Cortez the Killer sing and play along

Level 5E112 BPMNeil Young
Getting the sheet readyPip is finding the first note.

He came dancing across the water

with his galleons and guns,

in their lookin' for the New World and the palace in the sun.

On the shore lay Montezuma ful with his coca leaves and pearls;

in his house he often wanridered with the secrets of the worlds.

And his subjects a gathered 'round him,

like the leaves around the tree,

in their clothes of many colors for the angry gods to see.

And the women all were beauti ful and the men stood straight and strong;

in they offered life in sacrifice so that others could go on.

And his Hate was just a legend

and and war was never known;

people worked together and they lifted many stones.

And they carried them to the flatlands,

but they died along the way,

and they built up with their bare hands what we still can't do today.

And I know she's living there,

end and she loves me to this day;

I still can't remem when and or how I lost my way.

He came dancing across the water,

but they died Cortez, Cortez.

and they What a killer.

bare hands what we still can't do today.

And I

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Song info

Cortez the Killer by Neil Young is a level 5 of 5 piano arrangement in the key of E at 112 BPM. Sing along shows the words in time with the chords, so you can sing it and play it at the same time.

Level
5 of 5
Key
E
Tempo
112 BPM
Chords
Am7 C D Em7
Artist
Neil Young
Genre
Rock
Style
Ballad
Mood
Dramatic

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