Chords for Pompeii Bastille Lyrics
Tempo:
63.45 bpm
Chords used:
D
E
A
F#m
F#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[D] [A]
[F#m] [E] [D] [A] [F#m]
[E] [D] [A] To my [F#m] own [E] devices
[D] Many [F#m] days fell away with nothing to [E] show
[D] And the walls kept [A] tumbling down in the [F#m] city that we love
[E] [D] Great clouds roll [A] over the hills bringing [F#m] darkness from above
[E] [D] But if you close your eyes, [A] does it almost feel [F#m] like nothing [E] changed at all?
And if you [D] close your eyes, [A] does it almost feel [F#m] like you've been [E] here before?
[D] [E]
[D] How am [A] I gonna be an [E] optimist about [D] this?
We were [A] costing [F#] all [E] our voices
[D] In your [A]
bones as the [F#m] dust settled [Am] [E] around
And [D] the walls kept [A] tumbling down in [F#] the city that we [E] love
[D] Great clouds [A] roll over the hills bringing [F#m] darkness from above
[A] But [E] [D] if you close your eyes, [A] does it almost [F#m] feel like nothing [E] changed at all?
And if you [D] close your eyes, [A] does it almost feel [F#m] like you've been [E] here before?
[D]
[A] [E] Optimist about this
[D] How [A] am I gonna be an [E] optimist about this?
If you [D] close your eyes
[A] [F#m] Oh, [E] [D]
where do [A] we begin?
[F#m] The rubble [E] or our sins?
[D] Oh, where do [A] we begin?
[F#m] The rubble [E] or our sins?
[D] And the walls kept [A] tumbling down in the [F#m] city that we [E] love
[D] Great clouds roll [A] over the hills bringing [F#m] darkness from [E] above
[D] But if you close your eyes, [A] does it almost feel [F#m] like nothing [E] changed at all?
And if you [D] close your eyes, [A] does it almost feel [F#m] like you've been [E] here before?
[D] How am I [A] gonna be an [E] optimist about this?
[D] How am I [A] gonna be an [E] optimist about this?
If you [D] close your eyes, [A] does it almost [F#m] feel like
nothing [E] changed at [D] all?
[A] [F#m] [E] [D] [A] [F#m] [E]
[F#m] [E] [D] [A] [F#m]
[E] [D] [A] To my [F#m] own [E] devices
[D] Many [F#m] days fell away with nothing to [E] show
[D] And the walls kept [A] tumbling down in the [F#m] city that we love
[E] [D] Great clouds roll [A] over the hills bringing [F#m] darkness from above
[E] [D] But if you close your eyes, [A] does it almost feel [F#m] like nothing [E] changed at all?
And if you [D] close your eyes, [A] does it almost feel [F#m] like you've been [E] here before?
[D] [E]
[D] How am [A] I gonna be an [E] optimist about [D] this?
We were [A] costing [F#] all [E] our voices
[D] In your [A]
bones as the [F#m] dust settled [Am] [E] around
And [D] the walls kept [A] tumbling down in [F#] the city that we [E] love
[D] Great clouds [A] roll over the hills bringing [F#m] darkness from above
[A] But [E] [D] if you close your eyes, [A] does it almost [F#m] feel like nothing [E] changed at all?
And if you [D] close your eyes, [A] does it almost feel [F#m] like you've been [E] here before?
[D]
[A] [E] Optimist about this
[D] How [A] am I gonna be an [E] optimist about this?
If you [D] close your eyes
[A] [F#m] Oh, [E] [D]
where do [A] we begin?
[F#m] The rubble [E] or our sins?
[D] Oh, where do [A] we begin?
[F#m] The rubble [E] or our sins?
[D] And the walls kept [A] tumbling down in the [F#m] city that we [E] love
[D] Great clouds roll [A] over the hills bringing [F#m] darkness from [E] above
[D] But if you close your eyes, [A] does it almost feel [F#m] like nothing [E] changed at all?
And if you [D] close your eyes, [A] does it almost feel [F#m] like you've been [E] here before?
[D] How am I [A] gonna be an [E] optimist about this?
[D] How am I [A] gonna be an [E] optimist about this?
If you [D] close your eyes, [A] does it almost [F#m] feel like
nothing [E] changed at [D] all?
[A] [F#m] [E] [D] [A] [F#m] [E]
Key:
D
E
A
F#m
F#
D
E
A
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[F#m] _ [E] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [F#m] _
_ [E] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] To my [F#m] own _ [E] devices
[D] Many [F#m] days fell away with nothing to [E] show
[D] And the walls kept [A] tumbling down in the [F#m] city that we love
[E] _ [D] Great clouds roll [A] over the hills bringing [F#m] darkness from above
[E] _ _ [D] But if you close your eyes, [A] does it almost feel [F#m] like nothing [E] changed at all?
And if you [D] close your eyes, [A] does it almost feel [F#m] like you've been [E] here before?
_ [D] _ _ [E] _
[D] How am [A] I gonna be an [E] optimist about [D] this?
We were [A] costing _ [F#] all [E] our voices
[D] In your [A]
bones as the [F#m] dust settled [Am] [E] around
And [D] the walls kept [A] tumbling down in [F#] the city that we [E] love
[D] Great clouds [A] roll over the hills bringing [F#m] darkness from above
[A] But [E] [D] if you close your eyes, [A] does it almost [F#m] feel like nothing [E] changed at all?
And if you [D] close your eyes, [A] does it almost feel [F#m] like you've been [E] here before?
[D] _
[A] [E] Optimist about this
[D] How [A] am I gonna be an [E] optimist about this?
If you [D] close your eyes
[A] _ [F#m] Oh, _ [E] _ _ [D]
where do [A] we begin?
[F#m] The rubble [E] or our sins?
[D] Oh, where do [A] we begin?
[F#m] The rubble [E] or our sins?
[D] And the walls kept [A] tumbling down in the [F#m] city that we [E] love
[D] Great clouds roll [A] over the hills bringing [F#m] darkness from _ [E] above
[D] But if you close your eyes, [A] does it almost feel [F#m] like nothing [E] changed at all?
And if you [D] close your eyes, [A] does it almost feel [F#m] like you've been [E] here before?
[D] How am I [A] gonna be an [E] optimist about this?
[D] How am I [A] gonna be an [E] optimist about this?
If you [D] close your eyes, [A] does it almost [F#m] feel like
nothing [E] changed at [D] all?
_ [A] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [E] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [E] _
[F#m] _ [E] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [F#m] _
_ [E] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] To my [F#m] own _ [E] devices
[D] Many [F#m] days fell away with nothing to [E] show
[D] And the walls kept [A] tumbling down in the [F#m] city that we love
[E] _ [D] Great clouds roll [A] over the hills bringing [F#m] darkness from above
[E] _ _ [D] But if you close your eyes, [A] does it almost feel [F#m] like nothing [E] changed at all?
And if you [D] close your eyes, [A] does it almost feel [F#m] like you've been [E] here before?
_ [D] _ _ [E] _
[D] How am [A] I gonna be an [E] optimist about [D] this?
We were [A] costing _ [F#] all [E] our voices
[D] In your [A]
bones as the [F#m] dust settled [Am] [E] around
And [D] the walls kept [A] tumbling down in [F#] the city that we [E] love
[D] Great clouds [A] roll over the hills bringing [F#m] darkness from above
[A] But [E] [D] if you close your eyes, [A] does it almost [F#m] feel like nothing [E] changed at all?
And if you [D] close your eyes, [A] does it almost feel [F#m] like you've been [E] here before?
[D] _
[A] [E] Optimist about this
[D] How [A] am I gonna be an [E] optimist about this?
If you [D] close your eyes
[A] _ [F#m] Oh, _ [E] _ _ [D]
where do [A] we begin?
[F#m] The rubble [E] or our sins?
[D] Oh, where do [A] we begin?
[F#m] The rubble [E] or our sins?
[D] And the walls kept [A] tumbling down in the [F#m] city that we [E] love
[D] Great clouds roll [A] over the hills bringing [F#m] darkness from _ [E] above
[D] But if you close your eyes, [A] does it almost feel [F#m] like nothing [E] changed at all?
And if you [D] close your eyes, [A] does it almost feel [F#m] like you've been [E] here before?
[D] How am I [A] gonna be an [E] optimist about this?
[D] How am I [A] gonna be an [E] optimist about this?
If you [D] close your eyes, [A] does it almost [F#m] feel like
nothing [E] changed at [D] all?
_ [A] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [E] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [E] _