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Cminor

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(Intro)
 Cm   Ab   Bb(x3)
G
Cm Bb Ab G
CmHow strange when you Fknow the feeling Cmthat something ain't Fright
CmYou're fooled by the Fneed of being, yEbou're blind to the lighGt
CmDon't ask where the Fstranger leads you, Cmhe'll show you the Fway
CmJust go out and Fmake your conquest, Ebyou've something to Gsay
(Chorus)
I'm CmaliAbveBb  
I'm alive and I'm CmmeAb  Bb  
I've just got to be CmfreAbeBb  
I'm alive to the Gworld
Cm Bb Ab G
CmThere's been so much Fbad time wasted, Cmjust look and you'll Fsee
CmWe've got so much Fgoing for us, Ebit's not just a Gdream
CmLet's look and we'll Ffind the answersCm, to questions I've Fmade
CmWe'll reach out for Fnew beginningsEb, let love show the Gway
(Chorus)
DLet's leave our Bbpast behind
EFor love can Amake you mine
BbBut now we Dknow that we're aGlive
(Solo, underlying chords:)
 Cm   Bb   Ab   G(x2)
(Chorus x4)
(Outro)
 Cm   Ab   Bb(x3)
G Cm
Cm

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Im Alive

by Uriah Heep

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

(Intro)

Cm Ab Bb

(x3)

Cm Bb Ab G

Cm F Cm F

How strange when you know the feeling that something ain't right

Cm F Eb G

You're fooled by the need of being, you're blind to the light

Cm F Cm F

Don't ask where the stranger leads you, he'll show you the way

Cm F Eb G

Just go out and make your conquest, you've something to say

(Chorus)

Cm Ab Bb

I'm alive

Cm Ab Bb

I'm alive and I'm me

Cm Ab Bb

I've just got to be free

I'm alive to the world

Cm Bb Ab G

Cm F Cm F

There's been so much bad time wasted, just look and you'll see

Cm F Eb G

We've got so much going for us, it's not just a dream

Cm F Cm F

Let's look and we'll find the answers, to questions I've made

Cm F Eb G

We'll reach out for new beginnings, let love show the way

(Chorus)

D Bb

Let's leave our past behind

E A

For love can make you mine

Bb D G

But now we know that we're alive

(Solo, underlying chords:)

Cm Bb Ab G

(x2)

(Chorus x4)

(Outro)

Cm Ab Bb

(x3)

G Cm

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