7 Chords used in the song: Am, G, C, Dm, Em, A, F
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Verse 1:
(Am) (G) (Am) (G)
And who are you, the proud lord said,
(Am) (G)
that I must bow so low?
(C) (G) (C) (G)
Only a cat of a different coat,
(Dm) (Em)
that's all the truth I know.
Verse 2:
Am (G) (Am) (G)
In a coat of gold or a coat of red,
(Am) G
a lion still has claws,
C (G) (C) G
And mine are long and sharp, my lord,
Dm Em A
as long and sharp as yours.
Chorus 1:
Am G
And so he spoke, and so he spoke,
Am G
that lord of Castamere,
F Dm
But now the rains weep o'er his hall,
F Em Am
with no one there to hear.
F Dm
Yes now the rains weep o'er his hall,
F Em Am
and not a soul to hear.
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I personally play it with a Am instead of the A after the first part (before the "and so he spoke"), I feel it sounds less odd. otherwise I just play D on each chord, and during the last part I chuck between each chord excepted the "and not one there to hear/not a soul to hear"
20 Jun 2019
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About this song: The Rains Of Castamere
This song was originally written by George R. R. Martin, an American writer, for his fantasy series "A song of ice and fire". For the soundtrack of the TV adaption "Game of Thrones", The National recorded the song which was first played during the credits of the ninth episode of season 2, "Blackwater". In the series, "The Rains of Castamere" was introduced as a song written about Lord Tywin Lannister's crushing victory over rebellious House Reyne of Castamere and the destruction of the House at the end of their rebellion.