E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------| STILL ALIVE - Jonathan Coulton Standard tuning. >>> = continue to strum the chord [Verse 1] A F#m A F#m A F#m A F#m Bm E7 A F#m A F#m E|----------------------------------------------------------------| B|--2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---3---3---3---3---2---2---2---2-| G|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-1-1-1-1-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2| D|2---4---2---4---2---4---2---4---4---4---2---2---2---4---2---4---| A|----------------------------------------------------------------| E|----------------------------------------------------------------| This was a triumph I'm making a note here: HUGE SUCCESS It's hard to overstate my satisfaction A F#m A F#m A F#m A F#m Bm E7 FΔ7 E|---------------------------------------------------0----------0| >| B|--2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---3---3---3---3---1-----------1| >| G|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-1-1-1-1-2------------2| >| D|2---4---2---4---2---4---2---4---4---4---2---2---3-------------3| >| A|--------------------------------------------------------------3| >| E|----------------------------------------------------------------| Aperture Science We do what we must because we can For the good of all of us Except the ones who are dead [Chorus 1] Em7 C G FΔ7 C G FΔ7 C Bbm G C Am FΔ7 E e|0>>>3>>>0>>>0>>>0>>>3>>>0>>>0>>>1>>>3>>>0>0>0>>>0>>>0>>>| B|1>>>0>>>1>>>1>>>1>>>0>>>1>>>1>>>2>>>0>>>1>0>1>>>1>>>0>>>| G|0>>>0>>>2>>>0>>>0>>>0>>>2>>>0>>>3>>>0>>>0>0>2>>>2>>>1>>>| D|2>>>0>>>3>>>2>>>2>>>0>>>3>>>2>>>3>>>0>>>2>0>2>>>3>>>2>>>| A|3>>>2>>>3>>>3>>>3>>>2>>>3>>>3>>>----2>>>3>2>0>>>3---2>>>| E|----3| >>>------------3>>>------------3>>>------------0>>>| But there's no sense crying over every mistake You just keep on trying till you run out of cake And the science gets done and you make a neat gun For the people who are still alive [Instrumental] A F#m A F#m A F#m A F#m e|0>>>2>>>0>>>2>>>0>>>2>>>0>>>2>>>| <---(not necessary to play e-string B|2>>>2>>>2>>>2>>>2>>>2>>>2>>>2>>>| in this section and all other G|2>>>2>>>2>>>2>>>2>>>2>>>2>>>2>>>| sections that switch between the D|2>>>4>>>2>>>4>>>2>>>4>>>2>>>4>>>| full A and F#m chords, but I added A|--------------------------------| it anyway to show complete chord. E|--------------------------------| Does not apply to single note sections.) [Verse 2] A F#m A F#m A F#m A F#m Bm E7 A F#m A F#m e|0>>>2>>>0>>>2>>>0>>>2>>>0>>>2>>>2>>>>>>>0>>>>>>>0>>>2>>>0>>>2>>>| B|2>>>2>>>2>>>2>>>2>>>2>>>2>>>2>>>3>>>>>>>3>>>>>>>2>>>2>>>2>>>2>>>| G|2>>>2>>>2>>>2>>>2>>>2>>>2>>>2>>>4>>>>>>>1>>>>>>>2>>>2>>>2>>>2>>>| D|2>>>4>>>2>>>4>>>2>>>4>>>2>>>4>>>4>>>>>>>2>>>>>>>2>>>4>>>2>>>4>>>| A|--------------------------------2| >>>>>>>2>>>>>>>----------------| E|--------------------------------2| >>>>>>>0>>>>>>>----------------| I'm not even angry I'm being so sincere right now Even though you broke my heart and killed me A F#m A F#m A F#m A F#m Bm E7 FΔ7 (let ring) e|0>>>2>>>0>>>2>>>0>>>2>>>0>>>2>>>2>>>>>>>0>>>>>>>0-------------0>| B|2>>>2>>>2>>>2>>>2>>>2>>>2>>>2>>>3>>>>>>>3>>>>>>>1-------------1>| G|2>>>2>>>2>>>2>>>2>>>2>>>2>>>2>>>4>>>>>>>1>>>>>>>2-------------2>| D|2>>>4>>>2>>>4>>>2>>>4>>>2>>>4>>>4>>>>>>>2>>>>>>>3-------------3>| A|--------------------------------2| >>>>>>>2>>>>>>>3-------------3>| E|--------------------------------2| >>>>>>>0>>>>>>>----------------| And tore me to pieces And threw every piece into a fire As they burned it hurt because I was so happy for you! [Chorus 2] Em7 C G FΔ7 C G FΔ7 C Bbm G C Am FΔ7 E e|0>>>3>>>0>>>0>>>0>>>3>>>0>>>0>>>1>>>3>>>0>0>0>>>0>>>0>>>| B|1>>>0>>>1>>>1>>>1>>>0>>>1>>>1>>>2>>>0>>>1>0>1>>>1>>>0>>>| G|0>>>0>>>2>>>0>>>0>>>0>>>2>>>0>>>3>>>0>>>0>0>2>>>2>>>1>>>| D|2>>>0>>>3>>>2>>>2>>>0>>>3>>>2>>>3>>>0>>>2>0>2>>>3>>>2>>>| A|3>>>2>>>3>>>3>>>3>>>2>>>3>>>3>>>----2>>>3>2>0>>>3---2>>>| E|----3| >>>------------3>>>------------3>>>------------0>>>| Now these points of data make a beautiful line And we're out of beta, we're releasing on time So I'm GLaD I got burned Think of all the things we learned For the people who are still alive [Instrumental] A F#m A F#m e|0>>>2>>>0>>>2>>>| B|2>>>2>>>2>>>2>>>| G|2>>>2>>>2>>>2>>>| D|2>>>4>>>2>>>4>>>| A|----------------| E|----------------| [Verse 3] A F#m A F#m A F#m A F#m Bm E7 A F#m A F#m E|----------------------------------------------------------------| B|--2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---3---3---3---3---2---2---2---2-| G|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-1-1-1-1-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2| D|2---4---2---4---2---4---2---4---4---4---2---2---2---4---2---4---| A|----------------------------------------------------------------| E|----------------------------------------------------------------| Go ahead and leave me I think I prefer to stay inside Maybe you'll find someone else to help you A F#m A F#m A F#m A F#m Bm E7 FΔ7 (let ring) e|0>>>2>>>0>>>2>>>0>>>2>>>0>>>2>>>2>>>>>>>0>>>>>>>0-------------0>| B|2>>>2>>>2>>>2>>>2>>>2>>>2>>>2>>>3>>>>>>>3>>>>>>>1-------------1>| G|2>>>2>>>2>>>2>>>2>>>2>>>2>>>2>>>4>>>>>>>1>>>>>>>2-------------2>| D|2>>>4>>>2>>>4>>>2>>>4>>>2>>>4>>>4>>>>>>>2>>>>>>>3-------------3>| A|--------------------------------2| >>>>>>>2>>>>>>>3-------------3>| E|--------------------------------2| >>>>>>>0>>>>>>>----------------| Maybe Black Mesa... That was a joke, haha, fat chance Anyway, this cake is great It's so delicious and moist [Chorus 3] Em7 C G FΔ7 C G FΔ7 C Bbm G C Am FΔ7 E e|0>>>3>>>0>>>0>>>0>>>3>>>0>>>0>>>1>>>3>>>0>0>0>>>0>>>0>>>| B|1>>>0>>>1>>>1>>>1>>>0>>>1>>>1>>>2>>>0>>>1>0>1>>>1>>>0>>>| G|0>>>0>>>2>>>0>>>0>>>0>>>2>>>0>>>3>>>0>>>0>0>2>>>2>>>1>>>| D|2>>>0>>>3>>>2>>>2>>>0>>>3>>>2>>>3>>>0>>>2>0>2>>>3>>>2>>>| A|3>>>2>>>3>>>3>>>3>>>2>>>3>>>3>>>----2>>>3>2>0>>>3---2>>>| E|----3| >>>------------3>>>------------3>>>------------0>>>| Look at me still talking when there's science to do When I look out there it makes me GLaD I'm not you I've experiments to run there is research to be done On the people who are still alive [Instrumental] A F#m A F#m A F#m e|0>>>2>>>0>>>2>>>0>>>2>>>| B|2>>>2>>>2>>>2>>>2>>>2>>>| G|2>>>2>>>2>>>2>>>2>>>2>>>| D|2>>>4>>>2>>>4>>>2>>>4>>>| A|------------------------| E|------------------------| [Outro] A F#m A F#m A F#m A F#m A F#m A F#m e|0>>>2>>>0>>>2>>>0>>>2>>>0>>>2>>>0>>>2>>>0>>>2>>>| B|2>>>2>>>2>>>2>>>2>>>2>>>2>>>2>>>2>>>2>>>2>>>2>>>| G|2>>>2>>>2>>>2>>>2>>>2>>>2>>>2>>>2>>>2>>>2>>>2>>>| D|2>>>4>>>2>>>4>>>2>>>4>>>2>>>4>>>2>>>4>>>2>>>4>>>| A|------------------------------------------------| E|------------------------------------------------| And believe me I am still alive I'm doing science and I'm still alive I feel F NTASTIC and I'm still alive While you're dying I'll be still alive A F#m A F#m A F#m A F#m A F#m A (Let ring) e|0>>>2>>>0>>>2>>>0>>>2>>>0>>>2>>>0>>>2>>>0-------| B|2>>>2>>>2>>>2>>>2>>>2>>>2>>>2>>>2>>>2>>>2-------| G|2>>>2>>>2>>>2>>>2>>>2>>>2>>>2>>>2>>>2>>>2-------| D|2>>>4>>>2>>>4>>>2>>>4>>>2>>>4>>>2>>>4>>>2-------| A|------------------------------------------------| E|------------------------------------------------| And when you're dead I will be still alive