Keep Them Alive chords by
The Spinto Band

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Key: C major•

Intro 1

G

G

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Am

Am

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G

G

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C

C

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Em

Em

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C

C

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Eaug

Eaug

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E

E

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C

C

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Dm

Dm

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F

F

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Dm

Dm

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F

F

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G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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I wanted to

Verse 1

C

C

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know if I could scare you first

G

G

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C

C

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If I could scare you first

E

E

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Am

Am

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Then I wouldn't have tried

Dm

Dm

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C

C

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To get up the nerve to open the closet

G

G

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Or to reach up and to find

F

F

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C

C

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The bullets to the gun

G

G

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F

F

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To find the bullets to this gun

C

C

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G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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C

C

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I wanted to see if I could damage it

G

G

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C

C

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If I could damage it

E

E

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Then I Wouldn't have lied

Am

Am

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Dsus4

Dsus4

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to Emily's father

Dm

Dm

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C

C

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About how the window broke

I told him we were just

G

G

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F

F

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C

C

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Playing a game of catch

G

G

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F

F

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C

C

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We were just playing a game of catch

G

G

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F

F

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And just after explaining

Em

Em

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F

F

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That I couldn't take it back

G

G

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F

F

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I couldn't give it back

Em

Em

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F

F

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G

G

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I shoulda take back take back tell you that

Verse 2

G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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Fdim

Fdim

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E

E

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Dm

Dm

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We will keep

Am

Am

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A

A

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G

G

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them alive

C

C

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Em

Em

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C

C

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Eaug

Eaug

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E

E

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Dm

Dm

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F

F

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Knee deep in high tide we keep

G

G

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them alive

Interlude 1

G

G

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C

C

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Dm

Dm

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C

C

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F

F

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G

G

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F

F

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C

C

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Verse 3

C

C

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G

G

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C

C

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I happened to be at the pavilion when

G

G

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At the pavilion

C

C

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Em

Em

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E

E

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Am

Am

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When it was returned to the lake

Dm

Dm

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Under the aspen follow the

C

C

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anchor check the

G

G

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Cooler buckets and since

F

F

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G

G

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C

C

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you know for sure

G

G

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C

C

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Not saying unless you know for one

G

G

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Am

Am

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G

G

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C

C

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Em

Em

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I wanted to know if I could bury first

C

C

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G

G

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If I could dare say worse

C

C

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E

E

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A

A

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Am

Am

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Worse is coming this is the worst

Dm

Dm

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Over the aspen

C

C

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Open the closet to a wrinkled dress

G

G

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F

F

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C

C

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This piece of fabric doesn't match

G

G

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F

F

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C

C

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This piece of fabric doesn't match

G

G

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F

F

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Em

Em

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And just after explaining that I

F

F

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Couldn't take it back

G

G

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F

F

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I couldn't give it back

Em

Em

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F

F

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G

G

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I shoulda t- t- tell you that

Verse 4

G

G

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C

C

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E

E

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Fdim

Fdim

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E

E

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We will keep them alive

Dm

Dm

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A

A

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G

G

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C

C

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Em

Em

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C

C

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Eaug

Eaug

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E

E

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Eaug

Eaug

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Knee deep in high tide

E

E

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Dm

Dm

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F

F

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G

G

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we keep them alive

Outro 1

C

C

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(background 'ah')

Dm

Dm

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Em

Em

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C

C

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F

F

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C

C

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G

G

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C

C

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Em

Em

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Tuning:Standard Open Tuner

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B ₁

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G ₄

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E ₁

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E ₄

E ₄

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C ₃

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B ₁

E ₂

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E ₄

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G ₄

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G ₃

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C ₃

G ₃

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Chords

G
Am
C
Em
Eaug
E
Dm
F
Dsus4
Fdim
A

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Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Keep Them Alive by The Spinto Band is C major.

The primary chords used in Keep Them Alive are G, Am, C, Em, Eaug, E.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like G, Am, C, Em, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Keep Them Alive is approximately 171 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Keep Them Alive using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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