Chords with lyrics
Key: C 🎸 Intro: Am Am C C C C C C C C C C (Repeat 5 more times) C G Em E7 C 🎸 Verse 1: C G I was told a million times of all the troubles in my way C G Mind you grow a little wiser, little better every day A G But if I crossed a million rivers and I rode a million miles C G Em Then I'd still be where I started, bread and butter for a smile C G Well I sold a million mirrors in a shop in Alley Way C G But I never saw my face in any window any day A G Now they say your folks are telling you, "Be a superstar" C G Em But I tell you, just be satisfied and stay right where you are
🎸 Chorus: C G Keep yourself alive (Yeah), keep yourself alive C G Em C Take you all your time and-a money, honey, you'll survive C 🎸 Verse 2: C G Well I've loved a million women in a belladonic haze C G And I ate a million dinners brought to me on silver trays A G Give me everything I need to feed my body and my soul C G Em And I'll grow a little bigger, maybe that can be my goal C G I was told a million times of all the people in my way C G How I had to keep on trying and get better every day A G But if I crossed a million rivers and I rode a million miles C G Em Then I'd still be where I started, same as when I started 🎸 Chorus: C G Keep yourself alive (Come on), keep yourself alive C G Em C Take you all your time and-a money, honey, you'll survive (Shake)
🎸 Chorus: C G Keep yourself alive (Whoa), keep yourself alive C G Em C Oh, take you all your time and-a money to keep me satisfied 🎸 Bridge: N.C. Do you think you're better every day? N.C. No I just think I'm two steps nearer to my grave C7 C7 C7 C7 Cmaj7 Cmaj7 Cmaj7 Cmaj7 C C C C 🎸 Chorus: C G Keep yourself alive (Come on), keep yourself alive C G C You take your time and take my money, keep yourself alive 🎸 Chorus: C G Keep yourself alive (Come on), keep yourself alive C G All you people, keep yourself alive 🎸 Chorus: C G Keep yourself alive (Come on, come on), keep yourself alive C G Em C Take you all your time and-a money to keep me satisfied 🎸 Chorus: C G Keep yourself alive, keep yourself alive C G All you people, keep yourself alive 🎸 Outro: G Take you all your time and money, honey, you will survive C G Keep you satisfied, keep yourself alive
