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Band: Coldplay
Song: Crest Of Waves
Album: Clocks Single (B-side)
Words & Music: Guy Berrymen, Jon Buckland, Will Champion & Chris Martin
From: Zachary
E-mail: cicak_cobing@yahoo.com

Standard Tuning: EADGbe

Chords Used:

   C7 G C Bm9 Am9 D7 Dm9
e|  0  3    0    2    0    2  1
b|  1  3    1    3    1    1  3
G|  3  0    0    4    2    2  2
D|  2  0    2    4    2    0  0
A|  3  2    3    2    0    0  0
E|  0  3    0    0    0    0  0

Note: It hard to tab this song as Chis's vocals could be somewhere C to
      D. (I'm not a good vocalist) Anyway, try to sing to the chord and
      you find it okay.

Intro:

C7

G C Bm9

G C Gm9

G C Bm9

Am9 D7

Verse 1:

C
It could be worse,

           F
I could be alone,

           Am9                 G
I could be locked in here on my own,

C                       F
Like a stone that suddenly drops,

         D7     G
It never stops, no,

C
I could be lost,

              F
Or I Could be saved,

        Am9                 G
Calling out from beneath the waves,

C                      F
Beaten down by this ocean rain,

      D7
Never again,

      G
Never again,

Note: During the "Ohh, ohh, ohh," part in the chorus, Jonny play the
      same as the intro.

Chorus:
G  C  Bm9
Ohhh, ohhh, ohhh,

G  C  G
Ohhh, ohhh, ohhh,

G  C  Bm9
Ohhh, ohhh, ohhh,

Am9                             D7
Screaming out from the crests of waves,

Note: Same as the intro.

Instrumental:

G C Bm9

G C G

G C Bm9

Am9 D7

Verse 2:

C
It could be worse,

          F
Bitter or sweet,

            Am9                     G
It could be snapped from the jaws of defeat,

C                    F
Like a light lit upon a beach,

          Am9
Wear your heart on your sleeve,

G
Oh,

C                        F
You want to stop before you begin,

            Am9                         G
You want to sink when you know you could swim,

C                             F
You want to stop just before you begin,

      D7
Never give in,

      G
Never give in,

Note: Same as the first chorus.

Chorus:

G  C  Bm9
Ohhh, ohhh, ohhh,

G  C  G
Ohhh, ohhh, ohhh,

G  C  Bm9
Ohhh, ohhh, ohhh,

Am9                             D7
Screaming out from the crests of waves,

Bridge:

        Am9
Nothing matters,

       C                  F
Except life and the love you make,

        Am9
Nothing matters,

       C                  F
Except life and the love you make,

        Am9
Nothing matters,

       C                  F Am9
Except life and the love you make,

       C                  F
Except life and the love you make,

Chorus:

G  C  Bm9
Ohhh, ohhh, ohhh,

G  C  G
Ohhh, ohhh, ohhh,

G  C  Bm9
Ohhh, ohhh, ohhh,

Am9                             D7
Screaming out from the crests of waves,

G  C  Bm9
Ohhh, ohhh, ohhh,

G  C  G
Ohhh, ohhh, ohhh,

G  C  Bm9
Ohhh, ohhh, ohhh,

Am9                             D7
Screaming out from the crests of waves,

Fade:

Am9                     D7
Where your longing to be saved,

Am9                             D7
Screaming out from the crests of waves,

Am9                     D7
Where your longing to be saved,

Am9                             Dm9
Screaming out from the crests of waves,

Note: About the chorus & intro, I still don't really know how to show
      you guys the way of struming on some parts of the strings & in
      the same time to change the chords. I guess you'll have to try
      it out if you know the song very well.