Misc Musicals – Billy Elliot - Once We Were Kings (Guitar)

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[Intro] F [Verse 1]
Bb
Once we built visions on the ground we hewed

F                           Bb
We dreamt of justice and of men renewed

D                 G
All people equal, in all things

C
We once were heroes,

F
Once were kings

              Bb
But all great things must come to pass

                       F        Bb
We know the first will soon be last

D                          Gm
And in the ground we maybe lain

       C              F
But a seed is sown to rise again
[Chorus]
   Eb
So we walk proudly

    Bb
And we walk strong

Cm
All together

        Gm
We will go as one

     Eb
The ground is empty

         Bb Gm
And cold as hell

        C     D                G
But we all go together when we go
[Instrumental] C Am G F G [Verse 2]
C
We saw a land where wealth was shared

G                        C
Each pain relieved, each hunger fed

E                      Am
Each man revered, each tyrant killed

D                         G
Each soul redeemed, each life fulfilled

     C
From each mats means to each his need

G                 C
We saw a time man would be freed

Abm                   Am
We fought for all the things we saw

             D        G
The battle's lost but not the war
[Chorus]
   F
So we walk proudly

    C
And we walk strong

Dm
All together

        Am
We will go as one

    F
The ground is empty

    C       Am
And cold as hell

       Dm     E                Am
But we all go together when we go
[Bridge]
G                       C
We will go down but our heads are proud

A                        Dm
We will go down with our voices loud

D          B        Em
We will go down but come again.

       Am     B                Em
And we all go together when we go

G  C
Ah-Ah

A  Dm
Ah-Ah

D  Em
Ah-Ah

       Am     B                Em
And we all go together when we go.
[Chorus]
F                    C
We walk proudly, and we walk strong

Dm                   Am
All together we will go as one

    F                    C       Am
The ground is empty, and cold as hell

       Dm     E                F
But we all go together when we go.

Eb               
We walk proudly, 
N.C. and we walk strong N.C. All together we will go as one N.C. The ground is empty, and cold as hell N.C. But we all go together when we go. [Outro] N.C. We walk proudly, and we walk strong N.C. All together we will go as one N.C. The ground is empty, and cold as hell N.C. But we all go together when we go.