{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1051752,"song":"Rule Britannia","artist":"Misc Traditional","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11232658-rule-britannia-chords-by-misc-traditional/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1051752?type=chord","rating":4.85049,"votes":16,"content":"Rule, Britannia! chords\r\n\r\n\r\n[ch]G[/ch] [ch]D7[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D7[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D7[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]    [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhen Britain first, at heaven's command,[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]Em[/ch]      [ch]A7[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]\r\narose  from out the azure main[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Bm[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch] [ch]A7[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nArose, arose, arose from out the azure main.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]Am[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]A7[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThis was the charter, the charter of the land,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]D7[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D7[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]D7[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd guardian  angels    sang the strain.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nRule Britannia![/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Am[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]A7[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBritannia rule the waves.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D7[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]D7[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]D7[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBritons never, never, never  shall be slaves.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nRule Britannia![/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Am[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]A7[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBritannia rule the waves.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D7[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]D7[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]D7[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBritons never, never, never  shall be slaves.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]   [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe nations not so blest as thee,[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]Em[/ch]      [ch]A7[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nMust in   their turn to tyrants fall,[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Bm[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch] \r\nMust in their turn, must in their turn,[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]A7[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch] \r\nTo tyrants fall,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]            \r\nWhile thou shall flourish,[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Am[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]A7[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nShall flourish great and free,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D7[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D7[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D7[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe dread and  envy of them all.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nRule Britannia![/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Am[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]A7[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBritannia rule the waves.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D7[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]D7[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]D7[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBritons never, never, never  shall be slaves.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nRule Britannia![/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Am[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]A7[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBritannia rule the waves.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D7[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]D7[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]D7[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBritons never, never, never  shall be slaves.[/tab]\r\n\r\nStill more majestic shalt thou rise,\r\nMore dreadful from each foreign stroke.\r\nMore dreadful, more dreadful\r\nFrom each foreign stroke.\r\nAs the loud blast that tears the skies,\r\nServes but to root thy native oak.\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nRule Britannia![/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Am[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]A7[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBritannia rule the waves.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D7[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]D7[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]D7[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBritons never, never, never  shall be slaves.[/tab]\r\n\r\nThee haughty tyrants  never shall tame,\r\nAll their attempts to bend thee down,\r\nAll their attempts, all their attempts\r\nTo bend thee down,\r\nWill but arouse thy generous flame.\r\nBut work their woe and thy renown.\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nRule Britannia![/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Am[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]A7[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBritannia rule the waves.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D7[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]D7[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]D7[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBritons never, never, never  shall be slaves.[/tab]\r\n\r\nTo thee belongs the rural reign,\r\nThy cities shall with commerce shine,\r\nThy cities shall, thy cities shall\r\nWith commerce shine.\r\nAll thine shall be the subject main,\r\nAnd every shore it circles thine.\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nRule Britannia![/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Am[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]A7[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBritannia rule the waves.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D7[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]D7[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]D7[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBritons never, never, never  shall be slaves.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nRule Britannia![/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Am[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]A7[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBritannia rule the waves.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D7[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]D7[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]D7[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBritons never, never, never  shall be slaves.[/tab]\r","plain_text":"Rule, Britannia! chords\n\n\nG D7 G D7 G C G D7 G\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStill more majestic shalt thou rise,\nMore dreadful from each foreign stroke.\nMore dreadful, more dreadful\nFrom each foreign stroke.\nAs the loud blast that tears the skies,\nServes but to root thy native oak.\n\n\n\n\n\nThee haughty tyrants  never shall tame,\nAll their attempts to bend thee down,\nAll their attempts, all their attempts\nTo bend thee down,\nWill but arouse thy generous flame.\nBut work their woe and thy renown.\n\n\n\n\n\nTo thee belongs the rural reign,\nThy cities shall with commerce shine,\nThy cities shall, thy cities shall\nWith commerce shine.\nAll thine shall be the subject main,\nAnd every shore it circles 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