Coldplay

Coldplay - Crest Of Waves guitar tab

Band: Coldplay

Song: Crest Of Waves

Album: Clocks Single (B-side)

Words & Music: Guy Berrymen, Jon Buckland, Will Champion & Chris Martin

From: Zachary

E-mail: cicak_cobing@yahoo.com

Standard Tuning: EADGbe

Chords Used:

C7 Gmaj Cmaj Bmin Amin D7 Dmin

e| 0 3 0 2 0 2 1

b| 1 3 1 3 1 1 3

G| 3 0 0 4 2 2 2

D| 2 0 2 4 2 0 0

A| 3 2 3 2 0 0 0

E| 0 3 0 0 0 0 0

Note: It hard to tab this song as Chis's vocals could be somewhere C to

D. (I'm not a good vocalist) Anyway, try to sing to the chord and

you find it okay.

Intro:

C7

Gmaj Cmaj Bmin

Gmaj Cmaj Gmin

Gmaj Cmaj Bmin

Amin D7

Verse 1:

Cmaj

It could be worse,

Fmaj

I could be alone,

Amin Gmaj

I could be locked in here on my own,

Cmaj Fmaj

Like a stone that suddenly drops,

D7 Gmaj

It never stops, no,

Cmaj

I could be lost,

Fmaj

Or I Could be saved,

Amin Gmaj

Calling out from beneath the waves,

Cmaj Fmaj

Beaten down by this ocean rain,

D7

Never again,

Gmaj

Never again,

Note: During the "Ohh, ohh, ohh," part in the chorus, Jonny play the

same as the intro.

Chorus:

Gmaj Cmaj Bmin

Ohhh, ohhh, ohhh,

Gmaj Cmaj Gmaj

Ohhh, ohhh, ohhh,

Gmaj Cmaj Bmin

Ohhh, ohhh, ohhh,

Amin D7

Screaming out from the crests of waves,

Note: Same as the intro.

Instrumental:

Gmaj Cmaj Bmin

Gmaj Cmaj Gmaj

Gmaj Cmaj Bmin

Amin D7

Verse 2:

Cmaj

It could be worse,

Fmaj

Bitter or sweet,

Amin Gmaj

It could be snapped from the jaws of defeat,

Cmaj Fmaj

Like a light lit upon a beach,

Amin

Wear your heart on your sleeve,

Gmaj

Oh,

Cmaj Fmaj

You want to stop before you begin,

Amin Gmaj

You want to sink when you know you could swim,

Cmaj Fmaj

You want to stop just before you begin,

D7

Never give in,

Gmaj

Never give in,

Note: Same as the first chorus.

Chorus:

Gmaj Cmaj Bmin

Ohhh, ohhh, ohhh,

Gmaj Cmaj Gmaj

Ohhh, ohhh, ohhh,

Gmaj Cmaj Bmin

Ohhh, ohhh, ohhh,

Amin D7

Screaming out from the crests of waves,

Bridge:

Amin

Nothing matters,

Cmaj Fmaj

Except life and the love you make,

Amin

Nothing matters,

Cmaj Fmaj

Except life and the love you make,

Amin

Nothing matters,

Cmaj Fmaj Amin

Except life and the love you make,

Cmaj Fmaj

Except life and the love you make,

Chorus:

Gmaj Cmaj Bmin

Ohhh, ohhh, ohhh,

Gmaj Cmaj Gmaj

Ohhh, ohhh, ohhh,

Gmaj Cmaj Bmin

Ohhh, ohhh, ohhh,

Amin D7

Screaming out from the crests of waves,

Gmaj Cmaj Bmin

Ohhh, ohhh, ohhh,

Gmaj Cmaj Gmaj

Ohhh, ohhh, ohhh,

Gmaj Cmaj Bmin

Ohhh, ohhh, ohhh,

Amin D7

Screaming out from the crests of waves,

Fade:

Amin D7

Where your longing to be saved,

Amin D7

Screaming out from the crests of waves,

Amin D7

Where your longing to be saved,

Amin Dmin

Screaming out from the crests of waves,

Note: About the chorus & intro, I still don't really know how to show

you guys the way of struming on some parts of the strings & in

the same time to change the chords. I guess you'll have to try

it out if you know the song very well.

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