[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.
[Phaser Patch - Intro - BPM 136 - No drums] (Fret D major then lift fingers off as needed then ready to go straight into D) e|---------0--2--0-----0--| B|------3-----------3-----| G|---0--------------------|
[Full drums riff - play twice] D G D A e|-2-2-22-02----------2-2-22-0--5-3-2-------| B|-3-3-33-3X----------3-3-33-3--2----5------| G|-2-2-22-20----------2-2-22-2--2-----------| D|-0-0-00--0--------------------2-----------| A|---------X--------------------0-----------| E|---------3--------------------------------|
*lift barre off when playing Bm to get high E (A7sus4 part alludes to opening riff) Bm G D A A7sus4 e|-2-2-22-02----------2-22-2--x---0--2-0-X| B|-3-3-33-3X----------3-33-3--2---3------3| G|-4-4-44-40----------2-22-4--2---0-------| D|-4-4-44--0------------------2---2-------| A|-2-2-22--X------------------0-----------| E|---------3------------------------------|
[Verse 1 - on A7sus4 play high E 0 2 figure] [############Scroll position start - no additional scroll needed#########] [D] I don't care if [G] Monday's blue [D] Tuesday's grey and [A] Wednesday too [Bm] Thursday I don't [G] care about you It's [D] Friday I'm in [A7sus4] love
[Verse 2] [D] Monday you can [G] fall apart [D] Tuesday Wednesday [A] break my heart [Bm] Thursday doesn' [G] t even start It's [D] Friday I'm in [A7sus4] love
[Chorus - Double snare after G - BxSx SxSB - A comes in offbeat final B] [G] Saturday [A] wait [Bm] And Sunday alway [G] s comes too late But [D] Friday never [A] hesitate...
[Verse 3] [D] I don't care if [G] Mondays black [D] Tuesday Wednesday [A] heart attack [Bm] Thursday never [G] looking back It's [D] Friday I'm in [A7sus4] love
[Interlude - Full drums intro riff] D G D A Bm G D A7sus4
[Verse 4] [D] Monday you can [G] hold your head [D] Tuesday Wednesday [A] stay in bed Or [Bm] Thursday watch the [G] walls instead [D] It's Friday I'm in [A7sus4] love
[Chorus - Double snare after G] [G] Saturday [A] wait [Bm] And Sunday always [G] comes too late But [D] Friday never [A] hesitate...
[Bridge - Bm C D A repeat] [Bm] Dressed up to the [C] eyes, it's a wonderful sur [D] prise To see your [A] shoes and your spirits [Bm] rise - Throwing out your [C] frown and just smiling at the [D] sound And as sleek as a [A] shriek spinning round and round [Bm] Always take a big [C] bite, it's such a gorgeous [D] sight ......To see you [A] eat in the middle of the [Bm] night .You can never get e[C]nough . enough of this [D] stuff - It's Friday [A7sus4] I'm in love [############] [Repeat Verse 1] [D] I don't care if [G] Monday's blue [D] Tuesday's grey and [A] Wednesday too [Bm] Thursday I don't [G] care about you It's [D] Friday I'm in [A7sus4] love [Repeat Verse 2][############] [D] Monday you can [G] fall apart [D] Tuesday Wednesday [A] break my heart [Bm] Thursday doesn't [G] even start It's [D] Friday I'm in [A7sus4] love [Outro - as per full drums intro][############] D G D A Bm G D A x2 (End on A)