Chords for Leon Russell - Tryin To Stay Live (1971)
Tempo:
148.3 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
A
Em
Bb
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[D]
[Gb]
[G]
[D]
[A]
[A] [D]
[G]
[D]
[A] [D]
[A] [B] [D] I'm trying to stay alive and [Em] keep my [D] sight raised too.
Asking all the people, it's getting [A] hard to do.
[G]
You got to talk about yourself to make, [Bb] to keep a bad job or take a break.
[D] You try to live in [A] song silence, [C] with no idea [G] of the violence.
[D] You better try to stay [A] alive, but how about [D]
you?
[G] Stop [D] and think about it, no [G] [D] question.
[G] [D]
[G] [D]
Try to stay [A] alive, you got to keep [D] real cool.
There's no brothers, it's getting harder to [A] be fooled.
[G] The mad blood never break the standing firm, [Bb]
hope I leave town before it's all [D] burned.
You try to live in [A] song silence, with no idea [G] of the violence.
You got to [D] talk about yourself [A] to [D]
make, to keep [G] [D]
[G] [D] a bad job or take a break.
[G] You got to talk [D] about [G] [D] yourself [G] [D]
[G] to [D] make, to keep a bad job [G] [D] or take a break.
[G] [D]
Try to live in song [A] silence, [C]
with no idea [G] of the violence.
[F] You [D] better try, [A] try, try, try to [D] stay alive.
[G] I'm not a [D] bad guy, [G] I'm a [D] little bit of a bad guy.
[G] You better [D]
answer, [G] you need to [D] do that question.
[Em]
[D] [G] Try to [D]
stay alive.
[G] [Bm] [Dm] [G] [D]
[E] [N]
[Gb]
[G]
[D]
[A]
[A] [D]
[G]
[D]
[A] [D]
[A] [B] [D] I'm trying to stay alive and [Em] keep my [D] sight raised too.
Asking all the people, it's getting [A] hard to do.
[G]
You got to talk about yourself to make, [Bb] to keep a bad job or take a break.
[D] You try to live in [A] song silence, [C] with no idea [G] of the violence.
[D] You better try to stay [A] alive, but how about [D]
you?
[G] Stop [D] and think about it, no [G] [D] question.
[G] [D]
[G] [D]
Try to stay [A] alive, you got to keep [D] real cool.
There's no brothers, it's getting harder to [A] be fooled.
[G] The mad blood never break the standing firm, [Bb]
hope I leave town before it's all [D] burned.
You try to live in [A] song silence, with no idea [G] of the violence.
You got to [D] talk about yourself [A] to [D]
make, to keep [G] [D]
[G] [D] a bad job or take a break.
[G] You got to talk [D] about [G] [D] yourself [G] [D]
[G] to [D] make, to keep a bad job [G] [D] or take a break.
[G] [D]
Try to live in song [A] silence, [C]
with no idea [G] of the violence.
[F] You [D] better try, [A] try, try, try to [D] stay alive.
[G] I'm not a [D] bad guy, [G] I'm a [D] little bit of a bad guy.
[G] You better [D]
answer, [G] you need to [D] do that question.
[Em]
[D] [G] Try to [D]
stay alive.
[G] [Bm] [Dm] [G] [D]
[E] [N]
Key:
D
G
A
Em
Bb
D
G
A
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ [B] _ [D] I'm trying to stay alive and [Em] keep my [D] sight raised too. _ _ _ _ _
Asking all the people, _ it's getting [A] hard to do.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G]
You got to talk about yourself to make, [Bb] to keep a bad job or take a break.
_ [D] You try to live in [A] song silence, _ [C] with no idea [G] of the violence.
[D] You better try to stay [A] alive, but how about [D]
you?
_ [G] _ Stop [D] and think about it, no _ [G] _ _ _ [D] question. _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _
Try to stay [A] alive, you got to keep [D] real cool. _ _ _ _ _ _
There's no brothers, it's getting harder to [A] be fooled.
_ _ _ _ [G] The mad blood never break the standing firm, [Bb]
hope I leave town before it's all [D] burned.
You try to live in [A] song silence, _ with no idea [G] of the violence.
You got to [D] talk about yourself _ _ _ [A] _ to _ [D] _
make, to keep _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] a _ _ bad job or take a break.
[G] You got to talk [D] about _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] yourself _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [G] to _ _ [D] make, to keep a bad job [G] _ _ _ [D] or take a break.
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D]
Try to live in song [A] silence, _ [C]
with no idea [G] of the violence.
[F] You [D] better try, _ _ _ [A] try, try, try to [D] stay alive.
_ [G] _ _ I'm not a [D] bad guy, _ _ [G] I'm a [D] little bit of a bad guy.
[G] _ _ You better [D] _
answer, _ _ [G] you need to [D] do that question.
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [G] Try to [D] _
_ stay alive.
[G] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ [B] _ [D] I'm trying to stay alive and [Em] keep my [D] sight raised too. _ _ _ _ _
Asking all the people, _ it's getting [A] hard to do.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G]
You got to talk about yourself to make, [Bb] to keep a bad job or take a break.
_ [D] You try to live in [A] song silence, _ [C] with no idea [G] of the violence.
[D] You better try to stay [A] alive, but how about [D]
you?
_ [G] _ Stop [D] and think about it, no _ [G] _ _ _ [D] question. _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _
Try to stay [A] alive, you got to keep [D] real cool. _ _ _ _ _ _
There's no brothers, it's getting harder to [A] be fooled.
_ _ _ _ [G] The mad blood never break the standing firm, [Bb]
hope I leave town before it's all [D] burned.
You try to live in [A] song silence, _ with no idea [G] of the violence.
You got to [D] talk about yourself _ _ _ [A] _ to _ [D] _
make, to keep _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] a _ _ bad job or take a break.
[G] You got to talk [D] about _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] yourself _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [G] to _ _ [D] make, to keep a bad job [G] _ _ _ [D] or take a break.
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D]
Try to live in song [A] silence, _ [C]
with no idea [G] of the violence.
[F] You [D] better try, _ _ _ [A] try, try, try to [D] stay alive.
_ [G] _ _ I'm not a [D] bad guy, _ _ [G] I'm a [D] little bit of a bad guy.
[G] _ _ You better [D] _
answer, _ _ [G] you need to [D] do that question.
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [G] Try to [D] _
_ stay alive.
[G] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _