I Feel Alive
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Intro
Em-C-G
Em C G
We’re all alone watching shadows on the ceiling
Em C G
I've gone numb but I can’t forget the feeling
Em C G
And I don’t even know if I can close my eyes
Em C G
Don’t want to sleep cause I’m wide and awake and dreaming
D Em G
Hold me close and catch your breath now
D Em G
I promise not to leave this bed yet
C G Em D
Cause I feel alive
C G D
I feel alive
C G Em D
Cause I feel alive (Oh oh oh oh oh)
C G D
I feel alive (Oh oh oh oh oh)
I finally feel alive
Em C G
I’m lying here whispering the sweetest nothing
Em C G
I feel your heart beating faster than you’re breathing
Em C G
And I don’t even know if I can close my eyes
Em C G
Don’t want to sleep cause I’m wide awake and dreaming
D Em G
Hold me close and catch your breath now
D Em G
I promise not to leave this bed yet
C G Em D
Cause I feel alive
C G D
I feel alive
C G Em D
Cause I feel alive (Oh oh oh oh oh)
C G D
I feel alive (Oh oh oh oh oh)
D Em C G
There’s a time and a place for you to say what’s next
D Em C G
So tell all of the things you dream but never get
D Em C G
There’s a time and a place for you to hold your breath
D Em C G
So tell me all of the things you thought but never said
C G Em D
Cause I feel alive
C G D
I feel alive
C G Em D
Cause I feel alive (Oh oh oh oh oh)
C G D
I feel alive (Oh oh oh oh oh)
C G Em D
I finally feel alive
C G D
I finally feel alive
Em C Em
I finally feel alive
Em C G
How to play I Feel Alive
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Em. 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.