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Alive

Key: A

Introduction:  Em   D   C  

difficulty
very easy |||||
 Em       D                   C 
I was born in a thunderstorm,
 Em       D             C       Em                 D 
I grew up overnight, I played alone,
                         C                               Am 
I'm playing on my own, I survived.
         Em             D                         C 
Hey, I wanted everything I never had,
 Em             D                   C 
like the love that comes with life
 Em       D                   C 
I wore Ambien and I hated it,
                     B 
but I survived.
             Em                                 D                       C 
I had wanted to go to a place where all the demons go,
                       Em                                     D                                         C 
where the wind don't change and nothing in the ground can ever grow,
         Em                                               D                         C 
No hope, just lies and you're taught to cry in your pillow,
                           B 
but I'll survive.
                         Em   D                             C     A 
I'm still breathing, I'm still breathing,
                         Em   D                             C     A 
I'm still breathing, I'm still breathing,
             Em       D       G       C 
I'm alive,
             Em       D       G       C 
I'm alive,
             G       D       Em       C 
I'm alive,
             Em       D       G       C 
I'm alive.
 Em             D                             C 
  I found solace in the strangest place,
 Em                   D                   C 
  way in the back of my mind.
 Em               D                     C                       B 
  I saw my life in a stranger's face and it was mine.
             Em                                 D                     C 
I had wanted to go to a place where all the demons go,
                       Em                                     D                                         C 
where the wind don't change and nothing in the ground can ever grow,
         Em                                               D                       C 
No hope, just lies and you're taught to cry in your pillow,
                           B 
but I'll survive.
                         Em   D                             C     A 
I'm still breathing, I'm still breathing,
                         Em   D                             C     A 
I'm still breathing, I'm still breathing,
             Em       D       G       C 
I'm alive,
             Em       D       G       C 
I'm alive,
             G       D       Em       C 
I'm alive,
             Em       D       G       C 
I'm alive.
 Em                             D 
  You took it out, but I'm still breathing.
 G                               C 
You took it out, but I'm still breathing.
 Em                             D 
  You took it out, but I'm still breathing.
 G                               C 
You took it out, but I'm still breathing.
 G                               D 
You took it out, but I'm still breathing.
 Em                             C 
  You took it out, but I'm still breathing.
 Em                             D 
  You took it out, but I'm still breathing.
 G                               C 
You took it out, but I'm still breathing.
 Am 
I had made every single mistake
     Em                                 D 
that you could ever possibly make.
     Am 
I took and I took and I took what you gave
           Em                                     D 
but you never noticed that I was in pain.
       Am 
I knew what I wanted, I went in and got it.
 Em                                                   D 
Did all the things that you said that I wouldn't,
       Am 
I told you that I would never be forgotten,
       Em                                   D   B 
I know that's part of you.
                         Em   D                             C     A 
I'm still breathing, I'm still breathing,
                         Em   D                             C     A 
I'm still breathing, I'm still breathing,
             Em       D       G       C 
I'm alive,
(You took it out but I'm still breathing. You took it out but I'm still breathing.)
             Em       D       G       C 
I'm alive,
(You took it out but I'm still breathing. You took it out but I'm still breathing.)
             G       D       Em       C 
I'm alive,
(You took it out but I'm still breathing. You took it out but I'm still breathing.)
             Em       D       G       C 
I'm alive,
             Em       D       G       C 
I'm alive,
             G       D       Em       C 
I'm alive,
             Em       D       G       C       Em 
I'm alive.