Key: C · Difficulty: Intermediate · Chords: Am, C, F, Dm, Em
[Intro] Am C F Tell me, are you feeling down? Am C F Are you happy, do your dreams still seem inbound? Am C F Tell me, are we finished now? Dm Em 'Cause every time you leave you find a way to F come back around [Chorus] Am C F I need time to get up and get off the floor Am C F I need time to realize that I can't be yours Am C F I need time to give up just like before Dm Em F I love it how you know I'd only come right back for more [Verse] Am C My God, you're an angel F I only see you in your halo Am C I was hopin' we could stay close F But we no longer sing the same notes [Pre-Chorus] Am C I rеmember when I mеt you F Thought the universe sent you Am C Thought you were someone I could vent to F So I hit your line, what you getting into? [Chorus] Am C F I need time to get up and get off the floor Am C F I need time to realize that I can't be yours Am C F I need time to give up just like before Dm Em F I love it how you know I'd only come right back for more [Verse 2] Am C Why I thought it was forever? F I only see you maybe never Am C Why I thought we'd be together? F When you treat it like whatever? Yeah, yeah, yeah Am C My love for falling down F Playing the victim when all my envisionings Dm Em Come slowly tumblin' down F Putting me back on the ground [Pre-Chorus] Am C I rеmember when I mеt you F Thought the universe sent you Am C Thought you were someone I could vent to F So I hit your line, what you getting into? [Chorus] Am C F I need time to get up and get off the floor Am C F I need time to realize that I can't be yours Am C F I need time to give up just like before Dm Em F I love it how you know I'd only come right back for more [Outro] Am C F Tell me, are you feeling down? Am C F Are you happy, do your dreams still seem inbound? Am C F Tell me, are we finished now? Dm Em F 'Cause every time you leave you find a way to come back around
ℹ️ About This Song
On the 17th of September 2021, the track was released. The track is written by John Cunningham & Lil Nas X

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- Song: Lost In The Citadel
- Artist: Lil Nas X
- Produced by John Cunningham & Drew Sliger
- Album: MONTERO
- Released Date: 17 September 2021
Chords Info
- Tuning: Standard(E A D G B E)
- Key: C
- Chords: Am, C, F, Dm, Em
- Suggested Strumming:
- D= Down Stroke, U = Upstroke, N.C= No Chord
| Guitar Chords | Ukulele Chords |
| Am – x02210 C – x32010 F – 133211 Dm – xx0231 Em – 022000 | Am – 2000 C – 0003 F – 2010 Dm – 2210 Em – 0402 |
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What key is Lost In The Citadel in?
Lost In The Citadel is in the key of C.
What chords do I need for Lost In The Citadel?
You need Am, C, F, Dm, Em to play Lost In The Citadel by Lil Nas X.
Do I need a capo for Lost In The Citadel?
No capo is needed to play Lost In The Citadel by Lil Nas X.
How hard is Lost In The Citadel to play on guitar?
Lost In The Citadel by Lil Nas X is rated Intermediate. It includes some barre chords or slash chords.