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“Son,” (Asus)she walks she said, “have I got a (Asus)lit tle sto ry for you.
(Asus)What you thought was your (A)dad dy
(Asus)was noth in’ but a...
(Asus)While you were sit ting (Asus)home a lone at age thir y teen,
(Asus)your real dad dy was dy ing.
(Asus)the Sor ry you did n’t (F)see him.
where.
But I’m glad (F)I we talked.”
Oh, just (E)I,
(G)I,
(D)I’m still a live.
Ay,
(E)I,
(G)I,
(D)I’m still a live.
Ay,
(E)I,
(G)I,
(D)I’m still a live, ay, oh.
Oh, (Asus)she walks slow ly “have I got a (Asus)cross a young ry man’s room.
(Asus)What She said, was “I’m (A)read y
(Asus)was for you.” but a...
(Asus)I can’t re mem ber (Asus)an y thing to this thir y teen,
(Asus)your ’cept look, dy was dy ing.
(Asus)the look.
ry you did Oh, (F)you know where.
But I’m Now (F)I can’t see.
I just (E)stare.
(G)I,
(D)I’m still a live.
Ay,
(E)I,
(G)I,
(D)I’m still a live.
Ay,
(E)I,
(G)I,
(D)I’m still a live, ay, oh.
(E)I,
(G)I,
(D)I’m still a live.
Ay,
(E)I,
(G)I,
(D)I’m still a live, ay.
“Is some thing wrong?” she said.
Of course there is.
“You’re still a (A7)live,” she said.
Oh, do I de serve to be?
Is that the (B)ques tion?
And if so,
if so,
who an swers?
Who an swers?
(E)I,
I, I’m still a live.
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.
Alive — Piano Lead Sheet
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"Alive" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of A, 72 BPM.
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About “Alive”
- Where are the chord symbols for "Alive" displayed?
- Lead Sheet shows chord symbols (like Am, G7, C) above the melody line with lyrics below. Every chord change highlights in real time as the song plays, so you can play the melody with the right hand and follow chord shapes with the left. "Alive" is in A.
- What key is "Alive" by Pearl Jam played in?
- Alive is arranged in the key of A on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Alive"?
- The arrangement plays at 72 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Alive" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "Alive"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Alive"?
- "Alive" was originally performed by Pearl Jam. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Alive"?
- This arrangement uses 12 chords: A, A7, Asus4, B, C, D, Dsus2, E, +4 more.
- What other songs by Pearl Jam can I play here?
- Try "ELDERLY WOMAN BEHIND THE COUNTER IN A SMALL TOWN", "SIRENS", "BLACK". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Does "Alive" have chords and lyrics?
- Yes! The Lead Sheet shows the melody with chord symbols (like Am, G, C) and full lyrics. Perfect for singing along or playing with a band. "Alive" is in the key of A at 72 BPM.
- What chords are in "Alive"?
- Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of A, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.