Chords for Viva La Vida (Coldplay Bossa Nova) - Michelle Simonal
Tempo:
120.2 bpm
Chords used:
D
A
F#m
E
B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Jam Along & Learn...
[E]
[A] I [F#m]
used [D] to rule the world, [A] seized with vice when I gave [F#m] the world.
the morning I [D] sleep [E] alone, [A] suit the streets I used [F#m] to walk.
[D] [E]
[A] [F#m]
I used [D] to roll [B] the dice, feel [A] the fears in my [F#m] endless eyes.
The listeners [D] are proud, the world [E] is sick.
[A] I [F#m]
used [D] to rule the world, [A] seized with vice when I gave [F#m] the world.
the morning I [D] sleep [E] alone, [A] suit the streets I used [F#m] to walk.
[D] [E]
[A] [F#m]
I used [D] to roll [B] the dice, feel [A] the fears in my [F#m] endless eyes.
The listeners [D] are proud, the world [E] is sick.
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A
F#m
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D
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F#m
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ I [F#m] _ _
used [D] to rule the world, _ [A] seized with vice when I gave [F#m] the world.
Now in the morning I [D] sleep _ _ [E] alone, _ [A] suit the streets I used [F#m] to walk.
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [F#m]
I used [D] to _ roll [B] the dice, feel [A] the fears in my [F#m] endless eyes.
The listeners [D] are proud, the world [E] is sick.
_ [A] Now the old king is dead, the [F#m] love of the king.
One minute [D] I _ held [E] the key.
_ [A] Next the walls were closed [F#m] on me and I discovered [D] that my _ curse was [E] still. _
[A] The burned pillars of soul, the [F#m] pillars of sand.
[D] The _ years and [E] the numbers are ringing, [A] the one cover [F#m] requires singing.
[D] In the mirror, [E] the sword and the shield, [A] the _ missionaries and [F#m] the battlefield.
_ _ [D] For some reason [B] I can't explain, [A] once you've gone [F#m] there was never, never [D] an _ honest [E] _
word.
And [A] that was when I ruled [F#m] the world.
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
[B] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ It was a wicked [D] and a _ wild [E] wind, blew [A] down the door,
select me and shut down the windows [D] and the sound [E] of drums.
_ [A] People couldn't believe [F#m] what had become, [D] revolutionary.
_ _ [E] This weed, _ [A] put my head in a silver [F#m] plate, cast a puppet [D] on a lonely _ [E] string.
Oh, [A] who'd ever want to be [F#m] a king?
_ [D] The years [E] and the numbers are ringing, [A] the one cover [F#m] requires singing.
[D] In the mirror, [E] the sword and the shield, [A] the _ missionaries [F#m] and the battlefield.
_ [D] For some reason [E] I can't explain, [A] and now I'm standing here [F#m] alone,
come I've never [D] _ known an [E] honest word.
[A] But that was when I [F#m] ruled _ the [D] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ world.
_ _ [D] The _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
years [D] _ _ _ [E] and the numbers are [A] ringing, the one cover [F#m] _
requires singing.
[D] In the mirror, the [B] sword and the shield, [A] the missionaries [C#m] and the battlefield.
_ [D] _ For some reason [E] I can't explain, [A] and now I'm standing here [F#m] alone,
come I've [D] never known [E] an honest word.
[A] But that was when I ruled [F#m] the world.
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ I [F#m] _ _
used [D] to rule the world, _ [A] seized with vice when I gave [F#m] the world.
Now in the morning I [D] sleep _ _ [E] alone, _ [A] suit the streets I used [F#m] to walk.
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [F#m]
I used [D] to _ roll [B] the dice, feel [A] the fears in my [F#m] endless eyes.
The listeners [D] are proud, the world [E] is sick.
_ [A] Now the old king is dead, the [F#m] love of the king.
One minute [D] I _ held [E] the key.
_ [A] Next the walls were closed [F#m] on me and I discovered [D] that my _ curse was [E] still. _
[A] The burned pillars of soul, the [F#m] pillars of sand.
[D] The _ years and [E] the numbers are ringing, [A] the one cover [F#m] requires singing.
[D] In the mirror, [E] the sword and the shield, [A] the _ missionaries and [F#m] the battlefield.
_ _ [D] For some reason [B] I can't explain, [A] once you've gone [F#m] there was never, never [D] an _ honest [E] _
word.
And [A] that was when I ruled [F#m] the world.
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
[B] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ It was a wicked [D] and a _ wild [E] wind, blew [A] down the door,
select me and shut down the windows [D] and the sound [E] of drums.
_ [A] People couldn't believe [F#m] what had become, [D] revolutionary.
_ _ [E] This weed, _ [A] put my head in a silver [F#m] plate, cast a puppet [D] on a lonely _ [E] string.
Oh, [A] who'd ever want to be [F#m] a king?
_ [D] The years [E] and the numbers are ringing, [A] the one cover [F#m] requires singing.
[D] In the mirror, [E] the sword and the shield, [A] the _ missionaries [F#m] and the battlefield.
_ [D] For some reason [E] I can't explain, [A] and now I'm standing here [F#m] alone,
come I've never [D] _ known an [E] honest word.
[A] But that was when I [F#m] ruled _ the [D] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ world.
_ _ [D] The _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
years [D] _ _ _ [E] and the numbers are [A] ringing, the one cover [F#m] _
requires singing.
[D] In the mirror, the [B] sword and the shield, [A] the missionaries [C#m] and the battlefield.
_ [D] _ For some reason [E] I can't explain, [A] and now I'm standing here [F#m] alone,
come I've [D] never known [E] an honest word.
[A] But that was when I ruled [F#m] the world.
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _