S.O.S.
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Written by ABBA, and appears on the Levellers live acoustic CD
"Drunk In Public".
Original transcription by Gary Chapman. Transposed, and intro added
by Alan Bigham.
Chords:
F#m 244222 C#7 x43404 Bm 024432
E 022100 A x02220 Asus4 x02230
D xx0232 G 320033 F 133211
Intro:
On the fiddle, but on the guitar :
(It sounds like it may be F#m under this but I'm not sure.)
E-9-9-7-7-----------------------------------------------------
B---------10---10-10-9-9-7---7-7---------7-----7-----7-----7--
G--------------------------------9-9-7>6---6-7---7-6---6-7---7
D-------------------------------------------------------------
A-------------------------------------------------------------
E-------------------------------------------------------------
Verse 1:
F#m C#7 F#m
Where are those happy days, they seem so hard to find.
F#m C#7 F#m
I tried to reach for you but you have closed your mind.
A E
Whatever happened to our love?
Bm F#m
I wish I understood.
F#m C#7 F#m
It used to be so nice, it used to be so good.
Chorus:
A E Bm D A/Asus4/A/Asus4
So when you're near me, darling can't you hear me, SOS
A E Bm D A/Asus4/A/Asus4
The love you gave me, nothing else can save me, SOS
D F G A
When I'm gone, how can I even try to go on
D F G A
When I'm gone, how can I even try to go on
Verse 2:
You seem so far away, though you are standing near.
You make me feel alive but something's died, I fear.
I really tried to make it up. I wish I understood.
What happened to our love? It used to be so good.
Chorus
F#m C#7 F#m x2
Chorus
F#m
