Fix You Coldplay
Submitted by: thesephers
I know that theres already a pretty much flawless version of this song, I'm just doing
as an alternative. Basically, I've added a C chord as the last chord in the lines of the
(the rest is the same as the Ash and Dre version).
Standard tuning
Capo 3
chords:
C - x32010
Em - 022000
Am7 - 002010
C/G - 320013
[F]G [-]- [133211]320033
Gsus4- 330033
Intro: C, Em, Am7, C/G x2
Verse 1:
[C] [Em] [Am7]
[C/G] When you try your best, but you don't succeed
When you ge[C]t what you want, but n[Em]ot what you n[Am7]eed[C/G]
[C] [Em] [Am7]
[C/G] When you feel so tired, but you can't sleep
Stuck in re[C] - v[Em]er - s[Am7]e.[C/G]
Verse 2:
[C] [Em] [Am7]
[C/G] When the tears come streaming down your face
When you lo[C]se something you c[Em]an't repl[Am7]ace[C/G]
[C] [Em] [Am7]
[C/G] When you love someone, but it goes to waste
Could it be [C]wo -[Em] rse?[Am7] [C/G]
Chorus: (Em is only 1 strum )
F Em G, Gsus4, G C
Lights will gu - ide you home
F Em G, Gsus4, G C
And ig - n -it- e your bones
F Em G, Gsus4, G C
And I will try to fix you
Instrumental:
C, Em ,Am7, C/G x 2 ( can be picked to mimic piano, hit bass notes, C,B,A,G
4 chords)
Verse 3:
And high[C] up above or [Em]down belo[Am7]w[C/G]
When you[C]'re too in love to [Em]let it [Am7]go[C/G]
If you n[C]ever try, then you'll [Em]never kno[Am7]w[C/G]
Just what you're[C] wor[Em] - th[Am7] [C/G]
Chorus: (Em is only 1 strum )
F Em G, Gsus4, G C
Lights will gu - ide you home
F Em G, Gsus4, G C
And ig - n -it- e your bones
( Tab from: http://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/c/coldplay/fix_you_crd_ver_9.html )
F Em G, Gsus4, G C
And I will try to fix you
Bridge:
Chords used for bridge only !!!
(Hammer Pinky where you think appropriate)
C - x32013 ( notice pinky at fret 3)
C/G - 320013
G* - 320003
Instrumental - ( C, F , C , C/G , G*
Am7, F, C, C/G, G* ) x2
Or alternatively, play the solo part through 4 times. This tablature is NOT in relation
the capo.
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If you play the solo instead of the intrumental, then play it four times over, then
into this part.
[C] [F]
Tears stream, down your face
C C/G G*
When you lose something you cannot replace
[Am7] [F]
Tears stream down your face
C C/G G*
And I.........
[C] [F]
Tears stream, down your face
C C/G G*
I promise you that I'll learn from my mistakes
[Am7] [F]
Tears stream down your face
C C/G G*
And I.........
Final Chorus: (quite slow, sung 1 octave lower)
F Em G, Gsus4, G C
Lights will gu - ide you home
F Em G, Gsus4, G C
And ig - n -it- e your bones
F Em G, Gsus4, G C
And I will try to fix you
Wow, that was my first tab! Major thanks to Ash and Dre for starting me off!!
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