Live Forever - Billy Joe Shaver

Live Forever

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This CAN BE played with a Capo 5, but is not necessary
 
D Bm G A D X 2
 
DI'm gonna live forever
BmI'm gonna cross that river
GI'm gonna Acatch tomorrow Dnow
DYou're gonna want to hold me
BmJust like I always told you
GYou're gonna Amiss me when I'm Dgone
 
GNobody here will ever Dfind me
ABut I will always be aDround
GJust like these songs I leave beDhind me
AI'm gonna live forever Dnow
 
D Bm G A D X 2
 
DYou fathers and you mothers
BmBe good to one another
GPlease try to Araise your children Dright
DDon't let the darkness take 'em
BmDon't make 'em feel forsaken
GJust lead 'em Asafely to the Dlight
 
GWhen this old world is blown aDsunder
AAnd all the stars fall from the Dsky
GRemember someone really Dloves you
AWe'll live forever you and DI
 
DI'm gonna live forever
BmI'm gonna cross that river
GI'm gonna Acatch tomorrow Dnow
DI'm gonna live forever
BmI'm gonna cross that river
GI'm gonna Acatch tomorrow Dnow
 
D Bm G A D

How to play Live Forever

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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.

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