Biography:
Collective Soul is a rock band which formed in Stockbridge, Georgia, United States in 1992. The band currently consists of Ed Roland (vocals, guitar), Dean Roland of Magnets & Ghosts (guitar), Jesse Triplett (lead guitar), Will Turpin (bass) and Johnny Rabb (drums). The band has released eight albums: Hints Allegations and Things Left Unsaid (1993), Collective Soul (1995), Disciplined Breakdown (1997), Dosage (1999), Blender (2000), Youth (2004), Afterwords (2007), and Collective Soul (Rabbit) (2009).
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Other songs:
- Bearing Witness
- December
- Got Me Drinking
- How Do You Love?
- No More No Less
- Not The One
- Run
- The World I Know
- Under Heaven's Skies
- Under Heavens Skies
- Adored
- After All
- All
- Ayta
- Burning Bridges
- Compliment
- Counting The Days
- Crown
- Enegry
- Forgiveness
- Fuzzy
- General Attitude
- Georgia Girl
- Give
- Giving
- Good Morning After All
- Goodnight Good Guy
- Heart To Heart
- Heavens Already Here
- Hollywood
- Home
- How Do You Love
- Hymn For My Father
- I Really Dont Need Anymore Friends
- In Between
- Link
- Man Without Skin
- Maybe
- Needs
- Now You Got Me Drinking Dont Let Me Drink Alone Acoustic
- Ood Morning After All
- Over Tokyo
- Pefect To Stay Acoustic
- Perfect Day
- Perfect To Stay
- Precious Declaration
- Satellite
- She Does
- She Said
- Shine
- Sister Dont Cry
- Smashing Young Man
- Staring Down
- Starring Down
- Ten Years Later
- This
- Turn Around
- Under Heavens Skis
- Untitled
- Welcome All Again
- When The Water Falls
- Why Part 2
- You
- Youth
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The other submission of chords for this song is relatively accurate, however there are
inaccuracies that must be addressed for anyone who wishes to learn this song for a solo
properly. Here they are:
Chords:
G Cadd9 F C
e--3------------3------------1----------0-|
B--3------------3------------1----------1-|
G--0------------0------------2----------0-|
D--0------------2------------3----------2-|
A--2------------3------------3----------3-|
E--3------------X------------1----------X-|
Riff:
e-------------------|
B---------3-----3---|
G---------0-----0---|
D---------0-----0---|
A---2h3-----2-------|
E-----------------3-|
For the beginning of the song, the riff is played twice, then played over the verse:
Riff Riff
She said that time is unfair to a woman her age,
Riff Riff
Now that wisdom has come, everything else fades,
F
She said she realizes that,
C
She's seen her better days,
Riff (x2)
(drum beat which can be done very well with muted strumming on an acoustic)
Riff Riff
She said you gotta look back, to the days of youth,
Riff Riff
What she thought were lies, she later found was truth,
F
She said her daddy had dreams,
C
But he drank them away,
Riff x2
F
And her mother's to blame,
C
For the way she is today,
Riff x2
(drum beat)
G Cadd9
Life's river shall rise, she said,
G Cadd9
Then only the strong shall survive, she said,
G Cadd9
But I'm feeling quite weak, she said,
G Cadd9
Won't you comfort and forgive me, she said
Riff x4
Riff Riff
She said she's still searching for salvation's light,
Riff Riff
Yeah, she wishes all day, then she prays all night,
F
She said she won't speak of love,
C
Cause love she's never known,
Riff x2
F
And it's moments like these,
C
When she hates to be alone,
Riff x2
(drum beat)
G Cadd9
Life's river shall rise, she said,
G Cadd9
Then only the strong shall survive, she said,
G Cadd9
But I'm feeling quite weak, she said,
G Cadd9
Will you comfort and forgive me, she said,
Riff x2
Instrumental: F---C---Riff---F---C---Riff(x8)
(drum beat)
G Cadd9
Life's river shall rise, she said,
G Cadd9
Then only the strong shall survive, she said,
G Cadd9
But I'm feeling quite weak, she said,
G Cadd9
Will you comfort and forgive me, she said,
G Cadd9
Life's river shall rise, she said,
G Cadd9
Then only the strong shall survive, she said,
G Cadd9
But I'm feeling quite weak, she said,
G Cadd9
Will you comfort and forgive, forgive me, she said,
Riff
Forgive me, she said,
Riff
Forgive me, she said
G (let it ring)
That's it. It's one of my favorite songs, so I felt it needed to be done justice. I
performed this at places that got some major crowds and they loved it the way it was done,
is EXACTLY as I've relayed it to you. The only thing I couldn't put in words or symbols
timing. That's up to you. If you can figure this out, then you can figure out the
It's not really that hard.
"You stood on the shoulders of geniuses and before you even knew what you had, you
it, packaged it, slapped it on a plastic lunchbox and now, you're selling it." -Ian Malcolm
inaccuracies that must be addressed for anyone who wishes to learn this song for a solo
properly. Here they are:
Chords:
G Cadd9 F C
e--3------------3------------1----------0-|
B--3------------3------------1----------1-|
G--0------------0------------2----------0-|
D--0------------2------------3----------2-|
A--2------------3------------3----------3-|
E--3------------X------------1----------X-|
Riff:
e-------------------|
B---------3-----3---|
G---------0-----0---|
D---------0-----0---|
A---2h3-----2-------|
E-----------------3-|
For the beginning of the song, the riff is played twice, then played over the verse:
Riff Riff
She said that time is unfair to a woman her age,
Riff Riff
Now that wisdom has come, everything else fades,
F
She said she realizes that,
C
She's seen her better days,
Riff (x2)
(drum beat which can be done very well with muted strumming on an acoustic)
Riff Riff
She said you gotta look back, to the days of youth,
Riff Riff
What she thought were lies, she later found was truth,
F
She said her daddy had dreams,
C
But he drank them away,
Riff x2
F
And her mother's to blame,
C
For the way she is today,
Riff x2
(drum beat)
G Cadd9
Life's river shall rise, she said,
G Cadd9
Then only the strong shall survive, she said,
G Cadd9
But I'm feeling quite weak, she said,
G Cadd9
Won't you comfort and forgive me, she said
Riff x4
Riff Riff
She said she's still searching for salvation's light,
Riff Riff
Yeah, she wishes all day, then she prays all night,
F
She said she won't speak of love,
C
Cause love she's never known,
Riff x2
F
And it's moments like these,
C
When she hates to be alone,
Riff x2
(drum beat)
G Cadd9
Life's river shall rise, she said,
G Cadd9
Then only the strong shall survive, she said,
G Cadd9
But I'm feeling quite weak, she said,
G Cadd9
Will you comfort and forgive me, she said,
Riff x2
Instrumental: F---C---Riff---F---C---Riff(x8)
(drum beat)
G Cadd9
Life's river shall rise, she said,
G Cadd9
Then only the strong shall survive, she said,
G Cadd9
But I'm feeling quite weak, she said,
G Cadd9
Will you comfort and forgive me, she said,
G Cadd9
Life's river shall rise, she said,
G Cadd9
Then only the strong shall survive, she said,
G Cadd9
But I'm feeling quite weak, she said,
G Cadd9
Will you comfort and forgive, forgive me, she said,
Riff
Forgive me, she said,
Riff
Forgive me, she said
G (let it ring)
That's it. It's one of my favorite songs, so I felt it needed to be done justice. I
performed this at places that got some major crowds and they loved it the way it was done,
is EXACTLY as I've relayed it to you. The only thing I couldn't put in words or symbols
timing. That's up to you. If you can figure this out, then you can figure out the
It's not really that hard.
"You stood on the shoulders of geniuses and before you even knew what you had, you
it, packaged it, slapped it on a plastic lunchbox and now, you're selling it." -Ian Malcolm
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