Strength chords by The Alarm

• Tuning: Standard EBGDAE

Difficulty: Novice

C#m            F#
   Give me love  give me hope
E            G#m7             F#7
   Give me strength give me someone to live for

(C#m  B  F#) (2x)

C#m                              B          F#
Who will light the fire  that i need to survive
C#m                                  B               F#
Ho will be the life blood  coursing through my veins
C#m                          B          F#
Like a river flowing  that will never change

C#m          G#m7  F#       E   B  F#    E          B         F#
I need someone  i  can    depend     oh oh oh oh oh oh  oh oh oh

C#m                              B              F#
'cause i'm a man of emotions   i can't hide the tears
C#m                      B              F#
I'm a man of feeling   i can't hide the pain
C#m                                      B               F#
I'm alone on the outskirts of town where no one knows my name
C#m                          G#m7    F#      E B F#       E B F#
I'm at the point in my life  where i need affection oh oh oh

C#m            F#
Won't you   give me love  give me hope
E            G#m7             F#7
   give me strength give me someone to live for
C#m            F#
   give me love  give me hope
E            G#m7             F#7
   give me strength give me someone to live for
          C#m           B       F#      C#m B F#
I need it now i need it now

C#m                                 B                    F#
Someone write me a letter i need to know that i'm still alive
C#m                                 B                   F#
Someone give me a telephone call i need to hear a human sound
C#m                               B            F#
Someone open up a door and let me out of this place
C#m                                 G#m7              F#
I've been caged up for oh so long i don't know if i'm living or
E B F#         E B F#
Dying   oh oh oh

C#m            F#
Someone better   give me love  give me hope
E            G#m7             F#7
   give me strength give me someone to live for

C#m            F#
   give me love  give me hope
E            G#m7             F#7
   give me strength give me someone to live for

C#m B F#     C#m B F#
I need it now

C#m                     G#m7         F#
I walk alone across the outskirts of town
C#m                     G#m7           F#
I can't control what i'm going through now
C#m                            G#m7        F#
Will you light the fire that i need to survive
C#m                                     G#m7             F#
Will you donate the life blood coursing through my veins
C#m                               G#m7           F#
Will you open up the door & let me out of this place
C#m                                 G#m7              F#
I've been caged up for oh so long i don't know if i'm living or
E B F#         E B F#
Dying   oh oh oh
         C#m            F#
Won't you   give me love  give me hope
E            G#m7             F#7
   give me strength give me someone to live for
C#m            F#
   give me love  give me hope
E            G#m7             F#7
   give me strength give me someone to live for
          C#m           B       F#      C#m B F#
I need it now                            i need it now

Solo: C#m  B  F#