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(E7)Now that you’re (Am)out of my life, I’m so much (Dm7)bet ter You thought that I’d be (E7)weak with out you but I’m (Am)strong er.
You (E)thought that I’d be (Am)broke with out you but I’m (Dm7)rich er.
You thought that I’d be (E7)sad with out you, I laugh (Am)hard er.
You (E)thought I would n’t (Am)grow with out you, now I’m (Dm7)wis er Thought that I’d be (E7)help less with out you but I’m (Am)smart er.
You (E)thought that I’d be (Am)stressed with out you but I’m (Dm7)chill in’ You thought I would n’t (E7)sell with out you, sold nine (Am)mil lion.
(E)I’m a sur (Am)vi vor.
I’m not gon’ (Dm7)give up.
I’m not gon’ (E7)stop.
(What?) I’m gon’ work (Am)hard er.
(E)I’m a sur (Am)vi vor.
I’m gon na (Dm7)make it.
I will sur (E7)vive.
(What?) Keep on sur (Am)viv in’.
(E)I’m a sur (Am)vi vor.
I’m not gon’ (Dm7)give up.
I’m not gon’ (E7)stop.
(What?) I‘m gon’ work (Am)hard er.
(E)I’m a sur (Am)vi vor.
I’m gon na (Dm7)make it.
I will sur (E7)vive.
(What?) Keep on sur (Am)viv in’.
(E)Thought I could n’t (Am)breathe of with out you, I’m in (Dm7)hal in’.
You thought I could n’t (E7)see with out you, per fect (Am)vi sion.
You (E)thought I could n’t (Am)last with out you but I’m (Dm7)last in’.
You thought that I would (E7)die with out you but I’m (Am)liv in’.
You (E)Thought that I would (Am)fail with out you but I’m (Dm7)on top.
Thought it would be (E7)o ver by now you but it (Am)won’t stop.
You (E)Thought that I would (Am)self de struct you but I’m (Dm7)still here.
You E ven in my (E7)years to come I’m still gon’ (Am)be here.
(E)I’m a sur (Am)vi (What?) I’m not gon’ (Dm7)give (What?) I’m not gon’ (E7)stop.
(What?) I’m gon’ work (Am)hard (What?) (E)I’m a sur (Am)vi (What?) I’m gon na (Dm7)make (What?) I will sur (E7)vive.
(What?) Keep on sur (Am)viv (What?) (E)I’m a sur (Am)vi (What?) I’m not gon’ (Dm7)give (What?) I’m not gon’ (E7)stop.
(What?) I‘m gon’ work (Am)hard (What?) (E)I’m a sur (Am)vi (What?) I’m gon na (Dm7)make (What?) I will sur (E7)vive.
(What?) Keep on sur (Am)viv (What?) (E)Thought I could n’t (Am)viv in’.
I’m (Am)wish ing you the best, pray that you are blessed.
Bring much suc cess, no stress, and lots of hap pi ness.
(I’m bet ter than that.) I’m not gon’ (Dm)blast you on the ra di o.
(I’m (E)bet ter than that.) I’m not gon’ (Am)lie on you and your fam ’ly, oh.
(I’m bet ter than that.) I’m not gon’ (Dm)hate on you in the mag a zines.
(I’m (E)bet ter than that.) not gon’ com pro (Am)mise my Chris ti an i ty.
(I’m bet ter than You know I’m not gon’ (Dm)diss you on the in ter net ’cause my ma ma taught me (Am)bet ter than that.
I’m a sur (Am)viv in’.
(Am)Oh, oh, (Dm7)oh, oh, (E7)oh, oh, (Am)oh, (E)oh, (Am)oh, oh, oh, oh, (Dm7)oh, oh, oh, oh, (E7)oh, oh, oh, oh, (Am)oh
Af ter (Dm7)all of the dark ness and (E7)sad ness.
(Am)soon comes (E)hap pi ness.
If I sur (Dm7)round my self with pos i tive things
I’ll gain pros (E)per i ty, a (Am)sur vor.
I’m not gon’ (Dm7)give up.
I’m not gon’ (E7)stop.
(What?) I’m gon’ work (Am)hard er.
(E)I’m a sur (Am)vi vor.
I’m gon na (Dm7)make it.
I will sur (E7)vive.
(What?) Keep on sur (Am)viv in’.
I’m a sur (Am)vi vor.
I’m not gon’ (Dm7)give up.
I’m not gon’ (E7)stop.
(What?) I’m gon’ work (Am)hard er.
(E)I’m a sur (Am)vi vor.
I’m gon na (Dm7)make it.
I will sur (E7)vive.
(What?) Keep on sur (Am)viv in’.
(E)I’m a sur (Am)sur (What?) I’m not gon’ (Dm7)give (What?) I’m not gon’ (E7)stop.
(What?) I’m gon’ work (Am)hard (What?) (E)I’m a sur (Am)vi (What?) I’m gon na (Dm7)make (What?) I will sur (E7)vive.
(What?) Keep on sur (Am)viv (What?) I’m a sur (Am)vi (What?) I’m not gon’ (Dm7)give (What?) I’m not gon’ (E7)stop.
(What?) I’m gon’ work (Am)hard (What?) (E)I’m a sur (Am)vi (What?) I’m gon na (Dm7)make (What?) I will sur (E7)vive.
(What?) Keep on sur (Am)viv (What?) (E)I’m a sur (Am)viv in’.
Survivor — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "Survivor" by Destiny's Child: 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 C, 150 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “Survivor”
- What key is "Survivor" by Destiny's Child played in?
- Survivor is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Survivor"?
- The arrangement plays at 150 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Survivor" 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 "Survivor"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Survivor"?
- "Survivor" was originally performed by Destiny's Child. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Survivor"?
- This arrangement uses 5 chords: Am, Dm, Dm7, E, E7.
- What other songs by Destiny's Child can I play here?
- Try "STAND UP FOR LOVE", "THROUGH WITH LOVE", "CATER 2 U". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Survivor" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Survivor" by Destiny's Child. 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 "Survivor" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in C, 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 "Survivor" 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.