We are the people - Empire of the sun strum: v ^ x ^ v ^ x ^
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
intro
play first 2 lines of verse 1 as intro
verse 1
Em (2) Dsus2/B (2)
We can remember swimming in December,
Cmaj7 (2) Em (1) B7sus4 (1)
Heading for the city lights, in 1975
Em (2) Dsus2/B (2)
We share in each other Nearer than father
Cmaj7 (2) Em (1) B7sus4 (1)
The scent of a lemon, drips from your eyes
chorus
Em (2)
We are the people that rule the world
Dsus2/B (2)
A force running in every boy and girl
Cmaj7 (2)
All rejoicing in the world
Em/A (1) A add11/B (1)
Take me now We can try
verse 2
We lived an adventure Love in the Summer
Followed the sun till night Reminiscing other times of life
For each every other The feeling was stronger
The shock hit eleven Got lost in your eyes
bridge
Cmaj7 (1) Em (1) Dadd9 (2)
I can't do well when I think you're gonna leave me, but I know I try
Cmaj7 (1) Em (1) A/D (2)
Are you gonna leave me now Can't you be believing now (repeat)
verse 3
Can you remember and humanize,
It was still where we'd energized,
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Lie in the sand and visualize like its 75 again
(chorus)
(bridge)
verse 4
I know everything about you You know everything about me
Know everything about us
I know everything about you You know everything about me
Know everything about us
(bridge, repeat, fade out)
chords in this song
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B7sus4 Bsus4 Em/A A add11/B Dadd9
(easy B7sus4)
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A/D
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