Date : 24,July,2004 Song : When The World Was Mine Artist : Ronan Keating Album : Ronan I am : Mohamed Hassan ...20 years old ..Egyptian Normally,I'm not much of a pop fan,but I ran into this song and I kinda liked it,this is just something to get you going, Intro : ------- -7--7--7--7--|-7--7--7--7----|This is the picking pattern for the --5--5--5--5-|--5--5--5--5---|intro,it's done 4 times with variations ---4--4--4---|---6--6--6-----|done by the bass guitar,same picking pattern -------------|---------------|is used throughout the song for different -------------|---------------|chords. -0-----------|-5-------------| Verse ----- (in the song,open chords are used but it's up to you) E A It never rained, the Sun was always shining F#m E Every traffic light Was always green G#m A There was a time when Every door was open F#m E The universe was mine Or so it seemed b--9-10-12----| g---------9---| E A Ever roll was seven or eleven b-10-9-7-5-7- F#m E That it would ever End never crossed my mind b-9s10-10-10-9-7---- G#m A I was flying higher Than the Heavens a--2--7-7-- F#m G#m E Back when the World was mine --------------------| --9-7---------------| -----9-8-6----------| -----------9-7-6----| --------------------| --------------------| Chorus E Sometimes a man can't see F#m When he has it all A Take a look at me E Oh how he mighty fall E Once I ruled the earth F#m Once upon a time A When I had your love G#m F#m E When the world was mine |--------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------| |----9---8-9-9--9b8b6------------------------------| |--9---9---9-9-------9-9s11-9--9-7-6-7-7-7-7-6-4-2-| |--------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------| --------------| --------------| --------------| -2-4-6-4-2-2--| --------------| --------------| Oh the changes I'd make if I had the power How could I have so much And be so blind But at least for A bright and Shining moment I had you, and The world was mine Chorus E Sometimes a man can't see F#m When he has it all A Take a look at me E Oh how he mighty fall E Once I ruled the earth F#m Once upon a time A When I had your love B E7 When the world was mine ---------------------------------------------------| -------14-12-11-14-12-11---------------------------| -----------------------------11--------11----------| -11h13------------------11-13--13-11-13---13-11-11-| ---------------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------------| --------------------------------------------------------| ----12-11-9-7-------12-11-9-7---14-12-11-9-7------------| -13-----------13-13-----------13------------------------| --------------------------------------------------------| --------------------------------------------------------| --------------------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------------| --7-6-4--------------------------------------------| --------6-4-3--------------------------------------| --------------6-4-3--------------------------------| --------------------6-4----------------------------| ---------------------------------------------------| Once I ruled the earth Once upon a time When I had your love That's when The world was mine When I had your love That's when The world was mine That's it..I didn't tab the last solos...cause I think you should improvise on your own