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^G I a^G7sus/Fm what you ^Gwant me t^G7sus/Fo be And I^C2'm yo^Gur worst ^G7sus/Ffear, you'll ^Gfind it in^G7sus/F me ^G5Come ^F9clo^C2ser ^{F9 C2} Come ^F9clo^C2ser ^{F9 F}

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When ^C9I appear It's ^Anot so ^A7susclear if ^G/DI'm a simple s^B7pirit or I'm f^Clesh and bl^F/Cood ^C

But I'm a^Glive, I'm a^C2live, I ^Gam so al^C2ive And I ^Gfeed on the f^C2ear that's be^Dsushind your e^C2yes And I ^Gneed you to ^C2need me, it's ^Gno surpr^C2ise

I'm a^Gliv^C/Ge So a^Gliv^Gsuse I'm a^G5live^{F2 G5 F2 G5 F C G5}

^G5I a^G7sus/Fm flame and ^G5I am ^G7sus/Ffire ^C2I a^G5m de^G7sus/Fstruction, de^G5cay, and de^Gsussire ^G5I'll ^F9hur^C2t yo^F9u ^{C2 C}I'll ^F9heal ^C2you ^{F9 F G5}I'm y^G7sus/Four wish, your ^G5dream come^G7sus/F true And ^C2I am^G5 your^G7sus/F darkest ^G5nightmare ^Gsustoo ^G5I've ^Dsusshown^C2 yo^Dsusu ^C2 I ^Dsusown ^C2 y^Dsusou

And ^Cthough you made me ^AYou ca^A7susn't chang^Ae me ^G/DI'm the perfect st^B7ranger who knows y^Cou too we^F/Cll ^C

And I'm a^Glive, I'm a^C2live I ^Gam so alive And I'll ^Gtell you the tr^C2uth if you l^Dsuset me t^C2ry. You're a^Glive, I'm a^C2live, and I'll ^Gshow you ^C2why I'm a^Gli^C/Gve, so a^Gli^Gsusve

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I'm a^Glive, I'm a^C2live, I ^Gam so alive^C2 If you ^Gclimb on my ba^C2ck then we b^Dsusoth can f^C2ly If you ^Gtry to de^C2ny me, I'll ^Gnever d^C2ie I'm a^Gli^C/Gve, so a^Gli^Gsusve I'm a^Dsuslive ^{C2 Dsus C2} Yeah, ^Dsusyeah ^{C2 Dsus} I'm a^G5liv^G7sus/Fe ^{G5 G7sus/F} I'm ^Cal^G5ive^{G7sus G5 G7sus/F} I'm ^Cal^G5ive^{G7sus/F G5 G7sus/F} I'm ^Cal^G5ive