[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.
[Intro - play Doobie Brothers Listen to the Music Riff] BPM 104 Dxxx xGGG is rhythm
[Verse - Just bass drum] Oh place your [D] hands [G] , [D] on my [D] hope [G][D] Run your [G] fin.............gers through my [D] soul, [G] alr [D] ight Oh and the [Em] way that I feel right [G] now Oh Lord it may [D] go [G]
[Verse - Full drums] [D] So place your [D] hands, [G][D] on my [D] hope [G][D] Run your [G] fin............gers through my [D] soul, [G] alr [D] ight Oh and the [Em] way that we feel right [G] now Oh Lord it may [D] go
[Chorus - Chords at beginning and end mainly] [D] Put your hands on, put your hands on [G] [D] Put your hands on, put your hands on [G] [D] Put your hands on, [D] put your hands on [G] [D] Put your hands on, [D] put-
[Bridge] You know you cannot [Bm] hide, [D-G] from what's ins [Bm] ide [D-G] You know you cannot [Bm] hide, [D-G] from what's ins [Bm] ide, [D] so I [G] ask of you to help me through I [G] ask of you this thing to do
[Chorus] [D] Put your hands on, put your hands on [G] [D] Put your hands on, [D] put your- (hands on)
[Verse] So lay me [D] down, [G][D] for a [D] while [G][D] Join my [G] bo...............dy with my [D] mind. [G] al [D] right now Oh and I [Em] cried at the Common [G] One For weeks after he [D] died
[Chorus] [D] Put your hands on, put your hands on [G] [D] Put your hands on, put your hands.... [G] ... [D] on
[Drum break - no chords - bring both hands over to play - sextuplet paraddidles etc]
[Chorus - Play the G to D phrase then bring left hand over for drum soloing - simple funky drummer stuff and sextuplet paradiddles] [D][N.C.] Put your hands on, put your hands on [G] [D][N.C.] Put your hands on, put your hands on [G] [D][N.C.] Put your hands on, put your hands on [G] [D][N.C.] Put your hands on, put your hands on
'Cause the [Em] way that we feel right [G] now Oh Lord it may [D] go. [G] .. [D] a.. [G] ...... [D] way [G][D][G]