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Coldplay - X&Y
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EADGBE

Verse (intro)

  F#m Gmaj7 Bm A6         Eadd9/G# Gmaj7
e|-2----2----2----2-| x4  |-2----2-| x2
b|-2----0----3----2-|     |-5----0-|
g|-2----0----4----2-|     |-4----0-|
d|-4----0----4----2-|     |-2----0-|
a|-4----x----2----0-|     |-x----x-|
e|-2----3-----------|     |-4----3-|

F#m		Gmaj7	 Bm              A6
Trying hard to speak and fighting with my weak hand.
Driven to distraction, it's all part of the plan.
When Something is broken and you try to fix it.
Trying to repair it, anyway you can.     Eadd9/G#

Verse

  F#m Gmaj7  Bm   A6       F#7 Gmaj7  Bm   A6
|-2----2----2----2-| x2  |-2----2----2----2-| x2
|-2----0----3----2-|     |-2----0----3----2-|
|-2----0----4----2-|     |-2----0----4----2-|
|-4----0----4----2-|     |-4----0----4----2-|
|-4----x----2----0-|     |-4----x----2----0-|
|-2----3-----------|     |-2----3-----------|

lead gtr w/slide, slight dist+echo

e| -7/14-
I dive in at the deep end, you become my best friend
7/14-				   14\9-
I wanna love you, but I don't know if I can
6/7/9/10\7-7                7/9/10/12\9-9
I know something is broken, and I'm trying to fix it
6/7/9/10\7-7         7/9/10/12\9--10\7
Trying to repair it, any way I can

Pre-Chorus

E/G# Gmaj7
|-2----2-| x4
|-5----0-|
|-4----0-|
|-2----0-|
|-x----x-|
|-4----3-|

e| -10\7- -10\7- -10\7- (two gtrs)
e| -7\4- -2/4- -7\4-
Ooh ooh  ooh ooh  ooh ooh...

Chorus

Dadd9 Cadd#4 E7 or        G6  E/G#*
|-0----0----0----0-| x2      |-0----0-| x2
|-3----1----3----3-|         |-3----5-|
|-2----0----4----1-|	  |-4----4-|
|-4----4----6----2-|	  |-5----6-|
|-5----3----x----2-|	  |-x----x-|
|-----------0----0-|	  |-x----x-|

lead gtr, clean
e|---------0-----------------0-------------------------|
B|-----3-----3-----------1-----1-----------7---5---3---|
G|---2---2-----2-------0---0-----0-------4---4---4---4-|
D|-4-------------4---4-------------4---6---------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------|

e|-0---------0---------------0-----------------0-------|
B|---3---3-----3---------3-----3-----------1-----1-----|
G|-----4---4-----4-----2---2-----2-------0---0-----0---|
D|-------------------4-------------4---4-------------4-|
A|-----------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------|

e|------------------0---------0---------------0--------|
B|-----7---5---3-------3---3-----3---------3-----3-----|
G|---4---4---4---4-------4---4-----4-----4---4-----4---|
D|-6-----------------------------------5-------------5-|
A|-----------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------|

e|----------0---------------0--|
B|------3-----3-----------5----|
G|----4---4-----4-------4------|
D|--5-------------5---6--------|
A|-----------------------------|
E|-----------------------------|

You and me are floating on a tidal wave...
Together
You and me are drifting into outer space...
And singing
Ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh...

Interlude

  F#m Gmaj7 Bm A6
|-2----2----2----2-| x3
|-2----0----3----2-|
|-2----0----4----2-|
|-4----0----4----2-|
|-4----x----2----0-|
|-2----3-----------|

two lead gtrs 1 w/dist
e|-14--14--14--14---15--14---17--17---15--14---17--17-|
B|-x---x---15--14---x---x----x---x----x---x----x---x--|
G|-14--16-----------15--16---19--18---15--16---19--18-|
D|----------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|
2 w/dist+echo
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-11b12-11-9--9/16b17--16-16-16\11b12--11\9--9/16b17----16-16--11b12--11\9--9\4b5--4-4-|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Coda

Dadd9 Cadd#4 E7 x2
G6  E/G#*	x4

two lead gtrs
1 - Chorus Arpeggios, 2 (same time):-
e|-3^2-----3^2-----3^2-----3^2------5^4-----5^4-----|
B|-----3-------3-------1-------1--------3-------3---|
G|-------2-------2-------2-------2--------4-------4-|
D|--------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------|

e|-5^4-----5^4-----3^2-----3^2------3^2-----3^2-----|
B|-----3-------3-------3-------3--------1-------1---|
G|-------4-------4-------2-------2--------2-------2-|
D|--------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------|

e|--5^4-----5^4--------5^4-----5^4-----|
B|------3-------3----------3-------3---|
G|--------4-------4----------4-------4-|
D|-------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------|

You and me are floating on a tidal wave...
Together
You and me are drifting into outer space...
And singing

lead 1
e|-3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-| x2
B|-3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
G|-----------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------|

lead 2 (same time) w/dist
e|--------0---------------0-| x4
B|----3-----3-----------5---|
G|--4---4-----4-------4-----|
D|5-------------5---6-------|
A|--------------------------|
E|--------------------------|

lead 1 (over last 2 of lead 2)
e|-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15--16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16---15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
B|-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15--15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15---15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh...

Outro

D     Am/C  E7     G   E/G#
|-2----0----0------3----4-|
|-3----1----3------3----5-|
|-2----2----4------4----4-|
|-0----x----6------5----6-|
|------3----x------x----x-|
|-----------0------3----4-|

lead (string arr.)
|-2-------------------------------------------------|
|-3---3---3---3----1---1---1---1----3---3---3---3---|
|-2-2---2---2---2----2---2---2---2----1---1---1---1-|
|-0-------------------------------------------------|
|------------------3--------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------0---------------|

|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-3---3---3---3----3---3---3---3----3---3----3--3--5--7-|
|---1---1---1---1----1---1---1---1----1---1--4--4--4--7-|
|--------------------------------------------4--5--6----|
|--------------------------------------------x--x--X----|
|--------------------------------------------2--3--4----|



"X & Y"
Coldplay


D7/F# = (2x0212)

 (CAPO 2nd FRET!!)



[Verse 1]
Em             F
Trying hard to speak and
 Am              G
Fighting with my weak hand
Em        F
Driven to distraction
     Am              G
It's all part of the plan

Em                F
When something is broken
  Am           G
and you try to fix it
Em        F          D          F
Trying to repair it anyway you can

 D7/F#  F     D7/F#  F



[Verse 2]

I dive in off the deep end
You become my best friend
I wanna love you but I don't know if I can
I know something is broken
and I'm trying to fix it
 Em       F          Am      G
Trying to repair it anyway I can
D7/F#  F      D7/F#  F
  Oooohh,       oooohh
D7/F#  F      D7/F#  F
  Oooohh,       oooohh



[Chorus]
C              Bb                  D
You and me are floating on a tidal wave... together
C              Bb                  D
You and me are drifting into outer space
and singing

F  D7/F#   F  D7/F#
Oooohh,    oooohh



[Chorus 2]
You and me are floating on a tidal wave... together
You and me are drifting into outer space
You and me are floating on a tidal wave... together
You and me are drifting into outer space
and singing

Oooohh, oooohh
Oooohh, oooohh


Coldplay albums
2005 X&Y
2002 A Rush of Blood to the Head
2001 Don't Panic
2000 Acoustic CD
2000 Parachutes
X&Y tabs
01Square One tabbass tab
02What If tabbass tab
03White Shadows tabbass tab
04Fix You tabbass tab
05Talk tabbass tab
06X&Y tabbass tab
07Speed of Sound tabbass tab
08A Message tabbass tab
09Low tabbass tab
10The Hardest Part tabbass tab
11Swallowed in the Sea tabbass tab
12Twisted Logic tabbass tab
13Til Kingdom Come tabbass tab

 

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