Princess of China Coldplay
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PRINCESS OF CHINA - Coldplay
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I took the basic chord progression of the song and tied in the main riff through
the chords. Pretty simple, just listen for the timing.
Chords:
Am: 002210
Am7: 002010
C: 032010 (335553 in the chorus)
Em7#5: 030010
Dm: 000231
Dsus4: xx003x
FM13/A: xx2031
CM7/E: 032000
G: 320033
F: 133211
intro:
[Am] [Am7-Am]
[Dm] [Dsus4-Dm] [Dm]
[Am] [Am7-Am-Am7]
[C] [Em7#5-C-Em7#5]
[Dm](x2)[Dsus4-FM13/A-Dsus4] [Dm] [Dsus4]
[Am]once upon a time somebody ran
[Am7-Am]somebody ran away, saying fast as I can
[Dm]got to go
[Dsus4-Dm]I got to go[Dsus4]
[Am]once upon a time we fell apart
[Am7-Am]you're holding in your hands, the two halves of my heart
[Dm]oo-ooh
[Dm]o-ooo-o[Dsus4]ohhhh
[Am] [Am7-Am-Am7]
[C]Dm [Em7#5-C-Em7#5]Dsus4-FM13/A-Dsus4 Dm Dsus4(x2)
[Am]once upon a time we were burning bright
now[CM7/E] all we ever seem to do is fight
[Dm] on an[Dsus4-Dm]d on
[Dm]and on and on [Dsus4]and on and
[Am]once upon we're on the same side
[CM7/E]once upon a time we're on the same side in the same g[Dm]ame
[Dm]and why'd you have to go
[Dm]have to go and throw it all at my feet?
[C]I could've been a princess, you'd be a king
could've had a castle and worn a ring
[F]but nooooo, you let me gooooo
[C]I could've been a princess, you'd be a king
could've had a castle and worn a ring
[F]but nooooo, you let me gooooo
you [C]stole my [Dm]star...
[G] [Am] [C]
[Dm]you stole my star...
[Am] [Am7-Am]
[Dm](x2)[Dsus4-Dm] [Dm]
[Am] [Am7-Am-Am7]
[C] [Em7#5-C-Em7#5]
[Dm](x2)[Dsus4-FM13/A-Dsus4] [Dm] [Dsus4]
outro:
[Dm] [G] [Am] [CM7/E]
[Dm] [G] [Am] [C]
[Dm] [G] [Am] [CM7/E]
[Dm] [G] [Am]
Alternatively, here's a tab of the melody for clarity:
[Am] [Am7] [C] [Em7#5] [Dm]
e|--0--------| |--0-------0--------| |--0-------1--------| B|--1--------| |--1-------1--------| |--1-------3--------| G|--2--------| |--0h2p0---0--------| |--0-------2--------| D|--2--------| |--2-------2--------| |--0h2p0---0--------| A|--0--------| |--0-------3--------| |--3-------0--------| E|--0--------| |--0-------0--------| |--0-------0--------|
[Dsus4] [FM13] [Dsus4] [Dm] [Dsus4]
e|--1---1---1---1--| |--1--------| B|--3---3---3---3--| |--3--------| G|--0---0---0---2--| |--0--------| D|--0---2---0---0--| |--0--------| A|--0---0---0---0--| |--0--------| E|--0---0---0---0--| |--0--------|
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