Tune down 1/2 step Intro: F Verse 1: F Well, we busted out of class G Had to get away from those fools C We learned more from a three-minute record, baby F G Than we ever learned in school F Tonight I hear the neighborhood drummer sound G I can feel your heart begin to pound C You say you're tired and you just want to close your eyes F G And follow your dreams down
Chorus: F G C F G C F Well, we made a promise we swore we'd always remember C G F No retreat, baby, no surrender G C F Like soldiers in the winter's night with a vow to defend C G F No retreat, baby, no surrender Verse 2: F Well, now young faces grow sad and old G And hearts of fire grow cold C We swore blood brothers against the wind F G I'm ready to grow young again F And hear your sister's voice calling us home G Across the open yards C Well maybe we can cut someplace of our own F G With these drums and these guitars Chorus: F G C F 'Cause we made a promise we swore we'd always remember C G F C F No retreat, baby, no surrender G C F Blood brothers in the stormy night with a vow to defend C G F C F G C No retreat, baby, no surrender Post-Chorus: C G F Li li li li li li li, li li-li li li C F G Li li li li li li li, li li-li li li C G F Li li li li li li li, li li-li li li C F G Li li li li li li li, li li-li li li Verse 3: F Now on the street tonight the lights grow dim G The walls of my room are closing in C There's a war outside still raging F G You say it ain't ours anymore to win F I want to sleep beneath peaceful skies G In my lover's bed C With this wide open country in my eyes F G And these romantic dreams in my head Out-Chorus: F G C F Because we made a promise we swore we'd always remember C G F No retreat, baby, no surrender G C F Blood brothers in the stormy night with a vow to defend C G F C F No retreat, baby, no surrender C G F C F No retreat, baby, no surrender
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