I Will Survive chords by
Gloria Gaynor

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Intro 1

E

E

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Verse 1
Am Am 
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Dm Dm 
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At first I was afraid, I was petrified
G G 
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Kept thinking I  could never live without you
C C 
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by my side
F F 
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But then I spent so many nights
Dm Dm 
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thinking how you did me wrong
E E 
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And I grew strong
And I learned how to get along
Am Am 
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And so you're back
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From outer space
G G 
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I just walked in to find you here with that sad
C C 
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look upon your face
F F 
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I should have changed that stupid lock,
Dm Dm 
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I should have made you leave your key
E E 
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If I'd known for just one second
you'd be back to bother me

Chorus 1
Am Am 
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Dm Dm 
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Go on now, go, walk out the door
G G 
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Just turn around now
C C 
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'Cause you're not welcome anymore
F F 
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Weren't you the one who tried to
Dm Dm 
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hurt me with goodbye?
E E 
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You think I'd crumble?
You think I'd lay down and die?
Am Am 
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Dm Dm 
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Oh no, not I,  I will survive
G G 
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Oh, as long as I know how to love,
C C 
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I know I'll stay alive
F F 
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I've got all my life to live
Dm Dm 
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And I've got all my love to give and
E E 
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I'll survive

Interlude 1

I will survive hey, hey

Am

Am

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Dm

Dm

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G

G

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C

C

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F

F

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Dm

Dm

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E

E

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Verse 2
Am Am 
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Dm Dm 
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It took all the strength I had not to fall apart
G G 
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Kept trying hard to mend the pieces of my
C C 
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broken heart
F F 
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And I spent oh-so many nights just feeling
Dm Dm 
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sorry for myself
E E 
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I used to cry
But now I hold my head up high
Am Am 
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and you see me
Dm Dm 
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Somebody new
G G 
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I'm not that chained-up little person still in
C C 
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love with you
F F 
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And so you felt like dropping in and
Dm Dm 
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just expect me to be free
E E 
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Well, now I'm saving all my lovin' for
someone who's loving me

Chorus 2
Am Am 
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Dm Dm 
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Go on now, go, walk out the door
G G 
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Just turn around now
C C 
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'Cause you're not welcome anymore
F F 
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Weren't you the one who tried to
Dm Dm 
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break me with goodbye?
E E 
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You think I'd crumble?
You think I'd lay down and die?
Am Am 
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Dm Dm 
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Oh no, not I,  I will survive
G G 
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Oh, as long as I know how to love,
C C 
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I know I'll stay alive
F F 
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I've got all my life to live
Dm Dm 
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And I've got all my love to give and
E E 
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I'll survive
I will survive
Oh

Chorus 3
Am Am 
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Dm Dm 
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Go on now, go, walk out the door
G G 
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Just turn around now
C C 
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'Cause you're not welcome anymore
F F 
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Weren't you the one who tried to
Dm Dm 
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break me with goodbye?
E E 
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You think I'd crumble?
You think I'd lay down and die?
Am Am 
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Dm Dm 
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Oh no, not I,  I will survive
G G 
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Oh, as long as I know how to love,
C C 
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I know I'll stay alive
F F 
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I've got all my life to live
Dm Dm 
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And I've got all my love to give and
E E 
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I'll survive

Interlude 2

I will survive I will survive

Am

Am

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Dm

Dm

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G

G

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C

C

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F

F

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Dm

Dm

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E

E

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Verse 3
Am Am 
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Dm Dm 
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It took all the strength I had not to fall apart
G G 
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Kept trying hard to mend the pieces of my
C C 
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broken heart
F F 
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And I spent oh-so many nights just feeling
Dm Dm 
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sorry for myself
E E 
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I used to cry
But now I hold my head up high
Am Am 
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and you see me
Dm Dm 
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Somebody new
G G 
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I'm not that chained-up little person still in
C C 
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love with you
F F 
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And so you felt like dropping in and
Dm Dm 
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just expect me to be free
E E 
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Well, now I'm saving all my lovin' for
someone who's loving me

Chorus 4
Am Am 
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Dm Dm 
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Go on now, go, walk out the door
G G 
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Just turn around now
C C 
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'Cause you're not welcome anymore
F F 
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Weren't you the one who tried to
Dm Dm 
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hurt me with goodbye?
E E 
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You think I'd crumble?
You think I'd break down and die?
Am Am 
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Dm Dm 
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Oh no, not I,  I will survive
G G 
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Oh, as long as I know how to love,
C C 
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I know I'll stay alive
F F 
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I've got all my life to live
Dm Dm 
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And I've got all my love to give and
E E 
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I'll survive
I will survive

Outro 1
Am Am 
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Dm Dm 
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G G 
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C C 
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I will survive
F F 
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I've got all my life to live
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And I've got so  much love to give
E E 
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I survive
Yes I survive
Am Am 
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Yeah, I survive
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