Tame The Lion Chords by Emitt Rhodes

Tempo:
118.65 bpm
Chords used:

D

Em

C

G

Bm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Emitt Rhodes - Tame the Lion chords
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[G]
The children live in Hanoi, hoping that the bombs won't drop.
They no longer care who's master, only let the bleeding [D] stop.
[Em]
Timberlion, [G] now his [C] taste is blood, [G] can be [C] done with [D] one great blow.
[Em] Timberlion, [Bm] now [C] his taste is blood, he [D] is killing when we say [G] no.
The children live in silence, kneeling down on severed limbs.
They no longer care who's master, only let the fighting end.
[D]
[Em] Timberlion, [D] now his [C] taste is blood, [G] can be [C] done with [D] one great blow.
[Em] Timberlion, now his [C] taste is blood, [Em]
he is [D] killing when we say [Em] no.
[Bm] All those who die [F#m] so [Em] soon, oh dada, [Bm]
that we won't miss one [Em] more.
[D] This sacred life, this [Bm] holy [Am] god of, this evil [C] end, this [G] war.
Frightened by the war, children, heaven knows it's not their fault.
They no longer care who's master, we are killing for war.
[D]
[Em] Timberlion, [D] now [C] his taste is blood, [G] can be done [D] with one great blow.
[Em] Timberlion, now his [C] taste is blood, [D] he is killing when we say [Em] no.
[Bm] All those who [F#m] die so [Em] soon, oh dada, [Bm]
that we won't miss one [Em] more.
This [D] sacred life, this holy [Am] god of, [D]
[C] this evil end, this [G] war.
The children live in turmoil, hoping that the bombs will drop.
They no longer care who's master, only let the [Em] bleeding stop.
[D]
[Am] [Em] Timberlion, now [C] his taste is blood, [G] can be done with [D] one great blow.
[Em] Timberlion, now [C] his taste is blood, [D] he is killing [G] when we say no.
Key:  
D
1321
Em
121
C
3211
G
2131
Bm
13421112
D
1321
Em
121
C
3211
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To learn Emitt Rhodes - Tame The Lion chords, focus on the sequence of these chords: D, Em, C, D, C, G and D. To master the tempo, it's wise to start at 59 BPM before aiming for the song's 119 BPM. With an eye on the song's key G Major, set the capo that best suits your vocal range.

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[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
The children live in _ _ Hanoi, hoping that the bombs won't drop. _
They no longer care who's master, _ _ _ only let the bleeding [D] stop.
_ [Em] _
Timberlion, [G] now his [C] taste is blood, [G] can be [C] done with [D] one great blow. _
[Em] _ Timberlion, [Bm] now [C] his taste is blood, he [D] is killing when we say [G] no. _ _
The children live in silence, _ _ kneeling down on severed limbs.
They no longer care who's master, _ _ only let the fighting end.
[D] _ _
[Em] Timberlion, [D] now his [C] taste is blood, [G] can be [C] done with [D] one great blow. _
[Em] _ Timberlion, now his [C] taste is blood, [Em]
he is [D] killing when we say [Em] no.
_ [Bm] All those who die [F#m] so [Em] soon, oh dada, [Bm]
that we won't miss one [Em] more. _
[D] This sacred life, this [Bm] holy [Am] god of, this evil [C] end, this [G] war. _ _ _
Frightened by the war, children, _ _ _ heaven knows it's not their _ fault.
They no longer care who's master, _ we are killing for war.
[D] _ _
[Em] _ Timberlion, [D] now [C] his taste is blood, [G] can be done [D] with one great blow. _
[Em] _ Timberlion, now his [C] taste is blood, [D] he is killing when we say [Em] no. _ _
[Bm] All those who [F#m] die so [Em] soon, oh dada, [Bm]
that we won't miss one [Em] more.
_ This [D] sacred life, this holy [Am] god of, _ [D]
[C] this evil end, this [G] war. _ _
The children live in turmoil, _ _ hoping that the bombs will drop. _ _
They no longer care who's master, _ _ only let the [Em] bleeding stop.
[D] _ _
[Am] _ [Em] Timberlion, now [C] his taste is blood, [G] can be done with [D] one great blow. _
[Em] _ Timberlion, now [C] his taste is blood, [D] he is killing [G] when we say no. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song was written by Emitt Rhodes.

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