tuning: EADGBe
RE5 (x57700)
MI5 (079900)
LAsus2 (577600)
SOL#5 (466xxx)
DO#m (x46654)
DO#madd9 (x46644)
SI (799800)
DO5 (x35500)
DO#5 (x46600)
1/2 = one half of a beat
1/4 = one quarter of a beat
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Riff MI5 - LAsus2 - DO#m - DO#madd9 - DO#m - SOL#5 - LAsus2
Intro Riff
MI5 LAsus2
Al, he sells records down on old st. charley’s street
DO#m DO#madd9 SOL#5 LAsus2
He’s cleaning up fat tuesday’s mess he keeps the sidewalks neat
MI5 RE5
And he just lost his father and he just lost his wife
DO#m SOL#5 LAsus2
And if it wasn’t for the music he couldn’t get on with his life
SI LAsus2 SOL#5 LAsus2
And he knows what I know
SI LAsus2 SOL#5 LAsus2
It’s not all that hard to survive
SI LAsus2 SOL#5 LAsus2
You take the good and the bad and the time in between
DO#m SOL#5 LAsus2
It lets us know we’re alive
play Riff
MI5
Well now be be’s singing gospel
LAsus2
And down on bourbon she sings the blues
DO#m DO#madd9 SOL#5 LAsus2
She plays on all my heart strings curls my toes up in my shoes
MI5
And she knows what I’m after
RE5
Chase my dreams with all my might
DO#m SOL#5 LAsus2
She says you shouldn’t be so anxious and deep down I know she’s right
SI LAsus2 SOL#5 LAsus2
And he knows what I know
SI LAsus2 SOL#5 LAsus2
It’s not all that hard to survive
SI LAsus2 SOL#5 LAsus2
You take the good and the bad and the time in between
DO#m SOL#5 LAsus2
It lets us know we’re alive
Play Riff
/ / /
MI5 LAsus2 DO#m - DO#madd9 - DO#m
we’re alive we’re alive we’re alive
/ /
SOL#5 - LAsus2
we're alive
SI
Well get on board the rocket
SOL5 LAsus2
Step right into the front car
SI
You know life’s a roller coaster
SOL5 LAsus2
It ain’t got no safety bar
SI
Raise your voices up with laughter
SOL5 LAsus2
Bring it in with one big sigh
DO#m SOL5 - LAsus2
Consecrated in the wonder .... we’re alive
Play Riff
MI5 LAsus2
Norman he plays music but only in my dreams
DO#m DO#madd9 SOL#5 LAsus2
Shows me all the beauty that soulful music brings
MI5 RE5
But sometimes he’s a spectre and I wake up clenched with fear
DO#m SOL#5 LAsus2
But lesson good or bad he always keeps me clear
SI LAsus2 SOL#5 LAsus2
And you know what I know
SI LAsus2 SOL#5 LAsus2
It’s not all that hard to survive
SI LAsus2 SOL#5 LAsus2
You take the good and the bad and the time in between
DO#m SOL#5 LAsus2
It lets us know we’re alive
MI5 - RE5 - DO#5 - DO5 x 6
DO5 - RE5 - MI5
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