Being Alive chords by Glee Cast

Chords with lyrics

Intro:
Eb MajorEb 4 count
Ab/Eb 4 count
Abm/Eb 4 count
Eb MajorEb 4 count

Eb MajorEb           Ab/Eb
Someone to hold you too close,
Eb MajorEb           Fdim/Eb
Someone to hurt you too deep,
Eb MajorEb           C minorCm
Someone to sit in your chair,
Gm/Ab         Gm/F
To ruin your sleep.

Eb MajorEb           Ab/Eb
Someone to need you too much,
Eb MajorEb           Fdim/Eb
Someone to know you too well,
Eb MajorEb           C minorCm
Someone to pull you up short
          AbAb
And put you through hell.

Eb MajorEb           Ab/Eb
Someone you have to let in,
Eb MajorEb             Fdim/Eb
Someone whose feelings you spare,
Eb MajorEb           C minorCm
Someone who, like it or not,
         AbAb
Will want you to share
Gm/Ab      Gm/F
A augmentedA little, a lot.

Eb MajorEb            Ab/Eb
Someone to crowd you with love,
Eb MajorEb           Fdim/Eb
Someone to force you to care,
Eb MajorEb            C minorCm
Someone to make you come through,
         AbAb
Who'll always be there,
         Eb/FEb/F
As frightened as you
     Fm7/Bb
Of being alive,

Being alive,

Being alive,
   Eb MajorEb
Being alive.

KEY CHANGE
E MajorE           A/EA/E
Somebody, hold me too close
E MajorE           Edim/D
Somebody, hurt me too deep,
E MajorE          B minorBm
Somebody, sit in my chair
F#m/A
And ruin my sleep
      F#m/E
And make me aware
     Em7/A
Of being alive,

Being alive.

E MajorE           A/EA/E
Somebody, need me too much,
E MajorE           Edim/D
Somebody, know me too well,
E MajorE          B minorBm
Somebody, pull me up short
          A augmentedA
And put me through hell
A augmentedA      D/ED/E
And give me support
     Em/A
For being alive,

Make me alive,

Make me alive,
    C/DC/D
Make me confused,
D MajorD      E MajorE
Mock me with praise,
C#/F   C/DC/D
Let me be used,
D MajorD    BB
Vary my days.
            FF
But alone is alone, not alive.

E MajorE           A/EA/E
Somebody, crowd me with love,
E MajorE           Edim/D
Somebody, force me to care,
E MajorE          B minorBm
Somebody, let me come through,
        A augmentedA
I'll always be there,
         D/ED/E
As frightened as you,
      Em/B
To help us survive

Being alive,

Being alive,
   E MajorE