Carolus Rex

[Intro]
Cm Ab/C Bb Cm

[Pre-Verse]
Cm Cm/G Ab Bb/F Db/Ab Cm Cm Ab
Bb Cm Cm Ab
Bb/F

[Verse 1]
Cm           Ab
  All embrace  me
Bb                    Cm
It’s my time to rule  at last
Cm             Ab            Eb
  Fifteen years  have I been waiting
   Bb
To sit upon my throne
Cm/G Ab Bb/F Db/Ab Cm
Cm       Ab
  No allegiance
Bb                  Cm
I will swear no oath
Cm              Ab           Eb
  Crowned by god  not by the church
      Bb
As my power is divine

[Pre-Chorus]
Cm Ab
Bb/F     Ab                         F/A
    They thought I was too young to rule the land
Bb                     G/B
Just as they failed to understand
            Cm
Born to rule
   G
My time has come
                Cm/G
I was chosen by heaven

[Chorus]
Ab/C                 Cm
Say my name when you pray
       Eb/Bb Bb/F
To the skies
      Cm/G      Bb/F
See Carolus rise
Cm/G
    With the lord my protector
Ab/C                Cm
Make them bow to my will
       Eb/Bb Bb/F
To the skies
      Cm/G      Bb/F
See Carolus rise
Cm/G       Eb/Bb Bb/F
    To the skies

[Interlude]
      Cm/G      Ab
See Carolus rise
Bb/F Db/Ab Cm/G Cm/G Ab Bb/F

[Verse 2]
Cm             Ab
  Proved in battle
Bb               Cm
Led my men to victory
Cm            Ab           Eb
  No man alive  or dead commands me
  Bb
I answer to the Lord
Cm/G Ab Bb/F Db/Ab Cm
Cm          Ab
  Hear my orders
Bb                 Cm
Question me and die
Cm          Ab            Eb
  What I say  was said in heaven
    Bb
And so it shall be done

[Pre-Chorus]
Cm Ab
Bb/F  Ab                     F/A
    I know I was destined to rule alone
Bb                    G/B
All for myself I have claimed the throne
            Cm
Born to rule
   G
My time is now
                Cm/G
I was chosen by heaven

[Chorus]
Ab/C                 Cm
Say my name when you pray
       Eb/Bb Bb/F
To the skies
      Cm/G      Bb/F
See Carolus rise
Cm/G
    With the lord my protector
Ab/C                Cm
Make them bow to my will
       Eb/Bb Bb/F
To the skies
      Cm/G      Bb/F
See Carolus rise
Cm/G       Eb/Bb Bb/F
    To the skies

[Interlude]
      Cm/G      Ab
See Carolus rise
Bb/F Db/Ab Cm/G Cm/G Ab Bb/F

[Bridge]
G
 All that’s thine shall be mine,
                        Fm
there’s no stopping me
G                                                  Fm
All over Europe my rule shall be questioned by none
G                                       Fm
 All I see give to me, that is my decree
G          Ab  Bb
My will be done

[Solo]
Cm Ab Bb Cm Cm Ab Eb Bb
Cm Ab Bb Cm Cm Ab

[Pre-Chorus]
Eb
Bb     Ab                         F/A
  They thought I was too young to rule the land
Bb                     G/B
Just as they failed to understand
            Cm
Born to rule
   G
My time has come
I was chosen by heaven

[Chorus]
Ab/C                 Cm
Say my name when you pray
       Eb/Bb Bb/F
To the skies
      Cm/G      Bb/F
See Carolus rise
Cm/G       Eb/Bb
    To the skies
                    Dm/A
With the lord my protector

[Outro]
Bb/D                Dm
Make them bow to my will
       F/C  C/G
To the skies
      Dm/A      C/G
See Carolus rise
Dm/A       F/C  C/G
    To the skies
      Dm
See Carolus rise