Coldplay- Viva La Vida

CAPO 1

INTRO: C - D - G - Em x2  f0 T: ]0 w  p0 E8 X! C5 ^1 w( ^! N

(Em)    C       D
I used to rule the world
         G                   Em: Y0 m( O3 {- e
Seas would rise when I gave the word ( q, O* t9 x! m- ~  A# [  n
                  C    D. A2 Q( x. R0 j/ ]* B! ?+ ^
Now in the morning I sleep alone
      G                Em  n2 o- c* ^( ]& {6 I: w7 L
Sweep the streets I used to own

C - D - G - Em x2

(Em)    C       D
I used to roll the dice
      G                Em; U$ C8 H6 v0 l) {2 ~% v
Feel the fear in my enemy's eyes + y4 O7 _, G  A' D. Q5 Y- }
            C          D4 ^) J7 \, n4 U+ [2 j! y
Listen as the crowd would sing: / Y8 ?2 N: U) U1 h$ S" N
      G                Em3 X- i* c% V7 b# C, q6 i9 q
"Now the old king is dead! Long live the king!"; y" H/ W* i& E5 O: }& t: `8 d

(Em)       C       D
One minute I held the key
      G                   Em: H2 Q/ Z* x# W9 p" z+ ?
Next the walls were closed on me
                        C       D! U; l* D+ B2 L3 V! U( H
And I discovered that my castles stand 1 o3 L$ @; I2 |0 q4 |
   G                   Em% t/ {! l; ?- s5 g6 |
Upon pillars of salt and pillars of sand 5 c$ K2 t: q+ m& m6 V& b6 [: y* ~8 F

  C             D
I hear Jerusalem bells are ringing
G          Em
Roman Cavalry choirs are singing
C             D
Be my mirror, my sword, and shield 0 y& X! G0 p* H
G                Em# c+ Q$ p# G0 X& M) D; J& b
My missionaries in a foreign field
C                D# q+ W& {! f2 f" o6 v
For some reason I can't explain : b9 N3 T: p6 W/ `# z& ^) X
G                   Em             C    D
Once you go there was never, never an honest word
      Bm             Em , S$ |6 [- h5 n9 x9 |( D7 W
That was when I ruled the world

C - D - G - Em x25 U# F7 V$ J; f, j3 V1 D* h* D; D
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(Em)                C    D
It was the wicked and wild wind 4 w+ r  {+ ?6 u9 D
            G             Em' S/ c- N$ u8 N: b/ v$ @( ]
Blew down the doors to let me in.
                        C       D! r  o4 C) u4 @4 Z4 q* {1 Z6 F
Shattered windows and the sound of drums
   G                   Em
People couldn't believe what I'd become
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(Em)    C    D
Revolutionaries wait
      G             Em
For my head on a silver plate - N) J, ~' m+ }6 a1 @
               C    D! F1 j( V2 p' e8 F+ w
Just a puppet on a lonely string
G                      Em" a2 M4 Y4 d6 ^5 H4 k. G! |
Oh who would ever want to be king?

  C             D6 ^3 I5 g# W+ p  d. d
I hear Jerusalem bells are ringing
G          Em% w) L+ h3 P) Y- S
Roman Cavalry choirs are singing 0 ^7 J: {( a6 c" r, J
C             D
Be my mirror, my sword, and shield " f) t! z, }2 \; x' c
G                Em# F0 N$ R& B1 R6 I8 ^
My missionaries in a foreign field
C                D( Q- u! u- J- |. n) T4 n* P
For some reason I can't explain
  G                   Em
I know Saint Peter will call my name ,
C          D
never an honest word$ v2 l: b( U/ o1 `
            Bm             Em , r; ~# H+ y1 a  W) |
But that was when I ruled the world
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C - Em x30 v2 E) l. a& |6 f! p
D x23 b1 c: i- ]5 p( G( s  @7 w9 j1 j

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C - D - G - Em x2; ?' @9 y2 K2 z& w; P
(Ohhhhh Ohhh Ohhh)

  C             D$ \  h" O2 d/ n) l, r
I hear Jerusalem bells are ringing
G          Em5 ~  f" r5 B" Z
Roman Cavalry choirs are singing
C             D
Be my mirror, my sword, and shield / L8 {* a% q" k, ~3 ?
G                Em8 B- e  v+ e8 c+ U6 Q; S; d! T
My missionaries in a foreign field : A4 R0 e, Y; u8 k
C                D
For some reason I can't explain
  G                   Em             / I* n2 @# x" ~: c" y. V
I know Saint Peter will call my name ,
C          D
never an honest word4 o8 V! M5 i3 r4 Q1 w/ N0 z8 e
            Bm             Em
But that was when I ruled the world
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C - D - Bm - Em             and fading...; N( ?, ~' x, W+ D
Oooooh Oooooh Oooooh( O  \" Z% M) V
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Well guys I finally added a no capo version for you guys with no capo...

TUNED HALF STEP DOWN - Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb
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INTRO: D - E - A - F#m x2

(F#m)    D       E
I used to rule the world
         A                   F#m) j: {, {) w$ O$ I
Seas would rise when I gave the word
                  D    E' b' Q: [3 i: q3 p
Now in the morning I sleep alone
      A                F#m* Y2 I! N1 r& Z" d: t5 P
Sweep the streets I used to own

D - E - A - F#m x2

(F#m)    D       E3 @+ Y/ B/ Y% [% B
I used to roll the dice , Q3 O4 h/ a0 b3 d, p  g9 v
      A                F#m1 B* \, J) e$ Q, k. D9 Y
Feel the fear in my enemy's eyes
            D          E" x5 F! ~2 R* r6 Y: q* _
Listen as the crowd would sing: 7 v: |8 _6 L; n9 e! c$ ]
      A                F#m
"Now the old king is dead! Long live the king!"5 C% F5 f- p6 p6 t/ ^
1 v& H0 O  K! N. @' r6 j3 i3 y' G
6 }+ S7 Q1 f: S: r9 t! @; X
(F#m)       D       E
One minute I held the key 0 _# [% }$ t" ]: y. K. h# Q6 a
      A                   F#m
Next the walls were closed on me 6 {5 ~0 I# K2 H8 o0 P  I
                        D       E  G/ \' X# J0 |8 T
And I discovered that my castles stand
   A                   F#m
Upon pillars of salt and pillars of sand ) G6 R+ I* L$ ?5 Q) m1 B

  D             E
I hear Jerusalem bells are ringing ' v  y1 Z# ?' T9 p. ]3 N7 k+ |
A          F#m& J- F+ A5 `, G; }
Roman Cavalry choirs are singing * Y) x; m6 U+ Z# X9 a
D             E
Be my mirror, my sword, and shield " O! ~. @6 K6 K' z8 R8 _3 q
A                F#m
My missionaries in a foreign field 2 O8 J/ u3 k3 H) W# K) G3 ?' h* z
D                E: j" S1 }$ J6 f8 U, d! z4 n( b* z1 v
For some reason I can't explain 1 g0 y9 K' V  a7 d
A                   F#m          D    E4 w: h' R. j& b4 P" R
Once you go there was never, never an honest word* n# S) E, ?( B/ Q2 D
      C#m             F#m 0 }: v% N6 L) G" r  b+ ^" x
That was when I ruled the world
2 Y# [& N4 F: x0 y- m
D - E - A - F#m x2& ?9 b! }% a, _9 l4 a$ B* i" y% H
+ j% T* V  A5 L$ e8 V3 r3 V
(F#m)                D E
It was the wicked and wild wind + j  L' O- J, M0 H) s/ i' }
            A             F#m& r- H+ N7 A0 `" J3 `
Blew down the doors to let me in. 9 j' X; R) x) t5 B
                        D       E
Shattered windows and the sound of drums
   A                   F#m" y! C  w9 E# l" X
People couldn't believe what I'd become0 q! S$ `1 T/ u% M6 _* w

(F#m) D    E5 ]  S% y7 `6 l  i5 M! e1 ]; l& D+ ]
Revolutionaries wait
      A             F#m
For my head on a silver plate
               D    E/ Y  ^4 c6 {# }  _7 t5 ]
Just a puppet on a lonely string
A                      F#m* y* e4 m, ?8 B
Oh who would ever want to be king?

  D             E
I hear Jerusalem bells are ringing * O1 ?, _) _  u: c1 C; M% l
A          F#m7 I  R- ?# j' ~$ P; Q5 I
Roman Cavalry choirs are singing 2 g, T! l# b! U$ x. X
D             E! q2 S* z3 w; s# |1 t0 }8 H
Be my mirror, my sword, and shield
A                F#m: ~* Y3 U' Z  K: H" P
My missionaries in a foreign field
D                E; h6 L* L& @% B: V0 r
For some reason I can't explain
  A                   F#m             ' F& X# G# u0 s5 f
I know Saint Peter will call my name ,6 D2 o5 M! X2 f* m& f5 i
D          E 4 h$ {3 Z* s! I1 j+ E- b
never an honest word
            C#m             F#m
But that was when I ruled the world
( N: D$ l3 V+ D5 ^0 X  J; z1 G* b2 X( j
D - F#m x3
E x2
: s3 m# k  |/ n. ^8 u

D - E - A - F#m x25 ]. O* b& X# U3 j& r$ H
(Ohhhhh Ohhh Ohhh)

  D             E
I hear Jerusalem bells are ringing
A          F#m8 Z  E! ?4 v$ ?; x
Roman Cavalry choirs are singing
D             E1 O' m) N# Q  q
Be my mirror, my sword, and shield
A                F#m
My missionaries in a foreign field
D                E
For some reason I can't explain 0 B% |# q8 b0 c/ `* r
  A                   F#m
I know Saint Peter will call my name ,6 q& R3 w3 x. W
D          E
never an honest word; n" H& i  |; k9 U3 w- z
            C#m             F#m
But that was when I ruled the world  * L% |  Y% l; M, \# S3 s. N$ N
0 O3 F  }% S3 ^. w. I* J
D - E - C#m - F#m             and fading...
Oooooh Oooooh Oooooh