Intro: Db

Verse 1
Db
I'm like a child looking off on the horizon
Ab
I'm like an ambulance that's turning on the sirens
Bbm  Ab         Gb
Oh, I'm still alive
Db
I'm like a soldier coming home for the first time
Ab
I dodged a bullet and I walked across a landmine
Bbm  Ab         Gb
Oh, I'm still alive

Pre-Chorus
Db                   Ab
Am I bleeding? Am I bleeding from the storm?
Bbm                                   Gb
Just shine a light into the wreckage, so far away, away

Chorus:
                Db        Db 
Cause I'm still breathing
                  Bbm           Ab
Cause I'm still breathing on my own
   Gb
My head's above the rain and roses
Ab
Making my way, away
               Db        Db 
Cause I'm still breathing
                    Bbm          Ab
Cause I'm still breathing on my own
   Gb
My head's above the rain and roses
Ab
Making my way, away
          Db
My way to you

Verse 2
Db
I'm like a junkie tying off for the last time
Ab
I'm like a loser that's betting on his last dime
Bbm Ab          Gb
Oh, I'm still alive
Db
I'm like a son that was raised without a father
Ab
I'm like a mother barely keeping it together
Bbm  Ab         Gb
Oh, I'm still alive

Pre-Chorus
Db                   Ab
Am I bleeding? Am I bleeding from the storm?
Bbm                                   Gb
Just shine a light into the wreckage, so far away, away

Chorus:
                Db       Db 
Cause I'm still breathing
                  Bbm           Ab
Cause I'm still breathing on my own
   Gb
My head's above the rain and roses
Ab
Making my way, away
               Db       Db 
Cause I'm still breathing
                    Bbm          Ab
Cause I'm still breathing on my own
   Gb
My head's above the rain and roses
Ab
Making my way, away

away

Bridge
Bbm    Ab        Gb         Db
As I walked out on the ledge
Bbm    Ab        Gb         Db
Are you scared to death to live?
Bbm    Ab        Gb         Db
I've been running all my life
        Bbm               Ab
Just to find a home that's for the restless
Gb
And the truth that's in the message
Ab
Making my way, away, away

Interlude -x2-: Db Ab Fm Gb

Chorus:
                Db        Db 
Cause I'm still breathing
                  Bbm           Ab
Cause I'm still breathing on my own
   Gb
My head's above the rain and roses
Ab
Making my way, away
               Db         Db 
Cause I'm still breathing
                    Bbm          Ab
Cause I'm still breathing on my own
   Gb
My head's above the rain and roses
Ab
Making my way, away
                Db        Db 
Cause I'm still breathing
                  Bbm           Ab
Cause I'm still breathing on my own
   Gb
My head's above the rain and roses
Ab
Making my way, away
              Db
My way to you