Surrender - Cheap Trick

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                   Surrender – Cheap Trick
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Written by: Rick Nielsen
From: "Heaven Tonight" (1978)

Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard

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CHORDS
          E-A-
Ab/Bb     x-1-
Bb        x-1-

D-G-B-e
1-1-x-x
3-3-x-x

A/B       x-2-
B         x-2-
G#m7(no5) 4-x-
F#sus4    2-4-

2-2-x-2
4-4-x-2
4-4-x-2
4-4-x-2

Am7       x-0-
Gsus4     3-x-

2-0-1-0
0-0-1-3

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[Intro]
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[Verse]
             
Mother told me

  
, yes she told

 me
             
I’d meet girls

      
 like you
             
She also told 

   
me stay away
             
You’ll never k

              
now what you’l

  
l catch


[Bridge]
             
Just the other

 
 day I heard
     
Of a soldier’s

 falling off
             
Some Indonesia

  
n junk
              
That’s going ‘


round


[Chorus]
             
Mommy’s alrigh

   
t, Daddy’s alr

ight
        
They just seem

          
 a little weir

d
             
Surrender, sur


render
        
But don’t give

             
 yourself away

             
, hey-ey-ey-ey

   
, hey-ay-ay


[Interlude]
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[Verse]
             
Father says yo

   
ur mother's ri

ght
             
She's really u

     
p on things
             
Before we marr

    
ied Mommy serv

ed
             
In the WACs in

           
 the Philippin

es


[Bridge]
             
Now I had hear

      
d the WACs rec

ruited

Old maids for 

the war
             
But Mommy isn'

  
t one of those
     
I've known her

 all these yea

rs


[Chorus]
             
Mommy’s alrigh

   
t, Daddy’s alr

ight
        
They just seem

          
 a little weir

d
             
Surrender, sur


render
        
But don’t give

             
 yourself away

             
, hey-ey-ey-ey

    
y, hey-ay-ay


[Interlude]
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[Verse]
             
Whatever happe

       
ned to all thi

s season's
             
Losers of the 


year
            
Every time I g

ot to thinking
             
Where'd they d

   
isappear


[Bridge]
             
Then I woke up

  
, Mom and Dad
    
Are rolling on

 the couch
             
Rolling number

   
s, rock and ro

lling
    
Got my Kiss re

cords out


[Chorus]
             
Mommy’s alrigh

   
t, Daddy’s alr

ight
         
They just seem

          
 a little weir

d
             
Surrender, sur


render
         
But don’t give

             
 yourself away

             
, hey-ey-ey-ey

  
, hey-ay-ay


[Interlude]
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Away

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Away

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[Outro]
             
    Mommy’s al

       
right, Daddy’s

 alright
(Surrender,       Surrender)
         
But don’t give

          
 yourself away

             
    Mommy’s al

       
right, Daddy’s

 alright
(Surrender,       Surrender)
         
But don’t give

          
 yourself away

             
    Mommy’s al

       
right, Daddy’s

 alright
(Surrender,       Surrender)
         
But don’t give

          
 yourself away

             
    Mommy’s al

       
right, Daddy’s

 alright
(Surrender,       Surrender)
         
But don’t give

          
 yourself away

             
       Mommy’s

            
 alright,   Da


ddy’s alright
   (Surrender,         Surrender)
(We're all alright! We're all alright!)
         
   But don’t g

              
ive yourself a


way
(We're all alright!   We're all alright!)
             
       Mommy’s

            
 alright,   Da


ddy’s alright
   (Surrender,         Surrender)
(We're all alright! We're all alright!)
         
   But don’t g

              
ive yourself a


way
(We're all alright!   We're all alright!)

(repeat and fade)

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