Intro:
   Em
   B5  Bb5  G5 Eb5

Verse 1:
Em
  You have the power

You wear the crown

         B5       Bb5 G5
From the pinnacle
Eb5    Em
To the pit
                 B   Bb  G Eb
It is a long way down

Instrumental: Em

Verse 2:
Em
  You wield the scepter

You wear the gown

         B5       Bb5 G5
From the pinnacle
Eb5    Em
To the pit
                 B   Bb  G Eb
It is a long way down

Instrumental: Em

Verse 3:
Em
  In your empire

They stare and frown

         B5       Bb5 G5
From the pinnacle
Eb5    Em
To the pit
                 B   Bb  G Eb
It is a long way down

Chorus:
C Em         G                 D               Am   C
     You are cast out from the heavens to the ground
          Em               G     D
Blackened feathers falling down
C Em         G                 D               Am   C
     You are cast out from the heavens to the ground
          Em               G     D
Blackened feathers falling down
Am C         Em                              D     Dm
     You will wear your independence like a crown

Solo:
   Em
   B5  Bb5  G5 Eb5
   Em
   B5  Bb5  G5 Eb5

Verse 4:
Em
  Cruciger globus

You stand your ground
Em
  The orb disfigured

What's flat looks round

         B5       Bb5 G5
From the pinnacle
Eb5    Em
To the pit
                 B   Bb  G Eb
It is a long way down

Interlude: B Bb G Eb

Instrumental:
   Em Em G D
   Am Em Em G D

Outro:
C Em         G                 D               Am   C
     You are cast out from the heavens to the ground
          Em               G     D
Blackened feathers falling down
C Em         G                 D               Am   C
     You are cast out from the heavens to the ground
          Em               G     D
Blackened feathers falling down
Am C         Em                              D     Dm  Em
     You will wear your independence like a crown
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