Edwin McCain - Alive acoustic
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Alive (Acoustic) - Edwin McCain
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Tabbed by: Kevin Fortier
Email: hey_man2000@hotmail.com
Note that this is an Acoustic Version, and not the official song.
tuning: EADGBe
D5 (x57700)
E5 (079900)
Asus2 (577600)
G#5 (466xxx)
C#m (x46654)
C#madd9 (x46644)
B (799800)
C5 (x35500)
C#5 (x46600)
1/2 = one half of a beat
1/4 = one quarter of a beat
1/2 1/4 1/4 1/2 1/2
Riff : E5 - Asus2 - C#m - C#madd9 - C#m - G#5 - Asus2
Intro: Riff
E5Al, he sells records down on Asus2old st. charley's street
C#mHe's cleaning up fC#madd9at tuesday's mess heG#5 keeps the sidewaAsus2lks neat
E5And he just lost his father and D5he just lost his wife
AndC#m if it wasn't for the music he couldn't G#5get on with hAsus2is life
And Bhe knowAsus2s what I G#5know Asus2
It's not Ball that Asus2hard to surviG#5ve Asus2
You take the Bgood and the Asus2bad and the G#5time in beAsus2tween
It lC#mets us knowG#5 Asus2 we're alive
play Riff
Well now E5be be's singing gospel
And down on Asus2bourbon she sings the blues
She pC#mlays on all my hC#madd9eart strings curls my G#5toes up in Asus2my shoes
And E5she knows what I'm after
Chase my D5dreams with all my might
She says you C#mshouldn't be so anxious and deep G#5down I know Asus2she's right
And Bhe knowAsus2s what I G#5know Asus2
It's not Ball that Asus2hard to surviG#5ve Asus2
You take the Bgood and the Asus2bad and the G#5time in beAsus2tween
It lC#mets us knowG#5 Asus2 we're alive
Play Riff
1/2 1/4 1/4
we're aE5live we'reAsus2 alive we're aC#mlive
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C#madd9-
C#m 1/2 1/2 we're aG#5live-
Asus2Well Bget on board the rocket
Step rG5ight intoAsus2 the front car
You Bknow life's a roller coaster
It G5ain't got noAsus2 safety bar
Raise Byour voices up with laughter
Bring G5it in with oAsus2ne big sigh
ConsecC#mrated in the wonderG5 .
Play Riff
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..Asus2. we're aliveE5Norman he plays music but Asus2only in my dreams
C#mShows me all the C#madd9beauty that sG#5oulful musAsus2ic brings
E5But sometimes he's a spectre and I D5wake up clenched with fear
But C#mlesson good or bad he G#5always keepsAsus2 me clear
And Byou knoAsus2w what I G#5know Asus2
It's not Ball that Asus2hard to surviG#5ve Asus2
You take the Bgood and the Asus2bad and the G#5time in beAsus2tween
It lC#mets us knowG#5 Asus2 we're alive
E5 - D5 - C#5 - C5 x 6
C5 - D5 - E5
Hope you enjoy! Any comments/questions email me.