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Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1829193,"song":"Cleopatra","artist":"The Lumineers","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11404030-cleopatra-chords-by-the-lumineers/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1829193?type=chord","rating":5,"votes":3938,"content":"Artist: The Lumineers\r\nSong: Cleopatra (acoustic)\r\nVideo: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tQ1zMvP8teE\r\nTranscription: SCA, kostya.levin.sca@gmail.com \r\n\r\n[Note]\r\nWatch the video in the link above!\r\nThis is what he plays on the guitar!!!\r\n\r\n[Note II]\r\nIf you have any corrections or improvements to the tab write\r\nthem on the comments section, or send me a message,\r\nor e-mail, so we can together make this tab even better.  \r\n\r\nSCA, kostya.levin.sca@gmail.com\r\n\r\nTuning: standard\r\nCapo: 1st fret!!!\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nI was Cleopatra, I was young and an actress[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhen you knelt by my mattress, and asked for my hand[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut I was sad you asked it, as I laid in a black dress[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWith my father in a casket, I had no plans[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Break]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Pre-chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                  [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd I left the footprints, the mud stained on the carpet[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd it hardened like my heart did when you left town[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]                           [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]    \r\nBut I must admit it, that I would marry you in an instant[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                                      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nDamn your wife, I'd be your mistress just to have you around[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut I was late for this, late for that, late for the love of my life[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd when I die alone, when I die alone, when I die I'll be on time[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Break]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Pre-chorus II]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]                       [ch]C[/ch]                       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhile the church discouraged, any lust that burned within me[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nYes my flesh, it was my currency, but I held true[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSo I drive a taxi, and the traffic distracts me[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]                        [ch]D[/ch] \r\nFrom the strangers in my backseat, they remind me of you[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut I was late for this, late for that, late for the love of my life[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd when I die alone, when I die alone, when I die I'll be on time[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Em[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd the only gifts from my Lord were a birth and a divorce[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]                        [ch]Em[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut I've read this script and the costume fits, so I'll play my part[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Break]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Pre-chorus II]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI was Cleopatra, I was taller than the rafters[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut that's all in the past now, gone with the wind[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]C[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]    \r\nNow a nurse in white shoes leads me back to my guestroom[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIt's a bed and a bathroom[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd a place for the end[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]            [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]   \r\nI won't be late for this, late for that, late for the love of my life[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd when I die alone, when I die alone, when I die I'll be on time[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Ending]\r\n[ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]","plain_text":"Artist: The Lumineers\nSong: Cleopatra (acoustic)\nVideo: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tQ1zMvP8teE\nTranscription: SCA, kostya.levin.sca@gmail.com \n\n[Note]\nWatch the video in the link above!\nThis is what he plays on the guitar!!!\n\n[Note II]\nIf you have any corrections or improvements to the tab write\nthem on the comments section, or send me a message,\nor e-mail, so we can together make this tab even better.  \n\nSCA, kostya.levin.sca@gmail.com\n\nTuning: standard\nCapo: 1st fret!!!\n\n[Intro]\nG\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Break]\nG\n\n[Pre-chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n[Break]\nG\n\n[Pre-chorus II]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n[Bridge]\n\n\n\n[Break]\nG\n\n[Pre-chorus II]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n[Ending]\nD G","chords":["G","D","C","Em"],"chord_diagrams":{"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}