HomeBastille Pompeii | Notes | Bastille Scroll - - + Transpose − + Intro: Eh eheu eheu D D A D A Eh eheu eheu C# C# A C# A Eh eheu eheu C# C# A C# A Eh eheu eheu B B A B A Eh eheu eheu D D A D A Eh eheu eheu C# C# A C# A Eh eheu eheu C# C# A C# A Eh eheu eheu B B A B A Verse 1: I was left to my own devices C# C# E C# C# E C# C# B A B E Many days fell away with nothing to show C# C# E C# C# C# E C# C# B B A B C# Pre-Chorus: And the walls kept tumbling down E F# A F# A F# E A In the city that we love A A B A A B A G# F# A G# Grey clouds roll over the hills E A A A F# E A Bringing darkness from above A A C# B A B A G# F# A G# Chorus: But if you close your eyes A A A C# B A Does it almost feel like A A E C# B A Nothing changed at all E C# B A B And if you close your eyes A A A C# B A B A Does it almost feel like A A E C# B A You've been here before E C# B A B C# How am I gonna be an optimist about this? A C# C# C# C# C# C# C# A C# C# C# B How am I gonna be an optimist about this? A C# C# C# C# C# A C# E C# B C# B A Verse 2: We were caught up C# C# E C# C# And lost in all of our vices C# E C# C# B A BE In your pose as the dust settled around us C# C# E C# C# E F# E C# B A B E Pre-Chorus: And the walls kept tumbling down E F# A F# A F# E A In the city that we love A A B A A B A G# F# A G# Grey clouds roll over the hills E A A A F# E A Bringing darkness from above A A C# B A B A G# F# A G# Chorus: But if you close your eyes A A A C# B A Does it almost feel like A A E C# B A Nothing changed at all E C# B A B And if you close your eyes A A A C# B A B A Does it almost feel like A A E C# B A You've been here before E C# B A B C# How am I gonna be an optimist about this? A C# C# C# C# C# C# C# A C# C# C# B How am I gonna be an optimist about this? A C# C# C# C# C# A C# E C# B C# B A Intro: Eh eheu eheu D D A D A Eh eheu eheu C# C# A C# A Eh eheu eheu C# C# A C# A Eh eheu eheu B B A B A Eh eheu eheu D D A D A Eh eheu eheu C# C# A C# A Eh eheu eheu C# C# A C# A Eh eheu eheu B B A B A Bridge: Oh where do we begin? A E F# A B B C# The rubble of our sins? A F# E C# A B Oh where do we begin? C# B A A E F# A B B C# The rubble of our sins? A F# E C# A B Pre-Chorus: And the walls kept tumbling down E F# A F# A F# E A In the city that we love A A B A A B A G# F# A G# Grey clouds roll over the hills E A A A F# E A Bringing darkness from above A A C# B A B A G# F# A G# Chorus: But if you close your eyes A A A C# B A Does it almost feel like A A E C# B A Nothing changed at all E C# B A B And if you close your eyes A A A C# B A B A Does it almost feel like A A E C# B A You've been here before E C# B A B C# How am I gonna be an optimist about this? A C# C# C# C# C# C# C# A C# C# C# B How am I gonna be an optimist about this? A C# C# C# C# C# A C# E C# B C# B A Tags: Bastille English Song Notes Facebook Twitter