Band: Coldplay
Song: Crest Of Waves
Words & Music: Guy Berryman, Jon Buckland, Will Champion & Chris Martin

April 8th, 2009
Email: karl_henry35@hotmail.com

Just listen to the song for the chord progressions in the intro.
Intro:
B7sus4
C#m F#m7 G#m7
C#m F#m7 G#m7
C#m F#m7 G#m7
F#m7 G#m7 B

Verse 1:
            C#m (x13321@4)             AIt (x02220@1)could be worse, I could be alone
           F#m7 (131141@2)                G#m7I (131141@4)could be locked in here on my own
          C#m (x13321@4)                AOr (x02220@1)like a stone that certainly drops
         F#m7 (131141@2) G#m7It (131141@4)never stops, No.
B (x2444x@1)        C#m (x13321@4)               A (x02220@1)I could be lost, or I could be saved
        F#m7 (131141@2)                  G#m7Calling (131141@4)out from beneath the waves
       C#m (x13321@4)                ABeaten (x02220@1)down by the sloshing rain
      F#m7 (131141@2)          G#m7 (131141@4) BNever (x2444x@1)again, Never again


Chorus:
C#m (x13321@4)     F#m7 (131141@2)      G#m7Ooh (131141@4)  -   Ooh    -    Ooh 
C#m (x13321@4)     F#m7 (131141@2)      G#m7 (131141@4)Ooh   -   Ooh    -    Ooh
C#m (x13321@4)     F#m7 (131141@2)      G#m7 (131141@4)Ooh   -   Ooh    -    Ooh
        F#m7 (131141@2)                 G#m7Skating (131141@4)out from the crests of waves


Pre-Verse:
C#m F#m7 G#m7
C#m F#m7 G#m7
C#m F#m7 G#m7
F#m7 G#m7 B


Verse 2: 
            C#m (x13321@4)           AIt (x02220@1)could be worse, It's all sweet
             F#m7 (131141@2)                     G#m7 (131141@4)You could be snapped from the jaws of defeat
       C#m (x13321@4)             ALike (x02220@1)a light lit up on a beach
                      F#m7 (131141@2)  G#m7 (131141@4)
Where your heart your sleeve, Oh
B (x2444x@1)         C#m (x13321@4)           A (x02220@1)
You want to stop before you begin
            F#m7 (131141@2)                       G#m7You (131141@4)want to sink when you know you could swim
            C#m (x13321@4)                AYou (x02220@1)want to stop just before you begin
           F#m7 (131141@2)         G#m7 (131141@4)  BNever (x2444x@1)give in, Never give in


Chorus:
C#m (x13321@4)     F#m7 (131141@2)      G#m7Ooh (131141@4)  -   Ooh    -    Ooh
C#m (x13321@4)     F#m7 (131141@2)      G#m7Ooh (131141@4)  -   Ooh    -    Ooh
C#m (x13321@4)     F#m7 (131141@2)      G#m7 (131141@4)Ooh   -   Ooh    -    Ooh
        F#m7 (131141@2)                 G#m7Skating (131141@4)out from the crests of waves


Bridge:
ANothing (x02220@1)matters
F#m7 (131141@2)    G#m7Except (131141@4)life and the love we make
ANothing (x02220@1)matters
F#m7 (131141@2)    G#m7 (131141@4)Except life and the love we make
ANothing (x02220@1)matters
F#m7 (131141@2)    G#m7 (131141@4)Except life and the love we make
F#m7 (131141@2)  G#m7 (131141@4) 
                Except life and the love we make


Chorus: Play Twice
C#m (x13321@4)     F#m7 (131141@2)      G#m7Ooh (131141@4)  -   Ooh    -    Ooh
C#m (x13321@4)     F#m7 (131141@2)      G#m7Ooh (131141@4)  -   Ooh    -    Ooh
C#m (x13321@4)     F#m7 (131141@2)      G#m7Ooh (131141@4)  -   Ooh    -    Ooh
        F#m7 (131141@2)                 G#m7 (131141@4)Skating out from the crests of waves


Outro:
        F#m7 (131141@2)                     G#m7Skating (131141@4)out from the crests of the waves
     F#m7 (131141@2)         G#m7Your (131141@4)longing to be saved
          F#m7 (131141@2)                     G#m7Screaming (131141@4)out from the crests of the waves
     F#m7 (131141@2)         G#m7Your (131141@4)longing to be saved
          F#m7 (131141@2)                     G#m7Screaming (131141@4)out from the crests of the waves.


Enjoy. :)