Learn to play "I Don't Feel Alive" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
F Dm Skin and bones, stomach aches A# Lucid dreams, hold my breath when I'm wide awake F Dm Connecticut, dissociate A# Maybe I should buy a house in a town upstate Gm C F C/E Dm If I could, I'd wake myself up when I am somebody C A# that I'm proud of Chorus: F Dm I'm getting undressed for my lover A# And praying she don't hate all my skin like I do F Dm I'm reading books and drinking coffee A# Stepping on a scale I keep in the bathroom F The water goes downhill, and still Dm A# I swim against the current with two arms that cannot fly F Dm And I don't feel alive A# No, I don't feel alive Telehealth, TV episodes Swallow seeds, but the fruit never seems to grow Validate, what I know What I believe in and everywhere I wanna go If I could, I'd wake myself up when I am somebody that I'm proud of Chorus: I’m paying three different psychologists Trying to remember who I told what story to I’m writing feelings in a journal Cuz' that’s what people who have their shit together seem to do The water goes downhill, and still I swim against the current with two arms that cannot fly And I don't feel alive, no, I don't feel alive F Dm A# I keep coming up for air and ending up with water in my F Dm A# I keep coming up for air and ending up with water in my lungs Chorus: I’m learning how to set my boundaries How to have compassion for myself and for my mind I’m turning off my fucking cell phone And trying to have honest conversations in real life The water goes downhill, and still I swim against the current with two arms that cannot fly And I don't feel alive, no, I don't feel alive I keep coming up for air and ending up with water in my I keep coming up for air and ending up with water in my I keep coming up for air and ending up with water in my I keep coming up for air and ending up with water in my lungs You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA# C Dm E F Gm Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "I Don't Feel Alive" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "I Don't Feel Alive" by Chelsea Cutler.