Coldplay: A Rush Of Blood To The Head
Title: In My Place
Words & music: Guy Berryman, Jon Buckland, Will Champion & Chris Martin
Transcribed By - Liam Manton - liammantonuk@hotmail.com
Chords Used:
A [x02220] or [577655]
Amaj7 [x02120] or [477655] A/G
Cm [x46654]
Fm [244222]
E [022100] or [x79997]
D [xx0232] or [x57775]
Intro riff:
Riff A:
E|--12--12--------9-----9-----| played a few times.
B|------------12----12--------| for variation play riff B
G|----9----9------------------| without the last note
Riff B:
E|-12---12----------9----9----|
B|---------12/14-12---12---11-| (last time before the verse)
G|----9-----------------------|
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Verse: (chords optional)
A A/G Cm
In my place, in my place,
E A
Were lines that I couldn`t change,
Fm Cm E
I was lost, oh yeah.
A A/G Cm
I was lost, I was lost,
E A
Crossed lines I shouldn`t have crossed,
Fm Cm E
I was lost, oh yeah.
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Chorus:
D A E D
e|-----5------------5-------------7---------5---------|
B|----7-------------5-------------9---------7---------|
G|---7-------5------6-(strum)-----9-(strum)-7-(strum)-|
D|--7----5h7--------7-------------9---------7---------|
A|-5----------------7-------------7---------5---------|
E|------------------5---------------------------------|
Yeah_______, how long must you wait for him
D (cont.) A E D
e|-5----------------5-------------7---------5---------|
B|-7----------------5-------------9---------7---------|
G|-7-(cont.)---5----6-(strum)-----9-(strum)-7-(strum)-|
D|-7-------5h7------7-------------9---------7---------|
A|-5----------------7-------------7---------5---------|
E|------------------5---------------------------------|
Yeah_______, how long must you pay for him
D (cont.) A E D
e|-5----------------5-------------7---------5---------|
B|-7----------------5-------------9---------7---------|
G|-7-(cont.)---5----6-(strum)-----9-(strum)-7-(strum)-|
D|-7-------5h7------7-------------9---------7---------|
A|-5----------------7-------------7---------5---------|
E|------------------5---------------------------------|
Yeah_______, how long must you wait for him
E
e|-----------------|
B|--------------9--|
G|------------9----| play intro riff after this
D|----------9------|
A|--------7--------|
E|-----------------|
oh, for him
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Verse (chords optional)
A A/G Cm
I was scared, I was scared,
E A
Tired and underprepared,
Fm Cm E
But I wait for it.
A A/G Cm
e|-7-----7--4-----4----4-----4-|
B|-----5--------6----------6---|
G|---6--------5----------5-----|
If you go, if you go
E A
e|-4-----4------------------7-----7-|
B|-----5------------------------6---|
G|---6------------------------5-----|
Leave me down here on my own,
Fm Cm E
e|-----4-----4--4-----4-4-----4|
B|---------6--------6-------6--|
G|-------5--------5-------5----|
Well I wait for you.
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Chorus
D A E D
e|-----5------------5-------------7---------5---------|
B|----7-------------5-------------9---------7---------|
G|---7-------5------6-(strum)-----9-(strum)-7-(strum)-|
D|--7----5h7--------7-------------9---------7---------|
A|-5----------------7-------------7---------5---------|
E|------------------5---------------------------------|
Yeah_______, how long must you wait for him
D (continued) A E D
e|-5----------------5-------------7---------5---------|
B|-7----------------5-------------9---------7---------|
G|-7-(cont.)---5----6-(strum)-----9-(strum)-7-(strum)-|
D|-7-------5h7------7-------------9---------7---------|
A|-5----------------7-------------7---------5---------|
E|------------------5---------------------------------|
Yeah_______, how long must you pay for him
D (continued) A E D
e|-5----------------5-------------7---------5---------|
B|-7----------------5-------------9---------7---------|
G|-7-(cont.)---5----6-(strum)-----9-(strum)-7-(strum)-|
D|-7-------5h7------7-------------9---------7---------|
A|-5----------------7-------------7---------5---------|
E|------------------5---------------------------------|
Yeah_______, how long must you wait for him
E
e|-----------------|
B|--------------9--|
G|------------9----| play intro riff after this
D|----------9------|
A|--------7--------|
E|-----------------|
oh, for him
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Middle Eight: (Chords optional)
Start of riff is marked with !
! !
A A/G Cm
Sing it Please, please, please,
!
E A
Come on and sing to me,
!
Fm Cm
To me, me.
! !
E A A/G Cm
Come on and sing it out, now, now.
! !B
E A Fm Cm
Come on and sing it out, to me, me.
E A
Come back and sing it.
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Outro: (Chords optional)
A/G Cm
In my place, in my place,
E A
Were lines that I couldn`t change,
Fm Cm E
I was lost, oh yeah.
A
Oh yeah.
