{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":2869307,"song":"How It Feels To Be Alive","artist":"James Blunt","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/2869307-how-it-feels-to-be-alive-chords-by-james-blunt/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2869307?type=chord","rating":4.78157,"votes":7,"content":"HOW IT FEELS TO BE ALIVE. (James Blunt)\r\n\r\nCAPO on 2nd fret\r\n\r\n[ch]Am7/G[/ch]  302010\r\n[ch]D/F#[/ch]   2x0232\r\n[ch]Em/G[/ch]   322000\r\n\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n| [ch]Am[/ch] |\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Am[/ch]            [ch]E[/ch]       [ch]F[/ch]\r\nWhen my heart doesn't beat anymore[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]E[/ch]   [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd my body's cold[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Am[/ch]               [ch]E[/ch]            [ch]F[/ch]\r\nYou will walk, dressed in black, to my door[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]E[/ch]   [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd the bells will toll[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Pre-Chorus]\r\n[tab]           [ch]Am[/ch]                [ch]Em/G[/ch]\r\nYou use my love like an open vein[/tab]\r\n[tab]                             [ch]F[/ch]\r\nJust when I thought it would heal[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Esus4[/ch]\r\nBack you came[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                              [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nSeeing you again for the first time[/tab]\r\n[tab]                           [ch]Am7/G[/ch]\r\nTryna look ahead and not behind[/tab]\r\n[tab]                             [ch]F[/ch]\r\nRaging as you do against the tide[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                 [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nKnowing that your his instead of mine[/tab]\r\n[tab]                            [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nGetting used to being hurt again[/tab]\r\n[tab]                          [ch]Am7/G[/ch]\r\nEvery day's closer to the end[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                 [ch]D/F#[/ch]\r\nHolding back the tears I need to cry[/tab]\r\n[tab]                             [ch]F[/ch]\r\nWaiting to breathe for the last time[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                 [ch]Am[/ch]   [ch]Am7/G[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]\r\nYeah, that's how it feels to be alive[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]                         [ch]Am[/ch]   [ch]Am7/G[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nThat's how it feels to be alive[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Am[/ch]              [ch]E[/ch]            [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAt my grave, they did say one last verse[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]E[/ch]        [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n'Bout the new love that you found[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Am[/ch]         [ch]E[/ch]           [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAnd I lay in the rain by the church[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]E[/ch]      [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd they lured me into the ground[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Pre-Chorus]\r\n[tab]             [ch]Am[/ch]                 [ch]Em/G[/ch]\r\nYou stole my heart as your souvenir[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                  [ch]F[/ch]\r\nThought that you would never come back[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]Esus4[/ch]\r\nBut now you're here[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                              [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nSeeing you again for the first time[/tab]\r\n[tab]                           [ch]Am7/G[/ch]\r\nTryna look ahead and not behind[/tab]\r\n[tab]                             [ch]F[/ch]\r\nRaging as you do against the tide[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                 [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nKnowing that your his instead of mine[/tab]\r\n[tab]                            [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nGetting used to being hurt again[/tab]\r\n[tab]                          [ch]Am7/G[/ch]\r\nEvery day's closer to the end[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                 [ch]D/F#[/ch]\r\nHolding back the tears I need to cry[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                [ch]F[/ch]\r\nWaiting to breathe for the last time[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                 [ch]Am[/ch]   [ch]Am7/G[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]\r\nYeah, that's how it feels to be alive[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Dm[/ch]                         [ch]Am[/ch]   [ch]Am7/G[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]\r\nYeah, that's how it feels to be alive[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Dm[/ch]                         [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nYeah, that's how it feels to be alive[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Am7/G[/ch]                [ch]F[/ch]\r\n(Outside waiting in the cold again)[/tab]\r\n(I'm outside waiting to be held again)\r\n[tab]      [ch]Dm[/ch]                         [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nYeah, that's how it feels to be alive[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Am7/G[/ch]               [ch]F[/ch]\r\n(Outside standing on my own again)[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]                         [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nThat's how it feels to be alive[/tab]","plain_text":"HOW IT FEELS TO BE ALIVE. (James Blunt)\n\nCAPO on 2nd fret\n\nAm7/G  302010\nD/F#   2x0232\nEm/G   322000\n\n\n[Intro]\n| Am |\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Pre-Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Pre-Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]\n\n(I'm outside waiting to be held again)","chords":["Am7/G","D/F#","Em/G","Am","E","F","C","Esus4","Dm"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"Dm":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,3,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,1]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]},"Esus4":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,3,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,2,0,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]}}}