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Key: G minor•
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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From the com
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fort zone of history
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D
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On the lips of trusted loved ones
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C
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To the lonely, fragile minds

of angry youths
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Verse 2

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No sooner was it over
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Than the memory made it nobler
Bm
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The selective means by which
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to point the view
Verse 3
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Em
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Com pelled, but not defeated
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Surrender under protest
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D
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if you must
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Em
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Compelled, but not defeated
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Interlude 1
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Verse 4
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If it's
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all you can remember
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Then it's been that way forever
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Bm
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And for six long genera
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tions it's been told
Verse 5
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But among the fallen was tradition
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That tradition was the mission
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And that the wrongness of
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the sin was not the goal
Verse 6
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Compelled, but not defeated
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Surrender under
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protest if you must
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Compelled, but not defeated
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Interlude 2
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Em
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Verse 7
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Does the
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color really matter?
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On the face you blame for failure
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On the shamin' for a

battle's losing cause
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Verse 8

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If the victims and aggressors
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Just remain each others others
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And the instigators never fight their
Interlude 3

own
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Verse 9
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Compelled, but not defeated
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Em
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Surrender under protest
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if you must
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Compelled, but not defeated
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Surrender under
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protest if you must
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Surrender under protest if you must
Outro 1
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • A

  • Am

  • Em

  • D

  • Bm

    2

  • C

  • G

Capo: 3

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The original key of Surrender Under Protest by Drive-By Truckers is G minor.

The primary chords used in Surrender Under Protest are C, Cm, Gm, F, Dm, Eb.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 3 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like C, Cm, Gm, F, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Surrender Under Protest is approximately 136 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Surrender Under Protest using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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