Coldplay - In My Place Chords & Tabs

Coldplay
"In My Place"
by Nick Kojucharov  


This is a great song and the new single from Coldplay's upcoming album "A Rush of Blood to the Head." I am pretty sure that it is 100% accurate.
ENJOY!


Standard Tuning


Intro riff:
Play this riff and the following chords 2 TIMES. 
Chord switches are indicated on top of the riff tab.


   A           F#m        C#m         E         
e--12-9-12-9---7-9-7-9----12-9-12-9---7-9-7-9--|
B----------------------------------------------|
G----------------------------------------------|
D----------------------------------------------|
A----------------------------------------------|
E----------------------------------------------|

   A           F#m        C#m        E         
e--12-9-12-9---7-9-7-9----12-9-12-7/9-7-9-7-9--|
B----------------------------------------------|
G----------------------------------------------|
D----------------------------------------------|
A----------------------------------------------|
E----------------------------------------------|



Verse 1:

A     F#m          C#m         E
In my place, in my place, were lines that I couldn't 
A             F#m      C#m   E
change, I was lost, oh yeah 
A     F#m         C#m           E
I was lost, I was lost, crossed lines I shouldn't have
A              F#m      C#m    E
crossed, I was lost, oh yeah 



CHORUS:
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D         F#m           E        D
Yeah, how long must you wait for him?
D         F#m           E       D 
Yeah, how long must you pay for him?
D         F#m           E        D        E
Yeah, how long must you wait for him, for him


Intro Riff (1x)


Verse 2:

A     F#m           C#m     E                 A
I was scared, I was scared, tired and underprepared
      F#m      C#m   E
But I wait for you 
A      F#m        C#m   E                        A
If you go, if you go,   Leave me down here on my own
       F#m      C#m   E
Then I wait for you



CHORUS:

D         F#m           E        D
Yeah, how long must you wait for him?
D         F#m           E       D 
Yeah, how long must you pay for him?
D         F#m           E        D        E
Yeah, how long must you wait for him, for him



Intro Riff (2x)



While playing intro riff, play chords to these lines:


       A       F#m     C#m
Saying please, please, please
     E                A
Come back and sing to me
   F#m   C#m
To me,   me
     E              A    F#m  C#m
Come on and sing it out, now, now
     E              A       F#m   C#m
Come on and sing it out, to me,   me
     E
Come back and sing it 



A     F#m          C#m         E
In my place, in my place, were lines that I couldn't 
A                 F#m      C#m   
change, and I was lost, oh yeah 
E       A    
Ooooooh yeah