Laura Marling – Only The Strong (Guitar)

Capo 3
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Chords

[Chords] Em 0 x 2 0 x x D/F# 2 x 0 2 x x (+ sometimes 3rd fret on the B string) G 3 x 0 0 0 x Am7/G 3 x 2 0 1 x (G with hammer on/off the Am7)(+ 3rd fret on top e in outro) C x 3 5 5 5 x G to Em walkdown/up/down (on 6th string – 3-2-0-2-3-2-0) G to Em walkdown(on 6th string – 3-2-0) Em walkdown (1st string – 3-2-0) --------------------------- [Intro] Em D/F# G Am7/G G Am7/G Em D/F# G Am7/G G Am7/G [Verse 1]
 Em       D/F#     G    Am7/G
Only the strong survive

 Em       D/F#     G    Am7/G
Only the strong survive

 G to Em walkdown/up/down      Em walkdown
Only the wrong, re-live their lives

 Em                D/F#     G     Am7/G  G  Am7/G
We've been here a thousand times
[Verse 2]
 Em              D/F#     G    Am7/G
Wish I could go back and find

 Em              D/F#     G    Am7/G
Letters I wrote you in my mind

 G to Em walkdown/up/down      Em walkdown
Perhaps I could unknot us from this awful bind

 Em           D/F#            G     Am7/G  G  Am7/G
Most I have forgot, or over-refined
[Verse 3]
 Em       D/F#               G    Am7/G
Love is a sickness cured by time

 Em       D/F#               G    Am7/G
Love is a sickness cured by time

G to Em walkdown/up/down   Em walkdown
Bruises all end up benign

 Em        D/F#              G    Am7/G  G  Am7/G
Love is a sickness cured by time
[Chorus]
  Em                            C
I hope that you can change my mind

  Em                            C
Had to leave this crying all behind

  Em                             C
I hope you don't think that I'm unkind

G to Em walkdown
Just somebody told me

G to Em walkdown
Only and only

  Em     D/F#          G     Am7/G  G  Am7/G
Only the strong will survive
[versy/chorus bit]
 Em       D/F#      G   Am7/G
Only the strong survive

G to Em walkdown
And I won't write a woman

 Em walk up to G (6th str - 0 2 3)
With a man on my mind

 Em               D/F#       G    Am7/G
Hope that didn't sound too unkind

 Em (alternating bass on 6th str – 3 2 3 2 etc)
Just struggling to figure out how

 Em (alternating bass on 6th str – 3 2 3 2 etc)
Only, only, only, only

 Em          D/F#     G       Am7/G  G  Am7/G
Only the strong can survive
[chorus – as above]
  Em                            C
I hope that you can change my mind

  Em                            C
Had to leave this crying all behind

  Em                             C
I hope you don't think that I'm unkind

G to Em walkdown
Just somebody told me

G to Em walkdown
Only and only

  Em        D/F#        G     Am7/G  G  Am7/G  G  Am7/G  G  Am7/G
Only the strong can survive
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