Castles
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verse 1
D Em Bm A D
I'd live and die for love alone
D Em Bm A D
I'd pull the sword out of the stone
D Em Bm A D
My golden hair, the silver moon
D Em Bm A D
Night will be returning soon
[Refrão] Bm Em
Wouldn't it be good if we could rule together?
Bm D
Love the way we should in castles
Bm Em
I've been hoping for something to last instead of
Bm D
Falling down, falling down
Post-Chorus
Bm
(Oh, oh oh oh)
Em
(Oh, oh oh oh)
Bm
(Oh, oh oh oh)
D
Castles
Bm
(Oh, oh oh oh)
Em
(Oh, oh oh oh)
Bm D
(On and on)
verse 2
D Em Bm A D
Once upon a time and far away
D Em Bm A D
I raised the gates and let you stay
D Em Bm A D
Was building walls to keep from breaking
D Em Bm A D
What kept you out now keeps you safe
[Refrão]Bm Em
Wouldn't it be good if we could rule together?
Bm D
Love the way we should in castles
Bm Em
I've been hoping for something to last instead of
Bm D
Falling down, falling down
Post-Chorus
Bm
(Oh, oh oh oh)
Em
(Oh, oh oh oh)
Bm
(Oh, oh oh oh)
D
Castles
Bm
(Oh, oh oh oh)
Em
(Oh, oh oh oh)
Bm D
(On and on)
Bridge
Bm Em D A
Now I can feel, I am free like forever
Bm Em
Heart strong as steel
D A Bm Em Bm D Bm Em Bm D
And light as a feather
[Refrão]Bm Em
Wouldn't it be good if we could rule together?
Bm D
Love the way we should in castles
Bm Em
I've been hoping for something to last instead of
Bm D
Falling down, falling down
Post-Chorus
Bm
(Oh, oh oh oh)
Em
(Oh, oh oh oh)
Bm
(Oh, oh oh oh)
D
Castles
Bm
(Oh, oh oh oh)
Em
(Oh, oh oh oh)
Bm D Bm Em
(On and on and on)
Bm
(Oh, oh oh oh)
D
Castles
Bm
(Oh, oh oh oh)
Em
(Oh, oh oh oh)
Bm D
(On and on)
Bm Em Bm D Bm Em
Castles, castles, castles, castles
Bm D
Oh, oh
How to play Castles
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.