[Intro] || (A) (G6/A) | (G6/A) | (A) (G6/A) | (G6/A) || || A G6/A | G6/A | A G6/A | G6/A || F5 | C | C |
[Verse 1] [A] " [G6/A] Son," she said, [A] "Have I got a [G6/A] little story for you. [A][G6/A] What you thought was yor [A] daddy [G6/A] was nothing but a... [A][G6/A] While you were sitting [A] home alone at [G6/A] age thirteen, [A][G6/A] Your real daddy was dyi [A] ng. [G6/A] Sorry you didn't [F5] see him [C] But [Cadd9] I'm [C][F5] glad we [C] talked."
[Chorus 1] Oh, [E] I... [G] oh, [D] I'm still al [A] ive. Hey, [E] I... [G] oh, [D] I'm still a [A] live. Hey, [E] I... [G] oh, [D] I'm still a [A] live, hey, [B] oh.
[Verse 2] [A][G6/A] Oh, she walks slowly [A] a [G6/A] cross a young man's room. [A][G6/A] She said, "I'm [A] ready [G6/A] for you." [A][G6/A] Well I can't remember [A] anything [G6/A] to this very day... [A][G6/A] 'Cept the look. [A] The [G6/A] look Oh, [F5] you know [C] where. [Cadd9][C] [(C)] Now [F5] I can't [C] see, I just [E] stare. [G]
[Chorus 2] [D] I'm still a [A] live. Oh, I [E] ... [G] oh, [D] I'm still a [A] live. Hey, [E] I... [G] oh, [D] I'm still a [A] live. Hey, [E] I... [G] oh, [D] I'm still a [A] live, hey, oh.
[Intrumental] || B | B | F# | F# || || B | B | F# | F# || || B | B | F# | F# || || B | B | F# | F# ||
[Bridge] [A7][Asus2][Dsus2] "Is something wrong?" sh [A] e sa [Asus2] id. [Dsus2] Of course [A7] there [Asus2] is. [Dsus2] "You're still alive," [A7] she [Asus2] said. [Dsus2] Oh and do I de [B*] serve to be? [Bsus2][E] [E] Is that the ques [B*] tion? [Bsus2][E] And is [B*] so, [Bsus2] if [E] so, who an [B*] swers? [Bsus2] Who [E] answers?
[Chorus 3] [E] I... [G] oh, [D] I'm still a [A] live. Hey, [E] I... [G] oh, [D] I'm still a [A] live. Hey, [E] I... [G] oh, [D] I'm still a [A] live. Hey, [E] I... [G] oh, I'm still [D] alive, [A] yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.
[Guitar riff just over G and D/F# - and just bass drum] [Em][C] first [G][D] E--------------------------------- B-12-13--10-12--8-10--7-8-s7--7--- G-0------0------7-----7---s7--7--- D-(0)---(0)-----0-----0----0--0--- A--------------------------------- E--------------------------------- Dr S S S S
[Verse 1 - Just bass drum] [Em] Another [C] head hangs lowly, [G] child is slowly [D/F#] taken [Em] And the violence [C] caused such silence, [G] who are we mista [D/F#] ken .. But you [Em] see it's not me, it's not [C] my family .. In your [G] head, in your head, they are fighting [D/F#] .. With their [Em] tanks and their bombs and their [C] bombs and their guns ..in your [G] head, in your head, they are cry [D/F#] ing
[Chorus 1 - FULL DRUMS - Vocal doubling effect] In your [Em] head, in your [C] head, zombie, [G] zombie, zombie [D/F#] What's in your [Em] head, in your [C] head, zombie, [G] zombie, zombie [D/F#]
[Instrumental with 'doo doo doo doos'] [Em][C][G][D/F#] (just bass drum) [Em][C][G][D/F#] with riff over G and D
[Verse 2 - Just bass drum] [Em] Another mo [C] ther's breaking hea [G] rt is taking ov [D/F#] er [Em] When the violence [C] causes silence, [G] we must be mista [D/F#] ken ..It's the [Em] same old theme since [C] 1916 ... In your [G] head, in your head, they're still [D/F#] fighting .. With their [Em] tanks and their bombs and their [C] bombs and their guns ... In your [G] head, in your head, they're [D/F#] dying
[Chorus 2 - Full drums] In your [Em] head, in your [C] head, zombie, [G] zombie, zombie [D/F#] What's in your [Em] head, in your [C] head, zombie, [G] zombie, zombie [D/F#]
[Instrumental - oohs with ya eh ya yah] [Em][C][G][D/F#] [Em][C][Em][C] x2
[Solo] [Em][C][G][D/F#] x3
[Outro - with just bass drum] [Em][C][Em][C] [Em][C] (big fill - hard stop) [Em]
