Coldplay- Viva La Vida

CAPO 1

INTRO: C - D - G - Em x2

(Em)    C       D! l0 z5 {- X' k% m& ]6 b5 j# n1 t; h$ x
I used to rule the world
         G                   Em$ c- q5 y6 w% f# u# u' A
Seas would rise when I gave the word
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Now in the morning I sleep alone 8 O; V1 \; k. E- s. w, y
      G                Em
Sweep the streets I used to own

C - D - G - Em x27 w8 W8 n- P1 n, X$ y& }% J

(Em)    C       D' [4 ~$ ~/ c8 D2 a4 B$ T  q3 C, C
I used to roll the dice ! d# L6 f* c$ d( Q4 G& B8 a
      G                Em
Feel the fear in my enemy's eyes ( f) t0 _& a2 _/ m" q4 k. M
            C          D6 b( t" g6 u4 l3 K7 ^0 v* K
Listen as the crowd would sing:
      G                Em
"Now the old king is dead! Long live the king!"

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(Em)       C       D/ H: |+ x8 j: H: N
One minute I held the key
      G                   Em
Next the walls were closed on me 7 h0 R% i" }$ [* H: U( ?
                        C       D
And I discovered that my castles stand : E3 _6 ]) {4 O" b2 E$ ?+ U
   G                   Em/ e8 |* H+ u* q) p
Upon pillars of salt and pillars of sand . @2 a7 Y' i7 H. g1 f
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  C             D
I hear Jerusalem bells are ringing / M2 M  V5 k) o0 b* p
G          Em
Roman Cavalry choirs are singing
C             D
Be my mirror, my sword, and shield
G                Em
My missionaries in a foreign field   d: {/ Z2 }  N
C                D
For some reason I can't explain . h+ g' e" R: ]
G                   Em             C    D6 c3 W5 ]% j! A0 T
Once you go there was never, never an honest word, o# H9 s% g" `- J0 V- c
      Bm             Em
That was when I ruled the world 1 e: n2 |5 I9 o+ e1 s  v
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C - D - G - Em x27 Z: M& E  j3 ]$ R! u5 o6 g& @

(Em)                C    D$ A& a- Y5 w6 J
It was the wicked and wild wind * A+ w. \+ h( }& Z3 d4 P
            G             Em
Blew down the doors to let me in.
                        C       D
Shattered windows and the sound of drums / Y" k) @+ N! Y2 O
   G                   Em
People couldn't believe what I'd become

(Em)    C    D/ B% J: c- q2 d
Revolutionaries wait ( D1 {3 n1 X! b$ h! D
      G             Em
For my head on a silver plate
               C    D
Just a puppet on a lonely string
G                      Em
Oh who would ever want to be king?

  C             D- @, v& V9 Y1 E6 [
I hear Jerusalem bells are ringing
G          Em
Roman Cavalry choirs are singing
C             D
Be my mirror, my sword, and shield
G                Em
My missionaries in a foreign field
C                D
For some reason I can't explain - A$ G( d/ m5 z8 L
  G                   Em
I know Saint Peter will call my name ,+ ~' Q; x) {9 Z
C          D 1 _8 ~$ I) f" N6 t1 F1 V: [9 V& V
never an honest word1 o4 G: p( O' R+ p4 O1 q1 X0 b7 Q0 q' q
            Bm             Em
But that was when I ruled the world  + ~* D/ z( ^: z
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C - Em x31 R% w0 f6 O" |6 ^6 ?& `
D x2

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C - D - G - Em x2! m. F+ i% F2 o2 R
(Ohhhhh Ohhh Ohhh)

  C             D9 _: P: q6 O8 f5 k" Y: p
I hear Jerusalem bells are ringing
G          Em# A0 x) j. Q# J- Z) ^% }0 Z1 n3 _
Roman Cavalry choirs are singing
C             D
Be my mirror, my sword, and shield
G                Em
My missionaries in a foreign field
C                D
For some reason I can't explain
  G                   Em
I know Saint Peter will call my name ,
C          D 0 {  s& X2 T( c# B( ]* ]
never an honest word3 j" H/ o- \' b+ {5 G
            Bm             Em * W( a1 r+ v* K2 J9 S% [
But that was when I ruled the world  8 o8 h; b( q5 |/ G9 ^1 G

C - D - Bm - Em             and fading...1 H) ?, E8 R1 V+ z2 Y  f# ]' L# }
Oooooh Oooooh Oooooh& J$ L; l9 V( L. f
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Well guys I finally added a no capo version for you guys with no capo...
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TUNED HALF STEP DOWN - Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb
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INTRO: D - E - A - F#m x2. m1 U/ o& F6 t9 ?5 K7 U

(F#m)    D       E+ v' a! b3 v# E% [
I used to rule the world 5 b8 X3 A: n6 u% H* U( g( @
         A                   F#m' K& e) ^# m9 \. e
Seas would rise when I gave the word
                  D    E0 l+ l* f5 A5 l8 b
Now in the morning I sleep alone
      A                F#m
Sweep the streets I used to own2 @3 s$ A  O# x( N+ N

D - E - A - F#m x2$ j* X3 S+ R  Z4 P4 w
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(F#m)    D       E7 B9 \2 L) A% c. \/ T  @2 \
I used to roll the dice ! d) E; e. r, S2 K& o. V
      A                F#m# W( _# v) _5 q1 M% q
Feel the fear in my enemy's eyes
            D          E
Listen as the crowd would sing:
      A                F#m/ o2 O& c' k9 j3 d/ L
"Now the old king is dead! Long live the king!"9 R- Y7 I) _2 h
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(F#m)       D       E+ {6 O- r' ?( k& h/ v
One minute I held the key 3 G3 m! V8 @9 I' Z
      A                   F#m; x9 O% S1 U+ k, C  X- S) F
Next the walls were closed on me 1 X7 |5 }& G/ |
                        D       E, k6 A" \; H% s0 x+ \2 N2 G
And I discovered that my castles stand
   A                   F#m
Upon pillars of salt and pillars of sand

  D             E& W6 r: @4 S! e! V$ x
I hear Jerusalem bells are ringing * t. i7 I3 b; f, h
A          F#m
Roman Cavalry choirs are singing 9 J0 N4 k& Y9 o: X; b/ H
D             E
Be my mirror, my sword, and shield + R" O* e/ X" {, h& L) D8 I
A                F#m
My missionaries in a foreign field
D                E
For some reason I can't explain 7 V. X' J3 C7 `% a
A                   F#m          D    E
Once you go there was never, never an honest word
      C#m             F#m ; Q  ~& r3 z1 `, y9 s+ Z" e
That was when I ruled the world

D - E - A - F#m x2$ P0 `2 w. \3 q7 t& E$ l; I

(F#m)                D E/ L5 J0 d" p" Y8 c
It was the wicked and wild wind
            A             F#m
Blew down the doors to let me in.
                        D       E; X3 C+ Y* ?7 D. D6 {! S* b. z, @
Shattered windows and the sound of drums / M6 ]0 F) I4 D1 d) m8 d
   A                   F#m# c9 g% `& T# \! U
People couldn't believe what I'd become
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(F#m) D    E
Revolutionaries wait 0 |( O7 T( I+ t$ U# ?
      A             F#m1 c( o& g+ _9 f; L( d
For my head on a silver plate 4 T, Z* l5 N0 o# O$ {
               D    E
Just a puppet on a lonely string
A                      F#m
Oh who would ever want to be king?
' D* u, M9 J# I5 q

  D             E
I hear Jerusalem bells are ringing
A          F#m
Roman Cavalry choirs are singing
D             E7 O! u) ?6 M9 g$ k. e& _
Be my mirror, my sword, and shield
A                F#m0 T' r) m. Z! [- m
My missionaries in a foreign field 5 S1 k/ b0 l; e$ \5 k% r
D                E
For some reason I can't explain 4 Q1 R: p0 U6 A1 P! t" X
  A                   F#m
I know Saint Peter will call my name ,
D          E
never an honest word* S0 V! z5 @  b6 N; o2 |  C, f
            C#m             F#m
But that was when I ruled the world
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D - F#m x35 H( `3 \$ _2 @4 ^
E x2
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D - E - A - F#m x2
(Ohhhhh Ohhh Ohhh), w; L1 v  @% c7 O
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  D             E7 j4 x. R7 ?3 J' V' U& D
I hear Jerusalem bells are ringing , d1 I+ s% d1 b' N# D9 e+ q4 ?. \. s
A          F#m
Roman Cavalry choirs are singing
D             E
Be my mirror, my sword, and shield 0 E/ x* x" }% u$ o4 Y. D
A                F#m+ _( V7 D& q) g( b* W2 V
My missionaries in a foreign field ) I/ q, l! _6 [
D                E
For some reason I can't explain
  A                   F#m             ' v1 ?& O* l9 a( V( M# f
I know Saint Peter will call my name ,$ R) P, i" V' F; d$ z* n
D          E
never an honest word0 Y- b# _! S! O( d# F
            C#m             F#m - @. ]6 }4 B8 ^
But that was when I ruled the world  , ]7 I/ C1 Z/ M# r. T: {

D - E - C#m - F#m             and fading...4 v+ j% J3 d# P" {/ P
Oooooh Oooooh Oooooh