Live Like We're Dying chords by
Kris Allen

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Key: C major•

Intro 1

C

C

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Verse 1

Am

Am

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C

C

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Sometimes we fall down

F

F

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C

C

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and can't get back up

Am

Am

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C

C

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We're hiding behind

F

F

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C

C

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skin that's too tough

Am

Am

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C

C

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How come we don't say

F

F

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C

C

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I love you enough

Am

Am

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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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'Til it's too late, it's not too late

Verse 2

Am

Am

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C

C

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Our hearts are hungry for

F

F

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C

C

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a food that won't come

Am

Am

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C

C

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And we could make a feast

F

F

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C

C

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from these crumbs

Am

Am

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C

C

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And we're all staring

F

F

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C

C

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down the barrel of a gun

Am

Am

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C

C

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So if your life flashed before you,

F

F

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what would you wish you would've done

C

C

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Yeah gotta start

Verse 3

F

F

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G

G

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Looking at the hands of the time

we've been given here

C

C

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This is all we got then we

F

F

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gotta start thinkin' it

Every second counts on a

G

G

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clock that's tickin'

C

C

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F

F

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Gotta live like we're dying oh

Verse 4

G

G

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We only got 86 400 seconds in a day

C

C

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To turn it all around or to

F

F

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throw it all away

Gotta tell 'em that we love 'em while we

G

G

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got the chance to say,

C

C

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F

F

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G

G

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C

C

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Gotta live like we're dy ing oh

Verse 5

Am

Am

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G

G

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C

C

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Well if your plane fell

G

G

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C

C

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Am

Am

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out of the skies

C

C

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F

F

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C

C

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Who would you call with your last goodbye

Am

Am

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C

C

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F

F

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Should be so careful who we left

C

C

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out of our lives

Am

Am

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C

C

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So when we long for absolution,

F

F

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there'll be no one on the line

C

C

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Yeah we gotta start

Verse 6

F

F

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lookin' at the hands

G

G

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of the time we've been given here

C

C

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This all we got then we

F

F

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gotta start thinkin' it

Every second counts on a

G

G

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clock that's tickin'

C

C

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F

F

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Gotta live like we're dying oh

Verse 7

G

G

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We only got 86 400 seconds in a day

C

C

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To turn it all around or to

F

F

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throw it all away

Gotta tell 'em that we love 'em while

G

G

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we got the chance to say,

C

C

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F

F

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G

G

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F

F

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Gotta live like we're dy ing

G

G

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Like we're dying oh

Verse 8

C

C

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F

F

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Like we're dying

G

G

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C

C

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Like we're dying oh

F

F

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Like we're dying

Verse 9

F

F

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G

G

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We only got 86 400 seconds in a day

C

C

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To turn it all around or to

F

F

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throw it all away

Gotta tell 'em that we love 'em while we

G

G

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got the chance to say,

C

C

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F

F

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G

G

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F

F

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G

G

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Gotta live like we're dy ing

C

C

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oh

F

F

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G

G

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C

C

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F

F

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G

G

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C

C

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Verse 10

F

F

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G

G

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C

C

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F

F

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You never know a good thing until it's gone

G

G

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C

C

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F

F

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You never see a crash

G

G

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until it's head on

C

C

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F

F

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Why we think we're right

G

G

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when we're dead wrong,

C

C

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F

F

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You never know a good

G

G

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thing 'til it's gone

C

C

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Yeah we gotta start

Verse 11

F

F

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lookin' at the hands

G

G

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of the time we've been given here

C

C

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F

F

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This all we got and we gotta

start thinkin' it

Every second counts on a

G

G

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clock that's tickin'

Em

Em

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C

C

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F

F

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Gotta live like we're dying oh

Verse 12

F

F

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G

G

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We only got 86 400 seconds in a day

C

C

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To turn it all around or to

F

F

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throw it all away

Gotta tell 'em that we love 'em while

G

G

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we got the chance to say,

C

C

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F

F

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G

G

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F

F

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Gotta live like we're dy ing

G

G

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Like we're dying oh

Verse 13

C

C

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F

F

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Like we're dying

G

G

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C

C

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Like we're dying oh

F

F

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Like we're dying

Verse 14

F

F

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G

G

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We only got 86 400 seconds in a day

C

C

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To turn it all around or to

F

F

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throw it all away

Gotta tell 'em that we love 'em while we

G

G

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got the chance to say,

C

C

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F

F

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G

G

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F

F

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G

G

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Gotta live like we're dying oh

C

C

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F

F

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Tuning:Standard Open Tuner

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Chords

C
Am
F
G
Em

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Live Like We're Dying by Kris Allen is C major.

The primary chords used in Live Like We're Dying are C, Am, F, G, Em.

No capo is required for this song.

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

The tempo of Live Like We're Dying is approximately 92 beats per minute.

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