Lucky To Be Alive chords by John Williamson

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Verse 1
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 (D major)  (G major)  (D major) Oh,  (A major)  (D major) we're
lucky to be alive,
mate,
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we're  (G major) lucky to be alive
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 (D major) We've got a motor car
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and a  (E major) thousand miles to  (A major) drive
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All  (D major) the way to the West Coast
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and  (G major) under the Kimber (D major) ley
Cruising along the Top End
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and  (A major) down to the Coral  (D major) Sea
We're lucky to be alive, mate,
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we're  (G major) lucky to be alive  (D major) 
We've got a motor car
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and a  (E major) thousand miles to  (A major) drive
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Down  (D major) the east of the Great Divide,
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it's  (G major) hilly and it's green
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 (D major) With a belly full of mangoes,
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the  (A major) biggest you've ever seen  (D major) 
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We'll  (F sharp major) leave the busy streets,
mate,
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we'll  (B major) be shooting through
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Away  (E major) from traffic jams
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and  (D major) all that bullshit, bullshit
We'll climb up to the Snowys,
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we're  (G major) not in a hurry (D major) 
We'll have a beer with the Kellys
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on the  (A major) other side of the  (D major) Mur
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ray  (G major)  (D major)  (E major) 
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 (A major)  (D major)  (G major)  (D major)  (A major) 
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 (D major) We'll  (F sharp major) never see it all mate,
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time  (B major) is in our way
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We'll  (E major) walk around the rock
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and lose  (A major) another day
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We'll drive  (D major) the ocean highways
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and around  (G major) the apple isle  (D major) 
We'll never run out of road space,
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so  (A major) we'll be quiet a  (D major) while
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We'll  (F sharp major) leave the busy streets, mate,
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or  (B major) we'll be shooting through
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Away  (E major) from traffic jams
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and  (D major) all that bullshit, bullshit
We'll work our way to Adelaide,
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there's  (G major) wineries all the  (D major) way
We could drive forever,
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forever  (A major) and a  (D major) day
We're lucky to be alive, mate,
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we're  (G major) lucky to be alive  (D major) 
We've got a motor car
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and a  (E major) thousand miles to  (A major) drive
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I'll  (D major) never take for granted
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what the  (G major) diggers did for  (D major) me
I'll follow their milky way
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and remem (A major) ber I am  (D major) free  (G major)  (D major)  (E major)  (A major)  (D major)  (G major) 
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 (D major) I'll follow their milky way
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and remem (A major) ber I am free  (D major) you