Biography:
House of Heroes - Tim Skipper (vocals, guitar), A.J. Babcock (bass, vocals), Colin Rigsby (drums, vocals), and Jared Rigsby (guitar, vocals) - creates a unique breed of music verging on the safe line of pop-punk rock while blending the danger of indie-style rock.
House of Heroes doesn't just sing songs, they tell stories. Songs like "In the Valley of the Dying Sun" (telling a version of the story of Jacob in the Bible) and "Code Name: Raven" (the story of a spy in the time of World War II) draw listeners in by setting stories of love
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Other songs:
- Codename Raven
- If
- Serial Sleepers
- A Fire Only We Know
- Babys A Red
- Bottle Rocket
- Burn Me Down
- By Your Side
- Choose Your Blade
- Code Name Raven
- Dangerous
- Disappear
- Elevator
- Field Of Daggers
- Galveston
- Ghost
- God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen Joy To The World
- God Save The Foolish Kings
- Hide
- I Am A Symbol
- In The Valley Of The Dying Sun
- Love Is For The Middle Class
- New Moon
- O Come O Come Emmanuel
- O Holy Night
- Relentless
- Salt In The Sea
- Satisfied
- So Far Away
- Somebody Knows
- Stay
- The Cop
- Voices
- Wake Up Screaming
Four years of hard work!This month of May we celebrated four years on the air. We continue working on the dissemination of this wonderful instrument, thank you for participating in our story!
This is the version for those of you who always want to take the easy way out kind of.
GOD SAVE THE FOOLISH KINGS
HOUSE OF HEROES
CAPO 2
INTRO: D
VERSE 1
D
Midnight, at the school
Bm
'Hind the bleachers
D
Oh, there's gonna be a rumble
Bm Bm
The lions and the kings
F#m Bm A G
And my baby, she cries
Em D
In her bed and she worries
A D Bm
And my baby, she prays
F#m Bm A D Bm
God save the kings, WHOAH!
GUITAR SOLO CHORDS:
D Bm G Em D
PRE-CHORUS 1
G
Promise me you won't do anything crazy
D
I promise you I won't do anything, baby
G A
Promise me, I promise you nothing!
CHORUS 1
F#m G D
We're outcasts only cuz we chose to dream
F#m G D A
We're princes who'd rather dine with thieves
F#m G D A Bm
We're honest only cuz the truth, it cannot hide
G Em D
God save us, the foolish kings
VERSE 2
D
Midnight, at the school
Bm
Behind the bleachers (baby, let’s go let’s go)
D
Oh, there's gonna be a rumble
Bm
But the cops won't be notified (whoo, whoo, whoo, whoo)
G Em
So, the lions bear their arms
D
But the kings gonna break the
A D
hearts of their babies tonight
CHORUS 2
F#m G D
We're daring only cuz we've none to lose
F#m G D A
We're lions missing half our teeth
F#m G D A Bm
We're honest only cuz the truth, it cannot hide
G Em E
God save us, the foolish kings
G Em D
God save us, the foolish kings
G A Bm A/C# D A G
Whoah-oah-oah—oah--oah-oah-oah
INTERLUDE/TALKING CHORDS
Em Bm A
BRIDGE
G Em A F#m
But I met God on the street tonight and he said
Bm G A
"Choose your battles wisely
A
Or you'll never find Me"
PRE-CHORUS 2
G
Promise me you won't do anything crazy
D G
Promise me, I promise you
A
I promise you one thing!
G A D
Wo-o-oah!
CHORUS 3
F#m G D
We're devils try'n to earn our Angels Wings
F#m G D A
We stumble at every turn indeed
F#m G D A Bm
We're desperate chasing down the love to just survive
G Em D
God save us, the foolish kings
G Em D
God save us, the foolish kings
G
God save us, (God save us)
Em D G D A D G D
the foooooooooolish kings
On Chorus 3 on the last line the D's are fast down strokes and the G then A then G are up strokes.
ENJOY AND HAVE FUN!
GOD SAVE THE FOOLISH KINGS
HOUSE OF HEROES
CAPO 2
INTRO: D
VERSE 1
D
Midnight, at the school
Bm
'Hind the bleachers
D
Oh, there's gonna be a rumble
Bm Bm
The lions and the kings
F#m Bm A G
And my baby, she cries
Em D
In her bed and she worries
A D Bm
And my baby, she prays
F#m Bm A D Bm
God save the kings, WHOAH!
GUITAR SOLO CHORDS:
D Bm G Em D
PRE-CHORUS 1
G
Promise me you won't do anything crazy
D
I promise you I won't do anything, baby
G A
Promise me, I promise you nothing!
CHORUS 1
F#m G D
We're outcasts only cuz we chose to dream
F#m G D A
We're princes who'd rather dine with thieves
F#m G D A Bm
We're honest only cuz the truth, it cannot hide
G Em D
God save us, the foolish kings
VERSE 2
D
Midnight, at the school
Bm
Behind the bleachers (baby, let’s go let’s go)
D
Oh, there's gonna be a rumble
Bm
But the cops won't be notified (whoo, whoo, whoo, whoo)
G Em
So, the lions bear their arms
D
But the kings gonna break the
A D
hearts of their babies tonight
CHORUS 2
F#m G D
We're daring only cuz we've none to lose
F#m G D A
We're lions missing half our teeth
F#m G D A Bm
We're honest only cuz the truth, it cannot hide
G Em E
God save us, the foolish kings
G Em D
God save us, the foolish kings
G A Bm A/C# D A G
Whoah-oah-oah—oah--oah-oah-oah
INTERLUDE/TALKING CHORDS
Em Bm A
BRIDGE
G Em A F#m
But I met God on the street tonight and he said
Bm G A
"Choose your battles wisely
A
Or you'll never find Me"
PRE-CHORUS 2
G
Promise me you won't do anything crazy
D G
Promise me, I promise you
A
I promise you one thing!
G A D
Wo-o-oah!
CHORUS 3
F#m G D
We're devils try'n to earn our Angels Wings
F#m G D A
We stumble at every turn indeed
F#m G D A Bm
We're desperate chasing down the love to just survive
G Em D
God save us, the foolish kings
G Em D
God save us, the foolish kings
G
God save us, (God save us)
Em D G D A D G D
the foooooooooolish kings
On Chorus 3 on the last line the D's are fast down strokes and the G then A then G are up strokes.
ENJOY AND HAVE FUN!
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