Can't Give It Up chords by Survivor

Chords with lyrics

• Difficulty: Intermediate

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

🎸 Intro:

| G+G | G+G | G+G | G+G | G+G | G+G |


🎸 Verse 1:
G+G
 Growin' up he was tagged a rebel
FF         C majorC       G+G  FF  C majorC C5C5  G+G  FF  C majorC C5C5
 She was the smoke, he was the fire
G+G
 They had the time of their lives together
FF       C majorC       G+G  FF  C majorC C5C5  G+G  FF  C majorC C5C5
 Turning it up higher and higher
G#G#              D#D#
 Now people talk about the two of them
    G#G#      D#D#
And just shake their heads
         FF      D#D#        FF
It's all just a cryin' shame, he's got a heart she'll never tame

🎸 Chorus:
  G#G#
He can't give it up
             G#G#  A#A#  G#G#  A#A#
Never give his heart away
 G#G#
Can't give it up
             G#G#  A#A#  G#G#  A#A#
Never gonna give it away
 A#A#
Gets it in the night
                A#A#  C majorC  A#A#  C majorC  G#G#
Hides it from the light of day
 D#D#          G#G#  A#A#  G#G#  A#A#  G#G#  A#A#
He's too wild to tame


🎸 Verse 2:
G+G
 He got hooked on the spotlight
FF         C majorC         G+G  FF  C majorC C5C5  G+G  FF  C majorC C5C5
 Fortune and fame, one-night stands
G+G
 Under the spell of the hot lights
FF       C majorC            G+G  FF  C majorC C5C5  G+G  FF  C majorC C5C5
 He had it all in the palm of his hand
G#G#             D#D#       G#G#       D#D#
 Now she's waitin' in the wings and feelin' alone in the crowd
           FF
Their love is just a distant fire
 D#D#         FF
He's too wild and she's too proud

🎸 Chorus:
  G#G#
He can't give it up
             G#G#  A#A#  G#G#  A#A#
Never give his heart away
 G#G#
Can't give it up
             G#G#  A#A#  G#G#  A#A#
Never gonna give it away
 A#A#
Gets it in the night
                A#A#  C majorC  A#A#  C majorC  G#G#
Hides it from the light of day
 D#D#
He's too wild to tame


🎸 Solo:
| A#A#  C majorC  A#A#  C majorC | A#A# | 2x

| FF  G+G  FF  G+G | G+G | 2x


🎸 Verse 1:
G+G
 Growin' up he was tagged a rebel
FF         C majorC        G+G  FF  C majorC C5C5  G+G  FF  C majorC C5C5
 He was the smoke, she was the fire
G+G
 They had the time of their lives together
FF       C majorC       G+G  FF  C majorC C5C5
 Turning it up higher and higher
G#G#              D#D#
 Now people talk about the two of them
    G#G#      D#D#
And just shake their heads
         FF      D#D#        FF
It's all just a cryin' shame, he's got a heart she'll never tame


🎸 Chorus:
  G#G#
He can't give it up
             G#G#  A#A#  G#G#  A#A#
Never give his heart away
 G#G#
Can't give it up
             G#G#  A#A#  G#G#  A#A#
Never gonna give it away
 G#G#
Gets it in the night
                G#G#  A#A#  G#G#  A#A#
Hides it from the light of day
 G#G#
Can't give it up
           G#G#  A#A#  G#G#  A#A#
He's too wild to tame


Ending:
| G#G# | G#G#  A#A#  G#G#  A#A# | 4x