OASIS - "Alive" Tablature

Date: Thu, 26 Mar 1998 14:07:44 -0500 (EST)
From: Fred Lidskog
Subject: TAB: Alive (8 Track Demo) by Oasis

"Alive (8 Track Demo)"
Performed by Oasis
From the single "Shakermaker" on Sony/Creation Records
Music by: N. Gallagher
Lyrics by: N. Gallagher
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Tabbed by Fred Lidskog

Chords used:

EADGBe
Esus2 (x79977)
E5 (022xxx)
C#m (x46654)
F#m (244222)
A (x02220)
A5 (x022xx)
B5 (x244xx)

Here's that little riff played along with the C#m chord in the intro and
verses:

C#m
e---------------------------------
B------4---5-4-------4---5-4------
G--------6-----6-------6-----6----
D--6--------------6-------------6-
A---------------------------------
E---------------------------------

Intro
-----
Esus2 C#m Esus2 C#m

Verse 1
-------
Esus2 C#m
People will notice that the times are changin'
Esus2 C#m
It's just now but not for good
Esus2 C#m
It's my feelings that I think you're draining
Esus2 C#m
So take them now if you think you should

Chorus
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F#m A
You want something for nothing
E5 B5
The higher that you climb the longer you fall
F#m A
Maybe your time is coming,
E5 B5
will you have to climb when you find the wall
F#m A
Is there time to doubt, is there time to wait
E5 B5
Will you be left alone at the starting gate?
F#m
I'm not blind and I don't mind
A E5 A5 E5 E5 A5 E5
Cause I've got time, now I'm alive

Verse 2
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The people have noticed that the times are changin'
But are they gonna do something now
I think I've seen you all hesitating
I think I'll go and do something now

Chorus
------
You want something for nothing, the higher that you climb the longer you
fall
Maybe your time is coming, will you have to climb when you find the wall?
Is there time to doubt? is there time to wait? Will you be left alone at
the starting gate?
I'm not blind and I don't mind,
E5 A5 E5 E5 A5 E5
'cause I've got time now I'm alive Now I'm alive
E5 A5 E5 E5 A5 E5
Yeah, I'm alive

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