Surprise Surprise Chords

Standard (EADGBE)

Intro

Am C Fbar Gbar x2

Verse 1

AmDark clouds gather in the afternoon C

Come together just to cry F

Seagulls struggling against theG wind

Falling out of the sky Am

AmGrandma's gathering aluminum canCs

In a rusty shopping cart F

Born-againers getting their lives togethGer

While my whole world's falling apart Am

Chorus

FOpen up your eyes

It's happening all around yGou

If it hasn't fouFnd you

Well you know it's just a matter of time G

FSurprise, surprise

What do you think the world owes you G

It's not the way it's supposed tFo go

Well you know it's just a matter of time G

Verse 2

AmSongbird sitting in a tree house C

With a trumpet to her lips F

I'm laying on my back in the tall green Ggrass

Staring up at the eclipsAme

AmWhispers lurking in the alley behindC

Where the children wear no shoes F

Call girls and corner kids hustling G

Saying what do you got to lose Am

Chorus

Bridge

EAnd there's nowhere you can run to F

Because the eyes are Cupon you E

Verse 3

AmSome of the coming up hard and hungry C

Stepping up to take your turn F

Some of them throwing their money in theG fire

Just to watch it burn Am

Chorus

It's just a matter of

It's just a matter of time