Learn to play "Cathedral Spires" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
Fm C# G# A#m Fm C# G# A#m They have blown away the daylight hours we had Left a legacy, a deadly aftermath We cannot exist in godforsaken lands As we spiral down into oblivion Breathing the fumes of fires that they ignite Losing ground and we are all just losing sight We shall never see another setting sun Time to rise up and ascend, the end has come Fm No more willpower choked by hellfire Darkness above blackening out the sun Cm A# F#m Gripped by steel claws, corrosion eating us Chorus: Cm G# So before we're all devoured A# Cm Time to rise up and retire In cathedral spires Watching as the world expires From up amongst the clouds In cathedral spires No names, no graves, no prayers can save us Ashes to dust, doomsday's upon us now It cannot be stopped, genocide all is lost Chorus: Oh, we're so tired Time to rise up and conspire In cathedral spires Watching as our world expires From up above the clouds In cathedral spires Cm F#m Jaws of corruption swallow us as one Cm Consuming every nation Evoke resistance getting none F#m Cm Complete disintegration, no good to defend F#m There can be but one outcome Fm We are no more ascend Vaporized fury offers no sanctuary Chorus: Oh, we're so tired Time to rise up and retire In cathedral spires Watching as the world expires From up amongst the clouds In cathedral, in cathedral spires Oh, we're so tired Watching the world expire Time that we retire Up in cathedral spires - x4 You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA# A#m Cm C# Fm F#m G# Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Cathedral Spires" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Cathedral Spires" by Judas Priest.