Pompeii Uke tab by Bastille

4 Chords used in the song: D, A, Gbm, E

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Year:  2013
Difficulty: 
4.5
(Intermediate)
Key: A, GbmChords
# Easy version without capo, a little bit higher than normal

D chordD A chordA Gbm chordGbm E chordE
I was left to my own devices
D chordD A chordA Gbm chordGbm E chordE
Many days fell away with nothing to show

D chordD A chordA
And the walls kept tumbling down
Gbm chordGbm E chordE
In the city that we love
D chordD A chordA
Great clouds roll over the hills
Gbm chordGbm E chordE
Bringing darkness from above

D chordD
But if you close your eyes,
A chordA
Does it almost feel like
Gbm chordGbm E chordE
Nothing changed at all?
D chordD
And if you close your eyes,
A chordA
Does it almost feel like
Gbm chordGbm E chordE
You've been here before?

D chordD A chordA E chordE
How am I gonna be an optimist about this?
D chordD A chordA E chordE
How am I gonna be an optimist about this?

D chordD A chordA Gbm chordGbm E chordE
We were caught up and lost in all of our vices
D chordD A chordA Gbm chordGbm E chordE
In your pose as the dust settles around us


D chordD A chordA
And the walls kept tumbling down
Gbm chordGbm E chordE
In the city that we love
D chordD A chordA
Great clouds roll over the hills
Gbm chordGbm E chordE
Bringing darkness from above


D chordD
But if you close your eyes,
A chordA
Does it almost feel like
Gbm chordGbm E chordE
Nothing changed at all?
D chordD
And if you close your eyes,
A chordA
Does it almost feel like
Gbm chordGbm E chordE
You've been here before?
D chordD A chordA E chordE
How am I gonna be an optimist about this?
D chordD A chordA E chordE
How am I gonna be an optimist about this?

D chordD A chordA
Oh where do we begin?
Gbm chordGbm E chordE
The rubble or our sins?
D chordD A chordA
Oh where do we begin?
Gbm chordGbm E chordE
The rubble or our sins?

D chordD A chordA
And the walls kept tumbling down
Gbm chordGbm E chordE
In the city that we love
D chordD A chordA
Great clouds roll over the hills
Gbm chordGbm E chordE
Bringing darkness from above

D chordD
But if you close your eyes,
A chordA
Does it almost feel like
Gbm chordGbm E chordE
Nothing changed at all?
D chordD
And if you close your eyes,
A chordA
Does it almost feel like
Gbm chordGbm E chordE
You've been here before?
D chordD A chordA E chordE
How am I gonna be an optimist about this?
D chordD A chordA E chordE
How am I gonna be an optimist about this?
D chordD
But if you close your eyes,
A chordA
Does it almost feel like
Gbm chordGbm E chordE
Nothing changed at all?

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natjobe avatar
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On the line bringing darkness from above, I play E as DDUUDUDUD.
09 Jul 2020
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I do DUDUDUDU
29 Jul 2018
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ellekay avatar
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FANTASTIC, clear tabs. Thank you, uploader!
27 Aug 2013
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RexKnudsen1 avatar
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Good job but the Gbm is in the wrong key. If it was the right key it would be F#m, just something that bugged me
05 Jul 2013
Correction

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