How to Play Barely Alive on Ukulele?

Chris Stapleton - Barely Alive can be played in the key of G using the G, Em, C, D chords. For G, To play G, press fret 2 on the C string with finger 2, press fret 3 on the E string with finger 3, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, leave G open. For Em, To play Em, press fret 4 on the C string with finger 3, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, leave G, E open. For C, To play C, press fret 3 on the A string with finger 2, leave G, C, E open. For D, To play D, barre fret 2 across G–E with finger 1, leave A open. Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat. You can play Barely Alive with the ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑ strumming pattern.

Chris Stapleton - Barely Alive Ukulele Chords

Chord reference G, Em, C, D

Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

[G]Everything is falling darker every day and every night, [Em]like I thought it would. [G]Everything I ever had was part of you and I [Em]and now theres nothing good. [G]If I [Em]survive, [G]if I [Em]survive, I’ll be barely [G]alive.

[G]Every time i take a drink a whiskey just to get me by, [Em]I think of You, [G]and every night that I don’t lay down by your side, [Em]Girl I think of You.

[G]If I [Em]survive, [G]if I [Em]survive, I’ll be barely [G]alive.

[C]Tell me what it is you needed me to say, [D]tell me way it is you needed me to do. [C]Tell me what it is you needed me to be, [D]can’t you see the pain I’m going through I’m just barely [G]alive.

[G] [Em] [G]Everything is falling darker every day and every night, [Em]like I thought it would. [G]Everything I ever had was part of you and I [Em]and now theres nothing good. [G]If I [Em]survive, [G]if I [Em]survive, I’ll be barely [G]alive.

[Em]I’ll be barely alive, [G]I’ll be barely alive, [Em]girl I’m barely alive. [G] [Em] [G] [Em]

Artist Chris Stapleton

Album Single

Genres Country, Country Rock, Rock

Year 2010

Key G

Chris Stapleton - Barely Alive can be played in the key of G using the G, Em, C, D chords.

For G, To play G, press fret 2 on the C string with finger 2, press fret 3 on the E string with finger 3, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, leave G open.
For Em, To play Em, press fret 4 on the C string with finger 3, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, leave G, E open.
For C, To play C, press fret 3 on the A string with finger 2, leave G, C, E open.
For D, To play D, barre fret 2 across G–E with finger 1, leave A open.

Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat.

You can play Barely Alive with the ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑ strumming pattern.