[WHEN APPEARS THE "*"
IT MEANS THAT ONLY THE NOTE SHOULD
BE PLAYED INSTEAD THE CHORD]

INTRO: D

D (xx0232@1)                 ENever (022100@1)in all of my life
             A (x02220@1)                     DHave (xx0232@1)I seen eyes as empty as these streets of my city
      Don (xx0232@1)a Saturday night,
        E (022100@1)                      A (x02220@1)          Abm (133111@4)   Dall (xx0232@1)the green of your eyes says "Go, leave it all behind."


            D (xx0232@1)                    EBut (022100@1)I don't need to be reminded a change is gonna come.
      D (xx0232@1)                         EI (022100@1)can feel it on the tip of your tongue.


    A (x02220@1)                       D (xx0232@1)       AAnd (x02220@1)I feel alive, feel alive, feel alive.


   D (xx0232@1)                           EWe (022100@1)met up once we'd settled the sun
    A (x02220@1)      Abm (133111@4)Between the heat and the work week
    DThe (xx0232@1)fear is we could use some sleep
    D (xx0232@1)                    Ebut (022100@1)sleep to a superfluous man means better use for beds
         A (x02220@1)     Abm (133111@4)         Dand (xx0232@1)I'll bet I'm coming home alone tonight.


         D (xx0232@1)                     EI (022100@1)don't need to be reminded this is how it was.
        D (xx0232@1)                       EI (022100@1)moved on, I passed a billboard down my block
             D (xx0232@1)                          Ethat (022100@1)asks if I've had enough, and aloud I say "I've had too much"
         D (xx0232@1)                          Ewhen (022100@1)the truth is, I'm just getting started.


     ANow (x02220@1)all the barlights are blinking in time
D (xx0232@1)                             D* E* F#* E* D*
to Mexican music, it's taunting the pavement
    A (x02220@1)                       DAnd (xx0232@1)I feel alive, feel alive, feel alive.


D (xx0232@1)                   EOne (022100@1)of us sings, and one of us drinks,
     Aand (x02220@1)one of us has nothing at all.
      DSo (xx0232@1)he calls us all sheep
         E (022100@1)                   AI'm (x02220@1)the Little Bo Peep of the bunch.

(I take their tales and I'm ready to go)
        D (xx0232@1)                          EThen (022100@1)he swears he's gotta take this call
           A (x02220@1)              Abm (133111@4)        DMan, (xx0232@1)I'm scared he's gonna leave us too soon.


            DWe (xx0232@1)were the get rich quick kids,
    EWe (022100@1)never got it right
       D (xx0232@1)                       ESo (022100@1)we settled for the center in town
               D (xx0232@1)                    EWhere (022100@1)all the rich white kids is out looking for a fight
         D (xx0232@1)                  Egot (022100@1)the blond one staring me down.
       D (xx0232@1)                 Eand (022100@1)I really wanna take a swing
         A (x02220@1)        Abm (133111@4)        DI (xx0232@1)can't help but remember James Dean
            D (xx0232@1)                  ESee (022100@1)we are part of the few who agree
              Dthat (xx0232@1)hey, he lived life fast
        Ebut (022100@1)he died.

he died.

he died.


                      AMe, (x02220@1)I'm gonna live forever.
     A (x02220@1)                       D (xx0232@1)     A(And (x02220@1)I feel alive, feel alive, feel alive)



     ANow (x02220@1)all the barlights are blinking in time
D (xx0232@1)                                          Ato (x02220@1)Mexican music, it's taunting the pavement

and for the first time,
                Din (xx0232@1)a long time,
              AI (x02220@1)feel alive. 



by: Allan Lauzid
allan_lauzid@hotmail.com