Empire Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[Am]

[Verse 1]
[Am]Skyscrapers, earth movers,
ground breakers
Our buildings rival the heavens
Our bridges span [F]the [C]seas
[Am]Ingenuity is so [F]cun[G]ning
[F]Innov[Am]ation is not [F]ours
Creativity [C]is a [Am]lux [G]ury[Am]
We [F]build with our hands
[G]What we [F]have [Am]in our hearts

[Verse 2]
Fight the [Am]avalanche
You'll be buried [C]every [Am]time
We run and run and run
Keep falling [F]behind
[Am]Fight the avalanche
You'll be buried [C]every [Am]time
We run and run and run
Always last in [F]line[C][Em]
[Am][F][G][Am][C]

[Verse 3]
[Am]Before lines[F] were lines
[C]Before tim[Em]e was tim[Am]e
The author [F]wrote a story
[G]In the sky an[Am]d earth below
Little [F]do we know
[C]We have only what we're [Am]given
Light up the [F]sky, light [C]up the sky
We're go[G]ing [Am]where no man
Little do [F]we know

[Verse 4]
[C]
We have only what we're [Am]given
Light up the sky
[F]We're going whe[C]re no
man's for[G]got[Am]ten
All you are is [F]all we want
[C]It burns inside us all[G][C][G]
We're [Am]finding heart in [F]giving soul
We're [C]walking home into thin [G]air singing

[Interlude 1]
[Am][F][C][G]
[Am][F][C][G][Am][F][C]
[G][Am][F][C][G][Am]

[Verse 5]
[Am]We are justice fighters with faces of fire
Many walk away, but we stand firm
We are justice fighters with faces of fire
Our decisions affect our des
[Dm]cend[Am]ants[F][G][Am]
We are justice [F]fighters with faces
of [C]fire

[Interlude 2]
[Am][F][C][Am][F][C]
[Am]Skyscrapers,

[Verse 6]
earth movers,
ground breakers
Our footsteps, bringing purpose,
changing history
Skyscrapers, earth [F]movers,
[C]ground breakers
[Am]Our footsteps, bringing purpose,[F]
[C]changing history
[Am]