Tuning: E A D G B E

Viva La Vida Coldplay Standard Tuning Key:D This is a deeper version, for those without a high vocal range. INTRO: G - A - D - Bm x2

^BmI used t^Go rule th^Ae world Seas would ^Drise when I gave the ^Bmword Now in the morning I ^Gsleep al^Aone Sweep the ^Dstreets I used to ^Bmown

G - A - D - Bm x2

^BmI used t^Go roll the^A dice Feel the f^Dear in my enemy's ^Bmeyes Listen as the ^Gcrowd would s^Aing: "Now the o^Dld king is dead! L^Bmong live the king!"

^BmOne minute ^GI held th^Ae key Next the ^Dwalls were closed on ^Bmme And I discovered that my c^Gastles st^Aand Upon ^Dpillars of salt and p^Bmillars of sand

I ^Ghear Jerusalem ^Abells are ringing ^DRoman Cavalry ^Bmchoirs are singing ^GBe my mirror, my ^Asword, and shield My ^Dmissionaries in a ^Bmforeign field ^GFor some reason I ^Acan't explain ^DOnce you go there was ^Bmnever, never an ^Ghonest ^Aword That was ^F#mwhen I ruled the w^Bmorld

G - A - D - Bm x2

^BmIt was the wicked and^G wild ^Awind Blew down the ^Ddoors to let me ^Bmin. Shattered windows and the ^Gsound of ^Adrums People ^Dcouldn't believe what^Bm I'd become

^BmRevolutio^Gnaries ^Await For my h^Dead on a silver ^Bmplate Just a puppet on a ^Glonely ^Astring Oh ^Dwho would ever want to be ^Bmking?

I ^Ghear Jerusalem ^Abells are ringing ^DRoman Cavalry ^Bmchoirs are singing ^GBe my mirror, my ^Asword, and shield My ^Dmissionaries in a ^Bmforeign field ^GFor some reason I ^Acan't explain I ^Dknow Saint Peter won't^Bm call my name , nev^Ger an honest ^Aword But that was w^F#mhen I ruled the wo^Bmrld

G - Bm x3 A x2 G - A - D - Bm x2 (Ohhhhh Ohhh Ohhh)

I ^Ghear Jerusalem ^Abells are ringing ^DRoman Cavalry ^Bmchoirs are singing ^GBe my mirror, my ^Asword, and shield My ^Dmissionaries in a ^Bmforeign field ^GFor some reason I ^Acan't explain I ^Dknow Saint Peter won't^Bm call my name , nev^Ger an honest ^Aword But that was w^F#mhen I ruled the wor^Bmld

G - A - F#m - Bm and fading... Oooooh Oooooh Oooooh

Coldplay - Viva la vida