Coldplay- Viva La Vida

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(Em)    C       D, q  Z* D: e0 a0 u. Q/ R1 K4 C
I used to rule the world
         G                   Em' {7 S9 @. z; x' i9 p
Seas would rise when I gave the word 3 }' V$ x" y( |# `- S8 N
                  C    D
Now in the morning I sleep alone
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Sweep the streets I used to own& u9 L" \" e" I3 U# \/ E( a/ i

C - D - G - Em x2

(Em)    C       D
I used to roll the dice
      G                Em
Feel the fear in my enemy's eyes ; Q" q+ k% R- Z; x6 K9 r' p
            C          D
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
One minute I held the key % g3 C: c# q. Z5 Q9 i' N
      G                   Em, ~/ m6 U. n7 e7 D) B
Next the walls were closed on me
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And I discovered that my castles stand
   G                   Em
Upon pillars of salt and pillars of sand 8 `9 e7 p) ], D2 Z* s& m& M+ F
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  C             D
I hear Jerusalem bells are ringing * s3 @( i0 e+ ]% V1 {* v: D
G          Em
Roman Cavalry choirs are singing % k5 _# n3 o; B# H$ o# X
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 3 l* @  E  Y, M' }
G                   Em             C    D
Once you go there was never, never an honest word
      Bm             Em
That was when I ruled the world 1 y1 l& G) d+ {& k  {# v1 a

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(Em)                C    D
It was the wicked and wild wind
            G             Em( v& H9 W  M/ j* X/ M
Blew down the doors to let me in. 9 F0 j9 X9 h* O8 p' q8 b
                        C       D
Shattered windows and the sound of drums ; R8 N( U2 J$ n3 [, N% K4 N
   G                   Em
People couldn't believe what I'd become

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Revolutionaries wait " J$ g8 a5 y& z0 i: ?6 `
      G             Em
For my head on a silver plate
               C    D
Just a puppet on a lonely string+ `* b8 {1 o. i* |( h7 ]4 F
G                      Em
Oh who would ever want to be king?

  C             D
I hear Jerusalem bells are ringing ; X4 }0 P& _7 _
G          Em( h9 a$ D& G& Z& O2 [
Roman Cavalry choirs are singing
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Be my mirror, my sword, and shield
G                Em3 s: T7 V8 D" Q9 ^5 k5 S
My missionaries in a foreign field 1 v7 d2 \+ u  L3 R
C                D
For some reason I can't explain - Y2 n5 b5 j* \1 }3 k: N
  G                   Em
I know Saint Peter will call my name ,
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never an honest word
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But that was when I ruled the world  9 I+ n3 Y4 J& _. v) d
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(Ohhhhh Ohhh Ohhh)! w; S; {$ N# Q; Z
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I hear Jerusalem bells are ringing * j* w2 d) N  N) z# n/ p5 p( Q
G          Em
Roman Cavalry choirs are singing
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Be my mirror, my sword, and shield - |2 ~' t+ |. s6 P& t
G                Em
My missionaries in a foreign field " a% }9 T! e: p3 m& L* f
C                D
For some reason I can't explain : ]2 U7 C$ I! s$ v* o
  G                   Em             9 m; {) r! E0 k* U9 U" l# ?7 L7 |
I know Saint Peter will call my name ,
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never an honest word
            Bm             Em
But that was when I ruled the world  ; e" Z6 a# z0 Y( D1 }% a' E" e
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C - D - Bm - Em             and fading...
Oooooh Oooooh Oooooh" ]8 `4 o8 j( G& s) {( D% p
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Well guys I finally added a no capo version for you guys with no capo...
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INTRO: D - E - A - F#m x2& X$ e2 y8 m' r) Z

(F#m)    D       E6 s/ w; p% l# G& l% X' C# z
I used to rule the world
         A                   F#m
Seas would rise when I gave the word 2 o, N% N$ r! k
                  D    E: f0 `, n  O* \$ K5 }# `" D
Now in the morning I sleep alone : z& B! U( M+ c/ ]- l
      A                F#m
Sweep the streets I used to own' n2 |0 Z, y" d0 B
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(F#m)    D       E# o* v+ ~$ P/ G: S+ d% E6 y
I used to roll the dice
      A                F#m
Feel the fear in my enemy's eyes
            D          E, r% f3 n9 f3 t) x7 K
Listen as the crowd would sing: ) n2 V$ O; m9 Y2 c0 {& I, q
      A                F#m) `4 H2 P0 T' E( `! [5 V- M
"Now the old king is dead! Long live the king!"/ q& F8 g! I8 n' ]2 ~2 i
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(F#m)       D       E
One minute I held the key
      A                   F#m
Next the walls were closed on me
                        D       E' C" |: X  H. R2 m% {- W0 n
And I discovered that my castles stand " B! E  G. y# `0 S# F
   A                   F#m
Upon pillars of salt and pillars of sand

  D             E
I hear Jerusalem bells are ringing ' q1 [: S: n4 s. b* r* E. W
A          F#m% l# h% M5 d* ?6 A5 w/ D$ w
Roman Cavalry choirs are singing ; h( V1 j# q" _# j; D
D             E2 d9 U8 [+ v& c$ B
Be my mirror, my sword, and shield
A                F#m
My missionaries in a foreign field 1 n1 x6 Z3 b5 s# V& `
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For some reason I can't explain + J8 y9 p/ I  O; f' T7 U
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Once you go there was never, never an honest word0 p7 K$ l6 j+ _/ D
      C#m             F#m
That was when I ruled the world % f; e1 A2 J& d

D - E - A - F#m x2

(F#m)                D E8 t/ E: [2 l7 p' Y
It was the wicked and wild wind
            A             F#m4 W9 z5 B& I( O) F- T4 u* K( ?! d
Blew down the doors to let me in. 5 |8 `! x3 A/ f* D+ O
                        D       E! q! n9 h. ?" w% Q
Shattered windows and the sound of drums
   A                   F#m
People couldn't believe what I'd become9 [7 z# Z: U" b+ x
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(F#m) D    E
Revolutionaries wait
      A             F#m
For my head on a silver plate
               D    E
Just a puppet on a lonely string1 t. R2 o& c8 J8 V" m  S; f: q' N8 k3 l
A                      F#m! x# i: i1 c# z" ~1 a
Oh who would ever want to be king? $ h1 ], R  @1 B3 c
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  D             E
I hear Jerusalem bells are ringing
A          F#m2 o6 W* Q7 k: c8 H
Roman Cavalry choirs are singing
D             E
Be my mirror, my sword, and shield
A                F#m
My missionaries in a foreign field
D                E$ C1 x4 B1 z# a5 W' [
For some reason I can't explain
  A                   F#m             2 f/ \2 i; a0 L. {1 n  p' E9 y
I know Saint Peter will call my name ,
D          E 1 R9 P) }1 f0 [
never an honest word
            C#m             F#m - g6 \% O6 z$ T( O" |
But that was when I ruled the world  $ \/ O3 Z) x. D- c6 Y1 `
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D - F#m x3+ [$ d" |6 z* c
E x2# E3 d$ P3 W, U( |  F6 n1 U% P; L+ e

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(Ohhhhh Ohhh Ohhh)* |2 {5 {; y" A

  D             E
I hear Jerusalem bells are ringing
A          F#m. M0 I* S  C3 d
Roman Cavalry choirs are singing
D             E6 d) ^% b2 x  F4 n
Be my mirror, my sword, and shield
A                F#m
My missionaries in a foreign field ( s3 S# ~5 X9 ]% `' j0 F$ u* z# `
D                E
For some reason I can't explain * e7 ]2 V4 L' [$ I, @% c: H: }
  A                   F#m             ! ]  {5 \; w) o0 f; E  l
I know Saint Peter will call my name ,5 Y# v# l6 X7 M6 {
D          E
never an honest word
            C#m             F#m 8 ?' B5 _, \' }6 d" ?
But that was when I ruled the world
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D - E - C#m - F#m             and fading...1 H. z1 q# d$ k& z
Oooooh Oooooh Oooooh