I flip [D] from
[C#] shop window to window,
[C] I try to [F#] pick up
a [Em] friendly bargain,
but [C] it's not like
[D]
[C#m] the adverts all [B] make out
and there's no one
[Em] to greet you as a friend.
[G] I [E] dress
[F#m] myself
for the part. [G] I
smile, [F#m] but it just [A] don't work.
Something about my face
[F] must just be
the wrong shape.
I better [E] try another [Em] brand pretty [A] quick.
[C]
[Em] [E]
[C] [C#m]
[C] [G] [E]
[G] I dress [Em] [C#] myself
for the [G] part.
I [D] smile,
[F#m] but it just don't
work.
[Dm] Something about
[A] my face [F] must
just be the wrong shape.
I better try
another [A] brand pretty quick.
[C] I'm haunted
by the color
[A] I hold [C] in the
[C] reminders that I must [E] be inadequate.
[C] I turn [B] on [A] a street [G] connection
and [C] the clothes are
at the top of my [E] list.
[C#] [Em] [Am] [Em]
[C]
[C#] [Cm] [E] [Em]
[Am] [A]
[Em]
[C] [A]
[C] [E] [Em]
Key:  
A
1231
G
2131
E
2311
C
3211
D
1321
A
1231
G
2131
E
2311
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Let's start jamming The Jam - Beat Surrender chords, familiarize yourself with these chords - E, A, G, F#, A, D, F#m, G, D and A in sequence. Begin your practice at a relaxed 39 BPM, then work your way up to the song's BPM of 78. Fine-tune the capo based on your vocal range, ensuring it complements the key of E Minor.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ Be a friend _ _ [A] then
Come on, [G] boy, come on, [F#m] girl
Sit down, we'll sit down, we'll be a friend [A] then
Come on, [G] boy, come on, [F#m] girl
Sit down, [G#] we'll sit down, we'll be a friend then
[D] Oh, please, I [G] care about you
I [B] didn't want [D] much
Oh, things would have been [G] sure, but
I [F#] said I didn't have that [D] much
And [E] as it was in the [G] beginning
[F#m] So shall it be in the end
And we'll shake the [D] fortune, it's just a part of the game
_ [A] Come [G] on, boy, come [F#m] on, girl
Sit [D#] down, we'll sit down, we'll be a friend [A] then
Come [G] on, boy, come [F#m] on, girl
Sit [G#] down, we'll sit down, we'll be a friend then
_ [D] Oh, [F#m] please, I [G] care about you
I took [C#m] all the courage and the [F#m] dreams I had
I [F#] seemed to have let some love
[D] But doubt has [E] cast a side
[G] What's found is [F#m] one too high
But didn't I don't [D] even enter in the [A] game
Come on, boy, [F#m] come on, girl
Sit down, we'll sit down, we'll be a friend then
[A] Come on, [B] boy, come on, [F#m] girl
Sit down, we'll sit down, we'll be a [G#m] friend then
[C#] Oh, baby, feel [C#m] this compassion
[A] For all of these sensations
[C#m] See the human combination
[A] So many can be meaningless
You see [C#] me [C#m]
crying
I [A] know it's [E] moving
Come _ [C#m] _
_ [A] on, give me back [D] that _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ But [B] _ _ [E] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ [D] my doubt [C] has cast a side
[G] What's found [F#m] is one too high
But didn't I [D] don't even enter in the game
_ [A] Come on, [G] boy, come on, [F#] girl
Sit down, we'll sit down, we'll be [A] a friend then
Come on, [G] boy, come on, [F#] girl
Sit down, we'll sit down, we'll be a friend [A] then
Come on, [G] boy, come on, [F#m] girl
Sit down, [E] we'll sit down, we'll be a friend [A] then
Come on, [G] boy, come [F#] on, girl
Sit down, we'll sit down, we'll be a friend [A] then
Come on, [B] boy, come on, [D] girl
Sit down, [E] we'll sit down, we'll be a friend [A] then
Come on, boy, come [D] on, girl
Sit [A] down, we'll sit down, we'll be a friend then
_ [Bm] Oh, baby, [D] feel this [E] compassion
For all of these sensations
[A] See the [B] human combination
I'm a slow bum.
[E] I'm a slow bum.
[A] _ _ [Bm] _ _
[D] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [F#] _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] I'm _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ [C] a slow bum.
I turn
_ [C#] on a street connection
[F] and close [C] at the top
[Em] of my list.
[F#] _ [C] You can steal things
from the jewelry
[Em] department, but you [C] can't take
kind of [E] silly kiss.
[G] As I flip [D] from
[C#] shop window to window,
[C] I try to [F#] pick up
a [Em] friendly bargain,
but [C] it's not like
[D] _
[C#m] the adverts all [B] make out
and there's no one
[Em] to greet you as a friend.
_ [G] _ I [E] dress _
[F#m] myself
for the part. [G] I
smile, [F#m] but it just [A] don't work.
Something about my face
[F] must just be
the wrong shape.
I better [E] try another [Em] brand pretty [A] quick.
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
[G] _ I dress [Em] _ [C#] myself
for the [G] part.
I [D] smile,
[F#m] but it just don't
work.
[Dm] Something about
[A] my face [F] must
just be the wrong shape.
I better try
another [A] brand pretty quick.
[C] I'm haunted
_ by the color
[A] I hold [C] in the
[C] reminders that I must [E] be inadequate.
_ _ [C] I turn [B] on [A] a street [G] connection
and [C] the clothes are
at the top of my [E] list. _ _ _ _ _
[C#] _ _ [Em] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ [E] _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ [E] _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song was written by Paul Weller.

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