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Come Alive

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Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Step 1 / 54Position: 1

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

------------------------------------------  Tabbed by Josh Hughes
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 Bm  F#m Asus2 E   G   A   B   Em  Bm7  Bbm7
e|--2-|-2-|-0-|-0-|-2-|-2-|-2-|-0--|-2-|-1-|
B|--3-|-2-|-0-|-0-|-0-|-0-|-4-|-0--|-3-|-2-|
G|--4-|-2-|-2-|-1-|-0-|-2-|-4-|-0--|-2-|-1-|
D|--4-|-4-|-2-|-2-|-0-|-2-|-4-|-2--|-4-|-3-|
A|--2-|-4-|-0-|-2-|-2-|-0-|-2-|-2--|-2-|-1-|
E|--2-|-2-|---|-0-|-3-|---|-2-|-0--|-2-|-1-|
[Intro]
 Bm   F#m   Asus2    E2x 
e|-----------2----------------------------|
B|--3-------------------------------------|
G|-----4--------4-----2--------4----------|
D|--------4--------4-----4--------4-------|
A|--2-----------------------4--------4----|
E|--------------------2-------------------|
e|--0--------2----------------------------|
B|--------------------0--------0----------|
G|-----2--------2--------1--------1-------|
D|--------2--------2--------2--------2----|
A|--0-------------------------------------|
E|-------------------0--------------------|
e|-----------2----------------------------|
B|--3-------------------------------------|
G|-----4--------4-----2--------4----------|
D|--------4--------4-----4--------4-------|
A|--2-----------------------4--------4----|
E|--------------------2-------------------|
e|--0--------2----------------------------|
B|--------------------0-------------------|
G|-----2--------2-----1-------------------|
D|--------2--------2--2-------------------|
A|--0-----------------2-------------------|
E|----------------------------------------|
[Verse 1]
BmSeems like only F#myesterday
Asus2Life belonged to Erunaways
BmNothing here to F#msee, no looking backAsus2  E  
BmEvery sound F#mmonotone
Asus2Every color mEonochrome
BmLife began to fF#made into the blacAsus2kE  
BmSuch a simple aF#mnimal
Asus2Sterilized with aElcohol
BmI could hardly fF#meel me anymAsus2oreE  
BmDesperate and F#mmeaningless
Asus2All filled up with Eemptiness
BmFelt like everytF#mhing was said and dAsus2oneE  
[Chorus]
GI lay there in the Adark, and I closed my Beyes
GYou saved me the dAay you came Balive
[Instrumental]
 Bm   F#m   Asus2    E2x 
[Verse 2]
BmStill I try to F#mfind my way
Asus2Spinning hours Einto days
BmBurning like a F#mflame behind my eAsus2yesE  
BmDrown in out, F#mdrink it in
Asus2Crown the king of Esuffering
BmPrisoner, a sF#mlave to the disAsus2guiseE  
BmDisappear the F#monly thing
Asus2Bittersweet surErendering
BmKnew that it was F#mtime to say gooAsus2dbyeE  
[Chorus]
GI lay there in the dAark and I closed my Beyes
GYou saved me the dAay you came aBlive
GNo reason lAeft me to survBive
GYou saved me the Aday you came aBlive
[Refrain]
Come Bm7alive, come Bbm7alive, come Balive, come alive
Come Bm7alive, come Bbm7alive, come Balive, come alive
Come Bm7alive, come Bbm7alive, come Balive, come alive
Come Bm7alive, come Bbm7alive, come Balive, come alive
[Chorus]
I lGay there in the dAark and I closed my Eeyes
GYou saved me the Aday you came Ealive
[Refrain]
Come G5alive, come alive, come F#5alive, come alive
Come E5alive, come alive, come aD5live, come alive
Come C#5alive, come alive, come C5alive, come alive
Come C5alive, come alive, come C5alive, come B5a-
[Solo] 
 B5     E52x
[Bridge]
B5Nothing more to give
B5I can finally live
E5Come aliveE5  
B5Your life into me
B5I can finally breathe
E5Come alive
[Chorus]
B5I lay there in the A5dark
E5And opened my eyes
B5You saved me the A5day you came aE5live
[Outro]
Come G5alive, come alive, come F#5alive, come alive
Come E5alive, come alive, come aD5live, come alive
Come C#5alive, come alive, come alive-
//Ascending// 
C5 D5 E5 F#5 G5 A5 B5 C5
B5

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Come Alive

by Foo Fighters

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

F#m

Asus2

Bm7

Bbm7

F#5

C#5

------------------------------------------ Tabbed by Josh Hughes

------------------------------------------

Bm F#m Asus2 E G A B Em Bm7 Bbm7

e|--2-|-2-|-0-|-0-|-2-|-2-|-2-|-0--|-2-|-1-|

B|--3-|-2-|-0-|-0-|-0-|-0-|-4-|-0--|-3-|-2-|

G|--4-|-2-|-2-|-1-|-0-|-2-|-4-|-0--|-2-|-1-|

D|--4-|-4-|-2-|-2-|-0-|-2-|-4-|-2--|-4-|-3-|

A|--2-|-4-|-0-|-2-|-2-|-0-|-2-|-2--|-2-|-1-|

E|--2-|-2-|---|-0-|-3-|---|-2-|-0--|-2-|-1-|

[Intro]

Bm F#m Asus2 E

e|-----------2----------------------------|

B|--3-------------------------------------|

G|-----4--------4-----2--------4----------|

D|--------4--------4-----4--------4-------|

A|--2-----------------------4--------4----|

E|--------------------2-------------------|

e|--0--------2----------------------------|

B|--------------------0--------0----------|

G|-----2--------2--------1--------1-------|

D|--------2--------2--------2--------2----|

A|--0-------------------------------------|

E|-------------------0--------------------|

e|-----------2----------------------------|

B|--3-------------------------------------|

G|-----4--------4-----2--------4----------|

D|--------4--------4-----4--------4-------|

A|--2-----------------------4--------4----|

E|--------------------2-------------------|

e|--0--------2----------------------------|

B|--------------------0-------------------|

G|-----2--------2-----1-------------------|

D|--------2--------2--2-------------------|

A|--0-----------------2-------------------|

E|----------------------------------------|

[Verse 1]

Bm F#m

Seems like only yesterday

Asus2 E

Life belonged to runaways

Bm F#m Asus2 E

Nothing here to see, no looking back

Bm F#m

Every sound monotone

Asus2 E

Every color monochrome

Bm F#m Asus2 E

Life began to fade into the black

Bm F#m

Such a simple animal

Asus2 E

Sterilized with alcohol

Bm F#m Asus2 E

I could hardly feel me anymore

Bm F#m

Desperate and meaningless

Asus2 E

All filled up with emptiness

Bm F#m Asus2 E

Felt like everything was said and done

[Chorus]

G A B

I lay there in the dark, and I closed my eyes

G A B

You saved me the day you came alive

[Instrumental]

Bm F#m Asus2 E

[Verse 2]

Bm F#m

Still I try to find my way

Asus2 E

Spinning hours into days

Bm F#m Asus2 E

Burning like a flame behind my eyes

Bm F#m

Drown in out, drink it in

Asus2 E

Crown the king of suffering

Bm F#m Asus2 E

Prisoner, a slave to the disguise

Bm F#m

Disappear the only thing

Asus2 E

Bittersweet surrendering

Bm F#m Asus2 E

Knew that it was time to say goodbye

[Chorus]

G A B

I lay there in the dark and I closed my eyes

G A B

You saved me the day you came alive

G A B

No reason left me to survive

G A B

You saved me the day you came alive

[Refrain]

Bm7 Bbm7 B

Come alive, come alive, come alive, come alive

Bm7 Bbm7 B

Come alive, come alive, come alive, come alive

Bm7 Bbm7 B

Come alive, come alive, come alive, come alive

Bm7 Bbm7 B

Come alive, come alive, come alive, come alive

[Chorus]

G A E

I lay there in the dark and I closed my eyes

G A E

You saved me the day you came alive

[Refrain]

G5 F#5

Come alive, come alive, come alive, come alive

E5 D5

Come alive, come alive, come alive, come alive

C#5 C5

Come alive, come alive, come alive, come alive

C5 C5 B5

Come alive, come alive, come alive, come a-

[Solo]

B5 E5

[Bridge]

Nothing more to give

I can finally live

E5 E5

Come alive

Your life into me

I can finally breathe

Come alive

[Chorus]

B5 A5

I lay there in the dark

And opened my eyes

B5 A5 E5

You saved me the day you came alive

[Outro]

G5 F#5

Come alive, come alive, come alive, come alive

E5 D5

Come alive, come alive, come alive, come alive

C#5

Come alive, come alive, come alive-

//Ascending//

C5 D5 E5 F#5 G5 A5 B5 C5

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