#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE----------------------------------# # This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # # song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #-------------------------------------------------------------------------------# Artist: Coldplay Song: Fix you [04:55] Album: X & Y Tabber: Goran Kalamiza from Bjelovar, Croatia (wes7boiler@hotmail.com) There are two guitars here: 1.Acoustic guitar (plays through whole song including the keyboard part, with capo on 1st fret) 2.Electric guitar (plays piano part (I saw it on the Live8 concert!), then the theme at the end of the song, and, again, I saw one short riff on the chorus, so I´ll tab it too) I´ve updated the chords -> there´s a Cm7 instead of Cm; You can see it below. Instead of keyboard and piano, play these chords (on acoustic guitar): (!!!with capo on 1st fret!!!) [D# chord] [Gm chord] I II III IV V I II III IV V [=] [=] E¤|--[=]--|-------|---#---|-------|-------| E¤|--[=]--|-------|---#---|-------|-------| B¤|--[C]--|-------|-------|---#---|-------| B¤|--[C]--|-------|---#---|-------|-------| G¤|--[A]--|-------|---#---|-------|-------| G¤|--[A]--|-------|---#---|-------|-------| D¤|--[P]-0|-------|-------|-------|-------| D¤|--[P]--|-------|-------|-------|---#---| A¤|--[O]-0|-------|-------|-------|-------| A¤|--[O]--|-------|-------|-------|---#---| E¤|--[=]-x|-------|-------|-------|-------| E¤|--[=]--|-------|---#---|-------|-------| [=] [=] [Cm7 chord] [A# chord] I II III IV V I II III IV V [=] [=] E¤|--[=]-x|-------|-------|-------|-------| E¤|--[=]-0|-------|-------|-------|-------| B¤|--[C]--|-------|-------|---#---|-------| B¤|--[C]--|-------|---#---|-------|-------| G¤|--[A]--|-------|---#---|-------|-------| G¤|--[A]--|-------|---#---|-------|-------| D¤|--[P]-0|-------|-------|-------|-------| D¤|--[P]--|-------|---#---|-------|-------| A¤|--[O]--|-------|---#---|-------|-------| A¤|--[O]-0|-------|-------|-------|-------| E¤|--[=]-x|-------|-------|-------|-------| E¤|--[=]-x|-------|-------|-------|-------| [=] [=] [G# chord] [D#/G chord] I II III IV V I II III IV V [=] [=] E¤|--[=]--|-------|-------|---#---|-------| E¤|--[=]--|-------|---#---|-------|-------| B¤|--[C]--|-------|-------|---#---|-------| B¤|--[C]--|-------|-------|---#---|-------| G¤|--[A]-0|-------|-------|-------|-------| G¤|--[A]--|-------|---#---|-------|-------| D¤|--[P]-0|-------|-------|-------|-------| D¤|--[P]-0|-------|-------|-------|-------| A¤|--[O]--|-------|---#---|-------|-------| A¤|--[O]-0|-------|-------|-------|-------| E¤|--[=]--|-------|-------|---#---|-------| E¤|--[=]--|-------|---#---|-------|-------| [=] [=] Legend: I, II, III, IV, V = guitar frets 0 = opened strings x = string not played # = finger position =========================================================================================== [[[InTRo]]] [00:00] (2x) [D#], [Gm], [Cm7], [A#] [[[VeRsE]]] [00:14] [D#] [Gm] [Cm7] [A#] When you try your best but you don´t succeed [D#] [Gm] [Cm7] [A#] When you get what you want but not what you need [D#] [Gm] [Cm7] [A#] When you feel so tired but you can´t sleep [D#] [Gm] [Cm7] [A#] Stuck in reve - rse When the tears come streaming down your face When you lose something you can´t replace When you love someone but it goes to waste could it be worse? [[[ChoRuS]]] [01:10] Short riff (this was played on the Live8 version) on electric guitar (normal tuning + high E string tuned down half a step): [G#] [G#] - [D#/G] [A#] D#¤----------------------------------------------------------------- B ¤-----4---------------4---------------6~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~--------- G ¤-3h5---5~~~~~~~~-3h5---5p3~~~~~~-3h5----------------------------- D ¤----------------------------------------------------------------- A ¤----------------------------------------------------------------- E ¤----------------------------------------------------------------- | | | | | | | | [G#] [G#] - [D#/G] [A#] [G#] Lights will guide you home [G#] - [D#/G] [A#] [G#] and ig - nite your bones [G#] - [D#/G] [A#] And I will try to fix you [[[Bridge]]] [01:35] [D#], [Gm], [Cm7], [A#] (2x) Piano part transcribed for electric guitar - clean (normal tuning + high E string tuned down half a step): ______________ ______________ |1. |2. D#¤---------12--------------11--------------12------|-------11------|-------11------ B ¤-------------------------------------------------|---------------|--------------- G ¤-----12--------------12--------------12----------|---12----------|---10---------- D ¤(13)----------------------------(10)-------------|--------------(8)-------------- A ¤----------------(10)----------------------------(13)-------------|--------------- E ¤-------------------------------------------------|---------------|--------------- | | | | | | | | | | (##) = you don´t have to play that, I just think it sounds better with that [[[VeRsE]]] [01:45] High up above or down below when you too in love to let it go If you never try you'll never know Just what your worth [[[ChoRuS]]] [02:13] Lights will guide you home and ignite your bones And I will try to fix you [[[InTeRLudE]]] [02:34] Theme on electric guitar - slightly distorted (normal tuning + high E string tuned down half a step): (I streched this ´cuz 11´s are difficult to read when they´re written together without space; it looks like there´s a bunch of 1´s.) D#¤-0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0--- B ¤-4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4-//11--11--11--11\- G ¤----------------------------------------------------------------- D ¤----------------------------------------------------------------- A ¤----------------------------------------------------------------- E ¤----------------------------------------------------------------- | | | | D#¤-0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0--- B ¤-4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4-//11--11--11--11\- G ¤----------------------------------------------------------------- D ¤----------------------------------------------------------------- A ¤----------------------------------------------------------------- E ¤----------------------------------------------------------------- | | | | D#¤-0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0--- B ¤-4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4-//11--11--11--11\- G ¤----------------------------------------------------------------- D ¤----------------------------------------------------------------- A ¤----------------------------------------------------------------- E ¤----------------------------------------------------------------- | | | | D#¤-0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0--- B ¤-4---4---4---4-\\3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3--- G ¤----------------------------------------------------------------- D ¤----------------------------------------------------------------- A ¤----------------------------------------------------------------- E ¤----------------------------------------------------------------- | | | | [03:29] [D#] [G#] Tears streaming down your face [D#] [A#] When you lose something you cannot replace [Cm7] [G#] [D#] [A#] Tears streaming down your face and I [D#] [G#] Tears streaming down your face [D#] [Gm] I promise you I will learn from my mistakes [Cm7] [G#] [D#] [A#] Tears stream down your face and I [[[ChoRuS]]] [04:23] Lights will guide you home And ignite your bones And I will try to fix you (end on D#) [[[THe eND]]]