Billy Joel - Surprises

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surprises – billy joel
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email : ajbeal714@yahoo . com

tuning : E A D G B E ( standard )

chords used :
Em : 0 7 9 9 8 0
Esus : 0 7 9 9 10 0
D : 10 12 12 11 10 10
A/C# : 9 x 11 9 10
xc : 8 10 10 9 8 8
G/B : 7 x 9 7 8
xbb : 6 8 8 7 6 6
A#6 : 6 x 8 7 8
xf : x 8 7 5 6
xc/E : x 7 5 5 5
xdm : x 5 7 7 6 5
A7sus : 5 7 5 7 5 5
A7 : 5 7 5 6 5 5
E : x 7 9 9 9
xam : 5 7 7 5 5 5
F#m : 2 4 4 2 2 2
Gm : 3 5 5 3 3 3
G : 3 5 5 4 3 3
D7 : x 5 7 5 7
xeb : x 6 8 8 8
xcm : x 3 5 5 4 3
B7 : 7 9 7 8 7 7

intro : Em

verse 1 :
Esus4 Em
don’t get excited , don’t say a word
D
nobody noticed , nothing was heard
A/C# C
it was committed discreetly
G/B A#
it was handled so neatly
F C/E Dm A7sus A7
and it shouldn’t surprise you at all , you know

verse 2 :
E Em
break all the records , burn the cassettes
D
i’d be lying if i told you that i had no regrets
A/C# C
there were so many mistakes
G/B A#
and what a difference it makes
F C/E Dm Am
but still it shouldn’t surprise you at all , you know
G C G/B A#6 A7
i said it shouldn’t surprise you at all , you know

bridge :
D A7 A# F#m Gm D7 D# F
don’t look now but you have changed
Gm G Cm A7 D B7
your best friends wouldn’t tell you

verse 3 :
Esus Em
now it’s apparent , now it’s a fact
D
so marshal your forces for another attack
A/C# C
you were so young and naive
G/B A#
i know it’s hard to believe
F C/E Dm Am
but now it shouldn’t surprise you at all , you know
G C G/B A#6 A7
no it shouldn’t surprise you at all , you know

bridge :
D A7 A# F#m Gm D7 D# F
Gm G Cm A7 D B7

verse 4 :
Esus Em
what has it cost you , what have you won
D
the sins of the fathers are the sins of the sons
A/C# C G/B A#
it was always within you . it will always continue
F C/E Dm Am
but it shouldn’t surprise you at all , you know
G C G/B Am Em
i said it shouldn’t surprise you at all , you know

intro : Em