No One To Kill In The Sky - Seb Lowe

No One To Kill In The Sky

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[Verso 1]
C#m
We've done it emperor
 
We conquered the world
E
So let's drink and eat grapes
G#
General, we've got nothing left to invade
A
"There's nothing left to invade,"
 
He says, shaking
E G#
No cowardly civilians so desperate for my saving
C#m
Though what's this my highness
 
Haven't captured the moon yet?
E
I wonder if we'll soon get
G#
Aliens encroaching on Mars
A
We haven't rockets Caesar
 
Only some slaves instad
E
General, should we put thm to work?
G#
Or should we pile up the dead?
C#m
We'll make a tower
 
You can stand on their heads
E
Tell folk we're under invasion
G#
That should finally fucking motivate them
A
It took some time but seems
 
we got to the moon
E
This tower sure is tall
{G#}*
Sir, from this height your empire's never looked so-
 
[Refrão]
E
Small
C C#m A
You will die with no one left to kill in the sky
E C C#m
And then you'll fall, much too high to see your slaves
 
How, they look you dead in the eye
 
[Verso 2]
C#m
From here you cannot see your statues and effigies
E
All the blood and the dust
G#
Spread thin it seems entirely untouched
A
There's nothing left to invade
 
No one to kill in the sky
Em G# C#m
Who's gonna take care of your beautiful creations when you die?
C#m E
Pass it on to your children? The incomp etent shits
G#
Fingers crossed this little empire will always exist
A
You look indifferent sir, too tired to speak
E
Sir from this height your great achievements
G# A
Have never looked so fucking-
 
[Refrão]
E
Weak
C C#m A
You will die with no one left to kill in the sky
E C C#m
And then you'll fall, much too high to see your slaves
A E
How, they look you dead in the eye
 
[Ponte]
A E C
They look you dead in the eye-eye
A E C
Dead in the eye-eye
A E C
Dead in the eye-eye
C#m E
They look you dead in the eye
 
[Refrão]
C C#m A
You will die with no one left to kill in the sky
E C C#m
And then you'll fall, much too high to see your slaves
A E
How, they look you dead in the eye
 
Outro:
C#m
Back home your slaves are looking up at the moon
E
You cannot see them this high
 
But brother, they look you dead in the eye

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is C#m. 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.

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