«I’m Alive»
(C. Ballard Jr.)
Intro:
(drum roll)
C F Bb B C [2X]
Dit di-di-dit dit di-di-di-di-di-dit
Verse 1:
C F C
Did you ever see a man with no heart
Bb G
Baby, that was me
C F C
Just a lonely, lonely man with no heart
Bb G F G [N.C.]
‘Til you set me free
Chorus:
C
Now I can breathe
G7/D
I can see
C/E
I can touch
F
I can feel
C/G Am
I can taste all the sugar sweetness in your kiss
C/G Am
You give me all the [1,2: things 3: love] I’ve ever missed
Bb
I’ve never felt like this
G F /A G Bb F/A G [1,2: F F/A G 3: to coda]
I’m alive, I’m alive, I’m alive
Verse 2:
I used to think I was living
Baby, I was wrong
No, I never knew a thing about living
Until you came along
[repeat chorus]
[guitar solo over verse chords]
[repeat chorus]
Coda [double-time]:
Bb G
I’m alive (I’m alive, I’m alive, I’m alive)
Bb G
I’m alive (I’m alive, I’m alive, I’m alive)
Bb [slow down] G6
I’m alive (I’m alive, I’m alive)
— another ace 60’s tab from Andrew Rogers
