[Verse]
D# A#
I was a loser then
D Gm
But I'm a winner now
D# A#
I'll do it all again
D Gm
'Cause now I know how
G# A# Gm G#dim
How everything in life comes down to this, at last
Fm Fm7
Surviving and living
C# D#
Determined not to give in
[Chorus]
C# D#
And I'm still alive
Cm Fm
My life is rolling on
C# D#
Gently, from day to day
Cm F
Memories will fade away
C# D#
Yes, I'm still alive
Cm Fm
The agony is gone
C# D#
My mind is slowly waking
G#dim Fm
And my heart has ceased its aching
G# A# D#
I'm still alive
[Verse]
D# A#
I took so many blows
D Gm
I cried a sea of tears
D# A#
And only heaven knows
D Gm
How I could stand the fears
G# A# Gm G#dim
I think of all the nights I lay alone, and scared
Fm Fm7
All shattered, and crying
C# D#
And thinking I was dying
[Chorus]
C# D#
But I'm still alive
Cm Fm
My life is rolling on
C# D#
Gently, from day to day
Cm F
Memories will fade away
C# D#
Yes, I'm still alive
Cm Fm
The agony is gone
C# D#
My mind is slowly waking
G#dim Fm
And my heart has ceased its aching
G# A# D#
I'm still alive
C# D#
Yes, I'm still alive
Cm Fm
My life is rolling on
C# D#
Gently, from day to day
Cm F
Memories will fade away
C# D#
Yes, I'm still alive
Cm Fm
The agony is gone
C# D#
My mind is slowly waking
G#dim Fm
And my heart has ceased its aching
G# A# D#
I'm still alive
G# G# - A# - Gm - C
I'm still a... (guitar solo)
G#m G# A# D#
I'm still alive