Viva La Vida - Coldplay ( Lyrics and Chords )

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INTRO:
C# Eb G# Fm 
C# Eb G# Fm 


VERSE 1:
          C#       Eb 
I USED TO RULE THE WORLD
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SEAS WOULD RISE WHEN I GAVE THE WORD
                      C#     Eb 
NOW IN THE MORNING, I SLEEP ALONE
          G#                Fm
SWEEP THE STREETS I USED TO OWN


C# Eb G# Fm 
C# Eb G# Fm 


VERSE 2:
          C#       Eb 
I USED TO ROLL THE DICE
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FEEL THE FEAR IN MY ENEMIES' EYES
              C#          Eb 
LISTEN AS THE CROWD WOULD SING
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"NOW THE OLD KING IS DEAD, LONG LIVE THE KING"
              C#       Eb 
ONE MINUTE, I HELD THE KEY
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NEXT, THE WALLS WERE CLOSED ON ME
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AND I DISCOVERED THAT MY CASTLES STAND
     G#                     Fm
UPON PILLARS OF SALT AND PILLARS OF SAND


CHORUS:
  C#             Eb      
I HEAR JERUSALEM BELLS ARE RINGIN'
G#            Fm
ROMAN CAVALRY CHOIRS ARE SINGIN'
C#               Eb 
BE MY MIRROR, MY SWORD AND SHIELD
   G#                Fm
MY MISSIONARIES IN A FOREIGN FIELD
C#                Eb 
FOR SOME REASON I CAN'T EXPLAIN
G# /C                       Fm
ONCE YOU'D GONE, THERE WAS NEVER
         C#     Eb 
NEVER AN HONEST WORD
             G#               Fm   
AND THAT WAS WHEN I RULED THE WORLD


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C# Eb G# Fm 


VERSE 3:
                    C#   Eb 
IT WAS A WICKED AND WILD WIND
              G#              Fm 
BLEW DOWN THE DOORS TO LET ME IN
                          C#       Eb 
SHATTERED WINDOWS AND THE SOUND OF DRUMS
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PEOPLE COULDN'T BELIEVE WHAT I'D BECOME
         C#     Eb 
REVOLUTIONARIES WAIT
       G#           Fm
FOR MY HEAD ON A SILVER PLATE
                   C#      Eb 
JUST A PUPPET ON A LONELY STRING (MMM, MMM)
    G#                      Fm
AW, WHO WOULD EVER WANNA BE KING?


CHORUS:
  C#             Eb      
I HEAR JERUSALEM BELLS ARE RINGIN'
G#            Fm
ROMAN CAVALRY CHOIRS ARE SINGIN'
C#               Eb 
BE MY MIRROR, MY SWORD AND SHIELD
   G#                Fm
MY MISSIONARIES IN A FOREIGN FIELD
C#                Eb 
FOR SOME REASON I CAN'T EXPLAIN
  G# /C                   Fm
I KNOW SAINT PETER WON'T CALL MY NAME
         C#     Eb 
NEVER AN HONEST WORD
             G#               Fm   
AND THAT WAS WHEN I RULED THE WORLD


C# Fm
C# Fm
C# Fm
Eb 

BRIDGE:
          C#     Eb     
OH-OH-OH, OH-OH, OH
          G#     Fm
OH-OH-OH, OH-OH, OH
          C#     Eb     
OH-OH-OH, OH-OH, OH
          G#     Fm
OH-OH-OH, OH-OH, OH


CHORUS:
  C#             Eb      
I HEAR JERUSALEM BELLS ARE RINGIN'
G#            Fm
ROMAN CAVALRY CHOIRS ARE SINGIN'
C#               Eb 
BE MY MIRROR, MY SWORD AND SHIELD
   G#                Fm
MY MISSIONARIES IN A FOREIGN FIELD
C#                Eb 
FOR SOME REASON I CAN'T EXPLAIN
  G#                     Fm
I KNOW SAINT PETER WON'T CALL MY NAME
         C#     Eb 
NEVER AN HONEST WORD
             G#               Fm   
AND THAT WAS WHEN I RULED THE WORLD


C# Eb G# Fm 
C# Eb G# Fm 

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