Live Forever
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[Intro: ]G Em C D G (2X)
Chorus: G
I'm gonna live forever
Em
I'm gonna cross that river
C D G
I'm gonna catch tomorrow now
Verse 1: G
You're gonna want to hold me
Em
Just like I always told you
C D G
You're gonna miss me when I'm gone
C G
Nobody here will ever find me
D G
Well, I will always be around
C G
Just like the songs I leave behind me
D G
I'm gonna live forever now
Chorus
Verse 2: G
You fathers and you mothers
Em
Be good to one another
C D G
Please try to raise your children right
G
Don't let the darkness take'em
Em
Don't make 'em feel forsaken
C D G
Just lead them safely to the light
C G
When this whole world has blown us under
D G
And all the stars fall from the sky
C G
Remember someone really loves you
D G
We'll live forever you and I
Chorus
Chorus
Instru C G D G (2X)
Chorus
Chorus
Outro: G Em C D G (fade out)
How to play Live Forever
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 G. 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.