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Staying Alive - The Kelly Family
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Tuning: Standard
Power chords:
C5 D#5 F5
e x x x
B x x x
G 5 8 10
D 5 8 10
A 3 6 8
E x x x
Intro: F
F
Pick up yourself Joe
Tell all the rest there is a way out
A#
if you want to get out
F
help me out
F
everybody thinks he knows a way out
A#
but nobody dares that's why we're stuck in the ground
F
help me out
C F
Staying alive with a trigger in your head
C F
Staying alive with a trigger in your head
C A# F
Welcome, welcome, to the real side of life
F
Everybody's smiling, nobody's crying
A# F
but everybody's kniving everyone from the back
F
Wake up little boy
'cause you're living in your dreams
A# F
open your eyes to the real side of life
C F
Staying alive with a trigger in your head
C F
Staying alive with a trigger in your head
C A# F
Welcome, welcome, to the real side of life
Dm
I try to be good (yes you are)
A#
but no one seems to care (oh here he goes again)
the harder i try (you never tried)
F
the more they try to break me (you never tried anything you)
Dm
i try to be good (oh here he goes again)
A#
but no one seems to care
the harder i try (i told you to do what they told you)
F
the more they try to break me (you damn kid)
C A# F
welcome, welcome to the real side of life
F
Is it dope you want or is it a gun you want
A#
you spell out what you want
F
and then you'll get what you want
F
i want it all and i want it now
A# F
i'm gonna go ahead and grab it all just for myself
C F
Staying alive with a trigger in your head
C F
Staying alive with a trigger in your head x2
C A# F
Welcome, welcome, to the real side of life
End with: C5 D#5 F5
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