Beat Surrender — The Jam
Chords and lyrics for Beat Surrender by The Jam (key of D).
Verse 1
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7th March 2001, 8.23pm
Relased as the last Jam single (November 1982)
Chords used:
N.C. (E7)
Beat surrender_____
[A] Come on boy,[G] come on girl
[F#m] Succumb to the [G#]beat surrender
[A] Come on boy,[G] come on girl
[F#m] Succumb to the [G#]beat surrender
[D] All the things[F#m] that I care [G]about
Are packed [Asus4]into one [A]punch
[D] All the things that [F#m]I'm not sure [G]about
Are sorted [F#7]out at once
[D] And as it [D7/C]was in the beginning
[G] So shall it [F#m]be in the end
That [G6]bullshit is [F#m]bullshit
It just [D]goes by different names
[A] Come on boy,[G] come on girl
[F#m] Succumb to the [G#]beat surrender
[A] Come on boy,[G] come on girl
[F#m] Succumb to the [G#]beat surrender
[D] All the things[F#m] that I shout [G]about
But never [Asus4]act [A]upon
[D] All the courage of the [F#m]dreams I [G]have
They seem to [F#m]wait so long.
[D] My doubt is [D7/C]cast aside
[G] Watch phonies [F#m]run to hide
[G6] The [F#m]dignified don't even [D]enter in the game
[A] Come on boy,[G] come on girl
[F#m] Succumb to the [G#]beat surrender
[A] Come on boy,[G] come on girl
[F#m] Succumb to the [G#]beat surrender
If you [C#m]feel there's no passion
No [A]quality sensation
Seize that [C#m]young determination
Show the [A]fakers you ain't fooling.
You'll [C#m]see me come running
To the [A]sound of your strumming
Fill my [C#m]heart with joy and gladness
I've lived too [A]long in the shadows of [D/F#]sad - [A/E]ness.
[D] [F#m] [G] [Asus4] [A]
[D] [F#m] [G] [F#7]
[D] My doubt is [D7/C]cast aside
[G] Watch phonies [F#m]run to hide
[G6] The [F#m]dignified don't even [D]enter in the game
[A] Come on boy,[G] come on girl,
[F#m] Succumb to the [E]beat surrender.
[A] Come on boy,[G] come on girl
[F#m] Succumb to the [E]beat surrender
[A] Come on boy,[G] come on girl,
[F#m] Succumb to the [E]beat surrender.
[A] Come on boy,[G] come on girl
[F#m] Succumb to the [E]beat surrender
[A] Come on boy,[Bm] come on girl
[D] Succumb to the [E]beat surrender
[A] Come on boy,[Bm] come on girl
[D] Succumb to the [E]beat surrender
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