hey, i worked on this for a few hours then i decided to actually write it up so your 
:).

IMPORTANT NOTE!!!: this is not the "official" no surprise by daughtry. this is the 
version. to hear an acoustic version of it, go to this web address:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MN91AtcesKM&feature=channel_page

Tuning: two half steps down (sry i dont know the official name) or 1 whole step down.


Intro:
D |--X--|
A |--X--|
F |--X--|
C |--X--|
G |--X--|
D |--X--|


Verse:

|---0----0----0----0----0----0---|
|---0----0----0----0----0----0---|
|---1----4----6----2----3----2---|
|---2----4----6----2----4----2---|
|---2----2----4----0----4----0---|
|---0----0----0----0----2----0---|

for verse 3 (after the bridge) end the verse at the first A7 chord, 002200.

Chorus:

|---0----0----0----0--0--0---------------|
|---0----0----0----0--0--0---------------|
|---1----4----6----2--4--1-----1-1^2-1---|
|---2----4----6----2--4--2----2-2--------|
|---2----2----4----0--2--2---------------|
|---0----0----0----0--0--0---------------|

for chorus 2, repeate after the second 004420 chord (reading down) then go straight the 
bridge after the 004420 chord again.

Bridge:

|---0----0----0----0--0--0-----------------|
|---0----0----0----0--0--0-----------------|
|---1----4----6----2--4--1-1--1--1-1^2-1---|
|---2----4----6----2--4--2---2--2-2--------|
|---2----2----4----0--2--2-----------------|
|---0----0----0----0--0--0-----------------|


Outro:
|---------------0---|
|----------0----0---|
|--1--1--1---1--1---|
|-2--2--2-2-----2---|
|---------------2---|
|---------------0---|
rake the last E chord


hope you enjoy it :)
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