Intro
STAY ALIVE TUNING DROP C#C# [INTRO] D#D#|--11-11-11-11--11-11-11-11--11-11-11-11--13-13-13-13-13------| A#A#|--11-11-11-11--11-11-11-11--11-11-11-11--11-11-11-11-11------| F#F#|-------------------------------------------------------------| C#C#|-------------------------------------------------------------| G#G#|-------------------------------------------------------------| C#C#|-------------------------------------------------------------| D#D#|--11-11-11-11--11-11-11-11--11-11-11-11--16-16-16-15-15------| A#A#|--11-11-11-11--11-11-11-11--11-11-11-11--11-11-11-11-11------| F#F#|-------------------------------------------------------------| C#C#|-------------------------------------------------------------| G#G#|-------------------------------------------------------------| C#C#|-------------------------------------------------------------|
[VERSE 1] D#D#|-----------------------------------------------------| A#A#|-----------------------------------------------------| F#F#|-----------------------------------------------------| C#C#|----1---1---3---3------------------------------------| G#G#|--3---3---1---1---------------6---6---6---6----------| C#C#|----------------------------6---6---6---6------------| YOUR THOUGHTS BECOME YOUR ENEMIES D#D#|-----------------------------------------------------| A#A#|-----------------------------------------------------| F#F#|-----------------------------------------------------| C#C#|----1---1---3---3------------------------------------| G#G#|--3---3---1---1--------------------6---6---6---6-----| C#C#|---------------------------------6---6---6---6-------| WHEN YOU’RE LOCKED INSIDE THIS CAGE D#D#|-------------------------------------------| A#A#|-------------------------------------------| F#F#|-------------------------------------------| C#C#|----1---1---3---3--------------------------| G#G#|--3---3---1---1----------6---6---6---6-----| C#C#|-----------------------6---6---6---6-------| LIFE CAN FEEL DEAD TO ME D#D#|--------------------------------------------| A#A#|--------------------------------------------| F#F#|--------------------------------------------| C#C#|----1---1---3---3---------------------------| G#G#|--3---3---1---1-----------6---6---6---6-----| C#C#|------------------------6---6---6---6-------| AND ALL THAT’S LEFT IS RAGE D#D#|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| A#A#|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| F#F#|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| C#C#|--6-6-6-6--6-6-6-6----8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--6-6-6-6--6-6-6-6---| G#G#|--6-6-6-6--6-6-6-6----8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--6-6-6-6--6-6-6-6---| C#C#|--6-6-6-6--6-6-6-6----8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--6-6-6-6--6-6-6-6---| REGRETS FOR ALL THE TIME WE WASTED THINKING OF OUR SELVES D#D#|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| A#A#|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| F#F#|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| C#C#|--6-6-6-6--6-6-6-6----8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--6-6-6-6--6-6-6-6---| G#G#|--6-6-6-6--6-6-6-6----8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--6-6-6-6--6-6-6-6---| C#C#|--6-6-6-6--6-6-6-6----8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--6-6-6-6--6-6-6-6---| HOLDING ONTO PAIN YOU TASTE IT LIVING IN THIS HELL
[PRE CHORUS] D#D#|--------------------------------------------------------------------| A#A#|--------------------------------------------------------------------| F#F#|-------5-------------3-----------------*-*-*-*--*-*-*-*-------------| C#C#|-------5-------------3-----------------5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--6-6-6-6----| G#G#|-------3-------------1-----------------5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--6-6-6-6----| C#C#|---------------------------------------5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--6-6-6-6----| DON’T WANNA GO BACK HOME TONIGHT SO I DRIVE THIS ROAD ALONE [CHORUS] D#D#|------------------------------------------------------------| A#A#|------------------------------------------------------------| F#F#|--12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12--10-10-10-10--10-10-10-10--------| C#C#|------------------------------------------------------------| G#G#|--10-10-10-10--10-10-10-10---8--8--8--8---8--8--8--8--------| C#C#|------------------------------------------------------------| STAY ALIVE FOR THE THE GOOD TIMES D#D#|------------------------------------------------------------| A#A#|------------------------------------------------------------| F#F#|--12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12---8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8---------------| C#C#|------------------------------------------------------------| G#G#|--10-10-10-10--10-10-10-10---6-6-6-6--6-6-6-6---------------| C#C#|------------------------------------------------------------| STAY ALIVE THROUGH THE BAD D#D#|----------------------------------------------------------------| A#A#|----------------------------------------------------------------| F#F#|--8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8----------------10-10-10-10--10-10-10-10------| C#C#|----------------------------------------------------------------| G#G#|--6-6-6-6--6-6-6-6-----------------8--8--8--8---8--8--8--8------| C#C#|----------------------------------------------------------------| STAY ALIVE FOR THE HOPES AND THE FEARS AND THE DREAMS D#D#|------------------------------------------------------------| A#A#|------------------------------------------------------------| F#F#|--12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12---8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8---------------| C#C#|------------------------------------------------------------| G#G#|--10-10-10-10--10-10-10-10---6-6-6-6--6-6-6-6---------------| C#C#|------------------------------------------------------------| THE BEST THAT WE EVER HAD D#D#|----------------------------------------------------------------| A#A#|----------------------------------------------------------------| F#F#|--8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8---------10-10-10-10--10-10-10-10-------------| C#C#|----------------------------------------------------------------| G#G#|--6-6-6-6--6-6-6-6----------8--8--8--8---8--8--8--8-------------| C#C#|----------------------------------------------------------------| I KEEP TELLING MYSELF I CAN TAKE YOU FROM THIS D#D#|------------------------------------------------------------| A#A#|------------------------------------------------------------| F#F#|--12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12---8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8---------------| C#C#|------------------------------------------------------------| G#G#|--10-10-10-10--10-10-10-10---6-6-6-6--6-6-6-6---------------| C#C#|------------------------------------------------------------| GOD FORSAKEN PLACE D#D#|------------------------------------------------------------| A#A#|------------------------------------------------------------| F#F#|--12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12--10-10-10-10--10-10-10-10--------| C#C#|------------------------------------------------------------| G#G#|--10-10-10-10--10-10-10-10---8--8--8--8---8--8--8--8--------| C#C#|------------------------------------------------------------| STAY ALIVE FOR THE THE GOOD TIMES D#D#|------------------------------------------------------------| A#A#|------------------------------------------------------------| F#F#|--12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12---8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8---------------| C#C#|------------------------------------------------------------| G#G#|--10-10-10-10--10-10-10-10---6-6-6-6--6-6-6-6---------------| C#C#|------------------------------------------------------------| STAY ALIVE THROUGH THE BAD D#D#|------------------------------------------------------------| A#A#|------------------------------------------------------------| F#F#|--12-12-12-12----10-10-10-10-----12-12-12-12---8-8-8-8------| C#C#|------------------------------------------------------------| G#G#|--10-10-10-10-----8--8--8--8-----10-10-10-10---6-6-6-6------| C#C#|------------------------------------------------------------| OH OH OH WHOA OH OH OH WHOA OH OH OH WHOA OH D#D#|------------------------------------------------------------| A#A#|------------------------------------------------------------| F#F#|--12-12-12-12----10-10-10-10-----12-12-12-12---8-8-8-8------| C#C#|------------------------------------------------------------| G#G#|--10-10-10-10-----8--8--8--8-----10-10-10-10---6-6-6-6------| C#C#|------------------------------------------------------------| OH OH OH WHOA OH OH OH WHOA OH OH OH WHOA OH [VERSE 2] D#D#|-----------------------------------------------------| A#A#|-----------------------------------------------------| F#F#|-----------------------------------------------------| C#C#|----1---1---3---3------------------------------------| G#G#|--3---3---1---1---------------6---6---6---6----------| C#C#|----------------------------6---6---6---6------------| FEAR CONTROLS EVERYTHING D#D#|-----------------------------------------------------| A#A#|-----------------------------------------------------| F#F#|-----------------------------------------------------| C#C#|----1---1---3---3------------------------------------| G#G#|--3---3---1---1---------------6---6---6---6----------| C#C#|----------------------------6---6---6---6------------| NEVER LETS YOU TURN THE PAGE D#D#|-----------------------------------------------------| A#A#|-----------------------------------------------------| F#F#|-----------------------------------------------------| C#C#|----1---1---3---3------------------------------------| G#G#|--3---3---1---1---------------6---6---6---6----------| C#C#|----------------------------6---6---6---6------------| YOU END UP ONLY SETTLING D#D#|-----------------------------------------------------| A#A#|-----------------------------------------------------| F#F#|-----------------------------------------------------| C#C#|----1---1---3---3------------------------------------| G#G#|--3---3---1---1---------------6---6---6---6----------| C#C#|----------------------------6---6---6---6------------| FOR WHEN WE BOTH FELT SANE D#D#|------------------------------------------------------------------------------| A#A#|------------------------------------------------------------------------------| F#F#|------------------------------------------------------------------------------| C#C#|--6-6-6-6--6-6-6-6----8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8---5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--6-6-6-6--6-6-6-6---| G#G#|--6-6-6-6--6-6-6-6----8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8---5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--6-6-6-6--6-6-6-6---| C#C#|--6-6-6-6--6-6-6-6----8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8---5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--6-6-6-6--6-6-6-6---| REACHING OUT FOR SOMETHING THAT YOU CAN’T QUITE HOLD ONTO D#D#|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| A#A#|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| F#F#|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| C#C#|--6-6-6-6--6-6-6-6--8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8-----------5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--6-6-6-6--6-6-6-6--| G#G#|--6-6-6-6--6-6-6-6--8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8-----------5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--6-6-6-6--6-6-6-6--| C#C#|--6-6-6-6--6-6-6-6--8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8-----------5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--6-6-6-6--6-6-6-6--| SAY GOODBYE AND STARTING OVER WHEN THERE’S NOTHING LEFT FOR YOU [PRE CHORUS] D#D#|--------------------------------------------------------------------| A#A#|--------------------------------------------------------------------| F#F#|-------5-------------3-----------------*-*-*-*--*-*-*-*-------------| C#C#|-------5-------------3-----------------5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--6-6-6-6----| G#G#|-------3-------------1-----------------5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--6-6-6-6----| C#C#|---------------------------------------5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--6-6-6-6----| DON’T WANNA GO BACK HOME TONIGHT SO I DRIVE THIS ROAD ALONE [CHORUS] D#D#|------------------------------------------------------------| A#A#|------------------------------------------------------------| F#F#|--12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12--10-10-10-10--10-10-10-10--------| C#C#|------------------------------------------------------------| G#G#|--10-10-10-10--10-10-10-10---8--8--8--8---8--8--8--8--------| C#C#|------------------------------------------------------------| STAY ALIVE FOR THE THE GOOD TIMES D#D#|------------------------------------------------------------| A#A#|------------------------------------------------------------| F#F#|--12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12---8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8---------------| C#C#|------------------------------------------------------------| G#G#|--10-10-10-10--10-10-10-10---6-6-6-6--6-6-6-6---------------| C#C#|------------------------------------------------------------| STAY ALIVE THROUGH THE BAD D#D#|----------------------------------------------------------------| A#A#|----------------------------------------------------------------| F#F#|--8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8----------------10-10-10-10--10-10-10-10------| C#C#|----------------------------------------------------------------| G#G#|--6-6-6-6--6-6-6-6-----------------8--8--8--8---8--8--8--8------| C#C#|----------------------------------------------------------------| STAY ALIVE FOR THE HOPES AND THE FEARS AND THE DREAMS D#D#|------------------------------------------------------------| A#A#|------------------------------------------------------------| F#F#|--12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12---8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8---------------| C#C#|------------------------------------------------------------| G#G#|--10-10-10-10--10-10-10-10---6-6-6-6--6-6-6-6---------------| C#C#|------------------------------------------------------------| THE BEST THAT WE EVER HAD D#D#|----------------------------------------------------------------| A#A#|----------------------------------------------------------------| F#F#|--8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8---------10-10-10-10--10-10-10-10-------------| C#C#|----------------------------------------------------------------| G#G#|--6-6-6-6--6-6-6-6----------8--8--8--8---8--8--8--8-------------| C#C#|----------------------------------------------------------------| I KEEP TELLING MYSELF I CAN TAKE YOU FROM THIS D#D#|------------------------------------------------------------| A#A#|------------------------------------------------------------| F#F#|--12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12---8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8---------------| C#C#|------------------------------------------------------------| G#G#|--10-10-10-10--10-10-10-10---6-6-6-6--6-6-6-6---------------| C#C#|------------------------------------------------------------| GOD FORSAKEN PLACE D#D#|------------------------------------------------------------| A#A#|------------------------------------------------------------| F#F#|--12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12--10-10-10-10--10-10-10-10--------| C#C#|------------------------------------------------------------| G#G#|--10-10-10-10--10-10-10-10---8--8--8--8---8--8--8--8--------| C#C#|------------------------------------------------------------| STAY ALIVE FOR THE THE GOOD TIMES D#D#|------------------------------------------------------------| A#A#|------------------------------------------------------------| F#F#|--12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12---8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8---------------| C#C#|------------------------------------------------------------| G#G#|--10-10-10-10--10-10-10-10---6-6-6-6--6-6-6-6---------------| C#C#|------------------------------------------------------------| STAY ALIVE THROUGH THE BAD [BRIDGE] D#D#|-------8---------8--------------6--------6-----------| A#A#|-----------------------------------------------------| F#F#|--5-5----5-5---5---5-5--5---3-3---3-3--3---3-3--3----| C#C#|-----------------------------------------------------| G#G#|-----------------------------------------------------| C#C#|-----------------------------------------------------| D#D#|-------11---------11---------------8--------8----------| A#A#|-------------------------------------------------------| F#F#|--8-8-----8-8---8----8-8--8---5-5----5-5--5----5-5--5--| C#C#|-------------------------------------------------------| G#G#|-------------------------------------------------------| C#C#|-------------------------------------------------------| I KEEP TELLING MYSELF I CAN TAKE YOU FROM THIS D#D#|-------8---------8--------------6--------6--------------------------------| A#A#|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| F#F#|--5-5----5-5---5---5-5--5---3-3---3-3--3---3-3--3----12-12-12---8-8-8-----| C#C#|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| G#G#|-----------------------------------------------------10-10-10---6-6-6-----| C#C#|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| GOD FORSAKEN LIFE N.C. STAY ALIVE FOR THE GOOD TIME STAY ALIVE FOR THE BAD [CHORUS] D#D#|----------------------------------------------------------------| A#A#|----------------------------------------------------------------| F#F#|--8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8----------------10-10-10-10--10-10-10-10------| C#C#|----------------------------------------------------------------| G#G#|--6-6-6-6--6-6-6-6-----------------8--8--8--8---8--8--8--8------| C#C#|----------------------------------------------------------------| STAY ALIVE FOR THE HOPES AND THE FEARS AND THE DREAMS D#D#|------------------------------------------------------------| A#A#|------------------------------------------------------------| F#F#|--12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12---8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8---------------| C#C#|------------------------------------------------------------| G#G#|--10-10-10-10--10-10-10-10---6-6-6-6--6-6-6-6---------------| C#C#|------------------------------------------------------------| THE BEST THAT WE EVER HAD D#D#|----------------------------------------------------------------| A#A#|----------------------------------------------------------------| F#F#|--8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8---------10-10-10-10--10-10-10-10-------------| C#C#|----------------------------------------------------------------| G#G#|--6-6-6-6--6-6-6-6----------8--8--8--8---8--8--8--8-------------| C#C#|----------------------------------------------------------------| I KEEP TELLING MYSELF I CAN TAKE YOU FROM THIS D#D#|------------------------------------------------------------| A#A#|------------------------------------------------------------| F#F#|--12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12---8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8---------------| C#C#|------------------------------------------------------------| G#G#|--10-10-10-10--10-10-10-10---6-6-6-6--6-6-6-6---------------| C#C#|------------------------------------------------------------| GOD FORSAKEN PLACE D#D#|------------------------------------------------------------| A#A#|------------------------------------------------------------| F#F#|--12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12--10-10-10-10--10-10-10-10--------| C#C#|------------------------------------------------------------| G#G#|--10-10-10-10--10-10-10-10---8--8--8--8---8--8--8--8--------| C#C#|------------------------------------------------------------| STAY ALIVE FOR THE THE GOOD TIMES D#D#|------------------------------------------------------------| A#A#|------------------------------------------------------------| F#F#|--12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12---8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8---------------| C#C#|------------------------------------------------------------| G#G#|--10-10-10-10--10-10-10-10---6-6-6-6--6-6-6-6---------------| C#C#|------------------------------------------------------------| STAY ALIVE THROUGH THE BAD D#D#|------------------------------------------------------------| A#A#|------------------------------------------------------------| F#F#|--12-12-12-12----10-10-10-10-----12-12-12-12---8-8-8-8------| C#C#|------------------------------------------------------------| G#G#|--10-10-10-10-----8--8--8--8-----10-10-10-10---6-6-6-6------| C#C#|------------------------------------------------------------| OH OH OH WHOA OH OH OH WHOA OH OH OH WHOA OH STAY ALIVE D#D#|--------------------------------------------------------------| A#A#|--------------------------------------------------------------| F#F#|--12-12-12-12----10-10-10-10-----12-12-12-12---8-8-8--8-8-8---| C#C#|--------------------------------------------------------------| G#G#|--10-10-10-10-----8--8--8--8-----10-10-10-10---6-6-6--6-6-6---| C#C#|--------------------------------------------------------------|
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Alternative guitar chords and tabs for Stay Alive by Andy Black
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