Knights Of Cydonia Chords
by Guitar Hero
Knights Of Cydonia by Guitar Hero is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of Em. It uses the chords Em, Bm and A. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro
e|-------------------------||
B|-------------------------||
G|-------------------------||
D|-------------------------|| x4
A|-------------------------||
E|-0----2--3----5--5--7----||
Overdub on 3rd and 4th Intro. The rhythm isn´t bang on but you get the idea.
e|--------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|
A|-7--9--10----12--10--9--7--6----|
E|--------------------------------|
All Tremolo Picked
e|------------------|
B|------------------|
G|------------------|
D|------------------|
A|------------------|
E|-19/////////////0-|
Tremolo Pick down the neck.
e|-0----|
B|-0----|
G|-0----|
D|-2----|
A|-2----|
E|-0----|
---
e|---------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
D|-5---4--2--0-----2--4--5----4--2--0----|-1----2--4--2---5--7--8----7--8--9----|
A|---------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------------|
B|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------------|
G|-8---5--0--7----|-8---7--5--3----|-7---5--3--5----|-3--1--3----4----5----|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------------|
A|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------------|
E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------------|
---
All Tremolo Picked
e|-11---10--8--6---|-8--10--11---10--8--6----|-7---8--10--8--|-11--13--14---13--14--15----|
B|-----------------|-------------------------|---------------|----------------------------|
G|-----------------|-------------------------|---------------|----------------------------|
D|-----------------|-------------------------|---------------|----------------------------|
A|-----------------|-------------------------|---------------|----------------------------|
E|-----------------|-------------------------|---------------|----------------------------|
e|-19--16-----18---|-19--18-16-14---|--18--16-14-16--|-14-12-14---15---16----|
B|---------16------|----------------|----------------|-----------------------|
G|-----------------|----------------|----------------|-----------------------|
D|-----------------|----------------|----------------|-----------------------|
A|-----------------|----------------|----------------|-----------------------|
E|-----------------|----------------|----------------|-----------------------|
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I think the actual singing part is just bass.
Play each note for a bar in that galloping style.
G|--------------------------|--------------------------|
D|--------------------------|--------------------------|
A|-----2--7--2--6--7-----2--|-----2--3-----2--3-----2--|
E|--4-----------------3-----|--0--------3--------3-----|
e|--0--|
B|--0--|
G|--0--|
D|--2--|
A|--2--|
E|--0--|
---
Back to Intro
e|-------------------------||
B|-------------------------||
G|-------------------------||
D|-------------------------|| x4
A|-------------------------||
E|-0----2--3----5--5--7----||
Overdub on 3rd and 4th Intro
e|--------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|
A|-7--9--10----12--10--9--7--6----|
E|--------------------------------|
---
Synth arr. for Guitar
"No one´s going to take me alive"
Em
e|-----------------------0--|
B|-----------------0---0----|
G|-----------0---0---0------|
D|-----2---2---2------------| x2
A|---2---2------------------|
E|-0------------------------|
Bm
e|----------------------2--|
B|----------------3---3----|
G|----------4---4---4------|
D|----4---4---4------------| x2
A|--2---2------------------|
E|-------------------------|
"The time has come to make things right"
A
e|-------------------0-|
B|-------------0---0---|
G|------2----2---2-----|
D|----2----2-----------| x2
A|--0------------------|
E|---------------------|
Em
e|-----------------------0--|
B|-----------------0---0----|
G|-----------0---0---0------|
D|-----2---2---2------------| x2
A|---2---2------------------|
E|-0------------------------|
"You and I must fight for our right"
Em
e|-----------------------0--|
B|-----------------0---0----|
G|-----------0---0---0------|
D|-----2---2---2------------| x2
A|---2---2------------------|
E|-0------------------------|
Bm
e|----------------------2--|
B|----------------3---3----|
G|----------4---4---4------|
D|----4---4---4------------| x2
A|--2---2------------------|
E|-------------------------|
"You and I must fight to survive"
A
e|-------------------0-|
B|-------------0---0---|
G|------2----2---2-----|
D|----2----2-----------| x2
A|--0------------------|
E|---------------------|
Em
e|-----------------------0--|
B|-----------------0---0----|
G|-----------0---0---0------|
D|-----2---2---2------------| x2
A|---2---2------------------|
E|-0------------------------|
---
Riff
e|-----------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------5------|
A|-5h7-7-7-7--5h7-7-7-7--5h7-7-7-7--5-7-5---5-7--|
E|-----------------------------------------------|
e|-----------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------|
A|-5----------5----------5----------5-----5h7-7--|
E|---7-7-7-7----7-7-7-7----7-7-7-7----7-7--------|
e|-----------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------|
A|-7p0-0-0-0--7p0-0-0-0--7p0-0-0-0--7p0-0--------|
E|----------------------------------------7-5-3--|
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------|
E|-3p0-0-0-0--3p0-0-0-0--3p0-0-0-0--3p0-0-0-0--|
---
End Solo
e|-12----------------10--------9----7--5h7p5----3--------|
B|-------12----------------------------------------------|
G|-------------12----------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------| x 2
A|-------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------|
Tremolo Pick All Notes
End Riff
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------|
E|-3p0-0-0-0--3p0-0-0-0--3p0-0-0-0--3p0-3-5-7--|
e|----------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------5h7-7-5h7-7--|
E|-3p0-0-0-0--3p0-0-0-0--3p0-0-0-0--------------|