Intro |Cmaj7/D - - - D7 - |Cmaj7/D - - - D7 - Cmaj7/D| - - - D7 - Cmaj7/D | - - -D7 - | (Drums Come In) |Cmaj7/D - - - - |Cmaj7/D - - - D7 - Cmaj7/D| - - - - Cmaj7/D | - - - - | Verse 1 Am7/DOh, I Hand Them This Life Am7/DTo Do What They Will They've Got To Find Their Way From Here Fmaj7/GOh, Show Us TheGm7 Way If They Only G7Knew Oh, Show Us The Gm7Light Show Them CWhatD Light? Verse 2 Am7/DIt Shines From Within Am7/DYou Make Your Own Day Am7/DYou Make Your Own Night And Sometimes You Win Fmaj7/G(Oh, Show Us ThGm7e Way) But You Always Get G7Through (Oh, Show Us TheGm7 Light) Chorus Dm7/COh, WhyBm7(b5) Do They Come And Ask For MA#maj7ore? They've Got Am7Stars They Don't Have WishesA7 For Dm7/C They're Just Bm7(b5)Givin' Up Their Blame To MA#maj7e A7How Do The Fools Survive? Verse 3 Am7/DI'm Wonderin' Why, I'm Wonderin' How They're Gonna Bail Themselves Out Now Fmaj7/GOh, Give Us ThisGm7 Day I'm Shakin' My G7Head Oh, Keep Us Through Gm7Night Verse 4 Am7/DOh, I Hand Them This Life Am7/DTo Do What They Will They've Got To Find Their Way From Here Fmaj7/GOh, Show Us TheGm7 Way If They Only G7Knew Oh, Show Us The Gm7Light Chorus Dm7/COh, WhyBm7(b5) Do They Come And Ask For MA#maj7ore? They've Got Am7Stars They Don't Have WiA7shes FDm7/Cor They're Just Bm7(b5)Givin' Up Their Blame To MA#maj7e A7How Do The Fools Survive? Bridge Bm7It's Not Like It Was Before E7When They Call I Won't Come Running A#7It Was So Long Ago I Left Them D#maj7On Their Own Am7Oh, HD7ow Do The Fools SurGvive? Solo 1 Am7/D| - - - D7- |Am7/D - - - D7- |Am7/D - - - D7- |Am7/D - - - D7- | Am7/D| - - - D7- |Am7/D - - - D7- |Am7/D - - - D7- |Am7/D - - - D7- | Fmaj7/G| - - - - Gm7| - - - - G7| - - - - Gm7| - - - - | Chorus Dm7/COh, WhyBm7(b5) Do They Come And Ask For MA#maj7ore? They've Got Am7Stars They Don't Have WiA7shes FDm7/Cor They're Just Bm7(b5)Givin' Up Their Blame To MA#maj7e A7How Do The Fools Survive? Solo 2 Bm7| - - - - | - - - - E7| - - - - | - - - - | A#7| - - - - | - - - - D#maj7| - - - - | - - - - | Am7| - - - - D7| - - - - G| - - - - | - - - - | (Repeat Until Fade)
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FAQ
What are the chords for How Do The Fools Survive?
The chords for How Do The Fools Survive are: Cmaj7/D, D7, Am7/D, Fmaj7/G, Gm7, G7, C, D, Dm7/C, Bm7(b5), A#maj7, Am7
What is the original key of How Do The Fools Survive?
The original key is Bbmaj7/C.
What is the difficulty of playing How Do The Fools Survive?
The difficulty level is Advanced.
Can I play How Do The Fools Survive in another key?
Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.
Can How Do The Fools Survive be played on an acoustic guitar?
Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.
Can I play How Do The Fools Survive on ukulele?
Chord How Do The Fools Survive can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.
How many chords are used in How Do The Fools Survive?
How Do The Fools Survive uses 12 chords: Cmaj7/D, D7, Am7/D, Fmaj7/G, Gm7, G7, C, D, Dm7/C, Bm7(b5), A#maj7, Am7
What is the easiest way to play How Do The Fools Survive?
You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.
What decade was How Do The Fools Survive released in?
How Do The Fools Survive was released in the 1970s. See more 1970s songs here
Are there easier chord versions for How Do The Fools Survive?
Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch How Do The Fools Survive to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.
