this is an acoustic version of the used’s , “i come alive” song from their 2012 album
vulnerable . this is fairly accurate , and simple to play .

verse 1 :
Dm
breathing in now ,
F
i try counting my blessings .
C Am
picturing the last time i fed .
Dm
beg forgiveness ,
F
with some words that mean nothing ,
C Am
illusions like smoke in my breath .

chorus :
Dm
i come alive ,
F
when im falling down .
Dm
i let myself go ,
Am
’til i hit the ground .
Dm C
when im there , at the edge ,
Dm F Em Dm
in this moment i feel it i know .
F ( C ) Dm
come alive when im falling down .

verse 2 :
Dm
air is thin now .
F
while my lungs are collapsing ,
C Am
vertigo blankets my head .
Dm
far from reckless ,
F
when im comfortable , thought
C Am
that i know i could never forget .

chorus :
Dm
i come alive ,
F
when im falling down .
Dm
i let myself go ,
Am
’til i hit the ground .
Dm C
when im there , at the edge ,
Dm F Em Dm
in this moment i feel it i know .
F ( C ) Dm
come alive when im falling down .

Dm F C Am

verse 3 :
Dm
keep your distance ,
F
far away from me .
C Am
watch this eat me alive
Dm
keep your distance ,
F
far away from me
C Am
watch this eat me alive .

Dm F C Am

chorus :
Dm
i come alive ,
F
when im falling down .
Dm
i let myself go ,
Am
’til i hit the ground .
Dm C
when im there , at the edge ,
Dm F Em Dm
in this moment i feel it i know .
F ( C ) Dm
come alive when im falling down .

outro :
Dm
i come alive!
F
i come alive!
Dm
i come alive!
F
i come alive!

end on Dm