Good To Be Alive

by Phillip Keveren
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Lyrics

Hold (D)on;

is this real ly the life I’m (D)liv ing?

’Cause I don’t feel (G)like I de (D)serve it.

Ev ’ry day that I wake, ev ’ry breath that I take, You’ve the (Bm)giv en.

So right (A)here,

right (Bm)now,

while the sun is shin ing down,

(G)I wan na live

like there’s no to mor row, (Bm)love

like I’m on bor rowed (D)time.

It’s good to be a live.

Hold (D)on;

if the life ly that we’ve been (D)giv en is made beau ti (G)ful in the (D)liv ing, and the joy that we get brings ’ry joy to the heart of the (Bm)Giv er, then right (A)here,

right (Bm)now,

is the song I’m sing ing out:

(G)I wan na live

like there’s no to mor row, (Bm)love

like I’m on bor rowed (D)time.

It’s good to be a live.

Hold (D)I (A)won’t take it for grant ed, (Bm)I (D)won’t (G)waste an oth er sec ond.

(D)All (A)I want is to give You a (Bm)life (D)well (G)lived to say, “Thank You.”

I wan na live

like there’s no to mor row, (Bm)love

like I’m on bor rowed (D)time.

It’s good to be, it’s (Bm)good to be a live.

I wan na live

like there’s no to mor row, (Bm)love

like I’m on bor rowed (D)time.

It’s good to be a live.

(D)I (A)won’t take it for grant ed, (Bm)I (D)won’t (G)waste an oth er sec ond.

(D)All (A)I want is to give You a (Bm)life (D)well (G)lived to say, “Thank You.”

Good To Be Alive — Visual Piano Sheet Music

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"Good To Be Alive" in visual bar notation — see every note as a colored bar on the staff. Easier to read than traditional sheet music. Scrolls automatically as you play. Key of D, 108 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About “Good To Be Alive”

Why does "Good To Be Alive" show as colored bars instead of notation?
Bar Notation replaces traditional noteheads with colored horizontal bars on a simplified staff — each bar's vertical position is the pitch and its length is the duration. Much easier to read than classic sheet music while still showing the full arrangement of "Good To Be Alive".
What key is "Good To Be Alive" by Phillip Keveren played in?
Good To Be Alive is arranged in the key of D on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Good To Be Alive"?
The arrangement plays at 108 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Good To Be Alive" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
Can I download sheet music for "Good To Be Alive"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Good To Be Alive"?
"Good To Be Alive" was originally performed by Phillip Keveren. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by Phillip Keveren can I play here?
Try "10,000 Reasons (Bless The Lord)", "1812 Overture", "Abide With Me". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is this real sheet music for "Good To Be Alive"?
It's a simplified visual notation using colored bars instead of traditional notes. Each bar's vertical position shows the pitch and its length shows duration — much easier to read for beginners while still showing the complete arrangement of "Good To Be Alive".
Can I see all the notes in "Good To Be Alive"?
Yes! The Bar Sheet shows every note in the arrangement as a colored bar. The sheet scrolls automatically during playback, or you can scroll manually to study any section. The song is in the key of D at 108 BPM.