Survey The Situation chords by Brothers Creeggan

Song:  Survey the Situation
Artist:  The Brothers Creeggan
Album/Year:  Trunks/2000
Genre:  Acoustic/folk

This is a terrific song by Andrew and Jim Creeggan, of Barenaked Ladies fame.
 Their band, The Brothers Creeggan, was formed as a side project originally.
I really love their cool, smooth, folky sound!  More songs to come!

Amara Cunningham (Amararama@aol.com)

Chords used:  G- (320033);  C- (x32010);  Am-  (x02210);  D- (xx0232);  Em-
(022000)

INTRO

G                C

(this is supposed to sound kind of like a hammered dulcimer, so just play
this a bunch of times using up and down strokes.)

CHORUS

G
I will survey...

C   G
I will....

G
I will....

C       G
Til Martha...

VERSE 1

G
And the teacher's....

G       Am
But them kids.....

Am      D
Keep on...

G
And it's me...

G
Feels like dyin...

C       G
Til Martha...

BRIDGE

Em
(and there won't be...) x2

G
"She went to see her mother"

Em
(won't be...) x2

repeat chorus, but instrumental/accordion solo this time around

VERSE 2

G
She took...

G
In the eddy...

G       Am
And she'll...

Am      D
When she's....

G
When my...

G
back to...

C       G
Oh Martha...

CHORUS

Fade out on Intro-type thing till end


And that's it!  I hope you enjoyed.  This was a fun venture for me, because I
am just learning how to play...so...you know...I hope this is ok.  Contact me
if there is a problem.