The King Will Come
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Dm F6 G Em7 Dm F6 G Em7 ... (*)
Dm F C Dm F C
Dm G
In the fire, the king will come.
Dm C G
Thunder rolls, piper and drum.
Dm G
Evil sons, overrun,
Dm C G
Count their sins - judgment comes.
Dm F C ...
The checkerboard of nights and days -
Man will die, man be saved.
The sky will fall, the earth will pray,
When judgment comes to claim its day.
F Em
See the word of the prophet
C Am G
On a stone in his hand.
F Em
Poison pen revelation,
C Am
Or just a sign in the sand?
F Dm C F G Am G F G A
The checkerboard of nights and days -
Man will die, man be saved.
The sky will fall, the earth will pray,
When judgment comes to claim its day.
See the word of the prophet
On a stone in his hand.
Poison pen revelation,
Or just a sign in the sand?
(*) take these patterns:
Dm = xx0231
F6 = xx3231
G = xxx033
Em7 = xx2030
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How to play The King Will Come
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 Dm. 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.