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Iron Sky

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Iron Sky - Paolo Nutini
C#m        x46654 or 9-11-11-9-9-9
E6/B       x22120 or 779999
      Aadd9x02420
Amaj7      x02120 or x07999
F#13 (no3) 2x244x or 2x2444 or x99890 = Emaj7/F#
[Intro]
C#m(pianE6/Bo in)Aadd9  F#5  
C#m  E6/B  Amaj7  F#13
We are prC#moud    E6/Bindividuals
  Amaj7Living for the cF#13ity
But the flC#mames
Couldn't gE6/Bo much higAmaj7herF#13  
We find  C#mGod     E6/Band religions
  Amaj7To bait us with salvaF#13tion
But no C#mone, no nE6/Bobody
Can gAmaj7ive you the pF#13ower
To rC#mise
Over E6/Blove
Over Amaj7hate
Through this F#13iron sky that's fast becoming ouC#mr mind
Over fE6/Bear and into freeAmaj7domF#13  F#13  
Oh, that's lC#mife
That's dripping down the waE6/Blls
Of a dream that cannot breAmaj7athe
In this harsh reF#13ality
Mass confC#musion spoon fed to the blE6/Bind
Serves now to defAmaj7ine our cold societyF#13  
From which we'll rC#mise
Over E6/Blove
Over Amaj7hate
Through this F#13iron sky that's fast becoming our miC#mnd
Over fE6/Bear and into freeAmaj7dom
   F#13You've just got to hold oF#13n
You've just got to hold C#monE6/B  C#m  E6/B  
 C#m(only 2 sec.)   E6/B    Amaj7  F#13  
[Break]
(Keep playing C#m  E6/B  Amaj7  F#13  through the whole speech of Charlie Chaplin)
"To those who can hear me, I say - do not despair. The misery that is now 
upon us is but the passing of greed - the bitterness of men who fear the way 
of human progress. The hate of men will pass, and dictators die, and the 
power they took from the people will return to the people. And so long as men 
die, liberty will never perish. ..... Don't give yourselves to these 
unnatural men - machine men with machine minds and machine hearts! You are 
not machines! You are not cattle! ... You are men! You, the people, have the 
power to make this life free and beautiful, to make this life a wonderful 
adventure. ... let us use that power - let us all unite."
And we'll rC#mise
Over E6/Blove
Over Amaj7hate
Through this F#13iron sky that's fast becoming oC#mur mind
Over fE6/Bear and into freeAmaj7dom
Into F#13freedom
From which we'll rC#mise
Over E6/Blove
Over Amaj7hate
Through this F#13iron sky that's fast becoming oC#mur mind
Over fE6/Bear and into freeAmaj7dom
FrF#13eedom, freC#medomE6/B  Amaj7  F#13  
Oh, rain on mC#meE6/B  
Rain on mAmaj7eF#13  
Rain on mC#meE6/B  Amaj7  F#13  
[Outro]
C#m  E6/B  Amaj7  F#13
C#m  E6/B  Amaj7  F#13

All chords in this song (6)

The story behind the song

"Iron Sky" is a powerful rock song from Paolo Nutini's album Caustic Love. It's described as a "stirring blend of conscious-soul subject with deep-soul style," evoking the feeling of classic soul singers delivering a message. The song notably features an audio excerpt from Charlie Chaplin's famous speech in the film The Great Dictator, adding a significant layer of meaning and gravitas to its themes. It plays as a slow burner, building in intensity and emotion. At its heart, it's a song that speaks to profound human experiences and calls for reflection.

AI-written from these sources:Iron Sky (song) — Wikipedia ↗Paolo Nutini — Wikipedia ↗MusicBrainz ↗

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Iron Sky

by Paolo Nutini

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Aadd9

C#m

E6/B

F#5

Amaj7

F#13

Iron Sky - Paolo Nutini

C#m x46654 or 9-11-11-9-9-9

E6/B x22120 or 779999

Aadd9

x02420

Amaj7 x02120 or x07999

F#13 (no3) 2x244x or 2x2444 or x99890 = Emaj7/F#

[Intro]

C#m E6/B Aadd9 F#5

(piano in)

C#m E6/B Amaj7 F#13

C#m E6/B

We are proud individuals

Amaj7 F#13

Living for the city

C#m

But the flames

E6/B Amaj7 F#13

Couldn't go much higher

C#m E6/B

We find God and religions

Amaj7 F#13

To bait us with salvation

C#m E6/B

But no one, no nobody

Amaj7 F#13

Can give you the power

C#m

To rise

E6/B

Over love

Amaj7

Over hate

F#13 C#m

Through this iron sky that's fast becoming our mind

E6/B Amaj7 F#13 F#13

Over fear and into freedom

C#m

Oh, that's life

E6/B

That's dripping down the walls

Amaj7

Of a dream that cannot breathe

F#13

In this harsh reality

C#m E6/B

Mass confusion spoon fed to the blind

Amaj7 F#13

Serves now to define our cold society

C#m

From which we'll rise

E6/B

Over love

Amaj7

Over hate

F#13 C#m

Through this iron sky that's fast becoming our mind

E6/B Amaj7

Over fear and into freedom

F#13 F#13

You've just got to hold on

C#m E6/B C#m E6/B

You've just got to hold on

C#m E6/B Amaj7 F#13

(only 2 sec.)

[Break]

(Keep playing C#m E6/B Amaj7 F#13 through the whole speech of Charlie Chaplin)

"To those who can hear me, I say - do not despair. The misery that is now

upon us is but the passing of greed - the bitterness of men who fear the way

of human progress. The hate of men will pass, and dictators die, and the

power they took from the people will return to the people. And so long as men

die, liberty will never perish. ..... Don't give yourselves to these

unnatural men - machine men with machine minds and machine hearts! You are

not machines! You are not cattle! ... You are men! You, the people, have the

power to make this life free and beautiful, to make this life a wonderful

adventure. ... let us use that power - let us all unite."

C#m

And we'll rise

E6/B

Over love

Amaj7

Over hate

F#13 C#m

Through this iron sky that's fast becoming our mind

E6/B Amaj7

Over fear and into freedom

F#13

Into freedom

C#m

From which we'll rise

E6/B

Over love

Amaj7

Over hate

F#13 C#m

Through this iron sky that's fast becoming our mind

E6/B Amaj7

Over fear and into freedom

F#13 C#m E6/B Amaj7 F#13

Freedom, freedom

C#m E6/B

Oh, rain on me

Amaj7 F#13

Rain on me

C#m E6/B Amaj7 F#13

Rain on me

[Outro]

C#m E6/B Amaj7 F#13

About Iron Sky Chords by Paolo Nutini

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