Chords for Flogging Molly - "If I Ever Leave This World Alive" (Live in San Diego 8-6-16)
Tempo:
117.85 bpm
Chords used:
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Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

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Ladies and gentlemen, I know in this day and age the term hero is thrown about very lightly,
okay?
may to [D] these lovely people down here.
here, all right?
Their son, his wife, his sisters and brothers.
in combat, okay?
They played this song at his service and Charlie's
this song to you tonight, [N] okay?
okay?
may to [D] these lovely people down here.
here, all right?
Their son, his wife, his sisters and brothers.
in combat, okay?
They played this song at his service and Charlie's
this song to you tonight, [N] okay?
100% ➙ 118BPM
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_ _ Ladies and gentlemen, _ I know in this day and age the term hero is thrown about very lightly,
okay?
_ But I'd like to dedicate this song of a may to [D] these lovely people down here.
This is the
Charles [Fm] Keating family down here, all right?
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ _ Their son, his wife, his sisters and brothers.
_ _ Charlie, a Navy SEAL, died in combat, okay? _ _ _ _ _
_ They played this song at his service and Charlie's
singer [B] and Brooke, his wife, we would like to dedicate this song to you tonight, [N] okay? _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
So for Charlie Keating and his family in San Diego, let's sing this song together, okay? _ _ _ _
_ If I ever leave this world [G] alive, I'll take you for the things you did in my life. _ _ _
_ If I ever leave this world [G] alive, I'll sit _ [D] beside your feet tonight.
_ _ Wherever [A] I am, you are with me.
Hold [Bm] me just [E] so close.
[G] _ _
If [D] I ever leave [A] this world _ [D] alive, _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ I'll take off all the sadness [D] that I left _ _ behind.
_ If I ever leave this world [G] alive,
the madness that you feel [D] will soon subside.
_ _ So in [A] word, don't shed a tear.
_ I'll [Bm] be here with [G] love as well.
_ [D] If I ever leave [A] this world _ [D] alive,
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ so [A] many vultures call my name, just [B]
before you [G] go insane.
If _ [D] I ever leave [A] this world, _ _ [Bm] _
_ [G] leave this world, if [D] I ever leave [A] this world [D] alive,
_ _ [A] _ she says, I'm [D] okay.
_ I'm [E] alright.
I'm gonna be [Bm] in her arms.
_ [G] My love, he says, [D] I'm good.
Now that [A] everything's sure to be alright. _
_ _ _ She says, [D] _
I'm okay.
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ [A] But still, I'm being [D] alright. _
_ _ [B] _ [A] Yes, I'm being [D] alright.
And she says, [A] _ _ you're being [D] alright.
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] She says, you're being _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
alright. _ _ _ _ _ _
okay?
_ But I'd like to dedicate this song of a may to [D] these lovely people down here.
This is the
Charles [Fm] Keating family down here, all right?
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ _ Their son, his wife, his sisters and brothers.
_ _ Charlie, a Navy SEAL, died in combat, okay? _ _ _ _ _
_ They played this song at his service and Charlie's
singer [B] and Brooke, his wife, we would like to dedicate this song to you tonight, [N] okay? _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
So for Charlie Keating and his family in San Diego, let's sing this song together, okay? _ _ _ _
_ If I ever leave this world [G] alive, I'll take you for the things you did in my life. _ _ _
_ If I ever leave this world [G] alive, I'll sit _ [D] beside your feet tonight.
_ _ Wherever [A] I am, you are with me.
Hold [Bm] me just [E] so close.
[G] _ _
If [D] I ever leave [A] this world _ [D] alive, _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ I'll take off all the sadness [D] that I left _ _ behind.
_ If I ever leave this world [G] alive,
the madness that you feel [D] will soon subside.
_ _ So in [A] word, don't shed a tear.
_ I'll [Bm] be here with [G] love as well.
_ [D] If I ever leave [A] this world _ [D] alive,
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ so [A] many vultures call my name, just [B]
before you [G] go insane.
If _ [D] I ever leave [A] this world, _ _ [Bm] _
_ [G] leave this world, if [D] I ever leave [A] this world [D] alive,
_ _ [A] _ she says, I'm [D] okay.
_ I'm [E] alright.
I'm gonna be [Bm] in her arms.
_ [G] My love, he says, [D] I'm good.
Now that [A] everything's sure to be alright. _
_ _ _ She says, [D] _
I'm okay.
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ [A] But still, I'm being [D] alright. _
_ _ [B] _ [A] Yes, I'm being [D] alright.
And she says, [A] _ _ you're being [D] alright.
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] She says, you're being _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
alright. _ _ _ _ _ _