[Intro]

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A  G  A  G
F  G  C

A   G
  Son, she said
A              G
  have I got a little story for you
A   G                         A     G
    What you thought was your daddy   was nothin' but a
A   G                      A             G
    While you were sittin' home alone at age thirteen
A   G                   A    G
    Your real daddy was dyin'
                   F      G  C
  sorry you didn't see him
          F             G  C
  but I'm glad we talked

[Chorus]

   E    G      D          A
Oh I... ooooh, I'm still alive
     E  G      D          A
Hey, I, ooooh, I'm still alive
    E  G      D          A
Hey I, ooooh, I'm still alive
      E   G  A
Hey...oh

A  G                   A
   Oh, she walks slowly
A   G
   across a young man's room
A  G            A     G
   She said I'm ready...for you
A  G                A         G
   I can't remember anything to this very day
A  G              A  G
   'Cept the look,   the look
    F             G  C      F          G  C
Oh, you know where,    now I can't see,  
         E
I just stare

[Chorus]

( E  G  A ) 
( E  G  A ) 
( E  G  A ) 
( E  G  A ) 

 E    G      D          A
Oh I... ooooh, I'm still alive
     E  G      D          A
Hey, I, ooooh, I'm still alive
    E  G      D          A
Hey I, ooooh, I'm still alive
      E   G  A
Hey...oh


A  Esus  Asus                    A  E  A
         Is something wrong, she said
                    A  E  A  
     Well of course there is 
                    A  E  A
You're still alive, she said
                        B  Badd9  C/G
Oh, and do I deserve to be
                  B  Badd9  B
Is that the question
         B  Badd9  B
And if so...if so.....who answers...who answers

[Chorus]

 E    G      D          A
Oh I... ooooh, I'm still alive
     E  G      D          A
Hey, I, ooooh, I'm still alive
    E  G      D          A
Hey I, ooooh, I'm still alive
      E   G  A
Hey...oh

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