Sole Survivor
Blue Öyster Cult
Continues after the ad
Key:
Intro: (x4 On the 4th time, stop on the open 6th string and let it ring)E|---------------------| B|---------------------| G|---------------------| D|--------2-0----------| A|--0-2-3---------3-2--| E|------------3-0------|Verse: (fingerpick these chords in different ways to get it to sound right, because I can't find a particular pattern)F There walked a lonely manEm Silent mute the only manF Not knowing how, not knowing whyContinues after the adEm Was he the sole survivorF Why should he be aliveEm Breathing still while others diedF And the only questionEm Why was he the sole survivor? [lead riff 1]Lead riff 1: E|------------------| B|------------------| G|------------------| D|------------------| A|------------------| E|--8-7-5-5---------| Chorus: \ = slide down the neck towards the nut A F G E|-------------------------------- B|-------------------------------- G|-------------------------------- D|-----7\-------3\-------5\------- A|-----7\-------3\-------5\------- E|-5-5-5\---1-1-1\---3-3-3\--0-3-- E|------| (x4) B|------| G|------| D|------| A|------| E|------|(So basically just hit the bass note twice then strum the full chord and slide it downwards toward the nut.) Chorus lyrics: Sole survivor Cursed with second sight Haunted savior Cried into the night Sole survivor Cursed with second sight Haunted savior Cried into the night