Square One chords by Coldplay

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Key: Eb MajorEb

Difficulty: Intermediate


Square One (Song Length 4:47)
From X&Y


***TUNING***
1 = D#D# (Top String)
2 = C majorC
3 = G+G
4 = D MajorD
5 = A augmentedA
6 = E MajorE (Bottom String)

Chords:
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C minorCm      8 10 10 8 x x
FF      1 3 3 2 x x
C7sus4C7sus4    8 10 8 10 x x
Eb13/C    8 10 10 8 o o (It's overall just a fancy version of C minorCm)
Eb6Eb6     11 13 13 12 o o
AbAb      4 6 6 5 o x
Fm7Fm7     1 3 3 1 o o
Bbadd9(11)  6 8 8 7 o o
F7F7      1 3 3 2 o o
G minorGm      3 5 5 3 x x
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Verse 1:
C minorCm              C7sus4C7sus4          C minorCm
  You're in control, is there anywhere you wanna go?
              FF             C minorCm
You're in control, is there anything you wanna know?
            C7sus4C7sus4   C minorCm
The future's for dis - covering
             FF      C minorCm
The space in which we're traveling

Chorus:
Eb13/C        Eb6Eb6          AbAb
    From the top   of the first page
Eb13/C       Eb6Eb6           Fm7Fm7
    To the end    of the last day
Eb13/C         Eb6Eb6         AbAb
    From the start   in your own way

         Bbadd9(11)
You just want...
                  AbAb
Somebody listening to what you say
             F7F7
It doesn't matter who you are

C minorCm

Verse 2:
Eb6Eb6              G minorGm         C minorCm
   Under the surface trying to break through
Eb6Eb6         G minorGm      C minorCm
   Deciphering the codes in you
Eb6Eb6          G minorGm
   I need a compass,   draw me a map
  Eb6Eb6     FF
I'm on the top I can't get back

C minorCm  Eb6Eb6 FF

C minorCm
Whoah, woah

Chorus:
Eb13/C        Eb6Eb6          AbAb
    From the top   of the first page
Eb13/C       Eb6Eb6           AbAb
    To the end    of the last day
Eb13/C         Eb6Eb6         AbAb
    From the start   in your own way

         Bbadd9(11)
You just want...
                  AbAb
Somebody listening to what you say
             F7F7
It doesn't matter who you are
             C minorCm
It doesn't matter who you are

Instrumental:
Eb6Eb6 AbAb /  C minorCm Eb6Eb6 Fm7Fm7

Bridge:
   C minorCm    Eb6Eb6   AbAb
Oooh
       Bbadd9(11)                   AbAb
You just want       somebody listening to what you say
       Fm7Fm7     Bbadd9(11)          AbAb
You just want   somebody listening to what you say
           FF
It doesn't matter who  you are
           F7F7
It doesn't matter who  you are

Outro:
     AbAb            Fm7Fm7
Is there anybody out there who is lost and hurt and lonely too?
     Eb13/C               Bbadd9(11)
Are they bleeding all your colours into one?
            AbAb
And if you come undone  as if you'd been run through
   Fm7Fm7
Some catapult it fired you
  Eb13/C                Bbadd9(11)
You wonder if your chance will ever come
                AbAb
Well, if you're stuck in square one


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