Only The Strong Survive

- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - only the strong survive - elvis presley - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - tabbed by : maguri tuning : standard elvis presley only the strong survive ( 1969 ) ( huff/Butler/Gamble ) from : "from elvis in memphis" - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - chords E - B - G - D - A - E C/G 0 - 1 - 0 - 2 - x - 3 Am/G 0 - 1 - 2 - 2 - x - 3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - capo 1st fret Intro | G | % | C/G | % | Am/G | % | G | % | [ spoken : ] i remember my first love affair somehow or another the whole darn thing went wrong my mamma had some great advice so i thought i’d put it into words of this song i can still hear her sayin’ it G C/G boy , oh , i see you’re sittin’ out there all alone Am/G G cryin’ your eyes out ’cos the woman that you love has gone G C/G oh , there’s gonna be , there’s gonna be a whole lot of trouble in your life Am/G G oh , so listen to me get up off your knees ’cos only the strong survive G that’s what she said , only the strong survive Am/G only the strong survive , Am Bm C D oh you’ve got to be strong , you’d better hold on G C/G don’t go all around with your head hung down Am/G well i wouldn’t let that little girl , no , i wouldn’t let her know G that she made me feel like a clown G C/G there’s a whole lot a girls lookin’ for a good man like you Am/G oh but you’ll never meet ’em if you give up now G and say your life is through G Am/G yes she said : only the strong survive , only the strong survive , Am Bm C D you’ve got to be a man , you’ve got to take a stand | G | % | C/G | % | Am/G | % | G | % | boy , boy , oh boy G Am/G only the strong survive , only the strong survive , Am Bm C D oh you’ve got to be strong , you’d better hold on G ’cos only the strong survive G Am/G only the strong survive , only the strong survive , Am Bm C D you’ve got to be a man , you’ve got to take a stand G C/G only the strong survive , only the strong survive Am/G G only the strong survive , only the strong survive ( repeat and fade )