Charlemagne chords by Blossoms (Official Version)

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Intro 1

Verse 1
Am 
G/A 
 (A minor) Hello, hello  (G/A) 
F/A 
G/A 
You put  (F/A) love  in my hand  (G/A) 
Am 
G/A 
F/A 
G/A 
 (A minor) I know, I know  (G/A) it's  (F/A) made  of lead  (G/A) 
Am 
G/A 
 (A minor) Hello, hello  (G/A) 
F/A 
G/A 
 (F/A) Science came, a  (G/A) kingdom reigned
Am 
G/A 
F/A 
 (A minor) Below, below  (G/A) my  (F/A) Charlemagne
G/A 
 (G/A) And the river always

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Chorus 1

flows, so if you go

I will know

By the way, my Charlemagne

Verse 2
Am 
G/A 
F/A 
G/A 
 (A minor) Hello, hello  (G/A) Mars,  (F/A) tried, hide,  (G/A) cried, died
Am 
G/A 
F/A 
G/A 
 (A minor) Inside the  (G/A) snow  in the win (F/A) ter  (G/A) 
Am 
G/A 
 (A minor) Hello, hello  (G/A) 
F/A 
G/A 
The  (F/A) doctors knew, pre (G/A) scribe me you
Am 
G/A 
F/A 
 (A minor) Below, below  (G/A) the  (F/A) amber sky
G/A 
 (G/A) And the river always

Chorus 2
Am 
G 
 (A minor) flows, so if you go  (G major) 
F 
G 
Am 
I will know  (F major) By the way,  (G major) my Charlemagne  (A minor) 
G 
F 
 (G major)  (F major) 
G 
Am 
G 
 (G major) And the river always  (A minor) flows tears of gold  (G major) 
F 
G 
Left me cold  (F major) do you feel the same  (G major) 
Am 
G 
F 
G 
my Charlemagne?  (A minor)  (G major)  (F major)  (G major) 

Interlude 1

Bridge 1
Am 
 (A minor) My Charlemagne, my Charlemagne
My Charlemagne, my Charlemagne
F 
Don't  (F major) go
E 
If only I could  (E major) show you
F 
Don't  (F major) go
E 
If only I could  (E major) show you
F 
Don't  (F major) go
E 
If only I could  (E major) show you
F 
Don't  (F major) go
G 
If only I could  (G major) show you

Chorus 3
Am 
And the river always  (A minor) flows
G 
F 
So if you go,  (G major) I will know  (F major) 
G 
Am 
G 
F 
By the way,  (G major) my Charlemagne  (A minor)  (G major)  (F major) 
G 
Am 
G 
 (G major) And the river always  (A minor) flows tears of gold  (G major) 
F 
G 
Left me cold  (F major) do you feel the same  (G major) 
Am 
my Charlemagne?  (A minor) 
G 
F 
G 
 (G major)  (F major)  (G major) Charlemagne

Outro 1

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Tuning: E A D G B EDifficulty: BeginnerKey: A minorBPM: 102

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Finger positions, low to high (E A D G B e). 0 is open, x is muted.

Am: x-0-2-2-1-0
G/A: x-0-5-4-3-x
F/A: x-0-3-2-1-x
G: 3-2-0-0-0-3
F: x-3-3-2-1-x
E: 0-2-2-1-0-0

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This is the definitive original version of Charlemagne by Blossoms, transcribed exactly as it was recorded in the studio. Unlike our simplified arrangement, this chart preserves the precise chord voicings and progressions in the original key of A minor. It suits players who want to learn Charlemagne the way Blossoms intended, without oversimplifying the arrangement.