• Song:

    Clocks

  • Artist:

    Coldplay

  • Album:

    Rush of Blood to the He...

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By Stratomaster.



Most of this is piano arranged for guitar.

Standard tuning (EADGbe)
Use a bit of echo(reverb/delay)


Main riff
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8---------8---------8-----|--6--------6--------6-------|
---8---------8---------8--|-----8--------8--------8----|
------10--------10--------|--------8--------8----------|
--------------------------|----------------------------|



--------------------------|---------------------------|
--------------------------|---------------------------|
--6--------6--------6-----|--5--------5--------5------|
-----8--------8--------8--|-----6--------6--------6---|
--------8--------8--------|--------8--------8---------|
--------------------------|---------------------------|




"Closing walls and ticking clocks, gonna..."
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-----------------------18--------------p16---------|
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Main riff ( 1 octave)
--11----------11----------11------|--9----------
------11----------11----------11--|-----11------
----------12----------12----------|---------10--
----------------------------------|-------------
----------------------------------|-------------
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9----------9------|--9----------9----------9------|
---11---------11--|-----11---------11---------11--|
-------10---------|---------10---------10---------|
------------------|-------------------------------|
------------------|-------------------------------|
------------------|-------------------------------|



8----------8----------8------|
---9----------9----------9---|
-------10---------10---------|
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Riff 2 (played very quietly)
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--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
-----6--5-----|-----6--5-----|-----6--5-----|-----6--5-----|
--6--------6--|--4--------4--|--4--------4--|--3--------3--|
--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|




Riff 3
------------------------|------------------------------|
9--8-----9--8-----9--8--|--9--8-----9--8-----9--8------|
------8--------8--------|--------6--------6------------|
------------------------|------------------------------|
------------------------|------------------------------|
------------------------|------------------------------|


--------------------------|---------------------------|
--9--8-----9--8-----9--8--|--9--8-----9--8-----9------|
--------6--------6--------|--------5--------5-----8---|
--------------------------|---------------------------|
--------------------------|---------------------------|
--------------------------|---------------------------|




Riff 4
--------------|--------------|------------------|--------------|
-----9--8-----|-----9--8-----|-----9--8---------|-----9--8-----|
--8--------8--|--6--------6--|--6--------6------|--5--------5--|
--------------|--------------|------------------|--------------|
--------------|--------------|------------------|--------------|
--------------|--------------|------------------|--------------|




Bridge
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10--10--10--10--10--10--10--10----|
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---Play this bar 6 times----------|
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--------------------------------|-----------------------|
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13--13--13--13--13--13--13--13--|--5--5--5--5--5--5--5-5|
--------------------------------|-----------------------|
--------------------------------|-----------------------|
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--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--|--10--10--10--10--10--10--10--10|
--------------------------|--------------------------------|
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--------------------------------|-----------------------|
--------------------------------|-----------------------|
13--13--13--13--13--13--13--13--|--5--5--5--5--5--5--5-5|
--------------------------------|-----------------------|
--------------------------------|-----------------------|
--------------------------------|-----------------------|



--------------------------|--------------------------------|
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--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--|--10--10--10--10--10--10--10--10|
--------------------------|--------------------------------|
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--------------------------|--------------------------------|
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--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--|--10--10--10--10--10--10--10--10|
--------------------------|--------------------------------|
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Guitar riff
------------|--------------|--------------|-------------|
---9--8-----|-----9--8--6--|-----9--8--6--|-----9--8----|
8--------8--|--6-----------|--6-----------|--5--------8-|
------------|--------------|--------------|-------------|
------------|--------------|--------------|-------------|
------------|--------------|--------------|-------------|



Running order
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Main riff with Riff 2 x4 (drums    bass after 2)
Vocals
Main riff with Riff 2 x4
Vocals and "ticking clocks"
Main riff with Riff 2 x4
Riff 3 with Riff 4 x4
Bridge
Main riff ( 1 octave) with Riff 4 x2
Riff 3 with Riff 4 x4
Riff 3 with guitar riff until fade
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