Coldplay - Fix You Chords & Tabs

 

Fix You Chords & Tabs

Coldplay Chords & Tabs

Version: 9 Type: Chords

Fix You Chords

   
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 -     133211
	G - 	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

	           C                     Em           Am7           C/G
	When you get what you want, but not what you need

                   C                     Em       Am7         
 C/G
	When you feel so tired, but you can't sleep

	           C   Em    Am7   C/G
	Stuck in re - ver - se.


        Verse 2:

                   C                     Em       Am7         
 C/G
	When the tears come streaming down your face

                   C                 Em       Am7           C/G
	When you lose something you can't replace

                   C                     Em       Am7         
 C/G
	When you love someone, but it goes to waste


	             C   Em    Am7   C/G
	Could it be  wo - rse?

	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:

                C            Em       Am7           C/G
	And high up above or down below

                C                  Em     Am7           C/G
	When you're too in love to let it go

                C                     Em       Am7           C/G
	If you never try, then you'll never know

	                C   Em    Am7   C/G
	Just what you're wor - th

	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: https://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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|-11\4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4/11-11-11-11\4-4-4-4-4\3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
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|-3-3--------------------------------------------------------------|
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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!!