Buried Alive
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Intro
e|------------------------------------------------------------
B|------------------------------------------------------------
G|--10------9-------10------9-------15------14------12--------
D|--10-(8x)-10-(8x)-10-(8x)-10-(8x)-15-(8x)-15-(8x)-12-(16x)--
A|--8-------8-------8-------8-------13------13------10--------
E|------------------------------------------------------------
(This is only simplified. There are not 8 straight strums for each chord. I hope you get the idea behind
these small changes. Listen carefully for right strumming pattern!)
F Bb Gm (2x)
F*
Bury me alive
Bury me alive
Bb*
I don't care
Gm*
If people cry
F*
Bury me alive
Gm*
I wanna get sick
I wanna catch everything you've ever could
F*
I wanna get shipped
Out to sea don't wait for me
Gm* C Bb
Ah ah ah ah ahhhhh ah ah ah
F*
Bury me alive
F* Bb* Gm*
F*
Cover me in flowers
Let me count the hours
Bb*
Cause I can't wait
Gm*
To meet my fate
F*
Bury me alive
Gm*
I wanna get sick
I wanna catch everything you've ever could
F*
I wanna get shipped
Out to sea don't wait for me
Gm* C Bb
Ah ah ah ah ahhhhh ah ah ah
F
Bury me alive
F Bb C
F Bb C
F* D C
F* D C
Gm*
I wanna get sick
I wanna catch everything you've ever could
F*
I wanna get shipped
Ahhhh
F
Bury me alive
Gm
Set me adrift
Bb C
And hope the tide
F
Doesn't bring me in
Gm
Set me adrift
Bb C
And tell the tide
F
Not to bring me in
How to play Buried 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 B. 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.