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 — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

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Watch "Good To Be Alive" by Meghan Trainor in falling notes style — like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. 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”

Can I learn "Good To Be Alive" with falling notes like Synthesia?
Yes — Falling Notes mode shows colored note shapes dropping onto a virtual keyboard, the same visual style as Synthesia or piano-tile games. Each note's column matches the piano key you press. Works for "Good To Be Alive" with hands-separate practice in G at 80 BPM.
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.
Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Good To Be Alive"?
Yes! Our Top Down mode lets you isolate the left hand (bass clef), right hand (treble clef), or play both together. This makes it easy to master "Good To Be Alive" one hand at a time before combining them.
What is falling notes style for "Good To Be Alive"?
Falling notes (also known as Synthesia or piano waterfall) shows color-coded rectangles falling from the top of the screen onto a virtual keyboard. Each note's position matches the piano key you need to press. "Good To Be Alive" is in the key of G at 80 BPM.