Nobodys Empire chords

byBelle and Sebastian
123.95 bpm
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F

C

Bb

Dm

Gm

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Belle & Sebastian 'Nobody's Empire' chords
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Key:
F
134211111
C
3211
Bb
12341111
Dm
2311
Gm
123111113
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To learn Belle and Sebastian - Nobodys Empire chords with lyrics, build your understanding on these core chords: F, C, Bb, F, Bb, C, Dm. For best results, commence at 61 BPM and progress to the song's BPM of 124. Configure the capo to your vocal range and chord preference, remembering the key of F.

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F _ _ _ _ _ _ C _ _ .
_ Dm _ _ _ _ Bb _ _ _ .
_ F _ _ _ _ C _ _ _ .
_ Dm _ _ _ _ _ Bb _ _ .
_ F _ _ _ _ C _ _ _ .
_ Dm _ _ _ _ Bb _ _ _ .
_ F _ _ _ _ _ C _ _ .
_ Dm _ _ _ _ Bb _ _ _ .
_ F _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ I was Bb reading F.
French Dm with the light C too bright F for my senses.
_ From this hiding place life was way too much.
Dm It was loud F and rough around the edges.
C So I faced the wall Bb when an old man called.
C I had dreams that I F would die there.
C But a sight unseen, Bb you were pulling strings.
C You had a F different idea.
_ I was like a child, I was light as straw.
Dm When my C father lifted Bb F me up there.
_ Took me to a place where they Gm checked F my body.
Dm My soul F was floating in thin air.
C I've come to the back Bb and I've grown to the past.
C I've come to the welcome Bb _ F darkness.
C But at the end of the night Bb there's a green, green light.
C Quiet before Bb the F madness.
There Gm was a girl that sang like the chime of a bell.
And Bb she pulled out her arm.
She touched me when I F was in hell.
_ _ _ When I C was in hell.
_ _ _ _ _ .
_ F Someone sang a song and I sang along.
Dm Cause I knew C the words from Bb my F childhood.
_ _ Intellect, ambition, they Bb fell F.
away.
Dm And they locked me up Bb for my F own good.
C But I didn't mind cause Bb the silence was kind.
C Spoke to me Bb in F whispers.
There C was the sound of the wind and Bb the cold, cold dawn.
C And the quiet hum Bb of F a business.
Left Gm me dangled a while in this waiting room.
I Bb don't need to go.
I don't need to know what F you're doing.
_ _ _ _ .
Know what C you're doing.
_ _ _ _ _ .
_ F _ _ _ _ C _ _ _ .
_ Dm _ _ _ _ G _ _ _ .
_ Bb _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ F _ _ _ _ C _ _ _ .
_ F _ _ _ _ C _ _ _ .
_ Dm _ _ _ _ G _ _ _ .
_ Bb _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ F _ _ _ _ C _ _ _ .
_ F Lying on my side you were half awake.
And your face was tired and crumpled.
_ If I had a camera I'd stop you now.
Cause there's beauty in every stumble.
_ .
C We're out of practice.
Bb We're out of sight.
C On the edge of _ Bb F nobody's empire.
C And we live by books.
And Bb we live by hope.
C Cause I'd make a target Bb for F gunfire.
_ Now look at you.
You're a mother of two.
You're a quiet _ _ revolution.
_ .
_ Marching with the crowd.
Singing dirty and loud.
Dm For the F people's _ Bb _ F emancipation.
C Did I do okay?.
Did Bb I play the way?.
C Was I strong when you Bb were F wanting?.
I C was tied to the yoke with Bb a decent bloke.
C Who's stern but never Bb F daunting.
_ .
Gm And he told me to push.
And he made me feel well.
Bb He told me to lift up.
Cause you know how.
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_ Dm _ _ _ _ G _ _ _ .
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tuning-dropdown-iconStandard Tuning (EADGBE)
Song BPM123.95 
Song KeyF 
Tempo
100%124BPM
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