Rule Britannia! chords by Thomson And Arne

Chords with lyrics

Rule, Britannia! chords
Thomson / Arne 1740

G+G D7D7 G+G D7D7 G+G C majorC G+G D7D7 G+G

G+G  E minorEm G+G  C majorC     D MajorD      G+G
When Britain first, at heaven's command,
 D MajorD G+G D MajorD   E minorEm   A7A7  D MajorD
arose from out the azure main
    B minorBm   D MajorD     G+G    D MajorD A7A7 D MajorD
Arose, arose, arose from out the azure main.
G+G      C majorC      A minorAm   C majorC A7A7 D MajorD
This was the charter, the charter of the land,
  G+G  D7D7  G+G D7D7 G+G C majorC G+G  D7D7 G+G
And guardian angels  sang the strain.

G+G    C majorC
Rule Britannia!
  A minorAm   C majorC  A7A7 D MajorD
Britannia rule the waves.
G+G D7D7  G+G   D7D7   G+G C majorC  G+G   D7D7 G+G
Britons never, never, never shall be slaves.

G+G    C majorC
Rule Britannia!
  A minorAm   C majorC  A7A7 D MajorD
Britannia rule the waves.
G+G D7D7  G+G   D7D7   G+G C majorC  G+G   D7D7 G+G
Britons never, never, never shall be slaves.

G+G  E minorEm G+G  C majorC   D MajorD    G+G
The nations not so blest as thee,
   D MajorD G+G D MajorD   E minorEm   A7A7   D MajorD
Must in  their turn to tyrants fall,
   B minorBm    D MajorD     G+G    D MajorD
Must in their turn, must in their turn,
  A7A7   D MajorD
To tyrants fall,
G+G        C majorC
While thou shall flourish,
   A minorAm  C majorC  A7A7    D MajorD
Shall flourish great and free,
  G+G D7D7 G+G D7D7 G+G C majorC G+G D7D7  G+G
The dread and envy of them all.

G+G    C majorC
Rule Britannia!
  A minorAm   C majorC  A7A7 D MajorD
Britannia rule the waves.
G+G D7D7  G+G   D7D7   G+G C majorC  G+G   D7D7 G+G
Britons never, never, never shall be slaves.

G+G    C majorC
Rule Britannia!
  A minorAm   C majorC  A7A7 D MajorD
Britannia rule the waves.
G+G D7D7  G+G   D7D7   G+G C majorC  G+G   D7D7 G+G
Britons never, never, never shall be slaves.

Still more majestic shalt thou rise,
More dreadful from each foreign stroke.
More dreadful, more dreadful
From each foreign stroke.
As the loud blast that tears the skies,
Serves but to root thy native oak.

G+G    C majorC
Rule Britannia!
  A minorAm   C majorC  A7A7 D MajorD
Britannia rule the waves.
G+G D7D7  G+G   D7D7   G+G C majorC  G+G   D7D7 G+G
Britons never, never, never shall be slaves.

Thee haughty tyrants neâEer shall tame,
All their attempts to bend thee down,
All their attempts, all their attempts
To bend thee down,
Will but arouse thy generous flame.
But work their woe and thy renown.

G+G    C majorC
Rule Britannia!
  A minorAm   C majorC  A7A7 D MajorD
Britannia rule the waves.
G+G D7D7  G+G   D7D7   G+G C majorC  G+G   D7D7 G+G
Britons never, never, never shall be slaves.

To thee belongs the rural reign,
Thy cities shall with commerce shine,
Thy cities shall, thy cities shall
With commerce shine.
All thine shall be the subject main,
And every shore it circles thine.

G+G    C majorC
Rule Britannia!
  A minorAm   C majorC  A7A7 D MajorD
Britannia rule the waves.
G+G D7D7  G+G   D7D7   G+G C majorC  G+G   D7D7 G+G
Britons never, never, never shall be slaves.

G+G    C majorC
Rule Britannia!
  A minorAm   C majorC  A7A7 D MajorD
Britannia rule the waves.
G+G D7D7  G+G   D7D7   G+G C majorC  G+G   D7D7 G+G
Britons never, never, never shall be slaves.


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