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Surrender

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Aminor

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1/24

Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Step 1 / 24Position: 8

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

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 Am- x02210
  E- 022100
  C- 032010
Dm - x00231 in chorus: x57765
G  - 320033 in chorus: 355433
This was based off a 45 second clip of the only acoustic MatRo performance I could find
so a lot of this is pure speculation on my part. I left out the fill because
unfortunately I have no idea how it went. Just play it how it would normally go and 
it'll sound fine.
Intro/verse (Andrew)
e|---------8-------------7------|
B|-10---10---------9---9--------|
G|----9------(x4)----9-----(x4)-|
D|------------------------------|
A|------------------------------|
E|------------------------------|
And these are my sAmins
These are my reEgrets
I want to trade them Dmin for somEe truth
And just Amlet it go, let it go
ELet it go, let it go
DmLet it go, let it gEo
Pre-chorus (Andrew) x12
e|---------8-|
B|-10---10---|
G|----9------|
D|-----------|
A|-----------|
E|-----------|
Pre-chorus (Ryan) x4
e|----------------------------|
B|----------------------------|
G|----------------------------|
D|----------------------------|
A|----------------------------|
E|-555-7-8-444-5-7------------|
DmDon't waste your Gbreath
Save your tears for Csomebody who beliEeves
I can't help myDmself, let alone yoGu
I give AmupE, I give AmupE  
(Andrew restarts his verse riff on the first "I give up")
And these are my drAmeams
These are my belEiefs
I wanna trade them Dmin for something Ereal
And just Amlet it go, let it go
ELet it go, let it go
DmLet it go, let it gEo
(Pre-chorus)
DmDon't waste your Gbreath
Save your tears for Csomebody who beliEeves
I can't help myDmself, let alone yoGu
I'm tired of making lCove to a memorEy
I give Dmup, I give Gup, I give...
(Fill)
DmDon't waste your Gbreath
Save your tears for Csomebody who beliEeves
I can't help myDmself, let alone yoGu
I'm tired of making lCove to a memorEy
I give Dmup, I give Gup, I give Cup, OEn you
DmuntGil CyEou're done

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Surrender

by Matchbook Romance

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

-------------------------------------------------------------------------

- x02210

- 022100

- 032010

Dm - x00231 in chorus: x57765

G - 320033 in chorus: 355433

This was based off a 45 second clip of the only acoustic MatRo performance I could find

so a lot of this is pure speculation on my part. I left out the fill because

unfortunately I have no idea how it went. Just play it how it would normally go and

it'll sound fine.

Intro/verse (Andrew)

e|---------8-------------7------|

B|-10---10---------9---9--------|

G|----9------(x4)----9-----(x4)-|

D|------------------------------|

A|------------------------------|

E|------------------------------|

And these are my sins

These are my regrets

Dm E

I want to trade them in for some truth

And just let it go, let it go

Let it go, let it go

Dm E

Let it go, let it go

Pre-chorus (Andrew) x12

e|---------8-|

B|-10---10---|

G|----9------|

D|-----------|

A|-----------|

E|-----------|

Pre-chorus (Ryan) x4

e|----------------------------|

B|----------------------------|

G|----------------------------|

D|----------------------------|

A|----------------------------|

E|-555-7-8-444-5-7------------|

Dm G

Don't waste your breath

C E

Save your tears for somebody who believes

Dm G

I can't help myself, let alone you

Am E Am E

I give up, I give up

(Andrew restarts his verse riff on the first "I give up")

And these are my dreams

These are my beliefs

Dm E

I wanna trade them in for something real

And just let it go, let it go

Let it go, let it go

Dm E

Let it go, let it go

(Pre-chorus)

Dm G

Don't waste your breath

C E

Save your tears for somebody who believes

Dm G

I can't help myself, let alone you

C E

I'm tired of making love to a memory

Dm G

I give up, I give up, I give...

(Fill)

Dm G

Don't waste your breath

C E

Save your tears for somebody who believes

Dm G

I can't help myself, let alone you

C E

I'm tired of making love to a memory

Dm G C E

I give up, I give up, I give up, On you

Dm G C E

until you're done

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