Chord Viva La Vida dari Coldplay beserta Terjemahnya

Viva La Vida berarti hidup panjang dalam bahasa Spanyol. Mengutip laman Aulart, maknanya menekankan pentingnya menghargai dan merangkul keindahan hidup meski sifatnya sementara. Berikut chord beserta lirik dan terjemahnya.
Chord Viva La Vida dari Coldplay
[Intro]
C D G Em x2
[Verse 1]
C D
I used to rule the world
G Em
Seas would rise when I gave the word
C D
Now in the morning I sleep alone
G Em
Sweep the streets I used to own
[Interlude]
C D G Em x2
[Verse 2]
C D
I used to roll the dice
G Em
Feel the fear in my enemy's eyes
C D
Listen as the crowd would sing:
G Em
"Now the old king is dead! Long live the king!"
C D
One minute I held the key
G Em
Next the walls were closed on me
C D
And I discovered that my castles stand
G Em
Upon pillars of salt and pillars of sand
[Chorus]
C D
I hear Jerusalem bells are ringing
G Em
Roman Cavalry choirs are singing
C D
Be my mirror, my sword, and shield
G Em
My missionaries in a foreign field
C D
For some reason I can't explain
G Em C D
Once you'd gone there was never, never an honest word
Bm Em
That was when I ruled the world
[Interlude]
C D G Em x2
[Verse 3]
C D
It was the wicked and wild wind
G Em
Blew down the doors to let me in
C D
Shattered windows and the sound of drums
G Em
People couldn't believe what I'd become
C D
Revolutionaries wait
G Em
For my head on a silver plate
C D
Just a puppet on a lonely string
G Em
Oh, who would ever want to be king?
[Chorus]
C D
I hear Jerusalem bells are ringing
G Em
Roman Cavalry choirs are singing
C D
Be my mirror, my sword, and shield
G Em
My missionaries in a foreign field
C D
For some reason I can't explain
G Em
I know Saint Peter won't call my name
C D
Never an honest word
Bm Em
But that was when I ruled the world
[Interlude]
C Em x3
D D
C D G Em
Ohhhhhh Ohhhhhhh
C D G Em
Ohhhhhh Ohhhhhhh
[Chorus]
C D
I hear Jerusalem bells are ringing
G Em
Roman Cavalry choirs are singing
C D
Be my mirror, my sword, and shield
G Em
My missionaries in a foreign field
C D
For some reason I can't explain
G Em
I know Saint Peter won't call my name
C D
Never an honest word
Bm Em
But that was when I ruled the world
[Outro]
C D Bm Em
Oooooh Ooooooh
C D Bm Em
Oooooh Ooooooh
Terjemah Lagu Viva La Vida
Dulu kukuasai dunia
Lautan kan naik bila kuperintahkan
Kini di pagi hari kusapu sendiri
Kusapu jalanan yang dulu kukuasai
Dulu aku sering berjudi
Merasakan ketakutan di mata musuhku
Mendengarkan saat orang-orang bernyanyi
Kini sang raja tua sudah meninggal, hidup raja
Kupegang kunci satu menit
Selanjutnya dinding-dinding menutupku
Dan kudapati istanaku berdiri
Di atas tiang garam dan tiang pasir
Kudengar bel Yerusalem berdentang
Koor kavaleri Romawi bernyanyi
Jadilah cerminku, pedangku dan tamengku
Misionari di medan tak dikenal
Karena beberapa alasan tak bisa kujelaskan
Begitu kau pergi tak pernah ada
Tak pernah ada kata jujur
Dan saat itulah ku kuasai dunia
Ini angin jahat dan liar
Membuka pintu tuk biarkanku masuk
Porak-porandakan jendela dan suara genderang
Orang tak percaya jadinya diriku kini
Para revolusioner menunggu
Kepalaku memakai di pelat perak
Hanya boneka di tali tipis
Oh siapa yang ingin jadi raja?
Kudengar bel Yerusalem berdentang
Koor kavaleri Romawi bernyanyi
Jadilah cerminku, pedangku dan tamengku
Misionari di medan tak dikenal
Aku tahu Saint Peter takkan memanggil namaku
Tak pernah ada kata jujur
Tapi saat itulah ku kuasai dunia
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