Cemeteries Of London

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Capo 1
[Verse 1]
At nD5ight they would go walking till the brD5/Ceaking of the dD5ay
D5The morning is for sleepingD5/C  D5  
Through the dD5ark streets they go searching to see D5/CGod in their own D5way
SD5ave the nighttime for your weepingD5/C  D5  
Your weD5eping
[Chorus]
Singing Fla la la Cla la la laDmy
And the Fnight over AmLondon layDm  
[Verse 2]
So we Dmrode down to the Friver where VictAmorian ghosts pDmray
For their Dmcurses to be FbrokenAm  
We go wanDmdering 'neath the arFches where the wiAmtches are and they Dmsay
"There are Dmghost towns in the ocFean"Am  
The oDmcean
[Chorus]
Singing Fla la la Cla la la laDmy
And the Fnight over AmLondon layDm  
[Solo]
Dm F Am Dm
Dm F Am
Dm F Am Dm
Dm F Am
Dm
[Verse 3]
DmGod is in the hoFuses, and GAmod is in my hDmead
And all the Dmcemeteries in FLondonAm  
I see DmGod come in my gFarden, but I dAmon't know what He sDmaid
For my Dmheart it wasn't FopenAm  
Not Dmopen
[Chorus]
Singing Fla la la Cla la la laDmy
And the Fnight over AmLondon layDm  
Singing Fla la la Cla la la laDmy
There's no Flight over AmLondon todaDmy
All chords in this song (6)

The story behind the song

"Cemeteries Of London" comes from Coldplay's fourth album, Viva la Vida or Death and All His Friends. The band, formed in London in 1997, is known for their impactful live performances. This song evokes a sense of historical mystery and quiet reflection, painting vivid pictures of the city's past through its resting places. It plays like a journey through forgotten stories and the echoes of lives once lived.

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