There Is A Kingdom Chords by Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds

There Is A Kingdom chords by Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds

Guitar chords with lyrics

Difficulty: Beginner 👶

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

🎸 Intro:
A   Dm     |  A   Dm
C   F      |  C   F



🎸 Verse 1:
A            Dm                     A
Just like a bird that sings up the sun
      Dm           C
In a dawn so very dark
            F
Such is my faith for you
C          F
Such is my faith
A              Dm                          A
And all the world’s darkness can’t swallow up
          Dm
A single spark
C           F
Such is my love for you
C           F
Such is my love

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🎸 Chorus:
Bb          F                   Bb
There is a kingdom, there is a king
               F                     Bb
And he lives without, and he lives within
           F                   Bb
There is a kingdom, there is a king
              F                      A
And he lives without, and he lives within


🎸 Verse 2:
                     Dm
The starry heavens above me
A                Dm
The moral law within
C               F
So the world appears
C              F
So the world appears
A            Dm
This day so sweet
A                   Dm
It will never come again
C               F
So the world appears
C                    F
Through this mist of tears


🎸 Chorus:
Bb          F                   Bb
There is a kingdom, there is a king
               F                     Bb
And he lives without, and he lives within
           F                   Bb
There is a kingdom, there is a king
              F                      A
And he lives without, and he lives within


Piano 🎸 Solo:
G   F   C  |  F   G   Bb
G   F   C  |  F   G   A
A   Dm     |  A   Dm
C   F      |  C   F


🎸 Bridge:
A                    Dm
The starry heavens above me
A                Dm
The moral law within
C              F
So the world appears
C                    F
Through this mist of tears


🎸 Chorus:
Bb          F                   Bb
There is a kingdom, there is a king
               F                     Bb
And he lives without, and he lives within
           F                   Bb
There is a kingdom, there is a king
              F                  Bb     F   Bb   F   Bb   F
There is a king, and he is everything

Published: June 24, 2021

Last updated: September 10, 2025

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