Empires chords by The Gospel Youth

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Key: BbmBbm

Difficulty: Intermediate

Intro:
BbmBbm GbGb AbAb
BbmBbm GbGb AbAb

Verse 1:
  BbmBbm F minorFm GbGb  AbAb  BbmBbm
You say I don't wanna know
F minorFm     GbGb      AbAb  BbmBbm
That we're taking it all too fast
F minorFm GbGb       F minorFm      GbmGbm
I'm sure that we'll pull it off together

Verse 2:
   BbmBbm  F minorFm  GbGb
We'll take this time
 AbAb  BbmBbm       F minorFm    GbGb
And we're making sure that we know it's right
  AbAb  BbmBbm F minorFm  GbGb
And our time of death
   F minorFm
We'll know we've got to be over now

Chorus:
GbGb   F minorFm     BbmBbm
In due time, a better man
BbmBbm
Better man, I will be
GbGb   F minorFm
Oh I'm finding my feet now
BbmBbm  AbAb
And I'm trying to get out
GbGb   F minorFm     BbmBbm
In due time, a better man
BbmBbm
Better man, I will be
GbGb   F minorFm
I'm just trying to get out

Verse 3:
  BbmBbm F minorFm GbGb  AbAb  BbmBbm
So lead my heart and soul
F minorFm     GbGb    AbAb  BbmBbm
Through the arches of your eyes
F minorFm GbGb       F minorFm    GbmGbm
And I will be there all the time

Verse 4:
     BbmBbm F minorFm GbGb      AbAb
Well you say I don't know why
     BbmBbm         F minorFm  GbGb        AbAb   BbmBbm
But I've been thinking of you and I know I can't tell you to love
F minorFm  GbmGbm    F minorFm GbmGbm
I've been here before

Chorus:
GbGb   F minorFm     BbmBbm
In due time, a better man
BbmBbm
Better man, I will be
GbGb   F minorFm
Oh I'm finding my feet now
BbmBbm  AbAb
And I'm trying to get out
GbGb   F minorFm     BbmBbm
In due time, a better man
BbmBbm
Better man, I will be
GbGb   F minorFm      GbGb   GbGb
I'm just trying to get out

Break:
DbDb Db GbGb Gb
DbDb Db GbGb Gb
DbDb Db GbGb Gb
DbDb Db

Ending:
       GbGb
You say I've always been a sinner
      GbGb
Well, your heart, it was a church
         DbDb
Took me in let me rest upon your alter,
      DbDb
Where your words, they do traverse
      GbGb
Of how I'm trying just to find
     GbGb
A augmentedA little piece of hope in you
     DbDb
Could you please just tell me stories,
      DbDb
Of how you know I'll make it through
      GbGb
And while I sing I'll never get it
     GbGb
Until you open up the gates
           DbDb
Took me in with those arms that are forgiving
     DbDb
Washed away from all this hate
      GbGb
And now I'm trying just to find
     GbGb
A augmentedA little piece of hope in you
     DbDb
Could you please just take me back
      DbDb
To when you took me by the hand
  BbmBbm
Say hallelujah
GbGb
Yeah you took me by the hand
   BbmBbm
Say hallelujah
GbGb
Yeah you took me by the hand
   BbmBbm    GbGb
Say hallelujah
BbmBbm
Hallelujah

(The End)