Tabbed by Steve-O~32
This is an awesome song...one of my faves of coldplay.
Now, it is a lot easier to use a CAPO on the first fret...but if your one of
the unfortunate people that dont have one...here is a way to play it and
still sound great!! Enjoy
Standard Tuning
Intro:
e|------------------------------4--4-4-|
B|------------------------------4--4-4-|
G|--8--8-8-----7--7-7----2--2-2/5--5-5-|
D|--8--8-8-----8--8-8----3--3-3/6--6-6-| x4
A|--6--6-6-----8--8-8----3--3-3/6--6-6-|
E|-------------6--6-6----1--1-1/4--4-4-|
Verse: "Come here..."
e|------------------------4------|
B|------------------------4------|
G|--8------7-7------22----5------|
D|--8------8-8------33----6------| x4 (play lightly)
A|--6------8-8------33----6------|
E|---------6-6------11----4------|
Chorus: "And time..."
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/c/coldplay/amsterdam_tab.html ]
e|--------------4---4-44-4----------------------------|
B|--------------4---4-44-4----------------------------|
G|-2---2-22-2---5---5-54-5----8---8-88-8---7---7-77-7-|
D|-3---3-33-3---6---6-66-6----8---8-88-8---8---8-88-8-|
A|-3---3-33-3---6---6-66-6----6---6-66-6---8---8-88-8-|
E|-1---1-11-1---4---4-44-4-----------------6---6-66-6-|
Ending pt 1: "Stuck on the end..."
(all downward strokes) - - - adding some distorsion makes a good effect!
e|-----------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------|
G|-22-22-22-22--55-54-55-55---88-88-88-88--------------|
D|-33-33-33-33--66-66-66-66---88-88-88-88--88-88-88-88-| x4
A|-33-33-33-33--66-66-66-66---66-66-66-66--88-88-88-88-|
E|-11-11-11-11--44-44-44-44----------------66-66-66-66-|
Ending pt 2: "Oh you came along..."
e|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|
G|-22-22---55-54------88-88----------|
D|-33-33---66-66------88-88---88-88--| x2
A|-33-33---66-66------66-66---88-88--|
E|-11-11---44-44--------------66-66--|
(on the last note, play backwards and stoke it upwards)
and thats pretty much it...questions or comments feel free to email me... later
