Viva La Vida - Coldplay ( Lyrics and Chords )

Original Key : G#
Transposed Key : Eb
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INTRO:
G# Bb Eb Cm 
G# Bb Eb Cm 


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


G# Bb Eb Cm 
G# Bb Eb Cm 


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


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


G# Bb Eb Cm 
G# Bb Eb Cm 


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


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


G# Cm
G# Cm
G# Cm
Bb 

BRIDGE:
          G#     Bb     
OH-OH-OH, OH-OH, OH
          Eb     Cm
OH-OH-OH, OH-OH, OH
          G#     Bb     
OH-OH-OH, OH-OH, OH
          Eb     Cm
OH-OH-OH, OH-OH, OH


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


G# Bb Eb Cm 
G# Bb Eb Cm 

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