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Viva la Vida by Coldplay




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Viva la Vida - Coldplay
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
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Viva la Vida by Coldplay
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Age: 13-17
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Used to / Would (Past habits) - Viva la Vida by Coldplay (Song)
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Age: 14-17
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Coldplay - Viva la Vida [Song Class worksheet]
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Age: 14-17
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Viva la vida - Cold Play- song
Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
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Viva la Vida - Coldplay
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Downloads: 94

 

  COLDPLAY - "Viva la Vida" 

                              
 
Rhyme the following pairs of words. Listen to the video and complete the song with these words.
ME        -       WORLD      -        KEY        -     STRING                                                   
DICE     -       DRUMS      -        RINGING -     EYES                                   
KING    -       EXPLAIN    -        BECOME   -    SINGING
NAME    -      WORD 
                                                                                                                                                 
I used to rule the                                     Revolutionaries wait                                      
Seas would rise when I gave the
               For my head on a silver plate
Now in the morning I sleep alone                         Just a puppet on a lonely 

Sweep the streets I used to own                          Oh who would ever want to be  ?
I used to roll the                                       I hear Jerusalem bells a
Feel the fear in my enemy's                       Roman Cavalry choirs are
Listen as the crowd would sing                             Be my mirror, my sword and shield
"Now the old king is dead! Long live the king!"      My missionaries in a foreign field
One minute I held the                                For some reason I can't explain
Next the walls were closed on                      I know Saint Peter won't call my
And I discovered that my castles stand                 Never an honest word
Upon pillars of salt and pillars of sand                   But that was when I ruled the world
I hear Jerusalem bells a                         I hear Jerusalem bells a
Roman Cavalry choirs are                       Roman Cavalry choirs are
Be my mirror, my sword and shield                      Be my mirror, my sword and shield
My missionaries in a foreign field                          My missionaries in a foreign field

For some reason I can't explain                            For some reason I can't

Once you go there was never                                I know Saint Peter won't call my

Never an honest                                                Never an honest word
And that was when I ruled the                     But that was when I ruled the world.
It was the wicked and wild wind
Blew down the doors to let me in
shattered windows and the sound of                   
People couldn't believe what I'd
                              

 
Now, find words in the song connected to WAR.