Babel chords

byMumford & Sons
80.4 bpm
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D

G

Bm

A

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Mumford & Sons - Babel (Closed-Captioned) chords
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Key:
D
1321
G
2131
Bm
13421112
A
1231
D
1321
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To learn Mumford & Sons - Babel chords with lyrics, practice the chord sequence G, D, Bm, G, D, G. A good strategy is to initiate at 40 BPM and then accelerate to the track's regular speed of 80 BPM. Adjust the capo based on your vocal range and chord preference, keeping the song's key of D in mind.

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Bm _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ G _ _ D _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ Bm I know that time has numbered my days and I'll go G along with everything D you say.
But _ _ _ Bm I ride home laughing, look at me now, the walls of my town G they come crumbling D down.
And _ _ _ _ Bm my ears hear the call of my unborn sons and I know that choice G is color D all I've done _ .
_ _ _ _ But I'll Bm explain it all to the watchman's son, I ain't ever lived G a year better D spent in love _ .
_ _ _ _ G Cause I D know my Bm weakness, know my G voice and I'll A believe Bm in grace and A choice.
G And I A know Bm perhaps my D heart is G sparse A but I'll be born Bm without A a mind.
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_ _ _ _ _ _ Bm Like the city that nurtured my greed and my pride, I stretch G my arms D into the sky.
I _ _ _ _ Bm cry babel, babel, look at me now, the walls of my G town they come D crumbling down.
_ _ _ _ _ Bm You ask where will we stand in the winds that will howl, as all we G see will slip D into the ground.
So _ _ _ _ _ Bm come down from your mountain and stand where we've been, you know G our breath is weak and our D body bent.
_ _ Press _ _ _ G my nose up D to the glass around your heart, _ I should've G known D I was weaker from the start _ .
G You'll build your walls Bm and I will A play my bloody G part to tear, D tear my heart apart.
_ _ Bm Well I'm gonna tear, D tear them down.
Cause I know my weakness, know my voice and I'll Bm believe in D grace and A _ .
choice.
G And I D know Bm perhaps my D heart is G sparse but D I'll be Bm born D without a A mind.
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tuning-dropdown-iconStandard Tuning (EADGBE)
Song BPM80.4 
Song KeyD 
Tempo
100%80BPM
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D

G

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Count in 1,2,3
Dynamic BPM
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