Soul Survivor Chords by Wilson Pickett
Tempo:
150 bpm
Chords used:
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Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[N] [D]
[A] [Dm]
[D] [A] I [D] was standing on the dock of the bay with Don Colby, our Mercer baby.
talking about all the things the oldies used to say.
Now Solomon Bright was never at a loss for words.
Everybody needs somebody.
He was talking about Aretha, the sweetest voice you ever heard.
you're right for [A] us.
[A] [Dm]
[D] [A] I [D] was standing on the dock of the bay with Don Colby, our Mercer baby.
talking about all the things the oldies used to say.
Now Solomon Bright was never at a loss for words.
Everybody needs somebody.
He was talking about Aretha, the sweetest voice you ever heard.
you're right for [A] us.
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[N] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ I _ [D] was standing on the dock of the bay with Don Colby, our Mercer baby.
_ _ He was talking about all the things the oldies used to say. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Now Solomon Bright was never at a loss for words.
_ Everybody _ needs somebody.
He was talking about Aretha, the sweetest voice you ever heard.
You're right, _ you're right for [A] us.
_ I remember _ _ 1965, _ _ [C] _
_ everybody was [F] still _ _ alive.
I'm [D] a song survivor, _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] born that _ rider.
_ _ We used to [G] big time in Memphis, but we [A] came up in Mercer _ [D] _ shows.
_ _ I'm _ _ a song survivor, _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] born that _ rider.
_ _ And no [G] matter what skin [A] you're in, _ as long [G] as you got that feeling in [D] your soul.
_ _ _ I _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ [D] saw Bobby Womack, he was fishing with a left hand pole. _
_ _ _ _ _ And Wicked Picket was giving Joe [Dm] Tex a look so [D] cool, yeah. _
He _ _ was talking about who wrote the song, the love song.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
We're [Dm] up in a _ [D] limousine on Sunday. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] They said, hold on boy, we coming.
_ _ We gonna [C] help keep this here [F] water running.
I'm [D] a song survivor, _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ I ride.
_ _ _ We used to [G] big time in Memphis, but we [A] cut our teeth in Mercer shows.
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ I'm a song survivor, _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] love and not a fighter.
_ _ _ No [G] matter what [A] skin you're in, _ as long as you [G] got that feeling in [D] your soul.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
I'm a song survivor, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
I'm _ _ _ a [Dm] song _ [D] survivor.
_ _ _ _ I'm [Dm] a song [D] survivor, _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ I'm a song [D] survivor. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ I'm a rider, _ _ _ _ we used to [G] big time in Memphis, [A] but we came up in Mercer [D] shows. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Song survivor, _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] all night _ rider.
_ _ No [G] matter what skin you're [A] in, _ as long as you [G] got that feeling in your _ [D]
soul. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Song survivor, _ _ _ _ _ _ song survivor. _
_ Ride boy, _ song _ survivor. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ I _ [D] was standing on the dock of the bay with Don Colby, our Mercer baby.
_ _ He was talking about all the things the oldies used to say. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Now Solomon Bright was never at a loss for words.
_ Everybody _ needs somebody.
He was talking about Aretha, the sweetest voice you ever heard.
You're right, _ you're right for [A] us.
_ I remember _ _ 1965, _ _ [C] _
_ everybody was [F] still _ _ alive.
I'm [D] a song survivor, _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] born that _ rider.
_ _ We used to [G] big time in Memphis, but we [A] came up in Mercer _ [D] _ shows.
_ _ I'm _ _ a song survivor, _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] born that _ rider.
_ _ And no [G] matter what skin [A] you're in, _ as long [G] as you got that feeling in [D] your soul.
_ _ _ I _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ [D] saw Bobby Womack, he was fishing with a left hand pole. _
_ _ _ _ _ And Wicked Picket was giving Joe [Dm] Tex a look so [D] cool, yeah. _
He _ _ was talking about who wrote the song, the love song.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
We're [Dm] up in a _ [D] limousine on Sunday. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] They said, hold on boy, we coming.
_ _ We gonna [C] help keep this here [F] water running.
I'm [D] a song survivor, _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ I ride.
_ _ _ We used to [G] big time in Memphis, but we [A] cut our teeth in Mercer shows.
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ I'm a song survivor, _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] love and not a fighter.
_ _ _ No [G] matter what [A] skin you're in, _ as long as you [G] got that feeling in [D] your soul.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
I'm a song survivor, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
I'm _ _ _ a [Dm] song _ [D] survivor.
_ _ _ _ I'm [Dm] a song [D] survivor, _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ I'm a song [D] survivor. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ I'm a rider, _ _ _ _ we used to [G] big time in Memphis, [A] but we came up in Mercer [D] shows. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Song survivor, _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] all night _ rider.
_ _ No [G] matter what skin you're [A] in, _ as long as you [G] got that feeling in your _ [D]
soul. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Song survivor, _ _ _ _ _ _ song survivor. _
_ Ride boy, _ song _ survivor. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
