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Stayin’ Alive

Bee Gees

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Stayin’ Alive by Bee Gees in the key of A

Level: Advanced Decade: 1970s Genre: Pop Theme: Life / Motivation Mood: Energetic / Aggressive View Lyrics Youtube 
Intro
  Am7   Am7   D7   D7
  Am7   Am7

Verse
Well, You Can Tell By Am7The Way I Use My Walk, I'm A Woman's Man, No Time To TGalk                      Am7​
Am7Music Loud And Women Warm, I've Been Kicked Around, Since I WGas Born                  Am7​
And Now It's Alright,D7 It's Okay, And You May Look TD7he Other Way
D7We Can Try To Understand, The New York Times'D7 Effect On Man

Hook
Am7Whether You're A Brother Or Whether You're A Mother, You're Stayin' Alive, Stayin' Alive     Am7​
Am7Feel The City Breakin' And Everybody Shakin', And We're Stayin' Alive, Stayin' Alive Am7​
Am7Ah, Ha, Ha, Ha, StaAm7yin' Alive, Stayin' Alive
AhAm7, Ha, Ha, Ha, StayiAmn' AliG/Ave,,,,Am     Em7   Oh, When You Walk

Instruments
  Am7   Am7

Verse
Well Now, I Am7Get Low And I Get High, And If I Can't Get Either, GI Really Try           Am7​
Got The WingsAm7 Of Heaven On My Shoes, I'm A Dancin' Man And I Just CaGn't Lose                  Am7​
You Know It's Alright,D7 It's Okay, I'll Live To SeD7e Another Day
D7We Can Try To Understand, The New York Times'D7 Effect On Man

Hook
Am7Whether You're A Brother Or Whether You're A Mother, You're Stayin' Alive, Stayin' Alive     Am7​
Am7Feel The City Breakin' And Everybody Shakin', And We're Stayin' Alive, Stayin' Alive Am7​
Am7Ah, Ha, Ha, Ha, StaAm7yin' Alive, Stayin' Alive
AhAm7, Ha, Ha, Ha, StayiAmn' AliG/Ave,,,,Am,    Em7   Oh....

Post-Hook
  Am7      Am7      D7          Life Goin' NowhD7ere, Somebody Help Me, SomebodD7y Help Me, Yeah
  Am7      Am7      D7          Life Goin' NowhD7ere, Somebody Help Me, Yeah (I'm StD7ayin' Alive)

Post-Hook
  Am7      Am7      D7          Life Goin' NowhD7ere, Somebody Help Me, SomebodD7y Help Me, Yeah
  Am7      Am7      D7          Life Goin' NowhD7ere, Somebody Help Me, Yeah
  Am7   I'mAm7 Stayin' Alive

Post-Hook
  Am7      Am7      D7          Life Goin' NowhD7ere, Somebody Help Me, SomebodD7y Help Me, Yeah
  Am7   (AhAm7....) D7       Life Goin' NowhereD7, Somebody Help Me, Yeah (I'm Stayin' Alive)
  Am7   I'mAm7 Stayin' Alive
(Fade)
Also available in: Fm7 (Original) C D E G

FAQ

What are the chords for Stayin’ Alive?

The chords for Stayin’ Alive are: Am7, D7, G, Am, G/A, Em7

What is the original key of Stayin’ Alive?

The original key is Fm7.

What is the difficulty of playing Stayin’ Alive?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play Stayin’ Alive in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Stayin’ Alive be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Stayin’ Alive on ukulele?

Chord Stayin’ Alive can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Stayin’ Alive?

Stayin’ Alive uses 6 chords: Am7, D7, G, Am, G/A, Em7

What is the easiest way to play Stayin’ Alive?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was Stayin’ Alive released in?

Stayin’ Alive was released in the 1970s. See more 1970s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Stayin’ Alive?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Stayin’ Alive to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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