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Coldplay
Spies
Tabbed by Nick Pearson
noah@pisshead.co.uk
Guitar 1 plays chords, guitar 2 plays tab, excpet the middle 8, the chords
are also played by guitar 2, until the chorus tab features again.
Intro:
C#m
Verse:
F#m, G#m, F#m, G#m, F#m, G#m, F#m, G#m,
"and the spies came out of the water"
F#m, G#m, F#m, G#m, F#m, G#m, F#m, G#m
Chorus:
C#m, G#m, F#m, G#m
e|----11-9-7----11-12-14--
b|-9----------9-------------- X4
g|---------------------------
Verse:
F#m, G#m, F#m, G#m, F#m, G#m, F#m, G#m,
"And the spies came out of the water"
F#m, G#m, F#m, G#m, F#m, G#m, F#m, G#m
Chorus:
C#m, G#m, F#m, G#m
e|----11-9-7----11-12-14--
b|-9----------9-------------- X4
g|---------------------------
Middle 8:
"And if we don't hide here there gonna find us"
C#m, G#m, F#m, G#m x2
C#m, G#m, F#m, G#m x2
e|----11-9-7----11-12-14--
b|-9----------9-------------- X4
g|---------------------------
Outro:
C#m, G#m, F#m, F#m X2
C#m, F#m, G#m, C#m - repeat to fade
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- Spies (Tabs)
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Last Updated: February 13, 2026