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Surrender  Chords by Cheap Trick

Surrender chords by Cheap Trick (Ver. 2)

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Surrender by Cheap Trick

Cheap Trick
Surrender (1978)
(Rick Nielsen)

From: "Heaven Tonight"

INTRO
| Ab/Bb | % | Bb | % |
| Ab/Bb | % | Bb | % |


VERSE
B               F#
Mother told me, yes she told me
E                   B
I'd meet girls like you
    B            F#
She also told me stay away
       E                      B
You'll never know what you'll catch
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BRIDGE
E              F#
Just the other day I heard
     B
Of a soldier?s falling off
     E          F#
Some Indonesian junk
              B
That?s going ?round


CHORUS
B                G#m7
Mommy?s alright, Daddy?s alright
     F#sus4             E
They just seem a little weird
   B          G#m7
Surrender, surrender
    F#sus4               E    E             E
But don't give yourself away, hey-ey-ey-ey, hey-ay-ay


INTERLUDE
| A/B | % | B | % |
| A/B | % | B | % |


VERSE
B                F#
Father says your mother's right
      E            B
She's really up on things
  B               F#
Before we married Mommy served
       E                 B
In the WACs in the Philippines


BRIDGE
    E               F#
Now I had heard the WACs recruited
B
Old maids for the war
    E           F#
But Mommy isn't one of those
     B
I've known her all these years


CHORUS
B                G#m7
Mommy?s alright, Daddy?s alright
     F#sus4             E
They just seem a little weird
   B          G#m7
Surrender, surrender
    F#sus4               E    E              E
But don't give yourself away, hey-ey-ey-eyy, hey-ay-ay


INTERLUDE
| A/B | % | B | % |
| A/B | % | B | % |


VERSE
C                    G
Whatever happened to all this season's
F             C
Losers of the year
C            G
Every time I got to thinking
F                C
Where'd they disappear


BRIDGE
F               G
Then I woke up, Mom and Dad
    C
Are rolling on the couch
F                G
Rolling numbers, rock and rolling
    C
Got my Kiss records out


CHORUS
C                Am7
Mommy?s alright, Daddy?s alright
     Gsus4              F
They just seem a little weird
   C          Am7
Surrender, surrender
    Gsus4               F     F             F
But don't give yourself away, hey-ey-ey-ey, hey-ay-ay


INTERLUDE
 | C | F | C | G |
Away
 | C | F | C | G |
Away


OUTRO
    C                Am7
    Mommy?s alright, Daddy?s alright
(Surrender,       Surrender)
    Gsus4               F
But don't give yourself away

    C                Am7
    Mommy?s alright, Daddy?s alright
(Surrender,       Surrender)
    Gsus4               F
But don't give yourself away

    C                Am7
    Mommy?s alright, Daddy?s alright
(Surrender,       Surrender)
    Gsus4               F
But don't give yourself away

    C                Am7
    Mommy?s alright, Daddy?s alright
(Surrender,       Surrender)
    Gsus4               F
But don't give yourself away

       C                  Am7
       Mommy?s alright,   Daddy?s alright
   (Surrender,         Surrender)
(We're all alright! We're all alright!)
       Gsus4                F
   But don't give yourself away
(We're all alright!   We're all alright!)
       C                  Am7
       Mommy?s alright,   Daddy?s alright
   (Surrender,         Surrender)
(We're all alright! We're all alright!)
       Gsus4                F
   But don't give yourself away
(We're all alright!   We're all alright!)

(repeat and fade)

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About Surrender

"Surrender" is a single released by US rock band Cheap Trick in 1978. "Surrender" was also included on their "Heaven Tonight" album from the same year.

"Surrender"has later been covered by numerous artists and also used in several motion picture soundtracks.

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