Marillion – The New Kings (Guitar)

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from the “Fuck Everyone and Run” album (2016) [(I) Fuck Everyone and Run] Am G Fmaj7 Gsus4 (x2)
Am                    G
We are the new kings 

Fmaj7               Gsus4
Sailing our seas of diamonds and gold 

Am                    G 
We are the new kings 

Fmaj7            Gsus4
Seldom seen, elsewhere and unknown 

Dm                    C/E
We are the new kings 

F                     G
Buying up London from Monaco 

   Dm                C/E
We do as we please 

          F                  Gsus4
While you do as you're told 

     F#m          E
Fuck everyone and run 

     D            E
Fuck everyone and run 

     F#m          E/G#
Fuck everyone and run 

     D            E
Fuck everyone and run

Am                 G
Tony, not Anthony 

Fmaj7             Gsus4
Suitably masked 

Am                 G
Nassau, Bahamas, Geneva, Luxembourg 

Fmaj7              Gsus4
No questions asked 

    Dm                  C/E
Our world orbits yours 

    F                G 
And enjoys the view 

          Dm                      C/E
From this height we don't see the slums and the bums on the street 

       F                 Gsus4
Or the mums on the game 

     F#m          E
Fuck everyone and run 

     D            E
Fuck everyone and run 

     F#m          E/G#
Fuck everyone and run 

     D            E
Fuck everyone and run
Eb D Cm Gm (x2)
      Eb               D
We're too big to fall 

      Cm               Gm
We're too big to fail 

      Eb               D
We're too big to fall 

      Cm               Gm
We're too big to fail

Eb          D     Cm           Gm
And when we do... it's down to you 
Eb D Cm Gm
      Eb               D
We're too big to fall 

      Cm               Gm
We're too big to fail   

    Eb    D    Cm    Gm
Too big
[(II) Russia's Locked Doors]
e|-6-----8-----6-----8-----|
B|---8-----8-----8-----8---|
G|-----7-----7-----7-----7-|
D|-------------------------| x4
A|-------------------------|
E|-------------------------| 

Gm
We are the new kings 

Gm                     F               Eb
We had the keys to Old Russia's locked doors 

Gm
We are the new kings 

Gm                 F          Eb
Here on the corporation's top floor 

       Eb                    A    Cm             Gm
If you cross us we'll buy you and you can retire 

     Eb                       A  
Your children set up for life 

Cm          Gm     Bb     Eb     Ab
Think about it... 
Gm Eb Gm Eb Gm Bb Eb Ab
Gm       Eb
Greed is good

Gm       Eb
Greed is good

Cm    Bb Ab
Greed is good
Gm Bb Eb Ab Gm Eb Ab
Cm    Bb Ab
Greed is good

Cm    Bb Ab
Greed is good
Cm Ab Gm Fm
Cm                    Ab
We are the new kings 

   Gm                               Fm
We sold your council houses, not to you, but the banks 

Cm                       Ab
Up in the stratosphere - wielding the knife 

Gm             Fm
While you said thanks 

Cm              Ab
Oceans of money high in the clouds 

Gm                           Fm              Cm
But if you hang around, more often than not, it'll trickle down... 

e|------------------|------------------|
B|-8---9--------8---|-8---9--------8---|
G|---------10-----8-|---------10-----8-|
D|------------------|------------------|
A|------------------|------------------|
E|------------------|------------------|

e|-------------------|------------------|
B|-8---9--------11-9-|-8---9--------8---|
G|---------10--------|---------10-----8-|
D|-------------------|------------------|
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          Cm                         Ab
While the diggers of the diamonds we wear

Gm                Fm        Cm  
Labour underground for dear life 

Ab                    Gm
On your knees, peasant, and kiss this ring 

Fm                     Cm        Ab
You're working for the new king 

Gm           
We are the new kings 

     Fm
I'll tell you a tale 

      Cm               Eb
We're too big to fall 

      Ab               Fm   Gm
We're too big to fail 

      Cm               Eb
We're too big to fall 

      Ab               Fm   Gm
We're too big to fail 

      Cm               Eb
We're too big to fall 

      Ab               Fm   Gm
We're too big to fail 
Cm Eb Ab Fm Gm (x5) [(III) A Scary Sky] Bm D G A (x2)
Bm                      D                G     A
We saw the crash on the news today... oh boy 

Bm                   D                    G        A
It changed our lives... but did it really happen?  

       Bm              D
Flyin' high in a scary sky 

       G               A 
Flyin' high in a scary sky 

             Bm
What's going on? 

             D
What's going on? 

             G     A
What's going on? 
Em A Em Bm
        Em              A
I don't know if I can believe the news 

        Em              Bm
I don't know if I can believe the news 

            C       D      Em    Bm
They can do anything these days 

            C                D            Em
They can do anything with computers these days 
[(IV) Why is Nothing Ever True?]
e|-6---5---6---5---6---5---6---5---6---5---13-13-13---|
B|-8---8---8---8---8---8---8---8---8---8---15-15-15---|
G|-7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---14-14-14---|
D|----------------------------------------------------| x7
A|----------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------| 

e|--------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------|
D|------------------------3---5---|
A|------------3---5---6-----------|
E|-3---5---6----------------------|
G#m D#m C#m F# (x2)
  G#m      E             B                F#/A#
Remember a time when you thought that you mattered

  G#m           E            B            F#/A# 
Believed in the school song, die for your country

  G#m                         D#m
A country that cared for you 

            C#m       F#
All in it together? 

      G#m      E           B             F#/A# G#m      E     B
If it ever was more than a lie or some naive romantic notion 

F#/A#          G#m            D#m
Well, it's all shattered now 

         C#m            E
It's all shattered now 

       Bm           F#m
Why is nothing ever true? 

       Em           A
Why is nothing ever true? 

       Bm           F#m
Why is nothing ever true? 

       Em           A
Why is nothing ever true?
G#m E B F#/A# (x2)
     G#m      E        B             F#/A#         G#m
Well do you remember a time when you thought you belonged 

             E         B   
To something more than you? 

  F#/A#        G#m       E    B
A country that cared for you 

           F#/A#            G#m      E           B        F#/A#
A national anthem you could sing without feeling used or ashamed 

G#m      E         B        F#/A#   
You poor sods have only yourselves to blame 

G#m     E              B
On your knees, peasant 

       F#/A#          G#m       E     B   
You're living for the New King 

       F#/A#          G#m       E     B   
You're living for the New King 

       F#/A#          D         C#    Bm    F#m   
You're living for the New King... 
D C# Bm F#m (x2) F#m