Learn Half alive By Secondhand Serenade (part 1 of 2)

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open G tunning.= DADGAD instead of EADGBE. part one of two.

Chord Key D B C# E F# A
D(E)-
A(B)-
g(g)-7-4-6--9-9--14-
d(d)-0-0-0--0-0--0--
a(a)-5-2-4--7-11-12-
D(E)-

VERSE 1 (Plucking)
D B
It's four AM, I'm waking up to your perfume C#
Don't get up, I'll get through on my own B
I don't know if I'm home D
Or if I lost the way into your room B
I'm spiraling into my doom C# B
I'm feeling half alive but I know one day (strum)C#
You and I will be free,


CHORUS:
B D
To live and die by our own rules, Free...
A
Despite the fact that men are fools.
D B(A) D(F#)
I'm almost alive, and I need you to try
E
And save me. D A
It's okay that we're dying, D(F#) C# B-C#
But I need to survive tonight, tonight.

Pluck: D B C# B


Verse 2 D
Well excuse me while I get killed softly,
B C#
Heart slows down and I can hardly tell you I'm okay
B
At least 'til yesterday, D
You know you got me off my highest guard,
B
Believe me when I say it's hard.
C#
We'll get through this tonight B C#
And I know one day you and I will be free


CHORUS:
B D
To live and die by our own rules, Free...
A
Despite the fact that men are fools.
D B(A) D(F#)
I'm almost alive, and I need you to try
E
And save me. D A
It's okay that we're dying, D(F#) C# B
But I need to survive tonight, tonight.


BRIDGE PART 1: (Shots) C# D
And you touch my hand ever so slightly C#
(Girl we're not ready for this yet) D
And the deadly look she cast upon me

I won't regret, I won't regret
C# D C# D
I won't regret. I won't regret...

BRIDGE PART 2: D A
And I was trying to disappear, B
But you got me wrapped around you

I can hardly breathe without you
D A
I was trying to disappear B
But I got lost in your eyes now,

You brought me down to size now.


CHORUS: (Plucking)
D B(A) D(F#)
I'm almost alive, and I need you to try
E
And save me.
(strum)D A
It's okay that we're dying, D(F#) C#
But I need to survive tonight, tonight, tonight..


CHORUS: (strumming)
D B(A) D(F#)
I'm almost alive, and I need you to try
E
And save me. D A
It's okay that we're dying, D(F#) C# B
But I need to survive tonight, tonight. D(F#) C# B D
But I need to survive tonight, tonight.

Category:

Music

Tags:

• Secondhand
• Serenade
• Half
• alive
• acoustic
• learn
• open
• G
• tunning
• instruction
• john
• vesely

[ClaaraMaaara]

thanks for posting this video, its really good!

too many people dont appreciate the effort you put into this video... ><

[deselkid]

@ClaaraMaaara

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[bamaboy3524]

this is not correct...please unpost this video

[deselkid]

ill be more then happy to pull it down once you post the correct version!

[Helldo69]

your singing is ok but lyrics lame.......

[deselkid]

haha i didnt write the lyrics..

[bretl33]

its in to your your not my room get it right

[johm113]

fuck your guitar playing you suck and your voice sucks

[ChromeEdition]

this helped so much!!! thank you :D you rock!

[kingofromarate]

Um...dude that is not an open G tuning, that's an open D tuning, open G is DGDGBD, not DADGAD

[glenalexis]

look at your strumming, wata fucking sound... DAMN!!!! FUCK YOU!!! JUST EAT UR ASS FOOL!

[BryantFC]

what the fuck? open G tuning? DADGAD is open D tuning. Open G tuning is actually DGDGBD.

[MekZz47]

it doesn't sound right!!

[broughtyousomefudge]

great job!