VERSION: Edited
Getting Started - by MelodicMeadow
To learn First Aid Kit - The Lions Roar chords with lyrics, build your understanding on these core chords: C, G, Am, C, F, C, Am. A strategic approach would be to train at 61 BPM initially, and then accelerate to the song's natural tempo of 123. Adapt the capo setting considering your vocal range, with reference to the key: C.
A _ _ _ _ _
Am _ .
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_ _ _
C _ _ _ .
G _ _ _
Am _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ Now the pale
C morning sings of
G forgotten
Am things.
She plays a tune for
C those who wish
Am to overlook _ .
the fact that they've been blindly
C deceived.
G by those who preach
Am and pray and teach.
But she falls
C short and the night
Am explodes with laughter.
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ Don't you come here
C and say I didn't
Am warn you.
about the way your world can alter.
_ _ _ And oh how you try
C to
G command it
Am all still.
Every single time it all shifts one way or the other.
_ _
F And I'm a goddamn
Am _
C coward
G but then again so
Am are you.
F And the
C lions roar,
Em the _
Am lions roar.
F as me evading
C and _ _
G hollering _ .
Am for you.
F And I never
C _ _ really
G knew _ what
Am to do.
_ _ _ Now _ .
_ _ _ _
C _ _ .
_
G _ _
Am _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _
G _ .
Am _ _ I guess
C sometimes I wish you
G were a little more
Am predictable.
that I could read you just like a book.
_ _ For now I
C only
G guess what's
Am coming next.
by examining
C your _ _
G timid smile.
_ _ _
Am _ These are
C the old _ _
A _ .
days of you and
Am _ _ me.
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ And
F I'm a goddamn _ .
C _ fool but
G then again so
Am are you.
F And the _
C lions roar,
G the _
Am lions roar.
F as me seeking out
C and _
G searching _
Am for you.
F And I never
C _ really
G knew _ _
Am what to do.
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_ _ _
C Sometimes _ .
G _ _ _
Am _ _ _ .
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C _ _
G _ .
_ _
Am _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _
D _ .
I
F wish I could find my _
Am rosemary hill.
_ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
_
D I'd sit there and look
F at the deserted lakes.
and
Am I'd sing _ and _ _ _ _ _ .
_
F every once in
C a while.
G I'd sing a song
Am for you that
F would rise above.
C the mountains and the
G stars
Am and the sea.
F And if I _ _ wanted it to _ it would lead you _ back _
Am to me.
_ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ .
F And the lions
C _ .
roar,
G the _
Am lions roar.
F is something
C that I have
G heard
Am _ before.
A
F _ .
_ _
C children's tale, the _ _ lonesome
Am.
wail
F _ _ of
C a _ _
G _ lion.
_ .
_ _ In
Am your _ .
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_ _ _
G _ _ _ .
Am _ _ _ _ _ _ .
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_ _ _
G _ _ _ .
Am _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _
G _
Em _ _ .
Am _ soul.
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