9 Chords used in the song: Am, Dm, G, C, F, B7, E, E7, Cmaj7
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Am -
Dm -
G -
C -
F -
B7 -
E -
E7
[Verse]Am
Dm
G
At first I was afraid, I was petrified
C
I kept thinkin' I could never live without you by my side
Cmaj7
B7
But then I spent so many nights just thinking how you've done me wrong
E
E7
And I grew strong, I learned how to get along...
Am
Dm
And so you're back from outer space,
G
C
I just walked in to find you here with that, that look upon your face,
F
B7
I should have changed my freak en lock, I would have made you leave your key
E
E7
If I’d have known for just one second you'd be back to bother me.
[Chorus]
Am
Dm
G
C
Oh now go, walk out the door, Just turn around now, you're not welcome anymore.F
B7
Weren't you the one who tried to break me with desire?
E
Did you think I'd crumble?
E7
Did you think I'd lay down and die?
Am
Dm
G
Oh not I, I will survive, Yeah, as long as I know how to love,
C
I know I'll be alive.
F
B7
I've got all my life to live, I've got all my love to give,
E
E7
I will survive, I will survive, Yeah, yeah...
[Solo]
[Verse]
Am
Dm
G
It took all the strength I had just not to fall apart, I’m tryin' hard to
C
F
mend the pieces of my broken heart, And I spent oh so many nights just
B7
E
E7
feelin' sorry for myself, I used to cry, But now I hold my head up high.
Am
Dm
G
And you’ll see me with somebody new, I'm not that stupid little person still
C
F
B7
in love with you. And so you thought you’d just drop by and you expect me to
E
E7
be free, But now I'm saving all my lovin' for someone who's lovin' me,
[Chorus]
Am
Dm
G
C
Oh now go, walk out the door, Just turn around now, you're not welcome
F
B7
anymore. Weren't you the one who tried to break me with desire? Did you think
E
E7
I'd crumble? Did you think I'd lay down and die?
Am
Dm
G
C
Oh not I, I will survive, Yeah, as long as I know how to love, I know I'll be
F
B7
alive. I've got all my life to live, I've got all my love to give, I will
E
E7
survive, I will survive, Yeah, yeah...
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