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Am I Alive

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1/11

Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Step 1 / 11Position: 6

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

Chord Voicings:
    C#m7/E     Bm7/D  Asus2*     A/E    Bsus2   Em   F#sus4    Asus2   Aadd4/D    B7sus2  F#5  
e|------------------------------------------2------0--------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------2------0--------------------------|
G|--6-------4-------4------6----------------4------2------6-------6-----------|
D|--9-------7-------7------7-----11----2----2------2------7-------7------4----|
A|--7-------5-------0------7-----9-----2----4------0------5--------------4----|
E|-------------------------------7-----0----2---------------------7------2----|
[Intro]
C#m7/E Bm7/D
C#m7/E Bm7/D
[Verse 1]
C#m7/EWhen it shakes your bones is it alrBm7/Dight
C#m7/EWhen the closet door is the only source of lBm7/Dight?
C#m7/EAnd the whole ride home you were minBm7/De
C#m7/E'til the front door closes leavin' me to fight back Bm7/Dall these
[Pre-Chorus]
                      Asus2*
things that I've been feelin'
Like a A/Elost caBsus2use
  Asus2*                               A/E  Bsus2  
When I know you're trying hard to make me right
                      Asus2*
And I'm holding out my hand to you
But yoA/Eu slip right through Bsus2my fingers
        Asus2*                 A/E   Em  F#sus4  
And I need you to reassure me I'm alive
[Chorus]
   Em   F#7sus4Am I alive
   Em   Asus2Am I alive
   Em   F#7sus4Am I alive
   Em   Asus2Am I alive
[Verse 2]
C#m7/ECan you take me home, if it's alrBm7/Dight?
C#m7/EI can't look away but I don't wanBm7/Dna meet your eyes
I wish I'd been a little more cC#m7/Eareful with the things I chose to Bm7/Dgive away
But if I C#m7/Ecan't make this up to you I'll find some waBm7/Dy to make it through
[Pre-Chorus]
 Asus2*                     A/E  Bsus2  
these feelings Like a lost cause
 Asus2*                                 A/E  Bsus2  
When I know you're trying hard to make me right
                      Asus2*
And I'm holding out my hand to you
But A/Eyou slip right thru my Bsus2fingers
Asus2*                          A/E   Em  F#sus4  
And I need you to reassure me I'm alive
[Chorus]
   Em   F#7sus4Am I alive
   Em   Asus2Am I alive
   Em   F#7sus4Am I alive
   Em   Asus2Am I alive
   Em   F#7sus4Am I alive
   Em   Asus2Am I alive
   Em   F#7sus4Am I alive
   Em   Asus2Am I alive
[Bridge]
Aadd4/DI hear them whisper so soB7sus2ftly
TF#5ellin' me not hold my Embreath
Aadd4/DThey're closer
B7sus2The demons
AF#5nd I can't fight 'em off C#m7/Ewithout you I've been fAadd4/Deelin'
B7sus2Like a lost F#5causeEm  
Aadd4/DWhen I know you're working B7sus2hard to make me rF#5ight
And EmI'm holding out mAadd4/Dy hand to you
But you B7sus2slip right thru my F#5fingersEm  
AnAadd4/Dd I need you to rB7sus2eassure me I'm F#5aliveC#m7/E  
[Outro]
 C#m7/EAm I aBm7/Dlive
 C#m7/EAm I aBm7/Dlive
 C#m7/EAm I aBm7/Dlive
 C#m7/EAm I aBm7/Dlive

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Am I Alive

by From Indian Lakes

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

C#m7/E

Bm7/D

Asus2

A/E

Bsus2

F#sus4

Aadd4/D

B7sus2

F#5

F#7sus4

Chord Voicings:

C#m7/E Bm7/D Asus2 A/E Bsus2 Em F#sus4 Asus2 Aadd4/D B7sus2 F#5

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

B|------------------------------------------2------0--------------------------|

G|--6-------4-------4------6----------------4------2------6-------6-----------|

D|--9-------7-------7------7-----11----2----2------2------7-------7------4----|

A|--7-------5-------0------7-----9-----2----4------0------5--------------4----|

E|-------------------------------7-----0----2---------------------7------2----|

[Intro]

C#m7/E Bm7/D

[Verse 1]

C#m7/E Bm7/D

When it shakes your bones is it alright

C#m7/E Bm7/D

When the closet door is the only source of light?

C#m7/E Bm7/D

And the whole ride home you were mine

C#m7/E Bm7/D

'til the front door closes leavin' me to fight back all these

[Pre-Chorus]

Asus2

things that I've been feelin'

A/E Bsus2

Like a lost cause

Asus2 A/E Bsus2

When I know you're trying hard to make me right

Asus2

And I'm holding out my hand to you

A/E Bsus2

But you slip right through my fingers

Asus2 A/E Em F#sus4

And I need you to reassure me I'm alive

[Chorus]

Em F#7sus4

Am I alive

Em Asus2

Am I alive

Em F#7sus4

Am I alive

Em Asus2

Am I alive

[Verse 2]

C#m7/E Bm7/D

Can you take me home, if it's alright?

C#m7/E Bm7/D

I can't look away but I don't wanna meet your eyes

C#m7/E Bm7/D

I wish I'd been a little more careful with the things I chose to give away

C#m7/E Bm7/D

But if I can't make this up to you I'll find some way to make it through

[Pre-Chorus]

Asus2 A/E Bsus2

these feelings Like a lost cause

Asus2 A/E Bsus2

When I know you're trying hard to make me right

Asus2

And I'm holding out my hand to you

A/E Bsus2

But you slip right thru my fingers

Asus2 A/E Em F#sus4

And I need you to reassure me I'm alive

[Chorus]

Em F#7sus4

Am I alive

Em Asus2

Am I alive

Em F#7sus4

Am I alive

Em Asus2

Am I alive

Em F#7sus4

Am I alive

Em Asus2

Am I alive

Em F#7sus4

Am I alive

Em Asus2

Am I alive

[Bridge]

Aadd4/D B7sus2

I hear them whisper so softly

F#5 Em

Tellin' me not hold my breath

Aadd4/D

They're closer

B7sus2

The demons

F#5 C#m7/E Aadd4/D

And I can't fight 'em off without you I've been feelin'

B7sus2 F#5 Em

Like a lost cause

Aadd4/D B7sus2 F#5

When I know you're working hard to make me right

Em Aadd4/D

And I'm holding out my hand to you

B7sus2 F#5 Em

But you slip right thru my fingers

Aadd4/D B7sus2 F#5 C#m7/E

And I need you to reassure me I'm alive

[Outro]

C#m7/E Bm7/D

Am I alive

C#m7/E Bm7/D

Am I alive

C#m7/E Bm7/D

Am I alive

C#m7/E Bm7/D

Am I alive

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