Being Alive Chords by Barbra Streisand

Tempo:
153.8 bpm
Chords used:

A

E

Bm

F

Db

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Barbra Streisand- Being Alive chords
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[A] Someone
[D]
[G]
[A]
to hold you [E] too close.
[A]
Someone to hurt you too deep.
[B]
[Db] [A] Someone to sit in your chair [Gbm] in your [A] sleep
[Dbm] and make you aware [E] of [A] [B] being [Bm] alive.
[E]
Someone to need you [A] too much.
Someone to know you too well.
Someone to pull you up [Gbm] short and put you through [Db] hell
[Dbm] and give you support for [Bm] being alive.
[E] Being alive.
[Bm]
[E] Make me [Bm] alive.
[Dm]
[A] [Bm]
[C] Maybe [F]
you [Dm] [Am] [E]
is, [Bm] but alone.
[A] Is [Bm] alone.
[Bb]
[Dm] [A] Somebody hold me too close.
Somebody force me to tear.
Somebody make me [Dbm] come through.
I'll always be there.
As frightened as you [E] of being [Bm] alive.
[E] Being
[Bm] alive.
[Ebm] Being alive.
[D]
[Am] [B] [Bb] Someone [F] you have [Bb] to let in.
Someone who still eats you [F] spare.
[Bb] Someone [F] who like it or not [Dm] will want you to share
[F] a little, a lot of being alive.
Make me alive.
[Ab] [Bb]
[C] [Bb] [Db] [Ebm]
[Ab] Let me be [F] my days.
But alone.
Is alone.
[Ebm] Not alone.
[Db]
Somebody force [Ab] me to tear.
[Db]
Somebody make me [F] [Db]
come down to [Ab] you.
[Ebm]
Being alive.
Being alive.
Being [Gbm] alive.
[A]
[Gbm] [E]
[A]
[D]
[G]
Key:  
A
1231
E
2311
Bm
13421112
F
134211111
Db
12341114
A
1231
E
2311
Bm
13421112
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To learn Barbra Streisand - Being Alive chords, begin by getting comfortable with these sequence: B, Bm, E, A, E, Bm, F, Bb and F. Ease into the song by practicing at 77 BPM before reaching the track's full tempo of 154 BPM. Configure the capo to your vocal range and chord preference, remembering the key of A Major.

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[A] _ _ _ _ Someone _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
to hold you _ [E] too close.
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ Someone to hurt you too _ deep.
_ [B] _ _ _
[Db] _ _ [A] _ _ _ Someone to sit in your chair [Gbm] in your [A] _ sleep
[Dbm] and make you _ aware _ [E] of [A] _ [B] being [Bm] alive.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ Someone to need you [A] too much.
_ Someone to know you too well.
_ Someone to pull you up [Gbm] short and put you through [Db] hell
[Dbm] and give you support for [Bm] being alive. _
_ _ _ _ [E] Being alive.
[Bm] _
_ _ _ _ [E] Make me [Bm] alive.
_ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ [C] _ _ Maybe _ [F]
you _ _ [Dm] _ _ [Am] _ _ [E] _
_ _ is, [Bm] but alone.
_ _ _ _ [A] Is [Bm] alone.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [A] Somebody hold me too close. _ _
Somebody force me to tear.
_ Somebody make me [Dbm] come through.
I'll always be there.
As frightened as you [E] of being [Bm] alive.
_ _ _ _ _ [E] Being _
[Bm] alive.
_ _ _ [Ebm] Being alive.
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ [Bb] Someone [F] you have [Bb] to let in.
_ Someone who still eats you [F] spare.
_ [Bb] Someone [F] who like it or not [Dm] will want you to share
[F] a little, a lot of being _ alive.
_ _ _ Make me alive.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
[C] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Db] _ _ [Ebm] _
[Ab] Let me be _ _ _ [F] my _ _ _ days.
But _ alone.
Is alone.
_ [Ebm] Not alone.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Somebody force [Ab] me to tear.
_ [Db]
Somebody make me [F] _ _ _ [Db] _ _
_ come down to [Ab] you.
_ _ [Ebm] _
_ _ _ _ _ Being alive.
_ _ _ _ Being alive.
_ _ _ _ Being [Gbm] alive.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[Gbm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song was penned by Stephen Sondheim.

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