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Were Alive

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[Intro]
Dm   G7   Bb   F(x4)
[Verse 1]
DmEveryone and everything aG7round me's always changing
EveryBbone except me I'm stayin the Fsame as if i was nothing
I dont Dmsing my songs I bleed them, I don't G7write unless I mean them
Without Bbcold the snow's just rain, without my Fvoice it's all the same
[Chorus]
DmIt's ok we're just G7scared
BbIt’s ok we’re just Fscared
DmIt’s ok we’re just G7scared
BbIt’s ok we’re just Fscared
[Verse 2]
DmI don't really need to G7sleep much longer
But the Bblonger I sleep, the Fslower my heart beats
There's Dmfire on my floor telling G7me to sleep some more
Cry Bba little louder if you kFnow what this means
[Chorus]
DmIt's ok we're just G7scared
BbIt’s ok we’re just Fscared
DmIt’s ok we’re just G7scared
BbIt’s ok we’re just Fscared
It's ok
[Bridge]
DmI forG7got about the nBbote I left on mFy back door
DmBut it's alG7right, I'll stay here iBbnside with my friends who aFren't here aDmnymore
G7 Dm F
DmActually you know G7what
The Bbway things are isn't Fgood enough
DmActually you know G7what
The Bbway things are isn’t Fgood enough
DmActually you know G7what
The Bbway things are isn’t Fgood enough
DmActually you know G7what
The Bbway things are isn‘t Fgood enough
DmActually you know G7what
The Bbway things are isn’t Fgood enough
(pause)
[Outro]
DmWe're alive and we're G7here
BbListen please cause we're Fscared
DmWe're alive and we're G7here
BbWe will scream til you Fhear
DmWe’re alive and we’re G7here
BbListen please cause we’re Fscared
DmWe’re alive and we’re G7here
BbWe will scream til you Fhear
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