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Carolus Rex

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A marvellous historic song from a marvellous swedish band Sabaton.
Song is played in standard tunig, bu tit might be easier to play with capo on 3rd fret.
[Intro]
Cm    Ab    Bb    Cm
Cm    Ab    Bb    Db   Cm
Cm    Ab    Bb    Cm
Cm    Ab    Bb    Db    Cm   Bm
[Verse 1]
CmAll embraAbce me, Bbit's my time to Cmrule at last
CmFifteen yAbears have I been Ebwaiting to sit Bbupon my throne
Cm    Ab    Bb    Db   Cm
CmNo allegiAbance I Bbwill swear no Cmoath
CmCrowned by AbGod not by the Ebchurch as my Bbpower is divine
Cm    Ab    Bb    Db   Cm   Bm
[Pre-Chorus]
AbThey thought I was too young to Frule the land
BbJust as they failed to Gunderstand
Born to Cmrule
Csus2My time has Gcome
[Chorus]
     Csus2I wCmas chosen by heaven
     Csus4Say Cmmy name when you pray
CmTo Bbthe EbskieBbs, see GmCarolus Cmrise
     Csus2WitCmh the Lord my protector
     Csus4MakCme them bow to my will
CmTo Bbthe EbskieBbs, see GmCarolus Cmrise
CmTo Bbthe EbskieBbs, see GmCarolus rCmise
Cm    Ab    Bb    Db   Cm
Cm    Ab    Bb    Db   Cm   Bm
[Verse 2]
CmProved in Abbattle, Bbled my men to Cmvictory
CmNo man alivAbe or dead commEbands me, I Bbanswer to the Lord
Cm    Ab    Bb    Db   Cm
CmHear my Aborders, Bbquestion me and Cmdie
CmWhat I say Abwas said in Ebheaven, and Bbso it shall be done
Cm    Ab    Bb    Db    Cm   Bm
[Pre-Chorus]
AbI know I was destined to Frule alone
BbAll for myself I have Gclaimed the throne
Born to Cmrule
Csus2My time is Gnow
[Chorus]
     Csus2I wCmas chosen by heaven
     Csus4Say Cmmy name when you pray
CmTo Bbthe EbskieBbs, see GmCarolus Cmrise
     Csus2WitCmh the Lord my protector
     Csus4MakCme them bow to my will
CmTo Bbthe EbskieBbs, see GmCarolus Cmrise
CmTo Bbthe EbskieBbs, see GmCarolus Cmrise
Cm    Ab    Bb    Db   Cm
Cm    Ab    Bb    Db   Cm   Bm
[Bridge]
GAll that's thine shall be mine there's no stopping meFm  Ab  
GAll over Europe my rule shall be questioned by noneFm  Ab  
GAll I see, give to me, that is my decreeFm  Ab  
GMy will be doAbneBb  
[Solo]
Cm    Ab    Bb    Cm
Cm    Ab    Eb    Bb
Cm    Ab    Bb    Cm
Cm    Ab    Eb    Bb
[Pre-Chorus]
AbThey thought I was too young to Frule the land
BbJust as they failed to Gunderstand
Born to Cmrule
Csus2My time is Gnow
[Chorus]
     Csus2I wCmas chosen by heaven
     Csus4Say Cmmy name when you pray
CmTo Bbthe EbskiesBb, see GmCarolus Cmrise
CmTo Bbthe EbskiesBb...
     Dsus2WitDmh the Lord my protector
     Dsus4MakDme them bow to my will
DmTo Cthe FskieCs, see AmCarolus Dmrise
DmTo Cthe FskieCs, see AmCarolus Dmrise

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Carolus Rex

by Sabaton

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 3 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Csus2

Csus4

Dsus2

Dsus4

A marvellous historic song from a marvellous swedish band Sabaton.

Song is played in standard tunig, bu tit might be easier to play with capo on 3rd fret.

[Intro]

Cm Ab Bb Cm

Cm Ab Bb Db Cm

Cm Ab Bb Cm

Cm Ab Bb Db Cm Bm

[Verse 1]

Cm Ab Bb Cm

All embrace me, it's my time to rule at last

Cm Ab Eb Bb

Fifteen years have I been waiting to sit upon my throne

Cm Ab Bb Db Cm

Cm Ab Bb Cm

No allegiance I will swear no oath

Cm Ab Eb Bb

Crowned by God not by the church as my power is divine

Cm Ab Bb Db Cm Bm

[Pre-Chorus]

Ab F

They thought I was too young to rule the land

Bb G

Just as they failed to understand

Born to rule

Csus2 G

My time has come

[Chorus]

Csus2 Cm

I was chosen by heaven

Csus4 Cm

Say my name when you pray

Cm Bb Eb Bb Gm Cm

To the skies, see Carolus rise

Csus2 Cm

With the Lord my protector

Csus4 Cm

Make them bow to my will

Cm Bb Eb Bb Gm Cm

To the skies, see Carolus rise

Cm Bb Eb Bb Gm Cm

To the skies, see Carolus rise

Cm Ab Bb Db Cm

Cm Ab Bb Db Cm Bm

[Verse 2]

Cm Ab Bb Cm

Proved in battle, led my men to victory

Cm Ab Eb Bb

No man alive or dead commands me, I answer to the Lord

Cm Ab Bb Db Cm

Cm Ab Bb Cm

Hear my orders, question me and die

Cm Ab Eb Bb

What I say was said in heaven, and so it shall be done

Cm Ab Bb Db Cm Bm

[Pre-Chorus]

Ab F

I know I was destined to rule alone

Bb G

All for myself I have claimed the throne

Born to rule

Csus2 G

My time is now

[Chorus]

Csus2 Cm

I was chosen by heaven

Csus4 Cm

Say my name when you pray

Cm Bb Eb Bb Gm Cm

To the skies, see Carolus rise

Csus2 Cm

With the Lord my protector

Csus4 Cm

Make them bow to my will

Cm Bb Eb Bb Gm Cm

To the skies, see Carolus rise

Cm Bb Eb Bb Gm Cm

To the skies, see Carolus rise

Cm Ab Bb Db Cm

Cm Ab Bb Db Cm Bm

[Bridge]

G Fm Ab

All that's thine shall be mine there's no stopping me

G Fm Ab

All over Europe my rule shall be questioned by none

G Fm Ab

All I see, give to me, that is my decree

G Ab Bb

My will be done

[Solo]

Cm Ab Bb Cm

Cm Ab Eb Bb

Cm Ab Bb Cm

Cm Ab Eb Bb

[Pre-Chorus]

Ab F

They thought I was too young to rule the land

Bb G

Just as they failed to understand

Born to rule

Csus2 G

My time is now

[Chorus]

Csus2 Cm

I was chosen by heaven

Csus4 Cm

Say my name when you pray

Cm Bb Eb Bb Gm Cm

To the skies, see Carolus rise

Cm Bb Eb Bb

To the skies...

Dsus2 Dm

With the Lord my protector

Dsus4 Dm

Make them bow to my will

Dm C F C Am Dm

To the skies, see Carolus rise

Dm C F C Am Dm

To the skies, see Carolus rise

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