Chords for John Kay - To Be Alive

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_ [E] _ [A] All the world lies at [D] your [E] feet.
[A] Like a child you [D] sit and wonder [E] _ [A] who's to blame [E]
[D] for your defeat.
[E] _ [A] I have tried [E]
[A] to give [D] you [E] comfort.
[A] I have lent you a [Bm] patient [E] ear.
[A] Had I known what you'd [D] be [E] wailing, _ [A] I'd have shown you sorrow [D] and fear.
[E] _ [A] I'd have shown you [D] sorrow and [E] fear.
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_ _ [A] _ [E] _ I'm gonna take you to the cliff side, on a mountain _ _ so high,
_ that when you [A] look down, [E] Lord, you'll shake and you'll [A] tremble.
[E] _ Afraid to [A] die, [E] _ afraid to [A] die.
[E] _ Gonna send you _ to the devil _ _ when your nightmares [D] _ [E] are right.
That when you [A] wake up, [E] Lord, you'll [A] feel [E] glad to be alive, [A] to [E] be [A] alive. _ _ _
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[A] _ [D] _ _ [E] I [A] don't know why you [D] moan [E] and pout.
[A] All the world [E] [A] lies at [G] your [E] feet.
[A] Like a child [E] [A] you sit [Em] and [E] wonder [A] who's to blame [E] [A] for your [D] defeat.
[E] _ [A] I have tried [E] to give [D] you [E] comfort.
[A] I have lent [E] you a [A] [G] patient [E] ear.
_ [A] Had I [E] known [A] what [G] you'd be wailing, [E] _ [A] I'd have shown you [D] sorrow and [E] fear.
_ [A] I'd have shown you [E] sorrow and fear.
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[E] _ _ [E] _ _ Gonna bring you [A] _
[E] to the [E] playground _ of misery, [D] love, and [E] [E] despair.
That you might [A] touch a helpless [E] hand with true [E] compassion and learn to [A] care.
[A] _
[E] Learn to care.
_ Gonna [A] take you [F#m] _
[E] to the [F#m] cliff [E] side, on a [A] mountain [E] _
so [A] high,
[E] that when you [F#m] look down, Lord, you'll [E] shake and you'll [A] tremble.
[E] _ Afraid to die, _ afraid to [A] die.
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[E] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [E] _ [A] [G] Amen.
[E] I [A] _ _ _ [E] _ [A] _ [D] _
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[E] _ _ [A] don't know why _ _ [D] _
[E] _ _ _ [A] _ [E] the world [F#m] lies at [D] your [E] feet.
[A] Like a child you [G] sit here [E] wondering [A] who's to blame for [D] your defeat.
[E] _ [A] I don't know.
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_ _ _ _ I don't know. _