GLASS OF WATER COLDPLAY Album: PROSPEKT'S MARCH EP STANDARD TUNING - NO CAPO (Scroll down for capo version) VERSE 1: D Asus4 A D Scared of losing all the time Asus4 A D He wrote it in a letter Asus4 A D Asus4 A He was a friend of mine D Asus4 A D He heard you could see your future Asus4 A D Inside a glass of water Asus4 A D Asus4 A The ripples and the rhymes (A) G A(several strums) And he asked 'Will I see heaven in mine?' D - Asus4 - A D - Asus4 - A VERSE 2: D Asus4 A D Oh that is just the way it was, Asus4 A D Nothing could be better, Asus4 A D Asus4 A and nothing ever was. D Asus4 A D Oh, they say you can see your future Asus4 A D inside a glass of water. Asus4 A D Asus4 A The riddles and the rhymes G A Will I see heaven in mine? A (several strums) Ohhh-ohhh-ohhh-ohhh-I CHORUS 1: D F#m Bm G D F#m Bm G Son, don't ask, D F#m Bm G D F#m Bm G Neither how full nor empty is your glass D F#m Bm G D F#m Bm G Cling to the mast D F#m Bm G Asus4 G Spend your whole life living in your past A (several strums) Going nowhere fast D - Asus4 - A D - Asus4 - A D - Asus4 - A D - Asus4 - A VERSE 3: D Asus4 A D So he wrote it on a wall Asus4 A D Asus4 A D Asus4 A The hollow-est of halos is no halo at all D Asus4 A D Televisions selling plastic Asus4 A D Asus4 A D Asus4 A Figurines of leaders saying nothing at all G And we chimed, stars in heaven align A (several strums) Ohhh-ohhh-ohhh-ohhh-I CHORUS 2: D F#m Bm G D F#m Bm G Son, don't ask, D F#m Bm G D F#m Bm G Neither how full nor empty is your glass D F#m Bm G D F#m Bm G Cling to the mast D F#m Bm G Asus4 G Spend your whole life living in your past A (several strums) Going nowhere fast BRIDGE: G - Asus4 - D - Bm - G - Asus4 - A D - F#m - Bm - G - D D - F#m - Bm - G - D D - F#m - Bm - G - D D - F#m - Bm - G - D (fade on D) OUTRO: D A And what are we drinking when we're done? G D Glasses of water. End on D. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- STANDARD TUNING - CAPO 2 VERSE 1: C Gsus4 G C Scared of losing all the time Gsus4 G C He wrote it in a letter Gsus4 G C Gsus4 G He was a friend of mine C Gsus4 G C He heard you could see your future Gsus4 G C Inside a glass of water Gsus4 G C Gsus4 G The ripples and the rhymes (G) F G(several strums) And he asked 'Will I see heaven in mine?' C - Gsus4 - G C - Gsus4 - G VERSE 2: C Gsus4 G C Oh that is just the way it was, Gsus4 G C Nothing could be better, Gsus4 G C Gsus4 G and nothing ever was. C Gsus4 G C Oh, they say you can see your future Gsus4 G C inside a glass of water. Gsus4 G C Gsus4 G The riddles and the rhymes F G Will I see heaven in mine? G (several strums) Ohhh-ohhh-ohhh-ohhh-I CHORUS 1: C Em Am F C Em Am F Son, don't ask, C Em Am F C Em Am F Neither how full nor empty is your glass C Em Am F C Em Am F Cling to the mast C Em Am F Gsus4 F Spend your whole life living in your past G (several strums) Going nowhere fast D - Asus4 - A D - Asus4 - A D - Asus4 - A D - Asus4 - A VERSE 3: C Gsus4 G C So he wrote it on a wall Gsus4 G C Gsus4 G C Gsus4 G The hollow-est of halos is no halo at all C Gsus4 G C Televisions selling plastic Gsus4 G C Gsus4 G C Gsus4 G Figurines of leaders saying nothing at all F And we chimed, stars in heaven align G (several strums) Ohhh-ohhh-ohhh-ohhh-I CHORUS 2: C Em Am F C Em Am F Son, don't ask, C Em Am F C Em Am F Neither how full nor empty is your glass C Em Am F C Em Am F Cling to the mast C Em Am F Gsus4 F Spend your whole life living in your past G (several strums) Going nowhere fast BRIDGE: F - Gsus4 - C - Am - F - Gsus4 - G C - Em - Am - F - C C - Em - Am - F - C C - Em - Am - F - C C - Em - Am - F - C (fade on C) OUTRO: C G And what are we drinking when we're done? F C Glasses of water. End on C.
