COLDPLAY - "clocks" Tablature

Date: Fri, 15 Nov 2002 19:36:57 -0800 (PST)
From: Alison S <madstringbean@yahoo.com>
Subject: c/coldplay/clocks.tab

From "A Rush of Blood to the Head"

This should be an improvement over the chords-only version that was here
before.

A lot of this is piano & synth. stuff arranged for guitar.
Note: Whenever Riff A or B is being played you can add the verse chords
on a 2nd guitar.

Riff A (piano part)

E----------------------|--------------------|
B--4------4------4-----|--2------2------2---|
G----3------3------3---|----3------3------3-|
D------5------5--------|------3------3------|
A----------------------|--------------------|
E----------------------|--------------------|
  Eb             Bbm     

E----------------------|---------------------|
B^×-2------2------2-----|--1------1------1----|
G----3------3------3---|----1------1------3--|
D------3------3--------|------3------3-------|
A----------------------|---------------------|
E----------------------|---------------------|
  Bbm                    Fm

Intro- Riff A 4X

E-------------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B---4-----4-4--etc.-|--2-----2-2-----|--2------2-3-----|---1-----1-1-----|
G---3-----3-3-------|--3-----3-3-----|--3------3-3-----|---1-----1-1-----|
D---5-----5-5-------|--3-----3-3-----|--3------3-3-----|---3-----3-3-----|
A-------------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E-------------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
    Eb          Bbm                  Bbm                  Fm

Verse 1 - Play these chords 4X (strumming ad lib).  It's really just
floaty synthesizer

chords here but this works well. 
(Lights go out and I can't be saved...)

Chorus/Transition - Riff A 4X
(You....are...)

Verse 2 - verse chords 4X again
(Confusion that never stops...)

Chorus - Riff A 4X
(You...are...)

Riff B:

E-^×4-3----4-3----4-3--|--4-3----4-3----4-3--|
B------4------4-------|------2------2-------|
G---------------------|---------------------|
D---------------------|---------------------|
A---------------------|---------------------|
E---------------------|---------------------|

E--4-3----4-3----4-3--|--4-3-----4-3----4-3-|
B------2------2-------|------1-------1------|
G---------------------|---------------------|
D---------------------|---------------------|
A---------------------|---------------------|
E---------------------|---------------------|

 

Transition - Play Riff B 4X (You...are...)

 

E-----------------|-----------------|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-----------------|
B-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|
G-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|
D-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
A-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
  Gb      Gb                   Db                Fm
[Do this section 3 times]

E-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|
B-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
G-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
D-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
A-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
  Gb                 Bbm                Gb                Bbm

Bridge (Nothing else compares...)

 

Transition - Riff A 2X

Chorus - Riff B 4x
(You...are...)

Outro - Riff B until fade
 with this on another guitar until fade
(Home...Home...)

E---------4-3----|---------4-3---|---------4-3---|---------4-3---|
B-------------4--|-------------6-|-------------6-|-------------4-|
G----------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
D----------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
A----------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
E----------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|

Tabbed by Alison Stout (madstringbean@yahoo.com) All my own work.