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O Fly On Tab

by Coldplay
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It's almost exactly note for note transcription from the original piano version, doesn't require odd tuning, and is easy to read and execute.Was this info helpful?
Difficulty: intermediate
Tuning: E A D G B E
Capo: 6th fret
Author psycoe81 [a] 75.
1 contributor total, last edit on May 11, 2022
Coldplay: O.   Transcribed by Jesse Coe
This is a fairly exact tab conversion for guitar:
CAPO on 6th
 
 
[Intro]
 
[Standard lick 1]
e|––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
B|–––––––0–––––––––––0–––––––––––0–––––––0–––––––––––0–––––––––––0|
G|–––––1–––1–––––––1–––1–––––-–1–––––––1–––1–––––––1–––1–––––––1––|
D|–––2–––––––2–-–2–––––––2–––2–––––––2–––––––2–––2–––––––2–––2––––|
A|–4–––––––––––4–––––––––––4–––––––2–––––––––––2–––––––––––2––––––|
E|–-–––––––––––-–––––––––––––––––––-–––––––––––-––––––––––––––––––|
 
[Standard lick 2]
e|––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
B|–––––––2–––––––––––2–––––––––––2––––––0–––––––––––0–––––––––-––0|
G|–––––1–––1–––––––1–––1–––––-–1––––––1–––1–––––––1–––1––––––-–-––|
D|–––2–––––––2–-–2–––––––2–––2–––––1h2––––––2–1h2–––––––2–---1h4––|
A|–4–––––––––––4–––––––––––4–––––––-–––––––––––-–––––––––––2––––––|
E|–-–––––––––––-–––––––––––––––––––-–––––––––––-––––––––––––––––––|
 
[Modified lick 1]
e|––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
B|–––––––0–––––––––––0–––––––––––0–––––––0–––––––––––0–––––––––––0|
G|–––––1–––1–––––––1–––1–––––-–1–––––––1–––1–––––––1–––1–––––––1––|
D|–––2–––––––2–-–2–––––––2–––2–––––––2–––––––2–––2–––––––2–1s2––––|
A|–4–––––––––––4–––––––––––4–––––––2–––––––––––2–––––––––––-––––––|
E|–-–––––––––––-–––––––––––––––––––-–––––––––––-––––––––––––––––––|
 
e|––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
B|–––––––2–––––––––––2–––––––––––2––––––0–––––––––––0–––––––––-––0|
G|–––––1–––1–––––––1–––1–––––-–1––––––1–––1–––––––1–––1––––––-–-––|
D|–––2–––––––2–-–2–––––––2–1s2–––––1h2––––––2–1h2–––––––2–---1h4––|
A|–4–––––––––––4–––––––––––-–––––––-–––––––––––-–––––––––––2––––––|
E|–-–––––––––––-–––––––––––––––––––-–––––––––––-––––––––––––––––––|
 
 
[Verse 1]
 
                           A flock of birds
 |––––––––––[Standard lick 1]-––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
 
                           Hovering above
 |––––––––––[Standard lick 2]-––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
 
                      Just a flock of birds
 |––––––––––[Standard lick 1]-––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
 
                           That's how you think of love     And I
 |––––––––––[Standard lick 2]-––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
 
 
[Chorus]
 
  aaaa----------------------lways                   Look up to the
 |––––––––––[Standard lick 1]-––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
 
  sky       Pray before the dawn                   'Cause they fly
 |––––––––––[Standard lick 2]-––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
 
  aaaa----------------------lways              Sometimes they arr-
 |––––––––––[Modified lick 1]-––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
 
  -ive    Sometimes they are gone                         They fly
 |––––––––––[Standard lick 2]-––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
 
   on.
e|––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
B|–––––––0–––––––––––0–––––––––––0–––––––0–––––––––––0–––––––––––0|
G|–––––1–––1–––––––1–––1–––––-–1–––––––1–––1–––––––1–––1–––––––1––|
D|–––2–––––––2–-–2–––––––2–––2–––––––2–––––––2–––2–––––––2–––2––––|
A|–4–––––––––––4–––––––––––2–––––––4–––––––––––4–––––––––––2––––––|
E|–-–––––––––––-–––––––––––––––––––-–––––––––––-––––––––––––––––––|
 
 
[Verse 2]
 
                           A flock of birds
 |––––––––––[Modified lick 1]-––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
 
                           Hovering above
 |––––––––––[Standard lick 2]-––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
 
                         Into smoke I tuuuu------------rn and rise
 |––––––––––[Standard lick 1]-––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
 
                           Followin' them up.              Still I
 |––––––––––[Standard lick 2]-––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
 
 
[Chorus]
 
  aaaa----------------------lways                 I look up to the
 |––––––––––[Standard lick 1]-––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
 
  sky       Pray before the dawn                   'Cause they fly
 |––––––––––[Standard lick 2]-––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
 
  aaaa----------------------way               One minute they arr-
 |––––––––––[Modified lick 1]-––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
 
  -ive    Next you know they're gone                      They fly
 |––––––––––[Standard lick 2]-––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
 
 
Transition:
   on.
e|––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
B|–––––––0–––––––––––0–––––––––––0–––––-–0–––––––––––0–––––––––––0|
G|–––––1–––1–––––––1–––1–––––-–1––––––-1–––1–––––––1–––1–––––-–1-–|
D|–––2–––––––2–-–2–––––––2–––2–––––1h2––-––––2–1h2–––––––2–1h2--––|
A|–4–––––––––––4–––––––––––4–––––––-–––––––––––-–––––––––––-––––––|
E|–-–––––––––––-–––––––––––––––––––-–––––––––––-––––––––––––––––––|
 
                                                               Fly
e|–––––––0–––––––––––0–––––––––––0––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
B|–––––0–-–0––––––-0---0-------0---4-----------4---------4---0-0--|
G|–––1–-–––-–1–––1-------1---1-------4-------4---4----------------|
D|–2–-–––––––-–2––––––-----2-----------4---4-------4---4----------|
A|–-–––––––––––-–––––––––––-–––––––-–––––6––––––-––––6–––––2––-––2|
E|–-–––––––––––-–––––––––––––––––––-–––––––––––-––––––––––––––––––|
 
   on.                                                     Ohhhh-
e|––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
B|–––––––0–––––––––––0–––––––––––0–––––-–0–––––––––––0–––––––––––0|
G|–––––1–––1–––––––1–––1–––––-–1––––––-1–––1–––––––1–––1–––––-–1-–|
D|–––2–––––––2–-–2–––––––2–––2–––––1h2–––-–––2–1h2–––––––2–1h2-––-|
A|–4–––––––––––4–––––––––––4–––––––-–––––––––––-–––––––––––-––––––|
E|–-–––––––––––-–––––––––––––––––––-–––––––––––-––––––––––––––––––|
 
  Hoooooooooohhhhh.............                                Fly
e|–––––––0–––––––––––0–––––––––––0––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
B|–––––0–-–0––––––-0---0-------0---4-----------4---------4---0-0--|
G|–––1–-–––-–1–––1-------1---1-------4-------4---4----------------|
D|–2–-–––––––-–2––––––-----2-----------4---4-------4---4----------|
A|–-–––––––––––-–––––––––––-–––––––-–––––6––––––-––––6–––––2––-––2|
E|–-–––––––––––-–––––––––––––––––––-–––––––––––-––––––––––––––––––|
 
   on.                      Ride through
e|––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
B|–––––––0–––––––––––0–––––––––––0––––-––0–––––––––––0–––––––––––0|
G|–––––1–––1–––––––1–––1–––––-–1–––––-–1–––1–––––––1–––1–––––-–1-–|
D|–––2–––––––2–-–2–––––––2–––2–––––1h2–––-–––2–1h2–––––––2–1h2--––|
A|–4–––––––––––4–––––––––––4–––––––-–––––––––––-–––––––––––-––––––|
E|–-–––––––––––-–––––––––––––––––––-–––––––––––-––––––––––––––––––|
 
            Maybe one day I'll fly next to you                 Fly
e|–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––-–––0–––––––––––0––––––––––––|
B|–––––––0–––––––––––0–––––––––––0––-––0–––0–––––––0–––0–––4p0––--|
G|–––––-–-–-–––––––-–––-–––––-–-–––-–1–––-–––1–––1–––-–––1––––-–--|
D|–––1h4–––4p1-–-1h4–––4p1–––1h4––-2––--–––––––2---–––––––-–---4-1|
A|–2–––––––––––2–––––––––––2–––––––-–––––––––––-–––––––––––-––––––|
E|–-–––––––––––-–––––––––––––––––––-–––––––––––-––––––––––––––––––|
 
   on.                      Ride through
e|––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
B|–––––––0–––––––––––0–––––––––––0––––-––0–––––––––––0–––––––––––0|
G|–––––1–––1–––––––1–––1–––––-–1–––––-–1–––1–––––––1–––1–––––-–1-–|
D|–––2–––––––2–-–2–––––––2–––2–––––1h2–––-–––2–1h2–––––––2–1h2--––|
A|–4–––––––––––4–––––––––––4–––––––-–––––––––––-–––––––––––-––––––|
E|–-–––––––––––-–––––––––––––––––––-–––––––––––-––––––––––––––––––|
 
            Maybe one day I can fly with you                   Fly
e|–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––-–––0–––––––––––0––––––––––––|
B|–––––––0–––––––––––0–––––––––––0––-––0–––0–––––––0–––0–––4p0––--|
G|–––––-–-–-–––––––-–––-–––––-–-–––-–1–––-–––1–––1–––-–––1––––-–--|
D|–––1h4–––4p1-–-1h4–––4p1–––1h4––-2––--–––––––2---–––––––-–---4-1|
A|–2–––––––––––2–––––––––––2–––––––-–––––––––––-–––––––––––-––––––|
E|–-–––––––––––-–––––––––––––––––––-–––––––––––-––––––––––––––––––|
 
 
[Outro]
 
  on.                                                          Fly
e|––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
B|–––––––0–––––––––––0–––––––––––0–––––––0–––––––––––0–––––––––––0|
G|–––––1–––1–––––––1–––1–––––-–1–––––––1–––1–––––––1–––1–––––––1––|
D|–––2–––––––2–-–2–––––––2–––2–––––––2–––––––2–––2–––––––2–––2––––|
A|–4–––––––––––4–––––––––––2–––––––4–––––––––––4–––––––––––2––––––|
E|–-–––––––––––-–––––––––––––––––––-–––––––––––-––––––––––––––––––|
 
  on.                                                          Fly
e|––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
B|–––––––0–––––––––––0–––––––––––0–––––––0–––––––––––0–––––––––––0|
G|–––––1–––1–––––––1–––1–––––-–1–––––––1–––1–––––––1–––1–––––––1––|
D|–––2–––––––2–-–2–––––––2–––2–––––––2–––––––2–––2–––––––2–––2––––|
A|–4–––––––––––4–––––––––––2–––––––4–––––––––––4–––––––––––2––––––|
E|–-–––––––––––-–––––––––––––––––––-–––––––––––-––––––––––––––––––|
 
  on.
 
e|---|
B|---|
G|---|
D|---|
A|-4-|
E|---|
 
 
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2 comments
suwo.gem
Spot on! Thanks so much!
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psycoe81
noticed some typos a couple months ago, but it took me a while to successfully get to the edit page. I'm sure the intelligent people just noticed the typo and adjusted, but it should be good now.
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