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Key: A
[Chords]
 F#7sus244x00
[Intro]
F#m7   E   C#m7   D E     F#m7   E    D    Bm E
[Verse 1]
AI-9Asus5     AWe saw the A7heat rise off the rDoad
beneath an Dmunforgiving AskyAsus  
AShe heaved a sighAsus  A  
I feel the A7sunlight right beDtween thighs
PuDmll over, I'm on Asus2fire
[Interlude]
 F#m7/  E/ |  D/  E/ 
[Verse 2]
ACarolina linAsuseA  
She rolled the A7window down and Dturned
the rad-i=Dmo up loud and AsangAsus  
AA tall stand of pinesAsus  A  
We counted A7waves of red and Dyellow signs
to Dm7try and stay awAsus2ake
[Chorus]
F#m7She made the mBsus2oon rise
F#m7She turned her blC#ue eyes a-waDy when I
Etried to find Asus2some kind of sign of surrEender
F#m7She made the moBsus2ss weep 
F#m7I tried with alC#l   my   sDtrength but I 
Enever could divinAe her ghostD  E  Dmaj7  E  
[Verse 3]
AParked in the shadeAsus  A  
We saw a A7smuggler land and Dthrow a load
of Dmbales out on the AgladesAsus  
AWe lay in waitAsus  A  
But late in the A7day the federal Dagents Emcame
and they Fhauled our little Ggold mine aAsus2way
[Chorus]
F#m7She made the mBsus2oon rise
F#m7She turned her blC#ue eyes a-waDy when I
Etried to find Asus2some kind of sign of surrEender
F#m7She made the moBsus2ss weep 
F#m7I tried with aC#ll   my   Dstrength but I 
Enever could divinAe her ghostD  E  Dmaj7  E  
[Verse 4]
ALost in the keysAsus  A  
We fell aA7sleep on some old Dsilent picture
idDmol's private AbeachAsus  
AThen while I dreamedAsus  A  
She brushed the A7sand from both her suDntanned
knees and she Dm7left me to the sAsus2ea.
[Chorus]
F#m7She made the mBsus2oon rise
F#m7She turned her blC#ue eyes a-waDy when I
Etried to find Asus2some kind of sign of surrEender
F#mShe7 made the Bsus2moss weep 
F#m7I tried with all   C#my   stDrength but I 
Enever could divinAe her ghostD  E  F#m7  
[Outro]
D E  F#m7   D E Dmaj7   E
A  Asus A  A7  D  Dm  A  Asus
  F#m7     E     C#m7   Dsus2       E    F#m7    E     Dsus2   Bm7   E(x2)
F#m7

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Sign Of Surrender

by The Floating Men

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

F#7sus

F#m7

C#m7

Asus

Asus2

Dm7

Bsus2

Dmaj7

F#m

Dsus2

Bm7

Key: A

[Chords]

F#7sus

244x00

[Intro]

F#m7 E C#m7 D E F#m7 E D Bm E

[Verse 1]

A Asus A A7 D

I-95 We saw the heat rise off the road

Dm A Asus

beneath an unforgiving sky

A Asus A

She heaved a sigh

A7 D

I feel the sunlight right between thighs

Dm Asus2

Pull over, I'm on fire

[Interlude]

F#m7 E D E

/ / | / /

[Verse 2]

A Asus A

Carolina line

A7 D

She rolled the window down and turned

Dm A Asus

the rad-i=o up loud and sang

A Asus A

A tall stand of pines

A7 D

We counted waves of red and yellow signs

Dm7 Asus2

to try and stay awake

[Chorus]

F#m7 Bsus2

She made the moon rise

F#m7 C# D

She turned her blue eyes a-way when I

E Asus2 E

tried to find some kind of sign of surrender

F#m7 Bsus2

She made the moss weep

F#m7 C# D

I tried with all my strength but I

E A D E Dmaj7 E

never could divine her ghost

[Verse 3]

A Asus A

Parked in the shade

A7 D

We saw a smuggler land and throw a load

Dm A Asus

of bales out on the glades

A Asus A

We lay in wait

A7 D Em

But late in the day the federal agents came

F G Asus2

and they hauled our little gold mine away

[Chorus]

F#m7 Bsus2

She made the moon rise

F#m7 C# D

She turned her blue eyes a-way when I

E Asus2 E

tried to find some kind of sign of surrender

F#m7 Bsus2

She made the moss weep

F#m7 C# D

I tried with all my strength but I

E A D E Dmaj7 E

never could divine her ghost

[Verse 4]

A Asus A

Lost in the keys

A7 D

We fell asleep on some old silent picture

Dm A Asus

idol's private beach

A Asus A

Then while I dreamed

A7 D

She brushed the sand from both her suntanned

Dm7 Asus2

knees and she left me to the sea.

[Chorus]

F#m7 Bsus2

She made the moon rise

F#m7 C# D

She turned her blue eyes a-way when I

E Asus2 E

tried to find some kind of sign of surrender

F#m Bsus2

She7 made the moss weep

F#m7 C# D

I tried with all my strength but I

E A D E F#m7

never could divine her ghost

[Outro]

D E F#m7 D E Dmaj7 E

A Asus A A7 D Dm A Asus

F#m7 E C#m7 Dsus2 E F#m7 E Dsus2 Bm7 E

(x2)

F#m7

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