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Keeping Me Alive

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Capo on 1st Fret 
Intro:  (G, Am, F, G, Am, F) 2x
It's Glike I nAmever livFed
Before my lGife wAmith yFou
So muGch was Ammissing hFere
I nGever eAmven knFew
GI sAmtill Fpicture the Gplace Amwe wFere
When GI fAmell Finto your woGrlAmdF  
[Chorus:]
CMy heC2art is Emin you
Where yFou go you Ccarry me
CI bleC2ed
If yEmou bleed
Your hFeart beats
InsCide of me
You're kGeeping Amme alFiveG  Am  F  
( G   Am  F)
I don't know why feel this way
But something's right
You're like the morning air 
Before the light arrives
No more lonely and
No more night
No more secrets to hide
[Chorus]
DmI'll hold you nGear
TogetCher, we'll never GdAmieF  
Your lGove is kAmeeping me Falive
Your lGove is kAmeeping me Falive
Your lGove is kAmeeping me Falive
[Chorus)

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Keeping Me Alive

by The Afters

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 1 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Capo on 1st Fret

G Am F G Am F

Intro: (, , , , , ) 2x

G Am F

It's like I never lived

G Am F

Before my life with you

G Am F

So much was missing here

G Am F

I never even knew

G Am F G Am F

I still picture the place we were

G Am F G Am F

When I fell into your world

[Chorus:]

C C2 Em

My heart is in you

F C

Where you go you carry me

C C2

I bleed

If you bleed

Your heart beats

Inside of me

G Am F G Am F

You're keeping me alive

G Am F

( )

I don't know why feel this way

But something's right

You're like the morning air

Before the light arrives

No more lonely and

No more night

No more secrets to hide

[Chorus]

Dm G

I'll hold you near

C G Am F

Together, we'll never die

G Am F

Your love is keeping me alive

G Am F

Your love is keeping me alive

G Am F

Your love is keeping me alive

[Chorus)

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