MARINA (Marina and The Diamonds) – Ancient Dreams In A Modern Land Chords

These are the chords for Ancient Dreams In A Modern Land by on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar, and Keyboard

[Intro]
Am
[Verse 1]
Am
Our ancestors had to fight to survive
Am
Just so we could have a chance 
of a life
Am
We're not here so we can blow it all
Am
We could bear witness to 
the rise and the fall
[Pre-Chorus]
Dm7                Am7
Ancient dreams in a modern land
Dm7                Am7
I'm trying to get back as fast I can
Dm7                 Am7
Back to a time before I had form
Dm7                 Am7
Back to a time before I was born
[Chorus]
Am7
You don't have to be like 
everybody else
                  Am7
You don't have to fit into the norm
You are not here to conform
Am7
I am here to take a look 
inside myself
               Am7
Recognize that I could be the eye, 
the eye of the storm
[Post-Chorus]
F           C#    
I am not my body, 
         C         Am
not my mind or my brain (Ha!)
F                     C#     
Not my thoughts or feelings, 
      C      Am
I am not my DNA
F          C#      
I am the observer, 
         C        Am
I'm a witness of life
F              C#           
I live in the space between 
      C           Am
the stars and the sky

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[Verse 2]
Am
What's your purpose, 
why were you put on Earth?
Am
You could be lost but 
you belong to the world
Am
We're now living in a seminal age
Am
The walls are being broken 
and we're ready for change
[Pre-Chorus]
Dm7                Am7
Ancient dreams in a modern land
Dm7                Am7
I'm trying to get back as fast I can
Dm7                 Am7
Back to a time before I had form
Dm7                 Am7
Back to a time before I was born
[Chorus]
Am7
You don't have to be like 
everybody else
                  Am7
You don't have to fit into the norm
You are not here to conform
Am7
I am here to take a look 
inside myself
               Am7
Recognize that I could be the eye, 
the eye of the storm
[Post-Chorus]
F           C#    
I am not my body, 
         C         Am
not my mind or my brain (Ha!)
F                     C#     
Not my thoughts or feelings, 
      C      Am
I am not my DNA
F          C#      
I am the observer, 
         C        Am
I'm a witness of life
F              C#           
I live in the space between 
      C           Am
the stars and the sky

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[Bridge]
Am7
From the heart of Malaysia
Am7
To the tall Himalayas
Am7
From the day we're born
Am7
You are not here to conform
[Chorus]
Am7
You don't have to be like 
everybody else
                  Am7
You don't have to fit into the norm
You are not here to conform
Am7
I am here to take a look 
inside myself
               Am7
Recognize that I could be the eye, 
the eye of the storm
[Post-Chorus]
F           C#    
I am not my body, 
         C         Am
not my mind or my brain (Ha!)
F                     C#     
Not my thoughts or feelings, 
      C      Am
I am not my DNA
F          C#      
I am the observer, 
         C        Am
I'm a witness of life
F              C#           
I live in the space between 
      C           Am
the stars and the sky

Lyte

Born and brought up in Lagos, traveled a bit for School. Currently exploring interests in Software Technology. For fun he sings, writes music, and perform mostly with friends.