Intro
Gm A# Fm Cm x2
V.1:
Gm A#
What can I tell you?
Fm Cm
When I'm with you, I'm walking on air
Gm A# Fm Cm
Watching you sleeping there, yeah
Gm A#
And what can't I get through?
Fm Cm
When for everyone, everywhere
Gm A# Fm Cm
You're answering every prayer
CHORUS:
Gm A#
And when you're riding a wave
Fm Cm
Oh, won't you ride that wave to me?
Gm A#
When you're setting your sail
Fm Cm
Oh, can I be your seventh sea?
Gm A# Fm Cm
When you're riding a wave
Gm A# Fm Cm
Oh, when you're riding a wave
BRIDGE:
Gm A# Fm Cm
'Cause when I'm hurt
Gm A# Fm Cm
Then I'll go to your church
Gm A# Fm Cm
'Cause when I'm hurt
Gm A# Fm Cm
Then I'll go to your church
INSTRUMENTAL:
Gm A# Fm Cm x2
CHORUS:
Gm A#
When you're riding a wave
Fm Cm
Oh, won't you ride that wave to me?
Gm A# Fm Cm
When you're riding a wave
INSTRUMENTAL:
Gm A# Fm Cm x3
Gm A#
أبي يا الله يا قادر، لماذا تركتني؟
أبي يا الله يا قادر
حرية يا الله
محبة يا الله
OUTRO:
Fm Cm Gm A#
(Ooh, ooh, ooh)
Fm Cm
(Ooh, ooh, ooh)
Gm A#
I worship in your church, baby, always
Fm Cm
I worship in your church, all the seven days (Ooh, ooh, ooh)
Gm A#
I praise and praise
Fm Cm Gm A#
(Ooh, ooh, ooh)
Fm Cm
(Ooh, ooh, ooh)
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Track 3 - TROUBLE IN TOWN
Writers: Guy Berryman, Jonny Buckland, Will Champion, Chris Martin
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NO CAPO
KEY: D#m
INTRO:
D#m Cb C# x4
V1:
D#m Cb
Trouble in town
C# D#m Cb
Because they cut my brother down
C# D#m
Because my sister can't wear her crown
Cb C# D#m Cb C#
There's trouble, there's trouble in town
D#m Cb
Blood on the beat (Oh-oh)
C# D#m Cb
Oh my goodness, there's blood on the beat
C# D#m
Law of the jungle or the law of the street
Cb C# D#m Cb C#
There's blood on, there's blood on the beat
CHORUS 1:
Cb C#
And I get no shelter
A#m Cb
And I get no peace
C# D#m Cb C#
And I never get released
INTERLUDE:
D#m Cb C#
V2:
D#m Cb
Trouble in town (Oh-oh)
C# D#m Cb
Because they hung my Brother Brown
C# D#m
Because their system just keep you down
Cb C# D#m Cb C#
There's trouble, there's trouble in town
CHORUS 2:
Cb C#
And I get no shelter
A#m Cb
And I get no peace
C# D#m
And I just get more police, eh
Cb C#
And I get no comfort
A#m Cb
And I get no name
C# D#m
Everything is gettin' strained
INTERLUDE:
D#m
Best friends
What's that?
Cb
What's his name?
C#
X (Standby, sir)
Alright, is that X your middle name?
G#m C#
Of course, it's on a vehicle ID, right? (There must be some way)
G#m C#
You gettin' smart? 'Cause you'll be in a fucking car with him
I'm telling you
Fucking smartass (Or it's gonna kick off someday)
G#m
I'm asking you what the X is, is that your middle name?
Of course, what is it?
C# D#m
Don't come back with the "What is it?" fucking shit (There must be some way)
Talk to these fucking pigs on the street that way, you ain't talking to me that way
D#m
I don't talk to nobody in the streets, I don't hang with nobody
Well, then don't come to fucking Philadelphia, stay in Jersey
I have family out here
Cb
Everybody thinks they're a fucking lawyer and they don't know jack shit
Are you supposed to grab me like this?
G#m
Grab you up? I'll grab you any way I got to
A#m
You're not protecting me while I'm trying, while I'm trying to go to work
Why don't you shut up?
INSTRUMENTAL:
D#m Cb G#m A#m x2
D#m Cb C# x4
OUTRO:
U Mandela Siyamthanda futhi uyasiwa yonk'
D#m Cb C#
Indawo jikelele
D#m Cb C#
Jikelele, jikelele
D#m Cb C#
Jikelele, jikelele
D#m Cb C#
Jikelele, jikelele
D#m Cb C# D#m
Jikelele, jikelele
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Track 4 - BROKeN
Writers: Guy Berryman, Jonny Buckland, Will Champion, Chris Martin
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CAPO: 1
KEY: Cb
INTRO:
A# F A# F
Hmm-hmm, hmm-hmm
A# F A# F
Hmm-hmm, hmm-oh
A# F A# F
Hmm-hmm, hmm-hmm
A# F
Hmm-hmm
V1:
A# F A# F
Lord, when I'm broken (When I'm broken)
A# F A# F
And I'm in need (I'm in need)
A# F A# F
Feel that ocean (Feel that ocean)
A# F A# F
Swallowing me (Swallowing me)
A# F A# F
Head is hanging (Head is hanging)
A# F
A# A#dim
So sorrowfully (So sorrowfully)
F
Oh Lord (Ooh-ooh)
C F A# F
Come shine your light on me (Shine your light on me)
V2:
A# F A# F
On that morning (On that morning)
A# F A# F
Scared and blue (Scared and blue)
A# F A# F
When I'm hungry (When I'm hungry)
A# F A# F
And thirsty too (Thirsty too)
A# F A# F
Send this raindrop (Send this raindrop)
A# F A# A#dim
Down to the sea (Down to the sea)
F
Oh Lord (Ooh-ooh)
C F A# F
Come shine your light on me (Shine your light on me)
V3:
A# F A# F
Oh, shine your light (Oh, shine your light)
A# F A# F
Oh, shine a light (Oh, shine a light)
A# F
And I know (Ooh-ooh)
C
That in the darkness I'm alright (I'm alright)
F F7
See there's no sun rising (Ooh-ooh)
A# A#dim
But inside I'm free (Ooh-ooh)
F C F
'Cause the Lord will shine a light for me
A# F
(Shine a light on me)
C F
Oh, the Lord will shine a light on me
A# F
(Shine your light on me)
N.C.
Sing it now
OUTRO:
A# F A# F
Hmm-hmm, hmm-hmm
A# F A# F
Hmm-hmm, hmm-oh
A# F A# F
Hmm-hmm, hmm-hmm
A# F A# F
Hmm-hmm, hmm-oh
N.C.
Hmm-hmm, hmm-hmm
Hmm-hmm, hmm-oh
Hmm-hmm, hmm-hmm
Hmm-hmm
Hmm-hmm-hmm-hmm
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Track 5 - DADDY
Writers: Guy Berryman, Jonny Buckland, Will Champion, Chris Martin
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NO CAPO
Key: D
INTRO:
C# G# A#m F#maj7 x2
V.1:
C# G#
Daddy, are you out there?
A#m F#maj7
Daddy, won't you come and play?
C# G#
Daddy, do you not care?
A#m F#maj7
Is there nothing that you wanna say?
PRE-CHORUS:
C# G#
I know
A#m F#maj7
You're hurting too
C#
But I need you, I do
G#
Daddy, if you're out there
A#m F#maj7
Daddy, all I want to say
CHORUS:
C# Fm F#maj7
You're so far away
D#m7 C# Fm F#maj7 D#m7 G#
Oh, you're so far away
A#m G#
That's okay, it's okay
F#maj7
I'm okay
V.2:
C# G#
Daddy, are you out there?
A#m F#maj7
Daddy, why'd you run away?
C#
Daddy, are you okay?
G#
Look, Dad, we got the same hair
A#m F#maj7
And Daddy, it's my birthday
And all I wanna say
CHORUS:
C# Fm F#maj7
Is you're so far away
D#m7 C# Fm F#maj7 D#m7 G#
Oh, and you're so far away
A#m G#
That's okay, it's okay
F#maj7
It's okay
BRIDGE:
C# Fm F#maj7 D#m7 G#
Ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh
C# Fm F#maj7 D#m7 G#
(Ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh) You're so far away
OUTRO:
A#m
Won't you come and won't you stay?
G# F#maj7
Please stay, oh, please stay
A#m
Won't you come and won't you stay?
G# F#maj7
One day, just one day
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Track 6 - WOTW/POTP
Writers: Guy Berryman, Jonny Buckland, Will Champion, Chris Martin
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CAPO: 1
KEY: B
V1:
A#
In a world gone wrong
D# A#
I shall be strong
D# A# F
Wonder of the world, power of the people
A#
I will not want
D# A#
My faith is strong
D# A# F
Wonder of the world, power of the people
V2:
D#
Our world tonight
A# F
Get it right
D# A#
Holding on to the steeple
D#
Our world tonight
Gm F
I'm off in light
D# A#
Wonder of the world, power of the people
OUTRO:
A# D# F
Ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh
A# D# F
Ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh
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Track 7 - ARABESQUE
Writers: Guy Berryman, Jonny Buckland, Will Champion, Chris Martin, Femi Kuti, Paul Van Haver
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NO CAPO
Key: Cm
INTRO:
Cm
Cm F Cm x2
V1:
Cm
I could be you, you could be me
Two raindrops in the same sea
You could be me, I could be you
Two angles of the same view
And we share the same blood
INTERLUDE:
Cm F Cm x2
V2:
Cm
Comme deux gouttes d’eau
On se ressemble
Comme provenant de la même mère
Comme deux ruisseaux (You could be me)
Qui se rassemblent (I could be you)
Pour faire les grandes rivières
And we share the same blood
Yeah, we share the same blood
INSTRUMENTAL WHILE SAXOPHONE SOLO PLAYS:
Cm
V.3.
Cm F Cm
And we share the same blood
Cm F Cm
Yeah, we share the same blood
SAMPLE:
Cm
Music is the weapon, music is the weapon of the future
Music is the weapon, music is the weapon of the future
Music is the weapon, music is the weapon of the future
INTERLUDE BEFORE OUTRO STARTS:
Cm Fm G# x2
OUTRO:
Cm Fm G#
Same fucking blood
Cm Fm G# A#
Same fucking blood
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Track 8 - WHEN I NEED A# FRIEND
Writers: Guy Berryman, Jonny Buckland, Will Champion, Chris Martin
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CAPO: 1
KEY: D
V1 [PART A]:
C# A#m C#
Holy, Ho-ly
F# C#
Dove descend
F# C#
Soft and slowly
F# D# G#
When I'm near the end
[PART B]:
C# A#m C#
Holy, Ho-ly
F# C#
Dark defend
F# C#
Shield me, show me
F# G# C#
When I need a friend
CHORUS:
F# C#
Slowly, slowly
F# C#
Violence, end
F# G# C# A#m
Love reign o'er me
F# G# C#
When I need a friend
OUTRO:
N.C.
Hombre, mire
Ah, propiamente
Para toda la gente ha sido motivo de burla
Por que todo el mundo piensa que es una cosa imposible
Que es cuestión de locos
El problema es que todo es increíble
Y la gente no lo acepta
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DISC TWO - SUNSET
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Track 1 - GUNS
Writers: Guy Berryman, Jonny Buckland, Will Champion, Chris Martin
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NO CAPO
KEY: F#
V1:
F#
Take it from the playgrounds and take it from the bums
Take it from the hospitals and squeeze it from the slums
All the kids make pistols with their fingers and their thumbs
Advertise a revolution, arm it when it comes
We're cooking up the zeros, we've been doing all the sums
The judgment of this court is we need more guns
N.C.
Stop
CHORUS:
Cb F#
Everything's gone so crazy
Cb F#
Everything tangled in blue
Cb F#
Everyone's gone fucking crazy
Fb Cb F#
Maybe I'm crazy too
V2:
F#
Melt down all the trumpets, all the trombones and the drums
Who needs education or A# Thousand Splendid Suns?
Poor is good for business, cut the forests, they're so dumb
Only save your look-alikes and fuck the other ones
It's the opinion of this board that we need more guns
N.C.
Stop
CHORUS:
Cb F#
Everything's gone so crazy
Cb F#
Everybody but you
Cb F#
Everything's gone fucking crazy
Fb Cb F#
Maybe I'm crazy too
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Track 2 - ORPHANS
Writers: Guy Berryman, Jonny Buckland, Will Champion, Chris Martin, Moses Martin
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CAPO: 5
KEY: A#
INTRO:
N.C.
I want to know when I can go
Back and get drunk with my friends
F
Boom boom kah, boom de kah
A#
Boom boom kah, boom de kah
Dm
Boom boom kah, boom de kah
V1:
F
Rosaleem of the Damascene
A# Dm
Yes, she had eyes like the moon
F
Would have been on the silver screen
A# Dm
But for the missile monsoon
REFRAIN 1:
F A#
She went (Woo-woo, woo-woo, ooh-ooh-ooh)
Dm
Indigo up in heaven today
F A#
(Woo-woo, woo-woo, ooh-ooh-ooh)
Gm A#
Bombs going boom-ba-ba-boom
N.C.
She say
CHORUS:
F
I want to know when I can go
A# Dm
Back and get drunk with my friends
F
I want to know when I can go
A# Dm
Back and be young again
V2:
F
Baba would go where the flowers grow
A# Dm
Almond and peach trees in bloom
F
And he would know just when and what to sow
A# Dm
So golden and opportune
REFRAIN 2:
F A#
But he went (Woo-woo, woo-woo, ooh-ooh-ooh)
Dm
Tulips the colour of honey today
F
(It's true, true, woo-woo, ooh-ooh-ooh)
Gm A#
Bombs going boom-ba-ba-boom
N.C.
He say
CHORUS:
F
Oh, I want to know when I can go
A# Dm
Back and get drunk with my friends
F
I want to know when I can go
A# Dm
Back and be young again (Yeah)
BRIDGE:
F A# Dm
Woo-woo, woo-woo, ooh-ooh-ooh
F
Woo-woo, woo-woo, ooh-ooh-ooh
Gm A#
Cherubim, Seraphim soon
Gm A#
Come sailing us home by the light of the moon
CHORUS:
F
Oh, I want to know when I can go
A# Dm
Back and get drunk with my friends
F
I want to know when I can go
A# Dm
Back and feel home again
REFRAIN 3:
F A#
Woo-woo, woo-woo, ooh-ooh-ooh
Dm F
I guess we'll be raised on our own then
Woo-woo, woo-woo, ooh-ooh-ooh
Gm A#
'Cause I want to be with you 'til the world ends
Gm A# F
I want to be with you 'til the whole world ends
OUTRO:
F
Boom boom kah, boom de kah
Boom boom kah, boom de kah
Boom boom kah, boom de kah
N.C.
Boom
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Track 3 - ÈKÓ
Writers: Guy Berryman, Jonny Buckland, Will Champion, Chris Martin
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NO CAPO
KEY: G#
INTRO:
D#
Ah-hmm
V1:
G#
Joseph rode in on a beam of light
Cm
Stray dogs to welcome him, fights, corrugate cathedrals
F# C#
The sight of the pilgrims going nowhere in millions of cars
V2:
G#
Lagos a dream in the distance
From promises he'd made behind
Cm
Where there was no harvest
F#
But he missed the sky and its circus
C#
And countless, the stars
CHORUS:
Fm
In Africa
The rivers are perfectly deep
Cm
And beautifully wide
C#
In Africa
The mothers will sing you to sleep
Cm C#
And say, "It's alright, child
Cm C#
It's alright"
BRIDGE:
D#
Yeah
Ah-hmm
Ah-hmm
CHORUS:
Fm
In Africa
We dance in the water and hold
Cm
Each other so tight
C#
In Africa
The mothers will sing you to sleep
Cm C#
And say, "It's alright, child
Cm C#
It's alright"
V3:
G#
Joseph rode in on a beam of light
And dreamed of his queen by his side
There'll be a beautiful sunset
And you'll be a beautiful bride
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Track 4 - CRY CRY CRY
Writers: Guy Berryman, Jonny Buckland, Will Champion, Chris Martin, Jacob Collier, Bertrand Berns
Jerry Ragovoy
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CAPO: 1
KEY: A
INTRO:
G# Fm A#7
Cry, cry, cry, baby
D#7 G# Fm A#7 D#7
Cry, cry, cry
V1:
G# Fm A#7
In a book about the world
D#7 G# Fm A#7 D#7
Called The Luminous Things
G# Fm A#7
There are trees and flowers glowing
D#7 G# Fm A#7 D#7
While Jizo Bodhisattva sings
CHORUS:
G# Fm A#7
When you cry, cry, cry, baby
D#7 G# Fm A#7
When you cry, cry, cry
D#7 G# Fm A#7
When you cry, cry, cry, baby
D#7 G# Fm A#7 D#7
I'll be by your side
BRIDGE:
C#
(Dum-dum-dum) Don't want us to hurt each other (Dum-dum-dum)
D#
Or cause each other pain (Dum-dum-dum, dum-dum-dum)
C7 Fm
(Dum-dum-dum) Don't want to fear what we don't know (Dum-dum-dum)
(Dum-dum-dum, dum-dum-dum)
C#dim A#7
(Dum-dum-dum) We're in this together, baby (Dum-dum-dum)
C#
We're as singing is to rain (Dum-dum-dum, dum-dum-dum)
C# D#
So I'll never, ever, ever let you go (Dum-dum-dum)
CHORUS:
G# Fm A#7
When you cry, cry, cry, baby
D#7 G# Fm A#7
When you cry, cry, cry
D#7 G# Fm A#7
When you cry, cry, cry, baby
D#7 G# Fm
I'll be by your side
A#7 D#7 G# Fm
Oh, yeah, yeah
A#7 D#7 G# Fm A#7 D#7
Oh, yeah, yeah
OUTRO:
G# Fm A#7
For your miracles outnumber
D#7 G# Fm A#7 D#7 G#
All the stars out in the sky
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Track 5 - OLD FRIENDS
Writers: Guy Berryman, Jonny Buckland, Will Champion, Chris Martin
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NO CAPO
KEY: C#
INTRO:
F# D#m x2
V1:
F#
Tony was a friend of mine
D#m
We were together all the time
F#
He had my back
D#m
Once he really saved my life
PRE-CHORUS:
G#m F# C#
Sometimes I wanna call him
G#m C#
Say, "Hey, let's stay up 'til morning"
CHORUS:
F#
And when I close my eyes, when I close my eyes
Cb
I see you, you
F#
When I close my eyes, when I close my eyes
Cb
You come through, you
G#m F# C#
Time just deepens
G#m C#
Sweetens and mends
F# D#m F# D#m
Old friends
OUTRO:
G#m F# C#
We all melt back into the picture
G#m C#
Raindrops back into the water
F#
Old friends
C# A D#
Hmm, hmm
F# C# Fb D#
And there are no ends to old friends
A F#
A-men
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Track 6 - بنی آدم
Writers: Guy Berryman, Jonny Buckland, Will Champion, Chris Martin, Alice Coltrane, Harcourt Wayne
Saadi Shirazi
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NO CAPO
KEY: C#
[PART A]
Cm G G7 Cm
D# A# D#
Gm Dm Dm G
Cm G Cm
Fm A# Cm
Fm A# G# G
Cm G G7 Cm
D# A# D#
Gm Dm Dm G
Cm G Cm
G# Fm C#
[PART B]
G# A#m D# C# x6
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Track 7 - CHAMPION OF THE WORLD
Writers: Guy Berryman, Jonny Buckland, Will Champion, Chris Martin, Andy Monaghan, Scott Hutchison
Simon Liddell
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NO CAPO
KEY: G#
INTRO:
N.C.
Gi nwa nke chukwu, gini ka ina ekwu
N'ihi ihe nile
Nke chukwu mere
INTERLUDE:
G# D# C#
V1:
G#
I tried my best to be just like
D# C#
The other boys in school
G#
I tried my best to get it right
D# C#
And died at every duel
G#
This mountainside is suicide
D# C#
This dream will never work
G#
Still the sign upon my headstone, write
D# C#
"A# champion of the world"
INTERLUDE:
G# D#
C# G#
Oh oh-oh
D# C#
Oh oh-oh-oh oh oh
V2:
G#
I tried my best to stay alight
D# C#
Fly like a firework
G#
I tried my best at taking flight
D# C#
But my rocket ship reversed
G#
Oh, referee, don't stop the fight
D# C#
Everyone can see I'm hurt
G#
But I'll stand before conquistadors
D# C#
Till I'm champion of the world
CHORUS:
C#
(When I sail) And when I sail
G#
I'm sailing west
C#
(Know I might fail) Knowing I might fail
G# D#
But still I'm hoping for the best
C#
(In my dreams) And in my dreams
Fm
Onto my chest
C#
She'll pin the colours and say
"I wandered the whole wide world but
D# G#
Baby, you're the best"
INTERLUDE:
G#
D# C#
Lo lo-lo-lo lo oh
G#
Ee-yo-ee-yo-ee-yo-ee-yeah
D# C#
Lo lo-lo-lo lo
OUTRO:
G#
So I'm flying on my bicycle
D# C#
Heading upwards from the Earth
G#
I am jumping with no parachute
D# C#
Out into the universe
G#
I have E.T. on my bicycle
D# C#
Because giving up won't work
G#
Now I'm riding on my rocketship
D# C#
And I'm champion of the world
INTERLUDE AFTER OUTRO:
G# D# C# x4
End with G#
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Track 8 - EVERYDAY LIFE
Writers: Guy Berryman, Jonny Buckland, Will Champion, Chris Martin, John Metcalfe
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NO CAPO:
INTRO:
D# Gm A# Fm x3
Gm A# Fm Cm
V1:
Gm A# Fm Cm
What in the world are we going to do?
Gm A# Fm Cm
Look at what everybody's going through
Gm A# Fm Cm
What kind of world do you want it to be?
Gm A# Fm Cm
A#m I the future or the history?
CHORUS 1:
D# Gm A# Fm
'Cause everyone hurts, everyone cries
D# Gm A# Fm
Everyone tells each other all kinds of lies
D# Gm A# Fm
Everyone falls, everybody dreams and doubts
Gm A# Fm Cm
Got to keep dancing when the lights go out
V2:
Gm A# Fm Cm
How in the world am I going to see
Gm A# Fm Cm
You as my brother, not my enemy?
CHORUS 2:
D# Gm A# Fm
'Cause everyone hurts, everyone cries
D# Gm A# Fm
Everyone sees the colour in each other's eyes
D# Gm A# Fm
Everyone loves, everybody gets their hearts ripped out
Gm A# Fm Cm
Got to keep dancing when the lights go out
Gm A# Fm
Gonna keep dancing when the lights go out
Cm Gm A# Fm
Hold tight for everyday life
Cm Gm A# Fm Cm
Hold tight for everyday life
OUTRO:
Gm A# Fm Cm
At first light, throw my arms out, open wide
Gm A# Fm Cm
Hallelu--jah, hallelu-jah
Gm A# Fm Cm
Hallelu--halle-hallelu-jah
Gm A# Fm Cm
Hallelu--jah, hallelu-jah
Gm A# Fm Cm
Hallelu-halle-hallelu-jah
N.C.
Yes
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Track 9 - FLAGS
Writers: Guy Berryman, Jonny Buckland, Will Champion, Chris Martin
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CAPO: 1
INTRO:
F# Cb C# x2
V1:
F# Cb C#
Talk among the skeletons this morning
F# Cb C#
Aside from all the medicine and health
F# Cb C#
If you could do it all again, would you do it all the same?
F# Cb C#
Is there something that you'd tell your former self?
F# Cb C#
There were those that wished they'd spun upon a jukebox
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There were pirates who had never seen the sea
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But the one recurring theme, the one recurring dream they had
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Was to be whatever they wanted to be
CHORUS 1:
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To be Pyotr Tchaikovsky
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To be free like everyone else
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There will be no flags to warn me, no!
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'Cause I just want to be myself
INSTRUMENTAL:
F# Cb C# x2
V2:
F# Cb C#
You may telephone in through a ouija
F# Cb C#
Is there any advice that you could give?
D#m Cbm
When you know you're not like them
C# D#m
Do you know La Varsovienne?
F# Cb C#
I know that I am living, but can you show me how to live
CHORUS 2:
F# Cb C#
And the Holy Roman Army
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Said your heart beats like everyone else
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You don't need no flags to tell you who you are, so say
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I just want to be myself
INTERLUDE:
F# Cb
C# F# Cb
La-la-la-la la-la-la-la la-la-la-la
C# F# Cb
La-la-la-la la-la-la-la la-la-la-la
C# F# Cb
La-la-la-la la-la-la-la la-la-la-la
C#
La-la-la-la la-la-la-la la-la-la-la
CHORUS 3:
F# Cb C#
There's an aura that surrounds me
F# Cb C#
There's a different kind of wealth
F# Cb C#
And I don't need flags to know you're really something
F# Cb C#
And I just love you for yourself
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Oh, I just love you for yourself
OUTRO:
F# Cb C#
F# Cb
C# F# Cb
La-la-la-la la-la-la-la la-la-la-la
C# F# Cb
La-la-la-la la-la-la-la la-la-la-la
C#
La-la-la-la la-la-la-la la-la-la-la
INTERLUDE AFTER OUTRO:
F# Cb C# x2
End with F