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Song: Viva La Vida Band: Coldplay. Chord Analysis: Mats Fagergren 2016-11-21 use the chords according to the instructions below. After this version, I have also uploaded a second version where the guitar is tuned down s half step in order to make life a bit easier. Have fun. • First Version: std tuning • [Chord-info] E,A,D,G,B,e Dbsus2 x,4,6,6,4,x verse & intro & middle Absus4/Eb x,6,6,6,4,x verse & intro & middle Ab 4,6,6,5,4,x verse & intro & middle Fm. 1,3,3,1,1,x verse & intro & middle Db. x,4,6,6,6,4 interlude & chorus Eb. x,6,8,8,8,x interlude Ab. 4,6,6,5,4,4 interlude Fsus2. x,8,10,10,8,x interlude Ebsus4. x,6,8,8,9,6 chorus Ab. 4,6,6,5,4,4 chorus Ab/C. 8,11,10,8,9,8 chorus Dbmaj7. x,4,6,5,6,4 chorus & outtro Eb7. x,6,8,6,8,6 chorus & outtro Abmaj7. x,x,6,5,4,3 chorus & outtro Fm. x,8,10,10,9,8 chorus & outtro [intro] Dbsus2 Absus4/Eb Ab Fm Dbsus2 Absus4/Eb Ab Fm [verse 1]
FmI used to Dbsus2rule the Absus4/Ebworld, Seas Abwould rise when I gave the Fmword. FmNow in the morning I Dbsus2sleep Absus4/Ebalone, sweep the streets AbI used to oFmwn.
[interlude] Db Eb Ab Fsus2 Db Eb Ab Fsus2 [verse 2]
Fsus2I used to Dbsus2roll the Absus4/Ebdice, Feel the Abfear in my enemy's Fmeyes. FmListen as the Dbsus2crowd wouldAbsus4/Eb sing,"Now the.. Abold king is dead! FmLong live the king!"
[verse 3]
FmOne minute I Dbsus2held the Absus4/Ebkey, Next the Abwalls were closed on Fmme. FmAnd I discovered that my Dbsus2castles Absus4/Ebstand, upon Abpillars of salt and Fmpillars of sand.
[Chorus]
I hDbear Jerusalem bEbsus4ells are ringing, AbRoman Cavalry Fmchoirs are singing. DbBe my mirror, my Ebsus4sword and shield, AbMy missionaries Fmin a foreign field. DbFor some reason EbI can't explain, Ab/COnce you go there wasFm never, FmNever an Dbmaj7honest Ebsus4word. and Abmaj7that was when I ruled the Fmworld.
[middle] Dbsus2 Absus4/Eb Ab Fm Dbsus2 Absus4/Eb Ab Fm [verse 4]
FmIt was the wicked and Dbsus2wild Absus4/Ebwind, blew Abdown the doors to let me Fmin. FmShattered windows and theDbsus2 sound ofAbsus4/Eb drums, people Abcouldn't believe Fmwhat I'd become.
[verse 5]
FmRevolutionaDbries Ebwait, for Abmy head on a silverFm plate. FmJust a puppet on a lDbsus2onely sAbsus4/Ebtring, oh Abwho would ever want to Fmbe king?
[Chorus]
I hDbear Jerusalem bEbsus4ells are ringing, AbRoman Cavalry Fmchoirs are singing. DbBe my mirror, my Ebsus4sword and shield, AbMy missionaries Fmin a foreign field. DbFor some reason EbI can't explain, Ab/CI know Saint Peter woFmn't call my name FmNever an Dbmaj7honest Ebsus4word. and Abmaj7that was when I ruled the Fmworld.
[Bridge] Dbsus2 Fm Dbsus2 Fm Dbsus2 Fm Ebsus4
Ebsus4oooh Dboh ohEbsus4 ooh oh Ab, ohFsus2 ooh ho Dboh ohEbsus4 ooh oh Ab, ohFsus2 ooh ho
[chorus]
I Dbhear Jerusalem Ebsus4bells are ringing, AbRoman Cavalry Fmchoirs are singing. DbBe my mirror, my Ebsus4sword and shield, AbMy missionaries Fmin a foreign field. DbFor some reason EbI can't explain, Ab/CI know Saint Peter woFmn't call my name FmNever an Dbmaj7honest Ebsus4word. and Abmaj7that was when I ruled the Fmworld.
[outro]
Dbmaj7UuuuuuuuEb7uuuuuuAbmaj7uuuuuuuuuFmuu Dbmaj7UuuuuuuuEb7uuuuuuAbmaj7uuuuuuuuuFmuu....
++++++++++++++++++ Song: Viva La Vida. • Second Version: Tune down the guitar a half step • Tuning: Eb,Ab,Db,Gb,Bb,Eb. [Chord-info] Eb,Ab,Db,Gb,Bb,Eb Dsus2 x,x,0,2,3,0 verse & intro & middle Asus4/E x,x,2,2,3,0 nverse & intro & middle A x,0,2,2,2,0 verse & intro & middle F#m 2,4,4,2,2,2 verse & intro & middle D x,x,0,2,3,2 interlude & chorus E 0,2,2,1,0,0 interlude F#sus2 x,x,4,x,2,4 or x,9,11,11,9,9 interlude Esus4 0,2,2,2,0,0 chorus A/C# x,4,2,2,2,x chorus Dmaj7 x,x,0,2,2,2 chorus & outtro Amaj7 x,0,2,1,2,0 chorus & outtro E7 0,2,0,1,0,0 [intro] Dsus2 Asus4/E A F#m Dsus2 Asus4/E A F#m [verse 1]
F#mI used to Dsus2rule the Asus4/Eworld, Seas Awould rise when I gave the F#mword. F#mNow in the morning I Dsus2sleep Asus4/Ealone, sweep the streets AI used toF#m own.
[interlude] D E A F#sus2 D E A F#sus2 [verse 2]
F#sus2I used to Dsus2roll the Asus4/Edice, Feel the Afear in my enemy'sF#m eyes. F#mListen as the Dsus2crowd wouldAsus4/E sing,"Now the.. Aold king is dead! F#mLong live the king!"
[verse 3]
F#mOne minute I hDsus2eld the Asus4/Ekey, Next the Awalls were closed on F#mme. F#mAnd I discovered that my cDsus2astles Asus4/Estand, upon Apillars of salt and F#mpillars of sand.
[Chorus]
I hDear Jerusalem bEsus4ells are ringing, ARoman Cavalry F#mchoirs are singing. DBe my mirror, my Esus4sword and shield, AMy missionaries F#min a foreign field. DFor some reason EI can't explain, A/C#Once you go there was F#mnever, F#mNever an Dmaj7honest Esus4word. and Amaj7that was when I ruled the F#mworld.
[middle] Dsus2 Asus4/E A F#m Dsus2 Asus4/E A F#m [verse 4]
F#mIt was the wicked and Dsus2wild Asus4/Ewind, blew Adown the doors to let me F#min. F#mShattered windows and the Dsus2sound of Asus4/Edrums, people Acouldn't believe F#mwhat I'd become.
[verse 5]
F#mRevolutionarDies Ewait, for Amy head on a silver F#mplate. F#mJust a puppet on a Dsus2lonely Asus4/Estring, oh Awho would ever want to F#mbe king?
[Chorus]
I hDear Jerusalem Esus4bells are ringing, ARoman Cavalry F#mchoirs are singing. DBe my mirror, my Esus4sword and shield, AMy missionaries F#min a foreign field. DFor some reason EI can't explain, A/C#I know Saint Peter woF#mn't call my name F#mNever an Dmaj7honest Esus4word. and Amaj7that was when I ruled the F#mworld.
[Bridge] Dsus2 F#m Dsus2 F#m Dsus2 F#m Esus4
Esus4oooh Doh ohEsus4 ooh oh A, ohF#sus2 ooh ho Doh ohEsus4 ooh oh A, ohF#sus2 ooh ho
[chorus]
I hDear Jerusalem Esus4bells are ringing, ARoman Cavalry F#mchoirs are singing. DBe my mirror, my Esus4sword and shield, AMy missionaries F#min a foreign field. DFor some reason EI can't explain, A/C#I know Saint Peter woF#mn't call my name F#mNever an Dmaj7honest Esus4word. and Amaj7that was when I ruled the F#mworld
[outro]
Dmaj7UuuuuuuE7uuuuuAmaj7uuuuuuuuF#muuuuu Dmaj7UuuuuuuE7uuuuuAmaj7uuuuuuuuF#muuuuu....