Bastille-Pompeii Lyrics Video Chords
Tempo:
63.55 bpm
Chords used:
A
E
D
F#m
F#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[E] [D] A-a-ooh, [A] a-ooh, a-a-ooh, [F#m] a-a-ooh
[A] [E] [D] [A] To my [F#m] own devices
[E] [D] [A] Many days fell away with nothing [E] to show
[D] And the walls kept [A] tumbling down in the [F#m] city that we love
[E] Great [D] clouds roll over [A] the hills bringing [F#m] darkness from above
[E] [D] But if you close your eyes, [A] does it almost feel [F#m] like nothing [E] changed at all?
And if you [D] close your eyes, [A] does it almost feel [F#m] like you've been [E] here before?
[D] How am I [A] gonna be an [E] optimist about this?
[D] How am I [A] gonna be an [E] optimist about [D] this?
We were caught [A] up and [F#] lost in all [E] of our fights
[D] In your [A] pose as the [F#m] dust settled [A] [E] around us
[D] And the walls kept [A] tumbling down in the [F#] city that we [E] love
[D] Great flowers [A] roll over doorills bringing [F#m] darkness from above
[A] [E] But if you [D] close your eyes, [A] does it almost feel [F#m] like nothing [E] changed at all?
And if you [D] close your eyes, [A] does it almost feel [F#m] like you've been [A] here before?
[E] [D] How am [A] I gonna be an [E] optimist about this?
[D] How [A] am I gonna be an [E] optimist about this?
If you [D] close your eyes
[A] [F#m] [E] Oh, [D] where do [A] we begin?
[F#m] The rubble [E] or our sins?
[D] Oh, where do [A] we begin?
[F#m] The rubble [E] or our sins?
[D] And the walls kept [A] tumbling down in the [F#m] city that we love
[E] [D] Great flowers [A] roll over doorills bringing [F#m] darkness from [E] above
But [A] if you [D] close your eyes, [A] does it almost feel [F#m] like nothing [E] changed at all?
And if you [D] close your eyes, [A] does it almost feel [F#m] like you've been [E] here before?
[D] How am [A] I gonna be an [E] optimist about this?
[D] How am [A] I gonna be an [E] optimist about this?
If you [D] close your eyes
[A] Does it almost [F#m] feel like nothing [E] changed at
[A] [E] [D] [A] To my [F#m] own devices
[E] [D] [A] Many days fell away with nothing [E] to show
[D] And the walls kept [A] tumbling down in the [F#m] city that we love
[E] Great [D] clouds roll over [A] the hills bringing [F#m] darkness from above
[E] [D] But if you close your eyes, [A] does it almost feel [F#m] like nothing [E] changed at all?
And if you [D] close your eyes, [A] does it almost feel [F#m] like you've been [E] here before?
[D] How am I [A] gonna be an [E] optimist about this?
[D] How am I [A] gonna be an [E] optimist about [D] this?
We were caught [A] up and [F#] lost in all [E] of our fights
[D] In your [A] pose as the [F#m] dust settled [A] [E] around us
[D] And the walls kept [A] tumbling down in the [F#] city that we [E] love
[D] Great flowers [A] roll over doorills bringing [F#m] darkness from above
[A] [E] But if you [D] close your eyes, [A] does it almost feel [F#m] like nothing [E] changed at all?
And if you [D] close your eyes, [A] does it almost feel [F#m] like you've been [A] here before?
[E] [D] How am [A] I gonna be an [E] optimist about this?
[D] How [A] am I gonna be an [E] optimist about this?
If you [D] close your eyes
[A] [F#m] [E] Oh, [D] where do [A] we begin?
[F#m] The rubble [E] or our sins?
[D] Oh, where do [A] we begin?
[F#m] The rubble [E] or our sins?
[D] And the walls kept [A] tumbling down in the [F#m] city that we love
[E] [D] Great flowers [A] roll over doorills bringing [F#m] darkness from [E] above
But [A] if you [D] close your eyes, [A] does it almost feel [F#m] like nothing [E] changed at all?
And if you [D] close your eyes, [A] does it almost feel [F#m] like you've been [E] here before?
[D] How am [A] I gonna be an [E] optimist about this?
[D] How am [A] I gonna be an [E] optimist about this?
If you [D] close your eyes
[A] Does it almost [F#m] feel like nothing [E] changed at
Key:
A
E
D
F#m
F#
A
E
D
[E] _ _ [D] A-a-ooh, [A] a-ooh, a-a-ooh, [F#m] a-a-ooh _
[A] _ [E] _ [D] _ _ [A] To my [F#m] own devices
_ [E] _ [D] [A] Many days fell away with nothing [E] to show
[D] And the walls kept [A] tumbling down in the [F#m] city that we love
[E] Great [D] clouds roll over [A] the hills bringing [F#m] darkness from above
[E] _ _ [D] But if you close your eyes, [A] does it almost feel [F#m] like nothing [E] changed at all?
And if you [D] close your eyes, [A] does it almost feel [F#m] like you've been [E] here before?
[D] How am I [A] gonna be an [E] optimist about this?
[D] How am I [A] gonna be an [E] optimist about [D] this?
We were caught [A] up and [F#] lost in all [E] of our fights
[D] In your [A] pose as the [F#m] dust settled [A] [E] around us
[D] And the walls kept [A] tumbling down in the [F#] city that we [E] love
[D] Great flowers [A] roll over doorills bringing [F#m] darkness from above
[A] _ _ [E] But if you [D] close your eyes, [A] does it almost feel [F#m] like nothing [E] changed at all?
And if you [D] close your eyes, [A] does it almost feel [F#m] like you've been [A] here before?
[E] [D] How am [A] I gonna be an [E] optimist about this?
[D] How [A] am I gonna be an [E] optimist about this?
If you [D] close your eyes
[A] _ _ [F#m] _ [E] Oh, _ [D] where do [A] we begin?
[F#m] The rubble [E] or our sins?
[D] Oh, where do [A] we begin?
[F#m] The rubble [E] or our sins?
[D] And the walls kept [A] tumbling down in the [F#m] city that we love
[E] _ [D] Great flowers [A] roll over doorills bringing [F#m] darkness from [E] above
But [A] if you [D] close your eyes, [A] does it almost feel [F#m] like nothing [E] changed at all?
And if you [D] close your eyes, [A] does it almost feel [F#m] like you've been [E] here before?
[D] How am [A] I gonna be an [E] optimist about this?
[D] How am [A] I gonna be an [E] optimist about this?
If you [D] close your eyes
[A] Does it almost [F#m] feel like nothing [E] changed at
[A] _ [E] _ [D] _ _ [A] To my [F#m] own devices
_ [E] _ [D] [A] Many days fell away with nothing [E] to show
[D] And the walls kept [A] tumbling down in the [F#m] city that we love
[E] Great [D] clouds roll over [A] the hills bringing [F#m] darkness from above
[E] _ _ [D] But if you close your eyes, [A] does it almost feel [F#m] like nothing [E] changed at all?
And if you [D] close your eyes, [A] does it almost feel [F#m] like you've been [E] here before?
[D] How am I [A] gonna be an [E] optimist about this?
[D] How am I [A] gonna be an [E] optimist about [D] this?
We were caught [A] up and [F#] lost in all [E] of our fights
[D] In your [A] pose as the [F#m] dust settled [A] [E] around us
[D] And the walls kept [A] tumbling down in the [F#] city that we [E] love
[D] Great flowers [A] roll over doorills bringing [F#m] darkness from above
[A] _ _ [E] But if you [D] close your eyes, [A] does it almost feel [F#m] like nothing [E] changed at all?
And if you [D] close your eyes, [A] does it almost feel [F#m] like you've been [A] here before?
[E] [D] How am [A] I gonna be an [E] optimist about this?
[D] How [A] am I gonna be an [E] optimist about this?
If you [D] close your eyes
[A] _ _ [F#m] _ [E] Oh, _ [D] where do [A] we begin?
[F#m] The rubble [E] or our sins?
[D] Oh, where do [A] we begin?
[F#m] The rubble [E] or our sins?
[D] And the walls kept [A] tumbling down in the [F#m] city that we love
[E] _ [D] Great flowers [A] roll over doorills bringing [F#m] darkness from [E] above
But [A] if you [D] close your eyes, [A] does it almost feel [F#m] like nothing [E] changed at all?
And if you [D] close your eyes, [A] does it almost feel [F#m] like you've been [E] here before?
[D] How am [A] I gonna be an [E] optimist about this?
[D] How am [A] I gonna be an [E] optimist about this?
If you [D] close your eyes
[A] Does it almost [F#m] feel like nothing [E] changed at
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