Paper Crown Chords
Paper Crown by Alec Benjamin is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of Bb with a capo on the 1st fret. It uses the chords F, F7M, C, G and Am. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
F F7M C G
A paper crown, and a heart made of glass
C G
A tattered gown, and her kingdom of ash
F F7M C G
She walks alone, can never look back
F G
The story of a queen whose castle has fallen to the sea
F F7M C G
She'll make it out, but she's never the same
F F7M C G
She's lookin' down, at the scars that remain
F F7M C G
But you hold your ground, though your kingdoms in flames
F G
Cause it's the story of a queen who's castle has fallen to the sea
F G
Knowing there's no one who will be a king that will come and save his queen
F G Am
When all she needs, and all she wants, and all she finds
F G Am
When all she is, and ever was, is compromised
Am
Cause there's no one to love her
F G Am
You built your walls too high
F G Am
And there's no one to love you when you build your walls too high
F F7M C G
She's looking out, from the war that's inside
F F7M C G
She's screaming out, cause no one survived
F F7M C G
But when you're all alone, you wait and you hide
F G
Cause it's the story of a queen who's castle has fallen to the sea
F G
Knowing there's no one who will be a king that will come and save his queen
F G Am
When all she needs, and all she wants, and all she finds
F G Am
When all she is, and ever was, is compromised
Am
Cause there's no one to love her
F G Am
You built your walls too high
F G Am
And there's no one to love you when you build your walls too high
Am G F Am G F Am G F
There's no one, who is strong enough, to save your love
F G
There's no fairytale, There's no fairytale
F G Am
When all she needs, and all she wants, and all she finds
F G Am
When all she is, and ever was, is compromised
Am
Cause there's no one to love her
F G Am
You built your walls too high
F G Am
And there's no one to love you when you trap yourself inside