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Help Im Alive

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Help I'm Alive (Acoustic)
Metric
Capo 3.
Standard Tuning.
[Verse 1]
I tremble   G    Am  Em  C  
They're gonna eat me aliveG  Am  Em  C  
If I stumbleG  Am  Em  C  
They're gonna eat me aliveG  Am  Em  C  
                       Em(listen to the song for this part)
Can you hear my heart beating like a hammer?
Beating like a hammer? Beating like a hammer? Beating like a hammer?
GHelp, I'm alCive, my heDart keeps Embeating like a hammer
GHard to be Csoft
DTough to be Emtender
Come Gtake my Cpulse, the Dpace is on a Emrunaway train
GHelp, I'm alCive, my heDart keeps Embeating like a hammer
Beating like a hammer. Beating like a hammer. Beating like a hammer
[Instrumental]
G(TDhe AmC kinda sneaks in, again listen to the song)
[Chorus]
If you're still CalGivDeAm  
My regrets Care fGewD  Am  
If my life Cis mGinDeAm  
What shouldn't CI dGo?D  Am  
I get wherever I'm CgGoingD  Am  
I get whatever CI nGeeDdAsus2  
While my blood's sCtill flGowingD  Am  
And my heart still beEmats...
Beating like a hammer
Beating like a hammer
Beating like a hammer
Beating like a hammer
[Verse 2]
GHelp, I'm alCive, my heDart keeps Embeating like a hammer
GHard to be Csoft
DTough to be Emtender
Come Gtake my Cpulse, the Dpace is on a Emrunaway train
GHelp, I'm alCive, my hearDt keeps Embeating like a hammer
Beating like a hammer. Beating like a hammer. Beating like a hammer.
[Instrumental]
G(TDhe AmC kinda sneaks in, again listen to the song)
[Chorus]
If you're still CalGivDeAm  
My regrets Care fGewD  Am  
If my life Cis mGinDeAm  
What shouldn't CI dGo?D  Am  
I get wherever I'm CgGoingD  Am  
I get whatever CI nGeeDdAm  
While my blood's sCtill flGowingD  Am  
And my heart still beEmats...
Beating like a hammer
Beating like a hammer
Beating like a hammer
Beating like a hammer
[Instrumental]
G  Am  Em  C
[Outro]
I tremble   G    Am  Em  C  
They're gonna eat me aliveG  Am  Em  C  
If I stumbleG  Am  Em  C  
They're gonna eat me aliveG  Am  Em  C  
                       Em(End)
Can you hear my heart beating like a hammer?

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Help Im Alive

by Metric

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 3 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Asus2

Help I'm Alive (Acoustic)

Metric

Capo 3.

Standard Tuning.

[Verse 1]

G Am Em C

I tremble

G Am Em C

They're gonna eat me alive

G Am Em C

If I stumble

G Am Em C

They're gonna eat me alive

(listen to the song for this part)

Can you hear my heart beating like a hammer?

Beating like a hammer? Beating like a hammer? Beating like a hammer?

G C D Em

Help, I'm alive, my heart keeps beating like a hammer

G C

Hard to be soft

D Em

Tough to be tender

G C D Em

Come take my pulse, the pace is on a runaway train

G C D Em

Help, I'm alive, my heart keeps beating like a hammer

Beating like a hammer. Beating like a hammer. Beating like a hammer

[Instrumental]

G D Am

(The C kinda sneaks in, again listen to the song)

[Chorus]

C G D Am

If you're still alive

C G D Am

My regrets are few

C G D Am

If my life is mine

C G D Am

What shouldn't I do?

C G D Am

I get wherever I'm going

C G D Asus2

I get whatever I need

C G D Am

While my blood's still flowing

And my heart still beats...

Beating like a hammer

[Verse 2]

G C D Em

Help, I'm alive, my heart keeps beating like a hammer

G C

Hard to be soft

D Em

Tough to be tender

G C D Em

Come take my pulse, the pace is on a runaway train

G C D Em

Help, I'm alive, my heart keeps beating like a hammer

Beating like a hammer. Beating like a hammer. Beating like a hammer.

[Instrumental]

G D Am

(The C kinda sneaks in, again listen to the song)

[Chorus]

C G D Am

If you're still alive

C G D Am

My regrets are few

C G D Am

If my life is mine

C G D Am

What shouldn't I do?

C G D Am

I get wherever I'm going

C G D Am

I get whatever I need

C G D Am

While my blood's still flowing

And my heart still beats...

Beating like a hammer

[Instrumental]

G Am Em C

[Outro]

G Am Em C

I tremble

G Am Em C

They're gonna eat me alive

G Am Em C

If I stumble

G Am Em C

They're gonna eat me alive

(End)

Can you hear my heart beating like a hammer?

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