Once An Empire chords by Biffy Clyro

• Difficulty: Intermediate 💪

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

🎸 Intro:

Bm A Bm A Bm



🎸 Verse:

Bm                           G#
I wouldn't want to get fucked by
  G                   Em
A kangaroo in any position
           Bm                         G#
We need to block it block it it's spongy
     G                        Em  D A
Your savior's only picking on you

🎸 Chorus:

Bm                                       D  Em
You've got your foot half way up your dick
                                     G  D Bm
I bet you ten pounds it wouldn't fit

I was wrong so you must be rich
         Em
The poor girl once an empire
         G
The poor girl once an empire
    Bm
She lacks some fluid motion
        A
All her circles came in squares
   Em
No community
   G
No community
       D                               A
You're one of a kind, one of a kind sister
                         Bm
Let's break that spell tonight


🎸 Interlude:

Bm A Bm A Bm


🎸 Verse 2:

Bm                           G#
I paint my thoughts with a hairbrush
    G                       Em
Jet black is a delicate operation
   Bm                      G#
My mirror reflects all it sees
  G                     A     D A
Coming at the end of my empire


🎸 Chorus:

Bm                                       D  Em
You've got your foot half way up your dick
                                     G  D Bm
I bet you ten pounds it wouldn't fit

I was wrong so you must be rich
         Em
The poor girl once an empire
         G
The poor girl once an empire
    Bm
She lacks some fluid motion
        A
All her circles came in squares
   Em
No community
   G
No community
       D                               A
You're one of a kind, one of a kind sister
                         D Em Bm
Let's break that spell tonight
  D   Em G
Tonight
         Em
The poor girl once an empire
         G
The poor girl once an empire
    Bm
She lacks some fluid motion
        A
All her circles came in squares
   Em
No community
   G
No community
       D                               A
You're one of a kind, one of a kind sister
                         Bm
Let's break that spell tonight