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