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Kingdom

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The song is obviously finger picked but I'll probably make a tab for that. This one you can strum
       Bm/F#= 220030 
              (this chord is actually named E7#9sus2/F# or F#7b9sus4#5 but it's too long)
       G6/B= x20030
      (D) = OPTIONAL, it sounds even cooler if you don't play it.
CAPO 2
INTRO:
G Cadd9 G6/B D
G Cadd9 G6/B D
 It's all GblackCadd9  
 Your G6/Bkingdom's Dturned me GblankCadd9  
 I'm G6/Bpaper Dand I'm GsnowCadd9  
 I'm G6/Blost but DI can't GslowCadd9  
 I'm G6/Blost but Dnot aGloneCadd9  G6/B  D  
 It's so GlightCadd9  
 The G6/Bdark Dit burns my GeyesCadd9  
 My G6/Bbones, they Dused to GglowCadd9  
 But G6/Bnow I'm Dthrowing GstonesCadd9  
 I'm G6/Blosing Dwhere to GgoCadd9  G6/B  D  
 AmShadows on my Cback are moving Gslow
         Bm/F#(D)                          Am  C  
 They twist behind like white leaves in the wind
                    G    Bm/F#(D)       Am  
 And as I ride these horses will take flight
                      C                    G   Bm/F#(D)
 Falling hard, falling high, through your arms?
 AmShadows in my Chead don't need no Glight
               Bm/F#(D)   G   Cadd9   G6/B   D   G   Cadd9   G6/B  D  
 They stay through the niiiiiiiiiiiiight
 G Cadd9 G6/B D
 G Cadd9 G6/B D
 Without GyouCadd9  
 My G6/Blips are Dturning GblueCadd9  
 The G6/Bwater Dpulls me GdownCadd9  
 I'm G6/Bdrown Dunder your GsoundCadd9  
 This G6/Bsilence Dbooms so GloudCadd9  G6/B  D  
 I'm locked GupCadd9  
 Your G6/Bkingdom's Dlike a GdrugCadd9  
 The G6/Bchains are Dmade of GglassCadd9  
 I'm G6/Bbreaking Dthrough your GbloodCadd9  
 I'm G6/Bnever strDong eGnoughCadd9  G6/B  D  
 G Cadd9 G6/B D
 G Cadd9 G6/B D
 G Cadd9 G6/B D
 AmShadows on my Cback are moving Gslow
         Bm/F#(D)                          Am  C  
 They twist behind like white leaves in the wind
                    G    Bm/F#(D)       Am  
 And as I ride these horses will take flight
                      C                    G   Bm/F#(D)
 Falling hard, falling high, through your arms?
 AmShadows in my Chead don't need no Glight
 They Bm/F#still through Dthe....
 To Amevery rose with Cbloody thorn
                     G    Bm/F#(D)
 It lifts you up, and lets you fall
                 Am                C     G   Bm/F#(D)
 To rivers flowing under factory holes
 Your Amkingdom's coming, it's Cwaiting still
                          G   Bm/F#(D)
 This space between you'll never fill
             Am                       C     G   Bm/F#(D)
 I tried but I could not change your mind
 ..G.nCadd9iiiiiiG6/Biiii-Di-iG-iCadd9-i-g-hG6/B-tD  
 G Cadd9 G6/B D
 GI.Em.. Cdance aGround
 And CI.Em.. Clost you Gnow
 DI.Em.. Ambreathed you Emout
 AmI..Em.  Gkept you Emout
 But if GI Bm/F#could I'd Dturn G6/Bback aGround

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Kingdom

by Charli XCX

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

Chords in this song · guitar

Bm/F#

G6/B

Cadd9

The song is obviously finger picked but I'll probably make a tab for that. This one you can strum

Bm/F#

= 220030

(this chord is actually named E7#9sus2/F# or F#7b9sus4#5 but it's too long)

G6/B

= x20030

(D) = OPTIONAL, it sounds even cooler if you don't play it.

CAPO 2

INTRO:

G Cadd9 G6/B D

G Cadd9

It's all black

G6/B D G Cadd9

Your kingdom's turned me blank

G6/B D G Cadd9

I'm paper and I'm snow

G6/B D G Cadd9

I'm lost but I can't slow

G6/B D G Cadd9 G6/B D

I'm lost but not alone

G Cadd9

It's so light

G6/B D G Cadd9

The dark it burns my eyes

G6/B D G Cadd9

My bones, they used to glow

G6/B D G Cadd9

But now I'm throwing stones

G6/B D G Cadd9 G6/B D

I'm losing where to go

Am C G

Shadows on my back are moving slow

Bm/F# Am C

(D)

They twist behind like white leaves in the wind

G Bm/F# Am

(D)

And as I ride these horses will take flight

C G Bm/F#

(D)

Falling hard, falling high, through your arms?

Am C G

Shadows in my head don't need no light

Bm/F# G Cadd9 G6/B D G Cadd9 G6/B D

(D)

They stay through the niiiiiiiiiiiiight

G Cadd9 G6/B D

G Cadd9

Without you

G6/B D G Cadd9

My lips are turning blue

G6/B D G Cadd9

The water pulls me down

G6/B D G Cadd9

I'm drown under your sound

G6/B D G Cadd9 G6/B D

This silence booms so loud

G Cadd9

I'm locked up

G6/B D G Cadd9

Your kingdom's like a drug

G6/B D G Cadd9

The chains are made of glass

G6/B D G Cadd9

I'm breaking through your blood

G6/B D G Cadd9 G6/B D

I'm never strong enough

G Cadd9 G6/B D

Am C G

Shadows on my back are moving slow

Bm/F# Am C

(D)

They twist behind like white leaves in the wind

G Bm/F# Am

(D)

And as I ride these horses will take flight

C G Bm/F#

(D)

Falling hard, falling high, through your arms?

Am C G

Shadows in my head don't need no light

Bm/F# D

They still through the....

Am C

To every rose with bloody thorn

G Bm/F#

(D)

It lifts you up, and lets you fall

Am C G Bm/F#

(D)

To rivers flowing under factory holes

Am C

Your kingdom's coming, it's waiting still

G Bm/F#

(D)

This space between you'll never fill

Am C G Bm/F#

(D)

I tried but I could not change your mind

G Cadd9 G6/B D G Cadd9 G6/B D

...niiiiiiiiii-i-i-i-i-g-h-t

G Cadd9 G6/B D

G Em C G

I... dance around

C Em C G

And I... lost you now

D Em Am Em

I... breathed you out

Am Em G Em

I... kept you out

G Bm/F# D G6/B G

But if I could I'd turn back around

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