Return Of The King Chords by Bruce Dickinson
Tempo:
89.15 bpm
Chords used:
Dm
Bb
C
F
Gm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[D] [F] [Ab] [G] [F]
[D]
[E] [Dm]
[Gm] [Dm] [Bb] [D]
[C] A hundred years of [Bb] violent pain to pull a [G] stone [Dm] out again.
[Gm] [Dm]
[C] A brood of promise [Bb] found to burn, taken [Am] to its [D] sacred soil.
[D] [Dm]
[C] And still the [Dm] sea caught in the storms, [Em] from sand [Bb] dredging [Gm] the hills.
[C] And still the sea [Dm] caught in the storms, [Em] from the sticks [Gm] of gold.
[A]
[Cm] [Dm] [Bb] I know the king [F] will come again, [C] from the shadow [Dm] to the sun.
[Bb] Burning [F] hillsides, from the [C] feral taint, [Dm] fire.
[Bb] I know the king [F] will come again, when all [C] that glitters turns [Dm] to rust.
And the [Bb] fifth [F] dragon standing fast [C] beside you.
[D] I know the [E] king will come [Dm] again, [Gm] I [D] know the [Gm] king will [D] come again.
[C] The sun and moon we [Bb] worship him, a [Am] palace [D] of fear.
[Gm]
[D] [Bb] [C] Chasing across the [Bb] chattel sea, the [C] sea will [Dm] be your [Gm]
[Dm] nightly.
[C] And start a [Dm] shadow up the hill, [Em] of a thousand troubled [Bb] men [Gm] believe.
[Dm] [C] What is the [Dm] meaning of this shadow?
[Em] Why do I [Bb]
[Gm] stare in the [Am] world?
[Dm] [Bb] I know the king [F] will come again, [C] from the shadow [Dm] to the sun.
[Bb] Burning [F] hillsides, from the feral [C] taint, [Dm] fire.
[Bb] I know the king [F] will come again, [C] when all that glitters [Dm] turns to rust.
And the [Bb] fifth [F] dragon standing fast [C] beside you.
[D]
[F] [Ab] [G] [F] [Dm] [A]
[Bb] [C] [Am]
[Bb] [Dm] [A]
[Bb] [Am]
[Bb] [F] [Dm] [Gm]
[F] [Dm] [Bb]
[F] [A] [Dm] [Abm]
[G] [F] [G] [Dm] [Ab]
[E] [Gm] [F] [G] [D] Burning hillsides,
[E] from the feral taint, fire.
[Dm] [C] And start a shadow [Dm] up the hill, [Em] of a
[F] [Gm] thousand troubled men believe.
[Dm] [C] What is the meaning [Dm] of this shadow?
[Em] Why do I stare [Gm] in the world?
I [C] [Dm] know [Bb] the king [F] will come again, from [C] the shadow to [Dm] the sun.
[Bb] Burning [F] hillsides, from the feral [C] taint, fire.
[Dm] I know [Bb] the [F] king will come again, when [C] all that glitters [Dm] turns to rust.
And [Bb] the fifth dragon [F] standing fast [C] beside you.
[Dm] I know the [Gm] king will [D] come again.
[Gm] [Dm] I know the [E] king will come [D] [F] [Ab]
[F] [E] [D]
again.
[D]
[E] [Dm]
[Gm] [Dm] [Bb] [D]
[C] A hundred years of [Bb] violent pain to pull a [G] stone [Dm] out again.
[Gm] [Dm]
[C] A brood of promise [Bb] found to burn, taken [Am] to its [D] sacred soil.
[D] [Dm]
[C] And still the [Dm] sea caught in the storms, [Em] from sand [Bb] dredging [Gm] the hills.
[C] And still the sea [Dm] caught in the storms, [Em] from the sticks [Gm] of gold.
[A]
[Cm] [Dm] [Bb] I know the king [F] will come again, [C] from the shadow [Dm] to the sun.
[Bb] Burning [F] hillsides, from the [C] feral taint, [Dm] fire.
[Bb] I know the king [F] will come again, when all [C] that glitters turns [Dm] to rust.
And the [Bb] fifth [F] dragon standing fast [C] beside you.
[D] I know the [E] king will come [Dm] again, [Gm] I [D] know the [Gm] king will [D] come again.
[C] The sun and moon we [Bb] worship him, a [Am] palace [D] of fear.
[Gm]
[D] [Bb] [C] Chasing across the [Bb] chattel sea, the [C] sea will [Dm] be your [Gm]
[Dm] nightly.
[C] And start a [Dm] shadow up the hill, [Em] of a thousand troubled [Bb] men [Gm] believe.
[Dm] [C] What is the [Dm] meaning of this shadow?
[Em] Why do I [Bb]
[Gm] stare in the [Am] world?
[Dm] [Bb] I know the king [F] will come again, [C] from the shadow [Dm] to the sun.
[Bb] Burning [F] hillsides, from the feral [C] taint, [Dm] fire.
[Bb] I know the king [F] will come again, [C] when all that glitters [Dm] turns to rust.
And the [Bb] fifth [F] dragon standing fast [C] beside you.
[D]
[F] [Ab] [G] [F] [Dm] [A]
[Bb] [C] [Am]
[Bb] [Dm] [A]
[Bb] [Am]
[Bb] [F] [Dm] [Gm]
[F] [Dm] [Bb]
[F] [A] [Dm] [Abm]
[G] [F] [G] [Dm] [Ab]
[E] [Gm] [F] [G] [D] Burning hillsides,
[E] from the feral taint, fire.
[Dm] [C] And start a shadow [Dm] up the hill, [Em] of a
[F] [Gm] thousand troubled men believe.
[Dm] [C] What is the meaning [Dm] of this shadow?
[Em] Why do I stare [Gm] in the world?
I [C] [Dm] know [Bb] the king [F] will come again, from [C] the shadow to [Dm] the sun.
[Bb] Burning [F] hillsides, from the feral [C] taint, fire.
[Dm] I know [Bb] the [F] king will come again, when [C] all that glitters [Dm] turns to rust.
And [Bb] the fifth dragon [F] standing fast [C] beside you.
[Dm] I know the [Gm] king will [D] come again.
[Gm] [Dm] I know the [E] king will come [D] [F] [Ab]
[F] [E] [D]
again.
Key:
Dm
Bb
C
F
Gm
Dm
Bb
C
_ _ [D] _ _ [F] _ [Ab] _ [G] _ [F] _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ [Dm] _ _ _
[Gm] _ [Dm] _ _ _ [Bb] _ [D] _ _ _
_ [C] A hundred years of [Bb] violent pain to pull a [G] stone [Dm] out again.
[Gm] _ [Dm] _ _ _
_ [C] A brood of promise [Bb] found to burn, taken [Am] to its [D] sacred soil.
_ [D] _ _ [Dm] _
_ [C] And still the [Dm] sea caught in the storms, [Em] from sand [Bb] dredging [Gm] the hills.
[C] _ And still the sea [Dm] caught in the _ storms, [Em] from the sticks [Gm] of gold.
[A] _
[Cm] _ [Dm] _ [Bb] I know the king [F] will come again, [C] from the shadow [Dm] to the sun.
[Bb] Burning [F] hillsides, from the [C] feral taint, [Dm] fire.
[Bb] I know the king [F] will come again, when all [C] that glitters turns [Dm] to rust.
And the [Bb] fifth [F] dragon standing fast [C] beside you.
_ [D] I know the [E] king will come [Dm] again, [Gm] I [D] know the [Gm] king will [D] come again.
_ _ [C] The sun and moon we [Bb] worship him, a [Am] palace [D] of fear.
_ [Gm] _
[D] _ _ _ [Bb] _ [C] Chasing across the [Bb] chattel sea, the [C] sea will [Dm] be your _ _ [Gm]
[Dm] nightly.
_ _ _ [C] And start a [Dm] shadow up the hill, [Em] of a thousand troubled [Bb] men [Gm] believe.
_ [Dm] _ [C] What is the [Dm] meaning of this shadow?
_ _ [Em] Why do I [Bb]
[Gm] stare in the [Am] world?
_ [Dm] _ [Bb] I know the king [F] will come again, [C] from the shadow [Dm] to the sun.
[Bb] Burning [F] hillsides, from the feral [C] taint, [Dm] fire.
[Bb] I know the king [F] will come again, [C] when all that glitters [Dm] turns to rust.
And the [Bb] fifth [F] dragon standing fast [C] beside you.
_ [D] _
[F] _ [Ab] _ [G] _ [F] _ [Dm] _ _ _ [A] _
_ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ [F] _ [Dm] _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [Bb] _
_ [F] _ [A] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ [Abm] _
_ [G] _ _ [F] _ [G] _ [Dm] _ _ [Ab] _
[E] _ [Gm] _ _ [F] _ [G] _ [D] Burning _ _ _ _ _ _ hillsides, _
[E] _ from the feral taint, fire.
_ [Dm] _ [C] And start a shadow [Dm] up the _ hill, [Em] of a _
[F] [Gm] thousand troubled men believe.
[Dm] _ [C] _ What is the meaning [Dm] of this shadow?
_ [Em] Why do I stare [Gm] in the world?
I [C] _ _ [Dm] know [Bb] the king [F] will come again, from [C] the shadow to [Dm] the sun.
[Bb] Burning [F] hillsides, from the feral [C] taint, fire.
[Dm] _ I know [Bb] the [F] king will come again, when [C] all that glitters [Dm] turns to rust.
And [Bb] the fifth dragon [F] standing fast [C] beside you. _
_ _ _ _ [Dm] I know the [Gm] king will [D] come again.
_ [Gm] _ [Dm] I know the [E] king will come _ _ _ [D] _ [F] _ [Ab] _ _
[F] _ [E] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ again. _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ [Dm] _ _ _
[Gm] _ [Dm] _ _ _ [Bb] _ [D] _ _ _
_ [C] A hundred years of [Bb] violent pain to pull a [G] stone [Dm] out again.
[Gm] _ [Dm] _ _ _
_ [C] A brood of promise [Bb] found to burn, taken [Am] to its [D] sacred soil.
_ [D] _ _ [Dm] _
_ [C] And still the [Dm] sea caught in the storms, [Em] from sand [Bb] dredging [Gm] the hills.
[C] _ And still the sea [Dm] caught in the _ storms, [Em] from the sticks [Gm] of gold.
[A] _
[Cm] _ [Dm] _ [Bb] I know the king [F] will come again, [C] from the shadow [Dm] to the sun.
[Bb] Burning [F] hillsides, from the [C] feral taint, [Dm] fire.
[Bb] I know the king [F] will come again, when all [C] that glitters turns [Dm] to rust.
And the [Bb] fifth [F] dragon standing fast [C] beside you.
_ [D] I know the [E] king will come [Dm] again, [Gm] I [D] know the [Gm] king will [D] come again.
_ _ [C] The sun and moon we [Bb] worship him, a [Am] palace [D] of fear.
_ [Gm] _
[D] _ _ _ [Bb] _ [C] Chasing across the [Bb] chattel sea, the [C] sea will [Dm] be your _ _ [Gm]
[Dm] nightly.
_ _ _ [C] And start a [Dm] shadow up the hill, [Em] of a thousand troubled [Bb] men [Gm] believe.
_ [Dm] _ [C] What is the [Dm] meaning of this shadow?
_ _ [Em] Why do I [Bb]
[Gm] stare in the [Am] world?
_ [Dm] _ [Bb] I know the king [F] will come again, [C] from the shadow [Dm] to the sun.
[Bb] Burning [F] hillsides, from the feral [C] taint, [Dm] fire.
[Bb] I know the king [F] will come again, [C] when all that glitters [Dm] turns to rust.
And the [Bb] fifth [F] dragon standing fast [C] beside you.
_ [D] _
[F] _ [Ab] _ [G] _ [F] _ [Dm] _ _ _ [A] _
_ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ [F] _ [Dm] _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [Bb] _
_ [F] _ [A] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ [Abm] _
_ [G] _ _ [F] _ [G] _ [Dm] _ _ [Ab] _
[E] _ [Gm] _ _ [F] _ [G] _ [D] Burning _ _ _ _ _ _ hillsides, _
[E] _ from the feral taint, fire.
_ [Dm] _ [C] And start a shadow [Dm] up the _ hill, [Em] of a _
[F] [Gm] thousand troubled men believe.
[Dm] _ [C] _ What is the meaning [Dm] of this shadow?
_ [Em] Why do I stare [Gm] in the world?
I [C] _ _ [Dm] know [Bb] the king [F] will come again, from [C] the shadow to [Dm] the sun.
[Bb] Burning [F] hillsides, from the feral [C] taint, fire.
[Dm] _ I know [Bb] the [F] king will come again, when [C] all that glitters [Dm] turns to rust.
And [Bb] the fifth dragon [F] standing fast [C] beside you. _
_ _ _ _ [Dm] I know the [Gm] king will [D] come again.
_ [Gm] _ [Dm] I know the [E] king will come _ _ _ [D] _ [F] _ [Ab] _ _
[F] _ [E] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ again. _ _ _