Elton John – Nikita chords

"Nikita" (Capo: 3rd. fret)

_____Intro:

 E  G#m  G#m7  A  F#m7  E/G#  A
 E  G#m  G#m7  A  A#dim  Bsus

_____Verse: 1

E        G#m         A   D/A Hey, Nikita is it cold 
 A                      E           A/E In your little corner of the world 
E                 B              E/B You could roll around the globe 
B7                        E           A/E and never find a warmer soul to know 
E7       E7/G#         A  Bm/A  D/A Oh, I saw you by the wall 
A                          E       F#m/E Ten of your tin soldiers in a row 
E                           B           E/B With eyes that looked like ice on fire 
B7                           E         A/E The human heart a captive in the snow 

_____Chorus:

E7          E7 G#     A          Bm/E Oh, Nikita you will never know 
A            E anything about my home 
                                       B       E/B I'll never know how good it feels to hold you 
B7           E         A/E Nikita, I need you so 
E7      E7/G#      A          Bm/E Oh, Nikita is the other side
A               E          A/E of any given line in time 
 E                              B Counting ten tin soldiers in a row 
 C#m  B7/D#             E Oh,__no, Nikita you'll never know 
 G#m  G#m7  A  A#dim  Bsus  B

_____Verse: 2

E        G#m             A   D/A Do you e__ver dream of me 
 A                             E          A/E Do you ever see the letters that I write 
E                               B   E/B When you look up through the wire 
B7                         E            A/E  Nikita do you count the stars at night 
E7        E7/G#         A  Bm/A  D/A And if there comes a time 
A                           E         F#m/E Guns and gates no longer hold you in 
E                                B   E/B And if you're free to make a choice 
B7                                E           A/E Just look towards the west and find a friend

_____Chorus:

E7          E7 G#     A          Bm/E Oh, Nikita you will never know 
A            E anything about my home 
                                       B       E/B I'll never know how good it feels to hold you 
B7           E         A/E Nikita, I need you so 
E7      E7/G#      A          Bm/E Oh, Nikita is the other side
A               E          A/E of any given line in time 
 E                              B Counting ten tin soldiers in a row 
 C#m  B7/D#             E Oh,__no, Nikita you'll never know 
 G#m  G#m7  A  A#dim  Bsus

_____Interlude:

 E  G#m  G#m7  A_______D/A  A_______
 E(add9)/G#  E/G#  D/F#_______G  C
 F6/C_______E7/B_______Am_______
 Fmaj7_______F6_______B7sus_______B7
 
_____Chorus:

            E7 G#     A          Bm/E Oh, Nikita you will never know, 
 A                     E never know anything about my home 
                                       B       E/B I'll never know how good it feels to hold you 
B7           E         A/E Nikita, I need you so 
E7      E7/G#      A          Bm/E Oh, Nikita is the other side
A               E          A/E of any given line in time 
 E                              B Counting ten tin soldiers in a row 
 C#m  B7/D#             E          G#m  G#m7 Oh,__no, Nikita you'll never know 
   
_____Coda:

     A(add9)   F#m7               B7          E   G#m  G#m7 (Nikita_____) Counting ten tin soldiers in a row 

 (Repeat Coda to fade)