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I Will Survive

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for I Will Survive by Scary Pockets & Mario Jose in the key of E

Intro
  Em7   Am7   D   G C#7(#11)
  C   F#m7(b5)   Bsus4   B B/D#

Verse 1
At FirEm7st I Was Afraid, I Was Petrified  Am7​
Thinkin' I CouDld Never Live Without You By My Side             G            C#7(#11)​
I Spent So So CMany Nights Thinkin' How You Did Me WF#m7(b5)rong
I Bsus4Grew Strong, I Learned How To GetB Along                 B/D#​
And So You're Back,     Em7  From Outer Space           Am7​
I Just Walked In To FiDnd You Here With That Sad Look Upon Your Face         G                         C#7(#11)​
I Should've Changed CMy Stupid Lock, I Should've Made You Leave Your Key    F#m7(b5)​
If I'd Have KnownBsus4 For Just One Second You'd Be Back To Bother Me     B                          B/D#​

Hook
Go On Now, Go,     Em7  Walk Out The Door      Am7​
Just Turn Around NowD, 'Cause You're Not WelcomG#7e Anymore        G                         C#7(#11)​
  Cmaj7    Weren't You The One Who Tried To Break Me WithF#m7(b5) Goodbye?
Did You Think I'd Crumble? Bsus4Did You Think I'd Lay Down And Die?    B                         B/D#​
Oh No, Not I,      Em7 I Will Survive  Am7​
Oh, As Long ADs I Know How To Love, I Know I'll Stay AGlive                           C#7(#11)​
I've Got All MyCmaj7 Life To Live,       And I've Got All My LoF#m7(b5)ve To Give
I Will SurvBsus4ive,       I Will SurviveB, Hey       B/D#​

Synth Solo
  Em7   Am7   D   G C#7(#11)
  C   F#m7(b5)   B   B B/D#

Verse 2
It Took All TEm7he Strength I Had, Not To Fall Apart        Am7​
Kept Tryin' To Find ThDe Missin' Pieces Of My Broken Heart            G                  C#7(#11)​
And I Spent Oh So MCany Nights Feelin' Sorry For Myself      F#m7(b5)​
I Used To Cry,  Bsus4     But Now I Hold My HBead Up High                     B/D#​
And You See Me, SomebEm7ody New           Am7​
I'm Not That Chained DUp Little Person Still In Love With You          G                   C#7(#11)​
And So You Felt LikeC Droppin' In, Don't Expect Me To Be Free F#m7(b5)​
Now I'm Savin'Bsus4 All My Lovin' For Someone Who's Lovin' MBe                        B/D#​

Hook 2
Go On Now, Go      Em7 Walk Out The Door             Am7​
Just Turn Around NowD, 'Cause You're Not Welcome Anymore           G                          C#7(#11)​
  Cmaj7    Weren't You The One Who Tried To Break Me WithF#m7(b5) Goodbye?
Did You Think I'd Crumble? Bsus4Did You Think I'd Lay Down And Die?    B                         B/D#​
Oh No, Not I,      Em7 I Will Survive  Am7​
Oh, As Long ADs I Know How To Love, I Know I'll Stay AGlive                           C#7(#11)​
I've Got All MyCmaj7 Life To Live,       And I've Got All My LoF#m7(b5)ve To Give
I Will SurvBsus4ive,       I Will SurviveB, Hey       B/D#​

Ending [Unison]
  Em C B   B Em7
Also available in: Dm7 (Original) C G A

FAQ

What are the chords for I Will Survive?

The chords for I Will Survive are: Em7, Am7, D, G, C#7(#11), C, F#m7(b5), Bsus4, B, B/D#, G#7, Cmaj7

What is the original key of I Will Survive?

The original key is Dm7.

What is the difficulty of playing I Will Survive?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play I Will Survive in another key?

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

Can I Will Survive be played on an acoustic guitar?

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

Can I play I Will Survive on ukulele?

Chord I Will Survive can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in I Will Survive?

I Will Survive uses 12 chords: Em7, Am7, D, G, C#7(#11), C, F#m7(b5), Bsus4, B, B/D#, G#7, Cmaj7

What is the easiest way to play I Will Survive?

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 I Will Survive released in?

I Will Survive was released in the 2020s. See more 2020s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for I Will Survive?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch I Will Survive 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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