Good To Be Alive

by Meghan Trainor
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Lyrics

I ain’t try’n’ to think a bout (B7)all my prob lems;

I’m (Bm7)liv ing now,

I’m liv ing now.

I can’t sit and wor ry a (B7)bout the fu ture;

I’m (Bm7)liv ing now,

said I’m liv ing now.

So put your hands up if you feel like (B7)hav ing a (Em)good time.

(Bm7)Put your hands (C)up if you’ve got no (Am)cares at all.

Raise your cups if you’ve got no (B7)work to (Em)mor row.

(Bm7)Put your hands (C)up if you’re read y to (Am)have some (G)fun.

Come on, sing it: Oh,

(B7)oh,

(Bm7)oh, it (C)feels so good to be a live.

Sing it!

Oh,

(B7)oh,

(Bm7)oh, it (C)feels so good to be a live.

From now on I’m gon na wake up ev ’ry day like it’s (B7)Christ mas; I’m gon na cel e brate this life I’m (Bm7)liv ing

from now on.

From now on I’m gon na tell my moth er ev ’ry day I (B7)love her, and tell her thanks for be ing such a good (Bm7)moth er

from now on.

Put your hands Oh,

(B7)oh,

(Bm7)oh, it (C)feels so good to be a live.

It feels good, don’t it, (B7)liv ing your life in this quick mo ment?

And you (Bm7)nev er ev er (C)think it’s gon na go a way, but I swear, I (G)know you’ll wake up one day and say, “Yeah, I got things to (B7)do.

(Em)Yeah, I got moun tains to (Bm7)move.” And it ain’t a bout how sad it could be, it’s a (G)bout how good it should be.

Come on, sing.

It feels good, don’t it?

It feels (B7)good, don’t it?

You on ly got one life; live (Bm7)in the mo ment.

It feels good, don’t it?

It feels good, don’t it?

You on ly got one life; live in the mo ment.

It feels good, don’t it?

It feels (B7)good, don’t it?

You on ly got one life; live (Bm7)in the mo ment.

It feels good, don’t it?

It feels good, don’t it?

You on ly got one life; live in the mo ment.

You on ly got one life.

Come on, sing it!

Oh,

(B7)oh,

(Bm7)oh, it (C)feels so good to be a live.

Good To Be Alive — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along

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Free karaoke for "Good To Be Alive" by Meghan Trainor: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of G, 80 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”

What key is "Good To Be Alive" by Meghan Trainor played in?
Good To Be Alive is arranged in the key of G 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 80 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 Meghan Trainor. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by Meghan Trainor can I play here?
Try "NO", "LIKE I'M GONNA LOSE YOU", "LIPS ARE MOVIN". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is there a karaoke version of "Good To Be Alive" with lyrics?
Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Good To Be Alive" by Meghan Trainor. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
Can I change the key of "Good To Be Alive" to match my voice or capo?
Yes. The original is in G, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
Can I slow "Good To Be Alive" down to learn the words and chords?
Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.