e | ----------7--10/12-10--7--5-----5---5---------- b | ---5--7-8--------------------7----7----7--5---- g | ----------------------------------------------- d | ----------------------------------------------- a | ----------------------------------------------- e | ----------------------------------------------- G5 Many's the day I took for granted A5 C5 G5 Breathing the air that silenced some As the North Wind blew with its head of thunder Beating its breast with a war drenched song G5 A5 A5 D5 Bathe awhile, awash in slumber G5 A5 D5 Cry what's left to sleep Where you dream of the love you left forever But pity no more nor grieve G5 C5 For we're the kings of it all G5 D5 For the day we were born G5 C5 D5 Now we're the kings of the Kilburn High G5 C5 G5 D5 Sure we'll always take a drop and we'll never leave a sup G5 C5 D5 Your empty glass is but a tear filled eye C5 D5 G5 We were the kings of the Kilburn High Listen to the sound of dead men dying March as they flee but exiled bound Their ship once sailed no longer anchors For gone is the green And their hallowed gound Toast to tears of times past glories This ageless clock chime stalls Where to kiss the lips of that love forgotten To fly where no others have soared For we're the kings of it all For the day we were born Now we're the kings of the Kilburn High Sure we'll always take a drop and we'll never leave a sup Your empty glass is but a tear filled eye We were the kings of the Kilburn High Toast to tears of times past glories This ageless clock chime stalls Where to kiss the lips of that love forgotten To fly where no others have soared For we're the kings of it all For the day we were born Now we're the kings of the Kilburn High Sure we'll always take a drop and we'll never leave a sup Your empty glass is but a tear filled eye We were the kings of the Kilburn High
