At (Am)first I was a fraid, I was (Dm)pet ri fied; kept think in’ (G)I could nev er live with out you (Cmaj7)by my side.

But then, I (Fmaj7)spent so man y nights just think in’ (B)how you did me wrong and I grew (E7sus)strong,

and I learned (E7)how to get a long.

And so you’re (Am)back

from out er (Dm)space.

I just walk (G)in to find you here with that sad (Cmaj7)look up on your face.

I should have (Fmaj7)changed that stu pid lock, I should have (B)made you leave your key, if I’d ’ve (E7sus)known for just one sec ond you’d be (E7)back to both er me.

Go on, now (Am)go,

walk out the (Dm)door;

just turn a (G)round, now, ’cause you’re not (Cmaj7)wel come an y more.

Weren’t you the one who tried to (B)hurt me with good bye?

Did you think I’d (E7sus)crum ble,

did you think I’d (E7)lay down and die?

Oh no, not (Am)I,

I will sur (Dm)vive.

Oh, as (G)long as I know how to love, I (Cmaj7)know I’ll stay a live.

I’ve got (Fmaj7)all my life to live, I’ve got (B)all my love to give and I’ll sur (E7sus)vive,

I will sur (E7)vive!

It took (Am)all the strength I had not to (Dm)fall a part; kept try in’ (G)hard to mend the piec es of my (Cmaj7)bro ken heart.

And I spent, (Fmaj7)oh, so man y nights just feel in’ (B)sor ry for my self.

I used to (E7sus)cry,

but now I (E7)hold my head up high.

And you see (Am)me,

some bod y (Dm)new,

I’m not that (G)chained up lit tle per son still in (Cmaj7)love with you.

your face.

And so you (Fmaj7)felt like drop pin’ in and just ex (B)pect me to be free.

Well now, I’m (E7sus)sav in’ all my lov in’ for some (E7)one who’s lov in’ me.

Go on, now (Am)go,

walk out the (Dm)door;

just turn a (G)round, now, ’cause you’re not (Cmaj7)wel come an y more.

Weren’t you the one who tried to (B)hurt me with good bye?

Did you think I’d (E7sus)crum ble, did you think I’d (E7)lay down and die?

Oh no, not (Am)I,

I will sur (Dm)vive.

Oh, as (G)long as I know how to love, I (Cmaj7)know I’ll stay a live.

I’ve got (Fmaj7)all my life to live, I’ve got (B)all my love to give and I’ll sur (E7sus)vive,

I will sur (E7)vive!

It took (E7)vive!