Stay Alive - José González

Capo: Fret 4
Tuning: , E A D G B E

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Hey guys, an easier, more playable version of José González's Stay Alive with a more acoustic sound. Just a
heads up, below is the plucking pattern I use while alternating between strumming, but feel free to form 
your own plucking pattern!

Example (G/ D/ Em Chords):

e|------------
B|-------3----
G|---0-------0
D|------------
A|------------
E|-3---3---3--

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---3-------3--
-------2------
-----0---0---0
--------------
-3------------

--------------
-----3-------0
-2-------0----
---0----------
--------------
-------0---0--

---------|
-------0-|
---0-----|
---------|
---------|
-0---0---|

Tabbed by: Scapeforce
http://profile.ultimate-guitar.com/scapeforce/

Tuning: Standard EADGBe
CAPO on 4th

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[Verse 1]
             
There's a rhyt

             
hm in rush the

   
se days
            
Where the ligh

              
ts don't move 

             
and the colour

       
s don't fade
             
Leaves you emp

             
ty with nothin

      
g but dreams
     
In a world gon

e shallow
             
In a world gon

 
e lean


[Verse 2]
             
Sometimes ther

             
e's things a m

          
an cannot know
            
Gears won't tu

             
rn and the lea

         
ves won't grow
             
There's no pla

              
ce to run and 

      
no gasoline
            
Engines won't 

             
turn and the t

          
rain won't lea


ve
            
Engines won't 

             
turn and the t

          
rain won't lea


ve


[Chorus]
            
I will stay wi

        
th you tonight
             
Hold you close

            
 'til the morn

    
ing light
             
In the morning

             
 watch a new d

   
ay rise
             
We'll do whate

            
ver just to st

    
ay alive
             
We'll do whate

            
ver just to st

    
ay alive


[Verse 3]
             
Well the way I

             
 feel is the w

     
ay I write
            
It isn't like 

              
the thoughts o

             
f the man who 


lies
             
There is a tru

             
th and it's on

     
 our side

Dawn is coming
         
Open your eyes


            
Look into the 

             
sun as the new

      
 days rise


[Chorus]
            
And I will wai

           
t for you toni


ght
             
You're here fo

              
rever and you'

       
re by my side
             
I've been wait

          
ing all my lif

e
             
To feel your h

             
eart as it's k

      
eeping time
             
We'll do whate

            
ver just to st

    
ay alive


[Instrumental]
               


[Bridge]
             
Dawn is coming

       
 open your eye


s
             
Dawn is coming

       
 open your eye


s
             
Dawn is coming

       
 open your eye

 
s
             
Look into the 

             
sun as the new

      
 days rise


[Outro]
             
There's a rhyt

             
hm in rush the

   
se days
            
Where the ligh

              
ts don't move 

             
and the colour

        
s don't fade
             
Leaves you emp

             
ty with nothin

        
g but dreams
            
And a world go

              
ne shallow and

             
 a world gone 

  
mean
             
But there is a

              
 truth and it'

        
s on our side

Dawn is coming
         
Open your eyes


             
Look into the 

             
sun as a new d

    
ays rise 

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