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Stayin’ Alive

Bee Gees

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

Level: Advanced Decade: 1970s Genre: Pop Theme: Life / Motivation Mood: Energetic / Aggressive View Lyrics Youtube 
Intro
  Cm7   Cm7   F7   F7
  Cm7   Cm7

Verse
Well, You Can Tell By Cm7The Way I Use My Walk, I'm A Woman's Man, No Time To TA#alk                       Cm7​
Cm7Music Loud And Women Warm, I've Been Kicked Around, Since I WA#as Born                   Cm7​
And Now It's Alright,F7 It's Okay, And You May Look TF7he Other Way
F7We Can Try To Understand, The New York Times'F7 Effect On Man

Hook
Cm7Whether You're A Brother Or Whether You're A Mother, You're Stayin' Alive, Stayin' Alive     Cm7​
Cm7Feel The City Breakin' And Everybody Shakin', And We're Stayin' Alive, Stayin' Alive Cm7​
Cm7Ah, Ha, Ha, Ha, StaCm7yin' Alive, Stayin' Alive
AhCm7, Ha, Ha, Ha, StayiCmn' AliA#/Cve,,,, Cm     Gm7  Oh, When You Walk

Instruments
  Cm7   Cm7

Verse
Well Now, I Cm7Get Low And I Get High, And If I Can't Get Either, A#I Really Try            Cm7​
Got The WingsCm7 Of Heaven On My Shoes, I'm A Dancin' Man And I Just CaA#n't Lose                   Cm7​
You Know It's Alright,F7 It's Okay, I'll Live To SeF7e Another Day
F7We Can Try To Understand, The New York Times'F7 Effect On Man

Hook
Cm7Whether You're A Brother Or Whether You're A Mother, You're Stayin' Alive, Stayin' Alive     Cm7​
Cm7Feel The City Breakin' And Everybody Shakin', And We're Stayin' Alive, Stayin' Alive Cm7​
Cm7Ah, Ha, Ha, Ha, StaCm7yin' Alive, Stayin' Alive
AhCm7, Ha, Ha, Ha, StayiCmn' AliA#/Cve,,,,,Cm     Gm7  Oh....

Post-Hook
  Cm7      Cm7      F7          Life Goin' NowhF7ere, Somebody Help Me, SomebodF7y Help Me, Yeah
  Cm7      Cm7      F7          Life Goin' NowhF7ere, Somebody Help Me, Yeah (I'm StF7ayin' Alive)

Post-Hook
  Cm7      Cm7      F7          Life Goin' NowhF7ere, Somebody Help Me, SomebodF7y Help Me, Yeah
  Cm7      Cm7      F7          Life Goin' NowhF7ere, Somebody Help Me, Yeah
  Cm7   I'mCm7 Stayin' Alive

Post-Hook
  Cm7      Cm7      F7          Life Goin' NowhF7ere, Somebody Help Me, SomebodF7y Help Me, Yeah
  Cm7   (AhCm7....) F7       Life Goin' NowhereF7, Somebody Help Me, Yeah (I'm Stayin' Alive)
  Cm7   I'mCm7 Stayin' Alive
(Fade)
Also available in: Fm7 (Original) D E G A

FAQ

What are the chords for Stayin’ Alive?

The chords for Stayin’ Alive are: Cm7, F7, A#, Cm, A#/C, Gm7

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: Cm7, F7, A#, Cm, A#/C, Gm7

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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