{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1466641,"song":"Trying To Survive","artist":"Montgomery Gentry","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11263256-trying-to-survive-chords-by-montgomery-gentry/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1466641?type=chord","rating":4.37191,"votes":3,"content":"All chords are fretted in positions they would be played in Dropped C tuning.\r\nOtherwise strumming them sounds just fine too! \r\nTuning: Drop C\r\n\r\n[tab][Chord Diagrams]\r\n                                                      *Bbsus2\r\n     [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]Bb[/ch]        [ch]F[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]Bbsus2[/ch]    (Optional 2nd way)*\r\nD|---0--------------------------------------3-------------3--------|\r\nA|---3--------------------------------------3-------------1--------|\r\nF|---2--------5--------3--------9-----------5-------------0--------|\r\nc|---0--------5--------5--------7-----------5-------------0--------|\r\nG|---0--------3--------5--------7-----------3-------------3--------|\r\nC|---0-----------------5--------7----------------------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab] [INTRO RIFF]\r\n                      L/R..................\r\nD|---------------------------------------------------------------|\r\nA|---------------------------------------------------------------|\r\nF|---------------------------------------------------------------|\r\nc|--2h4-0------0----------------------------------------------0--|\r\nG|---------0h2--------------------------------------------0h2----|\r\nC|----------------3b4-0------------------------------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[VERSE 1]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                       [ch]Bb[/ch]                   \r\nI've been lookin' for a sign[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nRunnin' through the rain[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nShiver to the bone[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBut I still can't shake the pain[/tab]\r\n\r\n[VERSE 2]\r\n[tab]                        [ch]Bb[/ch]           \r\nBeen lookin' for a sign [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]\r\nRollin' on the ground[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nWhat did I do today[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWell, I can't remember now[/tab]\r\n\r\n[CHORUS] (w/a lil bit of crunch)\r\n\r\n[tab]                       [ch]Bbsus2[/ch]            [ch]F[/ch]\r\nI'm just tryin' to survive[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThe best way I know how[/tab]\r\n[tab]                       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nMy heart just keeps on wanting[/tab]\r\n[tab]                            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThe one who doesn't want me now[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]F[/ch]      [ch]Bbsus2[/ch] - [ch]F[/ch]\r\nSo what if I go crazy[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]C[/ch]\r\nLivin' makes it clear[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI'm just stuck right here[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nTryin' to survive[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]****NOTE****\r\nPLAY THIS CHORD BEFORE SWITCHING TO Bb:\r\nD|------x---------------------------------------------------------|\r\nA|------3---------------------------------------------------------|\r\nF|------2---------------------------------------------------------|\r\nc|------0---------------------------------------------------------|\r\nG|------2---------------------------------------------------------|\r\nC|------x---------------------------------------------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[VERSE 3]\r\n          \r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                    [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nBut I wont stay down long [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd I'll be back again[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nI'll even learn to smile[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHey, I just wish I knew when[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                [ch]F[/ch]      [ch]Bbsus2[/ch] - [ch]F[/ch]\r\nSo what if I go crazy[/tab]\r\n****See Note***        Bb\r\n                -stop-    C\r\nLivin' makes it clear\r\n[tab]                     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI'm just stuck right here[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nTryin' to survive[/tab]\r\n[tab]                       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nYeah, Livin' makes it clear[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI'm just stuck right here[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nTryin' to survive[/tab]\r\n[tab]OUTRO LICK\r\n                        Let ring until fade\r\nD|---------------------------------------------|\r\nA|---------------------------------------------|\r\nF|---------------------------------------------|\r\nc|--2h4-0------0-------------------------------|\r\nG|---------0h2---------------------------------|\r\nC|----------------3b4-0------------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]----------------------------------[Verse picking patterns]-----------------------------------[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]VERSE 1 PICKING PATTERN: \r\n    [ch]Bb[/ch]                      [ch]F[/ch]                     [ch]C[/ch]                     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nD|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|\r\nA|---3---3-----3--------3-------3-----3--------3---3---3-----3--------3-----3-----3--------3-|\r\nF|---2-----2-----2-----2-----2----2-----2----2-----2-----2-----2-----2--------2-----2-----2--|\r\nc|---0-------0-----0--0------0------0----0--0------0-------0-----0--0-----0-----0-----0--0---|\r\nG|---3-----------------------5---------------------0----------------------0------------------|\r\nC|---------------------------5---------------------0----------------------0------------------|[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Bb[/ch]                      [ch]F[/ch]                     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nD|-------------------------------------------------0-----------------------------------------|\r\nA|---3---3-----3--------3-------3-----3--------3---3---3-------------------------------------|\r\nF|---2-----2-----2-----2-----2----2-----2----2-----2-----2-----------------------------------|\r\nc|---0-------0-----0--0------0------0----0--0------0-------0--------2h4-0------0-------------|\r\nG|---3-----------------------5---------------------0-----------------------0h2---------------|\r\nC|---------------------------5---------------------0------------------------------3b4-0------|[/tab]\r\n\r\nVERSE 2 PICKING PATTERN: (slightly different than Verse 1)         \r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]Bb[/ch]                      [ch]F[/ch]                     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nD|------------0-----------------------0---------------------0------------\r\nA|---3---3------3-------3-------3-------3------3---3---3------3------3---\r\nF|---2-----2------2----2-----2----2-------2---2----2-----2------2---2----\r\nc|---0-------0--------0------0------0--------0-----0-------0-------0-----\r\nG|---3-----------------------5---------------------0---------------------\r\nC|---------------------------5---------------------0---------------------[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]  [ch]C[/ch]\r\n----------0---------------|\r\n-----3------3------3------|\r\n--2----2------2---2-------|\r\n--0------0-------0--------|\r\n--0-----------------------|\r\n--0-----------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n-----------------------------------------------------------------------------\r\n| h  hammer-on\r\n| p  pull-off\r\n| L/R Let Ring","plain_text":"All chords are fretted in positions they would be played in Dropped C tuning.\nOtherwise strumming them sounds just fine too! \nTuning: Drop C\n\n\n\n\n\n[VERSE 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[VERSE 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n[CHORUS] (w/a lil bit of crunch)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[VERSE 3]\n          \n\n\n\n\n\n\n****See Note***        Bb\n                -stop-    C\nLivin' makes it clear\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVERSE 2 PICKING PATTERN: (slightly different than Verse 1)         \n\n\n\n\n\n-----------------------------------------------------------------------------\n| h  hammer-on\n| p  pull-off\n| L/R Let Ring","chords":["C","Bbsus2","Bb","F","G","D","A"],"chord_diagrams":{"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}