Carolus Rex chords by Sabaton

Chords with lyrics

• Capo on 3rd

xA marvellous historic song from a marvellous swedish band Sabaton.
The song is about king Charles XII, who was the king of Sweden during the Great Northern War
He became king only when he was on 15 years old.

Song is played in standard tunig, bu tit might be easier to play with capo on 3rd fret.
Please, let me know if there happens to be something to correct in this tab. Enjoy!


Intro:
C minorCm  AbAb  Bb majorBb  C minorCm
Cm  AbAb  Bb majorBb  DbDb  C minorCm
Cm  AbAb  Bb majorBb  C minorCm
Cm  AbAb  Bb majorBb  DbDb  C minorCm  B minorBm

Verse 1:
C minorCm    AbAb   Bb majorBb       C minorCm
All embrace me, it's my time to rule at last
C minorCm    AbAb        Eb MajorEb      Bb majorBb
Fifteen years have I been waiting to sit upon my throne

C minorCm  AbAb  Bb majorBb  DbDb  C minorCm

C minorCm    AbAb   Bb majorBb      C minorCm
No allegiance I will swear no oath
C minorCm     AbAb       Eb MajorEb      Bb majorBb
Crowned by God not by the church as my power is divine

C minorCm  AbAb  Bb majorBb  DbDb  C minorCm  B minorBm

Pre-Chorus:
AbAb               FF
They thought I was too young to rule the land
Bb majorBb           G+G
Just as they failed to understand
    C minorCm
Born to rule
Csus2Csus2    G+G
My time has come

Chorus:
Csus2Csus2  C minorCm
    I was chosen by heaven
Csus4Csus4  C minorCm
    Say my name when you pray
Bb majorBb  Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb   G minorGm   C minorCm
To the skies, see Carolus rise
Csus2Csus2  C minorCm
    With the Lord my protector
Csus4Csus4  C minorCm
    Make them bow to my will
Bb majorBb  Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb   G minorGm   C minorCm
To the skies, see Carolus rise
Bb majorBb  Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb   G minorGm    C minorCm
To the skies, see Carolus rise

C minorCm  AbAb  Bb majorBb  DbDb  C minorCm
Cm  AbAb  Bb majorBb  DbDb  C minorCm  B minorBm

Verse 2:
C minorCm    AbAb   Bb majorBb      C minorCm
Proved in battle, led my men to victory
C minorCm     AbAb      Eb MajorEb     Bb majorBb
No man alive or dead commands me, I answer to the Lord

C minorCm  AbAb  Bb majorBb  DbDb  C minorCm

C minorCm   AbAb   Bb majorBb       C minorCm
Hear my orders, question me and die
C minorCm    AbAb     Eb MajorEb      Bb majorBb
What I say was said in heaven, and so it shall be done

C minorCm  AbAb  Bb majorBb  DbDb  C minorCm  B minorBm

Pre-Chorus:
AbAb            FF
I know I was destined to rule alone
Bb majorBb          G+G
All for myself I have claimed the throne
    C minorCm
Born to rule
Csus2Csus2   G+G
My time is now

Chorus:
Csus2Csus2  C minorCm
    I was chosen by heaven
Csus4Csus4  C minorCm
    Say my name when you pray
Bb majorBb  Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb   G minorGm   C minorCm
To the skies, see Carolus rise
Csus2Csus2  C minorCm
    With the Lord my protector
Csus4Csus4  C minorCm
    Make them bow to my will
Bb majorBb  Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb   G minorGm   C minorCm
To the skies, see Carolus rise
Bb majorBb  Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb   G minorGm   C minorCm
To the skies, see Carolus rise

C minorCm  AbAb  Bb majorBb  DbDb  C minorCm
Cm  AbAb  Bb majorBb  DbDb  C minorCm  B minorBm

Bridge:
G+G                            F minorFm  AbAb
All that's thine shall be mine there's no stopping me
G+G                            F minorFm  AbAb
All over Europe my rule shall be questioned by none
G+G                            F minorFm  AbAb
All I see, give to me, that is my decree
G+G      AbAb   Bb majorBb
My will be done

Solo:
C minorCm  AbAb  Bb majorBb  C minorCm
Cm  AbAb  Eb MajorEb  Bb majorBb
C minorCm  AbAb  Bb majorBb  C minorCm
Cm  AbAb  Eb MajorEb  Bb majorBb

Pre-Chorus:
AbAb               FF
They thought I was too young to rule the land
Bb majorBb           G+G
Just as they failed to understand
    C minorCm
Born to rule
Csus2Csus2   G+G
My time is now

Chorus:
Csus2Csus2  C minorCm
    I was chosen by heaven
Csus4Csus4  C minorCm
    Say my name when you pray
Bb majorBb  Eb MajorEb  Bb majorBb   G minorGm   C minorCm
To the skies, see Carolus rise
Bb majorBb  Eb MajorEb  Bb majorBb
To the skies...
Dsus2Dsus2  DmDm
    With the Lord my protector
Dsus4Dsus4  DmDm
    Make them bow to my will
C majorC   FF  C majorC   A minorAm   DmDm
To the skies, see Carolus rise
C majorC   FF  C majorC   A minorAm   DmDm

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