Key: C
C
Verse 1
C
I'm like a child looking off on the horizon
G
I'm like an ambulance that's turning on the sirens
Am
G
F
Oh, I'm still alive
C
I'm like a soldier coming home for the first time
G
I dodged a bullet and I walked across a landmine
Am
G
F
Oh, I'm still alive
Pre-chorus
C
G
Am I bleeding? Am I bleeding from the storm?
Am
F
Just shine a light into the wreckage, so far away, away
Chorus:
C
C/B
Cause I'm still breathing
Am
G
Cause I'm still breathing on my own
F
My head's above the rain and roses
G
Making my way, away
C
C/B
Cause I'm still breathing
Am
G
Cause I'm still breathing on my own
F
My head's above the rain and roses
G
Making my way, away
C
My way to you
Verse 2
C
I'm like a junkie tying off for the last time
G
I'm like a loser that's betting on his last dime
Am
G
F
Oh, I'm still alive
C
I'm like a son that was raised without a father
G
I'm like a mother barely keeping it together
Am
G
F
Oh, I'm still alive
Pre-chorus
C
G
Am I bleeding? Am I bleeding from the storm?
Am
F
Just shine a light into the wreckage, so far away, away
Chorus:
C
C/B
Cause I'm still breathing
Am
G
Cause I'm still breathing on my own
F
My head's above the rain and roses
G
Making my way, away
C
C/B
Cause I'm still breathing
Am
G
Cause I'm still breathing on my own
F
My head's above the rain and roses
G
Making my way, away
Am
G
F
C
As I walked out on the ledge
Am
G
F
C
Are you scared to death to live?
Am
G
F
C
I've been running all my life
Am
G
Just to find a home that's for the restless
F
And the truth that's in the message
G
Making my way, away, away
C
G
Em
F
Chorus:
C
C/B
Cause I'm still breathing
Am
G
Cause I'm still breathing on my own
F
My head's above the rain and roses
G
Making my way, away
C
C/B
Cause I'm still breathing
Am
G
Cause I'm still breathing on my own
F
My head's above the rain and roses
G
Making my way, away
C
C/B
Cause I'm still breathing
Am
G
Cause I'm still breathing on my own
F
My head's above the rain and roses
G
Making my way, away
C
My way to you