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Explorers

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Arpeggiate chords with tempo of piano
Key Am to Bm
(Intro)
 C Ab7 G7
COnce I hoped
C7To seek the new and unFknown.
FmThis planet’s overCrun,
There’s Dnothing left for Fyou or for Cme.
F7Don’t give Fmin, Fwe Gcan
CWalk through the fields
And C7feeling nature’s Fglow
But Fmall the land is Cowned.
There’s Dnone left for Fyou or for Cme.
F7Who will Fm7win?
F‘cause GI conCcede.F  
(Chorus)
CFree me
AmFree me
EmFree me from this Fworld.
I don’t Dmbelong here,
GIt was a mistake Eimprisoning my Amsoul.
Can you Ffree me,
GFree me from this Cworld.
(Pre-verse) 
C Ab7 G7
(Verse 2)
CA world lush and blue
With C7rivers running Fwild,
They’ll Fmbe re-routed Csouth,
With Dnone left for Fyou or for Cme.
F7Don’t give Fm7in,
FHear Gthe 
Cengines roar
And C7save our crops from Fdrought.
But Fmwhen the black gold’s in Cdoubt,
There’s Dno one left fFor you or Cfor me.
F7Fuse heliumFm7-3, Four Glast Chope.
(Chorus)
CFree me
AmFree me
EmFree me from this Fworld.
I don’t Dmbelong here,
GIt was a mistake Eimprisoning my Amsoul.
Can you Ffree me,
GFree me from this Cworld.
(Instrumental)
C Dm G E F A Dm Bb C A
DFree me
BmI’ll free you
F#mFree us from this wGorld.
We don’t Embelong here,
It Awas a mistake F#mimprisoning our soBmuls.
Can you Gfree me,
AFree me from this Dworld.
DFree me
BmI’ll free you
F#mFree us from this wGorld.
We don’t beEmlong here,
           Running around in
It Awas a mistake F#mimprisoning our soBmuls.
Circles, Feeling caged by endless rules
Can you Gfree me,
AFree me from this DworldBm.
GShh, AGo to Dsleep.

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Explorers

by Muse

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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Ab7

Fm7

F#m

Arpeggiate chords with tempo of piano

Key Am to Bm

(Intro)

C Ab7 G7

Once I hoped

C7 F

To seek the new and unknown.

Fm C

This planet’s overrun,

D F C

There’s nothing left for you or for me.

F7 Fm F G

Don’t give in, we can

Walk through the fields

C7 F

And feeling nature’s glow

Fm C

But all the land is owned.

D F C

There’s none left for you or for me.

F7 Fm7

Who will win?

F G C F

‘cause I concede.

(Chorus)

Free me

Em F

Free me from this world.

I don’t belong here,

G E Am

It was a mistake imprisoning my soul.

Can you free me,

G C

Free me from this world.

(Pre-verse)

C Ab7 G7

(Verse 2)

A world lush and blue

C7 F

With rivers running wild,

Fm C

They’ll be re-routed south,

D F C

With none left for you or for me.

F7 Fm7

Don’t give in,

F G

Hear the

engines roar

C7 F

And save our crops from drought.

Fm C

But when the black gold’s in doubt,

D F C

There’s no one left for you or for me.

F7 Fm7 F G C

Fuse helium-3, our last hope.

(Chorus)

Free me

Em F

Free me from this world.

I don’t belong here,

G E Am

It was a mistake imprisoning my soul.

Can you free me,

G C

Free me from this world.

(Instrumental)

C Dm G E F A Dm Bb C A

Free me

I’ll free you

F#m G

Free us from this world.

We don’t belong here,

A F#m Bm

It was a mistake imprisoning our souls.

Can you free me,

A D

Free me from this world.

Free me

I’ll free you

F#m G

Free us from this world.

We don’t belong here,

Running around in

A F#m Bm

It was a mistake imprisoning our souls.

Circles, Feeling caged by endless rules

Can you free me,

A D Bm

Free me from this world.

G A D

Shh, Go to sleep.

About Explorers Chords by Muse

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What key is "Explorers" in?

The chords for "Explorers" show the original chord names (including Am, Bm, C, Ab7, G7, C7). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.