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C#minor

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[Intro]
(I C#mcould never love sBomeone who could F#mlove someone like Eme)
(I C#mcould never love sBomeone who could F#mlove someone like Eme)
(I C#mcould never love sBomeone who could F#mlove someone like Eme)
(I C#mcould never love sBomeone who could F#mlove someone like Eme)
[Verse 1]
C#mThese wBalls don't F#mrun from anythiEngC#m  B  F#m  E  
C#mThese wBalls don't F#mrun from anythiEng
They sC#mtandB  F#m  
Still
[Chorus]
F#'Cause you're the C#mempire Eand the sunA  
F#mAnd you're the C#mvoice that Ecalls me homeA  
F#mAnd you're the C#mplace that Emakes me wAanna stay
F#mBut you're the C#mwalls I Ecannot climbA  
C#mYoooG#mooooF#mooouE,  C#myoooG#mooooF#moouE  
[Verse 2]
C#mI'm a house on Bfire, and F#meveryone is leavingC#m  B  F#m  E  
C#mI'm a house on Bfire, and F#meveryone is Eleaving
C#mMeG#m  F#m  
[Chorus]
'Cause you're the C#mempire Eand the sunA  
F#mAnd you're the C#mvoice that Ecalls me homeA  
F#m            C#m        E         A
And you're the place that makes me wanna stay
F#mBut you're the C#mwalls I Ecannot climbA  
C#mYoooG#mooooF#moou, EyoC#moouG#m  F#m  E  
[Instrumental]
Amaj7 C#m A C#m
[Bridge]
AI could never love someone who could Blove someone like me
AI could never love someone who could Blove someone like me
AI could never love someone who could Blove someone like me
AI could never love someone who could Blove someone like me
AI could never love someone who could F#mlove someone like me
ASomeone like meB  
Like me
[Chorus]
F#m'Cause you're the C#mempire Eand the sunA  
F#mAnd you're the C#mvoice that Ecalls me homeA  
F#mAnd you're the C#mplace that Emakes me wAanna stay
F#mBut you're the C#mwalls I Ecannot climbA  
F#mYoooC#mooooEooAu, F#myoooC#mooooEooAu, F#myoooC#mooooEooAu, F#myoooC#mooooEooAu, C#myou
[Outro]
(I C#mcould never love sBomeone who could F#mlove someone like Eme) x8
F#mAnyone fAalls, C#manyone fBalls, F#mfalls tEhey ran C#mawayB  F#m  

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Empire The Sun

by The Moth & The Flame

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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C#m

F#m

G#m

Amaj7

[Intro]

C#m B F#m E

(I could never love someone who could love someone like me)

C#m B F#m E

(I could never love someone who could love someone like me)

C#m B F#m E

(I could never love someone who could love someone like me)

C#m B F#m E

(I could never love someone who could love someone like me)

[Verse 1]

C#m B F#m E C#m B F#m E

These walls don't run from anything

C#m B F#m E

These walls don't run from anything

C#m B F#m

They stand

Still

[Chorus]

F# C#m E A

'Cause you're the empire and the sun

F#m C#m E A

And you're the voice that calls me home

F#m C#m E A

And you're the place that makes me wanna stay

F#m C#m E A

But you're the walls I cannot climb

C#m G#m F#m E C#m G#m F#m E

Yoooooooooou, yooooooooou

[Verse 2]

C#m B F#m C#m B F#m E

I'm a house on fire, and everyone is leaving

C#m B F#m E

I'm a house on fire, and everyone is leaving

C#m G#m F#m

[Chorus]

C#m E A

'Cause you're the empire and the sun

F#m C#m E A

And you're the voice that calls me home

F#m C#m E A

And you're the place that makes me wanna stay

F#m C#m E A

But you're the walls I cannot climb

C#m G#m F#m E C#m G#m F#m E

Yooooooooou, yooou

[Instrumental]

Amaj7 C#m A C#m

[Bridge]

A B