Barely Alive Chords
Barely Alive by Chris Stapleton is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, Em, C and D. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
verse 1
G
Everything is falling darker every day and every night
Em
Like I thought it would.
G
Everything I ever had was part of you and I
Em
And now theres nothing good.
G Em
If I survive,
G Em
If I survive
G
I'll be barely alive.
verse 2
G
Every time i take a drink a whiskey just to get me by,
Em
I think of You
G
And every night that I don't lay down by your side,
Em
Girl I think of You .
G Em
If I survive,
G Em
If I survive
G
I'll be barely alive.
Bridge
C
Tell me what it is you needed me to say
D
Tell me way it is you needed me to do.
C
Tell me what it is you needed me to be.
D
Cant you see the pain I'm going through
G
I'm just barely alive.
Electric Solo G-Em
verse 1 repeat
G
Everything is falling darker every day and every night
Em
Like I thought it would.
G
Everything I ever had was part of you and I
Em
And now theres nothing good.
G Em
If I survive,
G Em
If I survive
G
I'll be barely alive.
Outro
Em
I'll be barely alive.
G
I'll be barely alive.
Em
Girl I'm barely alive.
G - Em
G - Em