Capo: 2

Survivor Blues - Cory Branan - Mutt Standard tuning Capo 2 These chords here are the way Cory plays it in the 'after hours' version. For the full band version, just transpose the chords into G major (same capo). Intro: Am, G, F First verse:

^GShe wondered once ab^Amout her luck Put out her ^Gmatch with a tea^Fr She said I'm ^Fbored to d^Ceath and bo^Grn to,^C Look, you want wa^F(add9)y the hell away from here? He said yo^Gu don't look that tough to ^Amme Lea^Gned and lit a cig^F(add9)arette How 'bout you w^Fait and se^Ce just w^Ghat you r^Cegret ^AmUntil we g^Get what w^Fe get ^AmUntil we g^Get what w^Fe get

Chorus:

They^G say it makes you s^Amtonger ^F But first you g^Cotta su^Grvi^Cve What didn't ki^Fll you will m^Gake you wi^Csh you died What didn't ki^Fll you will ^Gmake you wi^Amsh you d^Gied ^F

Second verse:

S^Ghe struggled to read his k^Amnuckle tattoos B^Ameneath the ^Gring and the ^F(add9)scar But the l^Feft said l^Cove and the ^Gright read ^Ctrue She said please say y^Gou got a ^F(add9)car It's pa^Grked out b^Amack It's po^Ginted out of s^Amtate Am G F (add9) It's a recent acquisition we should probably ditch the plates

And ^Fit won't get you f^Car enough to e^Gver lose t^Crack Am G F (add9) But yeah it's plenty car enough for never coming back

Chorus:

They^G say it makes you s^Amtonger ^F But first you g^Cotta su^Grvi^Cve What didn't ki^Fll you will m^Gake you wi^Csh you died What didn't ki^Fll you will ^Gmake you wi^Amsh you d^Gied ^F

Am, G, Fadd9 Middle 8:

^DmYellow duffel in the s^Geat back yonder ^CBunch of pretty j^Funk I bought her

^GIt's yours if you w^Amant E^Gither to you or the^Am flames But to ^Gme it's the s^Fame

She s^Faid no thanks^C man my ba^Gggage is pa^Ccked The n^Fame on my an^Ckle with this k^Gnife in my b^Fack

I k^Fnow a ^Cplace on the w^Gay out of t^Cown ^AmIt's as go^God as ^Fburned down ^AmIt's as g^Good as ^Fburned down ^AmIt's as good as...

Final chorus:

They^G say it makes you s^Amtonger ^F But first you g^Cotta su^Grviv^Ce What didn't ki^Fll^G y^Cou What didn't ki^Fll^G y^Cou What didn't ki^Fll you will m^Cake you wi^Fsh you d^Amied ^G ^F

Outro:

You call that a s^Amcar G C A bruise, A tear Pillowm^Farks ^G Souve^Fnirs S^Gou-venirs ^Am

Cory Branan - Survivor blues