When love was king chords by Gregory Porter
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Intro 1
(A minor) (E minor) (A minor) (G major) (D minor) (E minor) (G major) (D minor) (A minor) (Bdim) (F minor) (E major) (A major) (D minor) (G minor)
(A minor) (D minor) (A minor) (C major) (B flat major)
(A minor) (G major) (F major) (D minor) (Bdim) (Esus4) (E major)
Verse 1
(A minor) Once was a kingdom, far far away. (Bdim) (D minor)
(A minor) Love (D minor) was the rule (A minor) of
the day. (Bdim) (A minor)
Nothing (D minor) more (A minor) nothing (D minor) (A minor) less (D minor)
Than to give (G major) your (Bdim) friend
your (D minor) best.
There's much more (A minor) story
(G major) that I (Bdim) could (A minor) tell
To make (C major) (G major) the hardest (D minor) hearts swell. (E major)
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Verse 2
(E major) This is the story (Bdim) (A minor) (E minor)
(D minor) when love (E major) (A minor) (D minor) was (A minor) king.
Verse 3
(E major) When love (D minor) was king,
do you remember? (E major)
When (A minor) love was king, when love (D minor) was king
I remember (Bdim) (E major) when
love (A minor) was king
Verse 4
(D minor)
He ruled (G major) (D minor) the land,
with his (A minor) fist (E major) un (Esus4) furled (E major)
(A minor) With open arms for the world (C major) (D minor)
Of hungry children,
first he'd (G major) think (Bdim) (E major) (A minor)
To pull (D minor) their lives (A minor) from the brink (A major)
(D minor) When love was king
He rescued souls lost (A minor) in the sea (D minor)
(G major) In (A minor) drifting vessel he would
hear their plea (D minor)
When love was king
He threw a line (Bdim) before they'd (A minor) sink
And gave (D minor) the thirsty
(A minor) ones a drink
Verse 5
(D minor)
He told the meek that they
should try (E major) (A minor)
To use the sword (D minor) to
(A minor) smite the lie (D minor)
That being king is for the
weak (Bdim)
When love was (E major) king (A minor)
I pray (D minor) the lord (G major) (A minor) these words we seek
Interlude 1
(A minor) (D minor) (C major) (A minor)
(G major) (D minor) (G major) (D minor) (Bdim) (G sharpdim) (E major) (A minor)
(C major) (D minor) (A minor) (A major)
Verse 6
(D minor) When love was king
He showed respect (E major) for
every (A minor) man (E major)
Regard (A minor) less of (D major) their skin (D minor) or clan
Beside him stood (Bdim) his
mighty (E major) queen (A minor)
and equal force (D minor) wise (A major) and keen (D minor)
He lifted (A minor) up (D minor) the un
(G major) derneath (E major) (A minor)
And all his wealth he did bequeath
To (D minor) those who toiled (F major) with out a gain (D minor) (E major) (A minor)
SO they would remember
his reign
(E minor) (A minor)
Verse 7
(D minor)
So seek someplace to call
(E major) your (A minor) own
Right next to this mighty shinning throne
When love (D minor) was king (Bdim) (E major)
Outro 1
When love was king
(A minor) (A minor)
When love was king
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