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[Verse]
BmHow could I ever have doDubted
with all that you shAow and
all that you sBmay
Bmi should have never
Dallowed it letting it aAll just
get in my wBmay
[Pre Chorus]
Gthis life gets tough
Dwe're bruised and cut
Abut we can Bmmend ourselves
Gand with your lDove you light me Aup
[Verse]
yeah lately i've been tBmhinking about it
Dall that you Ado and all you've doBmne
don't know how i've been lBmiving without it
Dyou give me the sAtrength to stand tall when
Bmi want to run
[Pre Chorus]
Gthis life gets tough
Dwe're bruised and cut
Abut we can mBmend ourselves
Gand with your lDove you light me Aup
no one can stop this burnEing
[Chorus]
Bmlet's take the fire we stDarted
and Aset this place aBmlive
Bmwe're coming out of the darDkness
and tAaking back the lBmight
Gand I DI nAever felt so aliBmve
Gand I DI nAever felt so aliBmve
[Verse]
Bmthis lEight that you're shBmining around me
Dis showing me siAghts away i've never sBmeen
and i could never do it without you
Di've tried to tell you but you'll nAever
really know what you meBman to me
[Pre Chorus]
Gyeah this life gets tough
Dwe're bruised and cut
Abut we can Bmmend ourselves
Gand with your lDove you light me Aup
no one can stop this buErning
[Chorus]
Bmlet's take the fire we stDarted
and Aset this place aBmlive
Bmwe're coming out of the darDkness
and tAaking back the lBmight
Gand I DI nAever felt so aliBmve
Gand I DI nAever felt so aliBmve
[Bridge]
Gand with your lDove you light me uAp
no one can sBmtop this burning
Gand with your lDove you light me Aup
no one can stop this buErning
[Chorus]
Bmlet's take the fire we stDarted
and Aset this place aBmlive
Bmwe're coming out of the darDkness
and tAaking back the lBmight
Gand I DI nAever felt so aliBmve
Gand I DI nAever felt so aliBmve

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Alive

by Ben Haenow

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[Verse]

Bm D

How could I ever have doubted

with all that you show and

all that you say

i should have never

D A

allowed it letting it all just

get in my way

[Pre Chorus]

this life gets tough

we're bruised and cut

A Bm

but we can mend ourselves

G D A

and with your love you light me up

[Verse]

yeah lately i've been thinking about it

D A Bm

all that you do and all you've done

don't know how i've been living without it

D A

you give me the strength to stand tall when

i want to run

[Pre Chorus]

this life gets tough

we're bruised and cut

A Bm

but we can mend ourselves

G D A

and with your love you light me up

no one can stop this burning

[Chorus]

Bm D

let's take the fire we started

A Bm

and set this place alive

Bm D

we're coming out of the darkness

A Bm

and taking back the light

G D A Bm

and I I never felt so alive

G D A Bm

and I I never felt so alive

[Verse]

Bm E Bm

this light that you're shining around me

D A Bm

is showing me sights away i've never seen

and i could never do it without you

D A

i've tried to tell you but you'll never

really know what you mean to me

[Pre Chorus]

yeah this life gets tough

we're bruised and cut

A Bm

but we can mend ourselves

G D A

and with your love you light me up

no one can stop this burning

[Chorus]

Bm D

let's take the fire we started

A Bm

and set this place alive

Bm D

we're coming out of the darkness

A Bm

and taking back the light

G D A Bm

and I I never felt so alive

G D A Bm

and I I never felt so alive

[Bridge]

G D A

and with your love you light me up

no one can stop this burning

G D A

and with your love you light me up

no one can stop this burning

[Chorus]

Bm D

let's take the fire we started

A Bm

and set this place alive

Bm D

we're coming out of the darkness

A Bm

and taking back the light

G D A Bm

and I I never felt so alive

G D A Bm

and I I never felt so alive

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