Nickelback is a rock band which formed in Hanna, Alberta, Canada in 1995. Nickelback is one of the most commercially successful Canadian groups, having sold 30 million records worldwide. Nickelback ranks as the 11th best selling music act of the 2000s, and places as the 2nd best selling foreign act in the US behind The Beatles for the 2000s.
The band consists of Chad Kroeger (vocals, guitar), Ryan Peake (guitar, vocals), Mike Kroeger (bass) and Daniel Adair (drums).
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(edited on 16/04/07, thnx to IdijoSLO i did some changes to make it sound better..i this shld be it cause i tried playing in Em and Dm to see if it sounded right..added solo bit also ;) )
last edited on 13/03/08, changed riff to dropped D, it's the correct and easier way to the main riff
[Verse1:] F#mA From underneath the trees, we watch the sky EF# Confusing stars for satellites F#mA I never dreamed that you'd be mine EF# But here we are, we're here tonight
[Prechorus:] AEF# Singing Amen I, I'm alive AEF# Singing Amen I, I'm alive
[CHORUS] DA If everyone cared and nobody cried, EF# If everyone loved and nobody lied, DA If everyone shared and swallowed their pride, E We'd see the day, when nobody died
And I'm singing F#mAEF#m A-Amen I, Amen I, I'm alive F#mAEF#m Amen I, Amen I, Amen I, I'm alive
[Verse2:] F#mA And in the air the fireflies EF# Our only light in paradise F#mA We'll show the world they were wrong EF# And teach them all to sing along
[Prechorus:] AEF# Singing Amen I, I'm alive (I'm alive) AEF# Singing Amen I, I'm alive
[CHORUS] DA If everyone cared and nobody cried, EF# If everyone loved and nobody lied, DA If everyone shared and swallowed their pride, EF#m We'd see the day, when nobody died
DA If everyone cared and nobody cried, EF# If everyone loved and nobody lied, DA If everyone shared and swallowed their pride, EF#m We'd see the day, when nobody died
[Solo:] D - A - E - F# (when nobody died) D - A - E
[Verse3:] F#mA And as we lie beneath the stars, EF# We realize how small we are, F#mA If they could love like you and me, EF# Imagine what the world could be
[CHORUS] DA If everyone cared and nobody cried, EF# If everyone loved and nobody lied, DA If everyone shared and swallowed their pride, EF#m We'd see the day, when nobody died
DA If everyone cared and nobody cried, EF# If everyone loved and nobody lied, DA If everyone shared and swallowed their pride, EF#mD We'd see the day, when nobody died
[Outro:] DAE We'd see the day, we'd see the day F#D When nobody died DAE We'd see the day, we'd see the day F#mD When nobody died DAE We'd see the day when nobody died