Alive
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[Verso 1]
D F#m
Black clouds forming, but
E
We don't know what's coming
D F#m
Wasteland's burning, but
E
We don't feel like running
[Refrão]
D F#m
Ain't got nothing left but your silhouette
E
A fire dancing in your eyes
D
Only you and I
F#m
And the satellites
E
Till it's gone with the sunrise
( D F#m E )
E D F#m E
So let's treat tonight
E D F#m E
Like we're the only lovers left alive
E D F#m E
Oh, so let's treat tonight
E D F#m E
Like we're the only lovers left alive
[Verso 2]
D F#m
Let's take shelter
E
Oh, it's now or never
D F#m
Time is fading
E
We ain't got forever
[Refrão]
D F#m
Ain't got nothing left but your silhouette
E
A fire dancing in your eyes
D
Only you and I
F#m
And the satellites
E
Till it's gone with the sunrise
( D F#m E )
E D F#m E
So let's treat tonight
E D F#m E
Like we're the only lovers left alive
E D F#m E
Oh, so let's treat tonight
E D F#m E
Like we're the only lovers left alive
E D F#m E
Oh, so let's treat tonight
E D F#m E
Like we're the only lovers left alive
How to play Alive
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.