View Guitar Chords for Only the song survives - chords ver. 1
From the album Crossing Muddy Waters I play this with my 3rd and 4th fingers constantly on the 3rd fret of the high E and B strings, the only exception being the D/F# in the chorus which I prefer like a regular D with an additional thumb on the 2nd fret of the low E string. Intro: G C G x3I wGoke her up twice in the miCadd9ddle of the night To ask what her name is and where G/Bshe mG/Aight lGive To ask how many fingers she sCadd9aw in this light To ask if she might know what gG/Bives G/A GShe said we rolled that Camaro, like a coCadd9wboy cigarette Out on the highway in a puddle oG/Bf beeG/Ar G That's just about how close to deCadd9ath you're gonna get Till the only thing standing is G/Bfear G/A GSinging, Goh darling, fD/F#aces were chGanged The nCames of the innocent, the G/Bstory G/Aat fiGve Oh darling, fD/F#aces get stGrange But oCnly the song survG/Bives G/A G Ah D/F#ha____G_She said, now don't you remember they put a Cadd9patch on your eye Like Dread Pirate Roberts, you looked so G/BunplaG/Anned G They cut off my wedding ring and you sCadd9tarted to cry A one-eyed Niagara Falls G/Bman G/A GSinging, Goh darling, fD/F#aces were chGanged The nCames of the innocent, the G/Bstory G/Aat fiGve Oh darling, fD/F#aces get stGrange But oCnly the song survG/Bives G/A G Ah D/F#ha____G_(Instrumental solo)I said, but I never married, I Cadd9said with surprise And is this the diamond you said tG/Bhat yG/Aou losGt It was under my eyelids when they fCadd9lushed out my eyes Hell and I don't know what the thinG/Bg cosG/At GSinging, Goh darling, fD/F#aces were chGanged The nCames of the innocent, the G/Bstory G/Aat fiGve Oh darling, fD/F#aces get stGrange But oCnly the song survG/Bives G/A GSinging, Goh darling, fD/F#aces were chGanged The nCames of the innocent, the G/Bstory G/Aat fiGve Oh darling, fD/F#aces get stGrange But oCnly the song survG/Bives G/A G Ah D/F#ha____G_(Outro)