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F# and C# in the intro are pedal notes; they don't need to really be included in the chord.
(the root and quality (major/minor) are most important)
Might be easiest to:
- transpose chords down 2 half-steps (first chord Cmaj7)
- capo 2
ORDER: I V1 INT1 V2 C INT2 V3 C INT3 INT4 O
[INTRO]
  Dmaj7   E6/9| |   E6/9   F#m| |
  Dmaj7   E6/9| |   E6/9   F#m| |
[VERSE 1]
     Dmaj7I know E6/9that words sometimes E6/9cut like a F#mknife
     and you can't Dsee where E6/9you're going through the E6/9blinding F#mlights
     It can feel Dlike you Eget weaker the Eharder you F#mtry
     Then your smile Djust starts Eto fade and you're Easking F#m7why
[INTERLUDE 1]
  Dmaj7   E| |   E   F#m| |
  Dmaj7   E| |   E   F#m| |
[VERSE 2]
     DBut deep Einside you're an Earmy of F#mone
     Where the heart Dstacked up Ewith dreams, beating Eout like a F#mdrum
     Oh-oo-ohh,     Dmaj7there's not Ea thing that you Ecan't overF#mcome
     All you need Dis love, Eis EloveF#m  
[CHORUS]
Baby, DI can be Ethe fight, can be the Ehighs, can be F#myour savior
DYou can be Ethe fun can be my Efire, F#m7oh-oo-oh...
          D                     E           E   F#mn.c.
Us against the world, together we can be the rulers
D(can be Ethe rulers, Ecan be F#mthe rulers)
D(can be Ethe rulers, Ecan be F#mthe rulers) can be the
[INTERLUDE 2]
     D   E|           |      E   F#m|           |
rulers                            can be the
     D   E|           |      E   F#m|           |
rulers    can be the  rulers
[VERSE 3]
     DThere will Ebe tears that you're Eready to F#mcry
     And a high D- way full Eof fears that you're Eready to F#mfight
     Oh-oo-ohh,     Dmaj7when we're Etogether we're Estronger for F#mlife
     And I know Dthat we Ecan go through this a Emillion F#mtimes
[CHORUS]
Baby, DI can be Ethe fight, can be the Ehighs, can be F#myour savior
DYou can be Ethe fun can be my Efire, F#m7oh-oo-oh...
          D                     E           E   F#mn.c.
Us against the world, together we can be the rulers
D(can be Ethe rulers, Ecan be F#mthe rulers)
D(can be Ethe rulers, Ecan be F#mthe rulers) can be the
[INTERLUDE 3]
     D   E|           |      E   F#m|           |
rulers                           (can be the
     D   E|           |      E   F#m|           |
rulers)   can be the  rulers
[INTERLUDE 4]
  D   E| |   E   F#m|
  D   E| |   E   F#m|
[OUTRO]
D(can be Ethe rulers) can be the Erulers (can be F#mthe rulers) can be the
Drulers (can be Ethe rulers) can be the Erulers (can be F#mthe rulers) can be the
Drulers             E          E                                F#m(can be the
Drulers)  Ecan be the ErulersF#m  
  D   E| |   E   F#m|
  D   E| |   E   F#m|
n.c.

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We Can Be The Rulers

by Måns Zelmerlöw

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 2 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Dmaj7

E6/9

F#m

F#m7

F# and C# in the intro are pedal notes; they don't need to really be included in the chord.

(the root and quality (major/minor) are most important)

Might be easiest to:

- transpose chords down 2 half-steps (first chord Cmaj7)

- capo 2

ORDER: I V1 INT1 V2 C INT2 V3 C INT3 INT4 O

[INTRO]

Dmaj7 E6/9 E6/9 F#m

| | | |

Dmaj7 E6/9 E6/9 F#m

| | | |

[VERSE 1]

Dmaj7 E6/9 E6/9 F#m

I know that words sometimes cut like a knife

D E6/9 E6/9 F#m

and you can't see where you're going through the blinding lights

D E E F#m

It can feel like you get weaker the harder you try

D E E F#m7

Then your smile just starts to fade and you're asking why

[INTERLUDE 1]

Dmaj7 E E F#m

| | | |

Dmaj7 E E F#m

| | | |

[VERSE 2]

D E E F#m

But deep inside you're an army of one

D E E F#m

Where the heart stacked up with dreams, beating out like a drum

Dmaj7 E E F#m

Oh-oo-ohh, there's not a thing that you can't overcome

D E E F#m

All you need is love, is love

[CHORUS]

D E E F#m

Baby, I can be the fight, can be the highs, can be your savior

D E E F#m7

You can be the fun can be my fire, oh-oo-oh...

D E E F#m

n.c.

Us against the world, together we can be the rulers

D E E F#m

(can be the rulers, can be the rulers)

D E E F#m

(can be the rulers, can be the rulers) can be the

[INTERLUDE 2]

D E E F#m

| | | |

rulers can be the

D E E F#m

| | | |

rulers can be the rulers

[VERSE 3]

D E E F#m

There will be tears that you're ready to cry

D E E F#m

And a high - way full of fears that you're ready to fight

Dmaj7 E E F#m

Oh-oo-ohh, when we're together we're stronger for life

D E E F#m

And I know that we can go through this a million times

[CHORUS]

D E E F#m

Baby, I can be the fight, can be the highs, can be your savior

D E E F#m7

You can be the fun can be my fire, oh-oo-oh...

D E E F#m

n.c.

Us against the world, together we can be the rulers

D E E F#m

(can be the rulers, can be the rulers)

D E E F#m

(can be the rulers, can be the rulers) can be the

[INTERLUDE 3]

D E E F#m

| | | |

rulers (can be the

D E E F#m

| | | |

rulers) can be the rulers

[INTERLUDE 4]

D E E F#m

| | |

D E E F#m

| | |

[OUTRO]

D E E F#m

(can be the rulers) can be the rulers (can be the rulers) can be the

D E E F#m

rulers (can be the rulers) can be the rulers (can be the rulers) can be the

D E E F#m

rulers (can be the

D E E F#m

rulers) can be the rulers

D E E F#m

| | |

D E E F#m

| | |

n.c.

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