Once And Future King Uke tab by The Mechanisms

5 Chords used in the song: Am, Em, D, C, Dm

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Artist: 
Year:  2014
Difficulty: 
3.3
(Beginner)
Key: C, G, Am, EmChords
[Verse 1]
Am chordAm Em chordEm Am chordAm Em chordEm D chordD
A chordA broken man lies in the rust that's stained his whole life through
Em chordEm Am chordAm D chordD
The blood that pools beneath him doesn’t change the metal's hue
Am chordAm Em chordEm Am chordAm D chordD C chordC
Like rain fall long forgotten, Mordred's tears in his wounds do sting
Am chordAm Dm chordDm Em chordEm Am chordAm Em chordEm
To Arthur in his arms he sings, ’You're the Once and Future King'

[Verse 2]
Am chordAm Em chordEm Am chordAm Em chordEm D chordD
Galahad's blind faith, Gawain's blind hate could overcome his might
Em chordEm Am chordAm D chordD
His lovers' eyes he'd last seen gleam in the pin of his gunsight
Am chordAm Em chordEm Am chordAm D chordD C chordC
From the wastes his child came bringing revelations of all things
Am chordAm Dm chordDm Em chordEm Am chordAm Em chordEm
Arthur didn't see, and now he’ll be, the Once and Future King

[Verse 3]
Am chordAm Em chordEm Am chordAm Em chordEm D chordD
Loved only by a woman whom he’d been taught to despise
Em chordEm Am chordAm D chordD
Mordred's gift to Arthur could be love in his own eyes
Am chordAm Em chordEm Am chordAm D chordD C chordC
Fating him alone to keep the life to which he clings
Am chordAm Dm chordDm Em chordEm Am chordAm Em chordEm
He sends him out, into the dark, the Once and Future King

[Verse 4]
Am chordAm Em chordEm Am chordAm Em chordEm D chordD
A chordA kiss upon his forehead binds at last his son’s goodbye
Em chordEm Am chordAm D chordD
Just one more shot will send him out into the endless sky
Am chordAm Em chordEm Am chordAm D chordD C chordC
Here at the end of history, as the final high noon rings
Am chordAm Dm chordDm Em chordEm Am chordAm Em chordEm
Mordred sits and waits without the Once and Future King

[Verse 5]
Am chordAm Em chordEm Am chordAm Em chordEm D chordD
Faster now and faster in the sun the station sets
Em chordEm Am chordAm D chordD
Its people damned, doomed by a man who's lost all his regrets
Am chordAm Em chordEm Am chordAm D chordD C chordC
But as it burns so far above a second star's shining
Am chordAm Dm chordDm Em chordEm Am chordAm Em chordEm
While his world it dies, he's left alive, the Once and Future King

Uke tab by , 17 Apr 2020

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