COLDPLAY - "god put a smile upon your face" Tablature

Date: Sun, 8 Sep 2002 15:56:51 -0600
From: Colin Spezowka <cspez@mac.com>
Subject: c/coldplay/god_put_a_smile_upon_your_face.tab

Coldplay - God Put A Smile Upon Your Face
A Rush Of Blood To The Head

Tabbed by Colin Spezowka

Tuning: Db Ab Db Gb Bb Eb

Tune everything down a half-step and then tune your
low E (6th) string down an additional whole step.

Intro & Verse

v = strum upwards

v v v v v v v v
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---3---3-----3---3-----3---3-----3-----3-
---2---2-----2---2-----1---1-----1-----0-
---0---0-----0---0-----0---0-----0-----0-
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-0---0---0-3---3---0-2---2---0-2---0-1---

v v v v v v v v
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---3---3-----3---3-----3---3-----3---3-
---2---2-----2---2-----1---1-----0---0-
---0---0-----0---0-----0---0-----0---0-
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-0---0---0-3---3---0-2---2---0-1---1---

Chorus

The chorus is just Bb, F, and G7 chord shapes. Listen
to the song to get the strumming right.

---------1-------1------
-3-------1-------0------
-3-------2-------0------
-3-------3-------0------
-1-------3-------2------
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Riff

The riff that is played over the verse chords sometimes:

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-15--13------13----13------------------------
---------14------------14------13----12------
---------------------------15------------12--
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or it might sound better played like this:

-10--8---------------------------------------
--------10-/-13---13--10-\-6-/-9-----8--\-3--
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