Coldplay- Viva La Vida

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INTRO: C - D - G - Em x2( I. t% l2 O0 F
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(Em)    C       D
I used to rule the world
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Seas would rise when I gave the word 4 q! \  Z& n6 u- M: Y: G
                  C    D
Now in the morning I sleep alone
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Sweep the streets I used to own( N$ o: U+ n7 B$ }# J, J8 `

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I used to roll the dice 1 y% ?& d$ ^9 }
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Feel the fear in my enemy's eyes % x' }& p! _# C7 ^
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Listen as the crowd would sing: * A  o9 |2 v$ A" q8 F1 B* J
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"Now the old king is dead! Long live the king!". l5 C" J+ r# Z4 o7 r* ^

(Em)       C       D
One minute I held the key
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Next the walls were closed on me 8 x$ J, O- L0 z7 Z# q# \" A
                        C       D
And I discovered that my castles stand 9 o- U5 T4 t0 x3 \  S: t
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Upon pillars of salt and pillars of sand " `3 g* V& }! g" i1 E: G
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  C             D
I hear Jerusalem bells are ringing ) Z9 U' V: @9 E
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Roman Cavalry choirs are singing
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Be my mirror, my sword, and shield
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My missionaries in a foreign field
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For some reason I can't explain   O$ F8 u, V5 v* Z' k" x2 S% k1 `
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Once you go there was never, never an honest word
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That was when I ruled the world + r) {) I# \. f
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It was the wicked and wild wind 7 h1 V" G8 ^# J* ?. a4 G% i
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Blew down the doors to let me in. ) n# j" W5 k9 o, t
                        C       D
Shattered windows and the sound of drums * E3 P) g# h6 O. S' m) J
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People couldn't believe what I'd become

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Revolutionaries wait
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For my head on a silver plate
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Just a puppet on a lonely string
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Oh who would ever want to be king? " T( P! S+ i0 L& p

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I hear Jerusalem bells are ringing
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Roman Cavalry choirs are singing 3 W' M9 m' ^3 `& {4 o- `  r, t0 j! O
C             D
Be my mirror, my sword, and shield $ j; R) {6 Q$ o: r& v+ V
G                Em
My missionaries in a foreign field " _( H( `. m  m/ X
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For some reason I can't explain
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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
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(Ohhhhh Ohhh Ohhh)3 G: @0 S0 }9 J0 `& S
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  C             D: }- @$ Y0 W) q, z- _$ j
I hear Jerusalem bells are ringing
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Roman Cavalry choirs are singing % R5 ?- r( F+ \- V
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Be my mirror, my sword, and shield , v. _8 u$ @, h  s4 Z$ n0 @
G                Em
My missionaries in a foreign field / ^5 ^. E+ W2 w- V6 t
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For some reason I can't explain 4 Y% Y! y9 a& O: d
  G                   Em
I know Saint Peter will call my name ,5 X* f. k7 I9 k& ]2 l$ x
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never an honest word
            Bm             Em & }/ N' x0 F8 j) j# L& w
But that was when I ruled the world  5 O  \* @: ?1 B  \& q. Q6 l- t

C - D - Bm - Em             and fading...3 m6 q% [) \& V7 M- w7 k2 a" n
Oooooh Oooooh Oooooh
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Well guys I finally added a no capo version for you guys with no capo...% l2 p9 C5 P8 \: u$ `5 [
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TUNED HALF STEP DOWN - Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb) }( S2 f, ?4 H* [7 K

INTRO: D - E - A - F#m x2
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(F#m)    D       E
I used to rule the world
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Seas would rise when I gave the word
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Now in the morning I sleep alone 2 P/ {& ~. Y( o! A
      A                F#m# h9 L* y& G' N7 W: A
Sweep the streets I used to own" _( j8 F9 ]3 Q) A0 U
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(F#m)    D       E, r4 x7 r# o+ J8 \" G4 d
I used to roll the dice
      A                F#m9 ?( `; y8 s1 u: g( g( @' U
Feel the fear in my enemy's eyes ! Q7 S/ M) n1 T" \- L6 ^
            D          E
Listen as the crowd would sing: ! g" @6 U; a" c5 e/ J
      A                F#m1 k: A1 x9 H+ D
"Now the old king is dead! Long live the king!"

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(F#m)       D       E
One minute I held the key
      A                   F#m
Next the walls were closed on me
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And I discovered that my castles stand
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Upon pillars of salt and pillars of sand 0 h6 M7 ^$ |6 w6 [$ R
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  D             E5 t; [9 @% I8 I
I hear Jerusalem bells are ringing ( S$ z( t- r: @  I3 V* @; O
A          F#m
Roman Cavalry choirs are singing
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Be my mirror, my sword, and shield * K- k3 V) T7 F1 ]4 R
A                F#m
My missionaries in a foreign field $ }. Z" @; D6 h9 s7 T7 C/ L0 O
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For some reason I can't explain
A                   F#m          D    E* g! H: ]. T& N6 ?( D( u
Once you go there was never, never an honest word
      C#m             F#m + [" I2 W4 I: W
That was when I ruled the world
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D - E - A - F#m x2

(F#m)                D E
It was the wicked and wild wind 9 Q! F( \3 Y# A* ]; t# K) A
            A             F#m
Blew down the doors to let me in.
                        D       E
Shattered windows and the sound of drums " q$ w& U+ `9 `- g
   A                   F#m' m$ G7 ~% j1 S' Q9 w% s
People couldn't believe what I'd become

(F#m) D    E
Revolutionaries wait : n3 G7 i( Q" M! R6 ~  a3 A
      A             F#m
For my head on a silver plate
               D    E1 H$ R/ I4 E. d$ y/ R' X
Just a puppet on a lonely string
A                      F#m# }* j, z2 G  |2 Y
Oh who would ever want to be king? % S( a* e$ w# P+ f" k3 E' W( `
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  D             E; a/ Q- I+ p) m  E
I hear Jerusalem bells are ringing , t6 M$ t. ~: H/ I
A          F#m
Roman Cavalry choirs are singing ) M# ]9 D" j8 }0 G0 O" t5 L
D             E5 x# k- U: Y/ H& q: [& i: x
Be my mirror, my sword, and shield
A                F#m8 ?, ~, h( X4 N* K+ u
My missionaries in a foreign field 8 @! c9 c6 [' j9 }$ J
D                E
For some reason I can't explain
  A                   F#m
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  / k$ V) T7 E& r0 R- c% N

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D - E - A - F#m x2
(Ohhhhh Ohhh Ohhh)6 p8 ]. x1 ^/ J! M' g! Q( P

  D             E0 U7 U9 @3 N7 c3 }) v# W2 S" r8 W
I hear Jerusalem bells are ringing
A          F#m1 \" ]6 n' h3 Z  R0 Q* F
Roman Cavalry choirs are singing , T6 R8 h( j  l: V) R4 e
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Be my mirror, my sword, and shield , _* p5 Q5 ?" J- w" ]' @4 p3 O  ]/ A; S
A                F#m% }( I- W5 D& U; H' T8 H5 H4 m+ p
My missionaries in a foreign field 7 b; M3 A& f/ i5 K. p. E7 J
D                E
For some reason I can't explain
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I know Saint Peter will call my name ,* j7 g% _) T, Z1 {
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never an honest word
            C#m             F#m 9 y0 \' A- ~# f, l+ p2 X
But that was when I ruled the world

D - E - C#m - F#m             and fading...
Oooooh Oooooh Oooooh