Clocks Tab

by Coldplay
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Difficulty: intermediate
Capo: no capo
Author yoda wuz here [a] 61.
1 contributor total, last edit on Jun 21, 2016
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Important: fret 1 =just play string
Capo at 1st fret, I don't want u confused but this is my first tab, and i didn't know
to do. The fret numbers are not the frets counting from the capo. Ex: 4= 4th fret on the
Not from the capo! remember.
Keyboard Intro:
Guitar 1 Overdrive Chords: Do the chords after keyboard intro plays twice
         D       D       D     Am      Am        Am      Am     Em    Em
e----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B--------4-------4------4------2------2------2----2-----2------1-----1----1--|
G----------3-------3------3------3------3------3----3-----3------1-----1---1-|
D------------5-------5-------------3------3-----------3-----3------3-----3---|
A----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
Do intro 4 times
1= just play string
 
Do verse 4 times:
Lights go out and i can't be saved, tides that i tried to swim against
e--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B--4---4---4---4--1--2----1----------2------2---2---2------1---------------|
G------------------------- ----3------------------------3-------3-1--------|
D---------------------------------------------------------------------3-1--|
A--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
     Do this 2 times    Youuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuu               Are
 
         D       D       D     Am      Am        Am      Am     Em    Em
e----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B--------4-------4------4------2------2------2----2-----2------1-----1----1--|
G----------3-------3------3------3------3------3----3-----3------1-----1---1-|
D------------5-------5-------------3------3-----------3-----3------3-----3---|
A----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
Do Keyboard Intro with guitar overdrive twice.
 
Do this verse 4 times.
 
Confusion          never  stops        Closing walls and tickin clocks
e--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B--4---4---4---4--1--2----1----------2------2---2---2------1---------------|
G------------------------- ----3------------------------3-------3-1--------|
D---------------------------------------------------------------------3-1--|
A--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
Do this 4 times       Youuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuu               Are
 
         D       D       D     Am      Am        Am      Am     Em    Em
e----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B--------4-------4------4------2------2------2----2-----2------1-----1----1--|
G----------3-------3------3------3------3------3----3-----3------1-----1---1-|
D------------5-------5-------------3------3-----------3-----3------3-----3---|
A----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
         D       D       D     Am      Am        Am      Am     Em    Em
e----4-3-----4-3----4-3-4-3----4-3----4-3-4-3----4-3---4-3-4-3---4-3---4-3-|
B--------4-------4----------2------2----------2------2---------1-----1-----|
G--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
        D       D       D     Am      Am        Am      Am     Em    Em
e----4-3-----4-3----4-3-4-3----4-3----4-3-4-3----4-3---4-3-4-3---4-3---4-3-|
B--------4-------4----------2------2----------2------2---------1-----1-----|
G--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
     Do this twice Youuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuu                           Are
       D       D       D     Am      Am        Am      Am     Em    Em
e----4-3-----4-3----4-3-4-3----4-3----4-3-4-3----4-3---4-3-4-3---4-3---4-3-|
B--------4-------4----------2------2----------2------2---------1-----1-----|
G--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
 
Bridge:
Fmaj7                C          G
  and nothing else compares
Fmaj7                C          G
  oh nothing else compares
Fmaj7                C          G
  and nothing else compares
 
          Play two times after the last G chord:
 
                          G string: 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
                          E string: 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
 
Do this only verse 2 times.
 
         D       D       D     Am      Am        Am      Am     Em    Em
e----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B--------4-------4------4------2------2------2----2-----2------1-----1----1--|
G----------3-------3------3------3------3------3----3-----3------1-----1---1-|
D------------5-------5-------------3------3-----------3-----3------3-----3---|
A----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
  Go back to this variation 2 times.
         D       D       D     Am      Am        Am      Am     Em    Em
e----4-3-----4-3----4-3-4-3----4-3----4-3-4-3----4-3---4-3-4-3---4-3---4-3-|
B--------4-------4----------2------2----------2------2---------1-----1-----|
G--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
  Do this verse 2wice.
                  Youuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuu                           Are
       D       D       D     Am      Am        Am      Am     Em    Em
e----4-3-----4-3----4-3-4-3----4-3----4-3-4-3----4-3---4-3-4-3---4-3---4-3-|
B--------4-------4----------2------2----------2------2---------1-----1-----|
G--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
 Do the Home verse? 4 times.
 
     HOME!                     Home,      where I wanted  to  go
       D       D       D     Am      Am        Am      Am     Em    Em
e----4-3-----4-3----4-3-4-3----4-3----4-3-4-3----4-3---4-3-4-3---4-3---4-3-|
B--------4-------4----------2------2----------2------2---------1-----1-----|
G--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Play this 3 times.
 
         D       D       D     Am      Am        Am      Am     Em    Em
e----4-3-----4-3----4-3-4-3----4-3----4-3-4-3----4-3---4-3-4-3---4-3---4-3-|
B--------4-------4----------2------2----------2------2---------1-----1-----|
G--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
       D     X= mute string
e|-----X--------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----4--------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----3--------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
X
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