Kingsword
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[Intro ]
Am C F Dm G
The Kingsword will stand
Am C F Dm G
The Kingsword will stand
[Refrão]
Am C
The Kingsword will stand in its scabbard of granite
F F G
The quicksilver forged in the pools of the sky
Am C
A rumour explained by the one who began it
F Dm G Am
A boy's hand will grasp it, a man's raise it high
[Verso 1]
Am C
Son of the dragon, of night and the slaughter
F Dm G
Whose wisdom his unshaven youth will belie
Am C
Will wake from her slumber the lake's only daughter
F Dm G
To answer the calling she cannot deny
[Refrão]
Am C
The Kingsword will stand in its scabbard of granite
F F G
The quicksilver forged in the pools of the sky
Am C
A rumour explained by the one who began it
F Dm G Am
A boy's hand will grasp it, a man's raise it high
Interlude
Am C F Dm G Am C F Dm G Am
[Verso 2]
Am C
Wrought by a queen for the hand of the chosen
F Dm G
From fishscale and currents and winter's reply
Am C
Brought from the deep by a prophet who knows
F Dm G
In the arms of the water again it will lie
[Refrão]
Am C
The Kingsword will stand in its scabbard of granite
F Dm G
The quicksilver forged in the pools of the sky
Am C
A rumour explained by the one who began it
F Dm G Am
A boy's hand will grasp it, a man's raise it high
Interlude
Am C F Dm G
The Kingsword will stand
Am C F Dm G
The Kingsword will stand
Am C F Dm G Am C F Dm G Am x3
Am C F Dm G
The Kingsword will stand
Am C F Dm G
The Kingsword will stand
Outro
Am C
The Kingsword will stand in its scabbard of granite
F F G
The quicksilver forged in the pools of the sky
Am C
A rumour explained by the one who began it
F Dm G Am
A boy's hand will grasp it, a man's raise it high
How to play Kingsword
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 Am. 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.