Chords for First Aid Kit - The Lion's Roar (Official Music Video)
Tempo:
122.7 bpm
Chords used:
Am
C
G
F
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[A] [Am] .
[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.
.
[C] Sometimes .
[G] [Am] .
[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 .
[G] .
[Am] .
[G] .
[Am] .
[G] [Em] .
[Am] soul.
.
[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.
.
[C] Sometimes .
[G] [Am] .
[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 .
[G] .
[Am] .
[G] .
[Am] .
[G] [Em] .
[Am] soul.
.
Key:
Am
C
G
F
A
Am
C
G
[A] _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ [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.
_ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ [C] Sometimes _ .
[G] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ [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 _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ .
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ .
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ [G] _ [Em] _ _ .
[Am] _ soul.
_ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ [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.
_ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ [C] Sometimes _ .
[G] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ [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 _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ .
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ .
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ [G] _ [Em] _ _ .
[Am] _ soul.
_ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .