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Alive

X Japan

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Alive by X Japan in the key of G

Level: Advanced Decade: 1990s Genre: Rock Theme: Life / Motivation Mood: Energetic / Aggressive View Lyrics Youtube 
Instruments (Normal Tempo)
  Gm6/D   Dsus2   Gm6/D   Dsus2
  C#dim C#dim/E   A7   A7
  Gm6/D   Dsus2   Gm6/D   Dsus2

Instruments (Slower)
  Dm   Dm/C   A# D#/G   A7
  Dm   Dm/C   A# Gm   A7

Verse (Slower)
I'm WDmandering The Town All Light A7/C#Off. I Don't Know Where CI'm Leaving For A7/C#             Dm     Dm​
The MuDmddy Rain Start To Fall On Me. AndA7/C# I'm Walking Down TCo Subway A/C#               Dm     Dm​
I Can't See All ADmround Me. Get Me Out Of Here  C​
Talk To Me IA#f Someone Is InGm7 This DaA7rknDm/Aess  A7​
I'm ODmut Of My Head. Out Of My MiCnd
Tell Me WherA#e I'm What's GGm7oing On, Oh PleA7ase    A7​

Instruments
  Dm   A#/D Dm   Dm   A#/D Dm

Verse
  C    Something Is Hiding Me Off.        A#maj7         C  Is This The Wall Of My Heart        A7​
  Dm    I Have Been Lost So Many Things I'veC Got
  Dm    For Long Time I've Been Searching For My Way    C​
I Carry OA#n, Carry On ...A7​

Instruments (Solo)
  Dm   A#   C A7   A# C
  Dm   A#   C A7   A# C
  Dm   C   A#   A7
  Dm   C   A#   A7

Bridge (Guitar Riff)
I'm So SpitinA#g     E  F  G  A  G  F  ETo ThA7eir UAglEy FHeF#artG  A  G  F​
  A#To This     E   F  G  A  G  F  E    A7   A SEo FStF#oodG WAorGldF​
Everyday GmI Forbear To FalFl The Tears. D#Don't Wanna Be Down                 D​
EverynighGmt Hurt Is So Deep   F  G  A/F    A#   C​
In My HeaA#rt. Is This My Life. Oh! CShow Me Please

Instruments
  C#dim C7   A7(b13)   C#dim C7   A7(b13)

Breakdown
  Gm/A#    The Wall Close To MA7/Ee.  It's So PaGm6inful, SEm7(b5)top It!
  Gm/B    Is There Someone To Help MEm7(b5)e
 PA#lease Get Me Out Of Here. Oh! Get Me Out!   Em7(b5)​

Instruments
  Em7(b5) Dm Em7(b5) Dm/F Em7(b5) Dm
  Gm F Gm F/A Gm F/A [2/4]
  A7

Bridge
  Dm    Dead Or C/EAlive, No Place To RunF  D/F#​
  Gm    GetA# It Settled Once And For All   A7/C#​
  Dm    Dead Or AlC/Eive, Can't Live In The PasFt    D/F#​
  Gm    OnlA#y One Way To LiA7ve

Hook
  A#    Give My HeaCrt Finishing Blow    F    A7   Gm   A7​
  A#    IfC I Could Only TDmurn My Back   C/E    F  Gm   F  C/E​
  A#    Let Me DoC Screaming High     F  A7   Gm   A7​
  A#    Squeeze The ThroeCs Of Death For Me

Post-Hook
It CDmomes Here The Blame I'd Done Before A7/C#​
Fall OnC Me As If It Grow A/C#In My Brain   Dm​
The UgDmly Side Of Myself Tears MeA7/C# Up
At TChis Time I CA/C#an't Go Back

Instruments (Key Change)
  D#m D#m7   G#m/D# D#m
  D#m D#m7   G#m/D# [2/4]
  F# C#/F B G#m   A#

Hook
  B    Give My HeaC#rt Finishing Blow        F#       A#7​
  B    If IC# Couldn't Run From D#mThe Past  C#/F     F#   G#m    F#   C#/F​
  B    Let Me Do C#Screaming High        F#       A#7​
  B    Disclose The FeelinC#g Inside Of Me

Instruments
  D#m A#7   F# D#7   G#m B   A#7

Bridge
  D#m    Dead Or AliA#7/Fve, Can't Live In The PastF#          D#7​
  G#m    Only BOne Way To Live  A#7​

Hook
  B    Give My HeaC#rt Finishing Blow        F#       A#7​
  B    If IC# Couldn't Run From D#mThe Past  C#/F     F#   G#m    F#   C#/F​
  B    Let Me Do C#Screaming High        F#       A#7​
  B    DiscC#lose TC#he Feeling Inside Of Me.....

Instruments (Slower)
  D#m   A#7   C# A#7/D   D#m

Outro (no drum)
The Fight Is Over. ThD#me Mad Rain Had GonA#7e Past Over MC#e   A#7/D                 D#m​
  D#m    Blood Is FlA#7/Dowing Down.        C#     TeA#7/Dar Is Flowing Down D#m​
  D#m    Now    A#7/D        C#        A#7/D      I'm Alive And I'm Walking To Town Again.....
Also available in: Abm6/Eb (Original) C D E A

FAQ

What are the chords for Alive?

The chords for Alive are: Gm6/D, Dsus2, C#dim, C#dim/E, A7, Dm, Dm/C, A#, D#/G, Gm, A7/C#, C

What is the original key of Alive?

The original key is Abm6/Eb.

What is the difficulty of playing Alive?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play Alive in another key?

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

Can Alive be played on an acoustic guitar?

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

Can I play Alive on ukulele?

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

How many chords are used in Alive?

Alive uses 12 chords: Gm6/D, Dsus2, C#dim, C#dim/E, A7, Dm, Dm/C, A#, D#/G, Gm, A7/C#, C

What is the easiest way to play 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 Alive released in?

Alive was released in the 1990s. See more 1990s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Alive?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch 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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