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Trouble Guitar Tablature
Artist - Coldplay
 Track - Trouble
 Album - Parachutes


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 *Tuning - E A D G B D*

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 CHORDS - Strings low to high

 G       = 32oooo | x = string not played                    ~~~~ = use 
tremelo arm
 Em7     = o22ooo | o = open string                        / or  = slide 
up or slide down
 Bm      = 79o77o | 
 F6      = 13321o |
 Am      = xo221o |
 A(sus4) = xo222o |
 F#m7    = 244222 |
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 INTRO:

 Piano intro (G, Em7, Bm, Bm) x2

 Then...

    G        Em7      Bm             G        Em7      Bm  
 |------0---------0----------------|------0---------0----------------|
 |--------0---------0--------------|--------0---------0--------------|
 |----0---------0------------------|----0---------0------------------|
 |--5--------2--------4~~~~~-------|--5--------2--------4------------|
 |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
 |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|

 VERSE 1: Piano only

 G     Em7    Bm     F6             Am            G  
    Oh no, I see, 
a spider web is tangled up with me,
       Em7      Bm         F6                 Am               G
 And I lost my head, and thought of all the stupid things I'd said

    G        Em7      Bm             G        Em7      Bm  
 |------0---------0----------------|------0---------0----------------|
 |--------0---------0--------------|--------0---------0--------------|
 |----0---------0------------------|----0---------0------------------|
 |--5--------2--------4~~~~~-------|--5--------2--------4------------|
 |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
 |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|

 VERSE 2: Now the rhythm guitar enters

 G     Em7       Bm       F6                Am                  G  
    
Oh no whats this, a spider web and I'm caught in the middle,
       Em7    Bm        F6                 Am
 So I turn to run, the thought of all the stupid things I'd done,

 CHORUS:

 Lead plays two parts here

 Firstly this slide guitar        It also plays this over every Em7      

       
A(sus4)     Em7                      Em7
 |--12/14~~-----1412~~------|    |--0------0------0------|
 |--12/14~~-----1412~~------|    |----0------0------0----|
 |---------------------------|    |------0------0------0--|
 |---------------------------| x3 |-----------------------|
 |---------------------------|    |-----------------------|
 |---------------------------|    |-----------------------|

 A(sus4)                      Em7
 I never meant to cause you trouble, 
 A(sus4)                  Em7
 I never meant to do you wrong,
 A(sus4)                        Em7
 I, well if I ever caused you trouble,
 A(sus4)                        Em7
 Oh no I never meant to do you harm,

    G        Em7      Bm             G        Em7      Bm  
 |------0---------0----------------|------0---------0----------------|
 |--------0---------0--------------|--------0---------0--------------|
 |----0---------0------------------|----0---------0------------------|
 |--5--------2--------4~~~~~-------|--5--------2--------4------------|
 |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
 |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 

 
VERSE 2:

 Lead plays

    G    Em7    Bm          F6    Am
 |--------------------------------------|
 |--------------------------------------|
 |----------------11-9-7-2~~---------|
 |--------------------------------------| x2
 |--------------------------------------|
 |--------------------------------------|

 G     Em7   Bm      F6               Am
    Oh no I see, a spider web and its me in the middle,
 G        Em7       Bm        F6          Am                G
    So I twist and turn, but here am I in my little bubble,

 CHORUS 2: With lead parts of chorus 1

              A(sus4)                      Em7
 Singing out, I never meant to cause you trouble, 
 A(sus4)                  
Em7
 I never meant to do you wrong,
 A(sus4)                        Em7
 I, well if I ever caused you trouble,
 A(sus4)                        Em7
 Oh no I never meant to do you harm,

 INTERLUDE: Drop the Bm with the whammy bar a little
 
     G    Em7   Bm
 |--12~~--------7~~~~~~~----|
 |--12~~--------7~~~~~~~----|
 |--12~~--------7~~~~~~~----|
 |--12~~--------7~~~~~~~----| x2
 |--------------------------|
 |--------------------------|

 MIDDLE 8: Piano only

 Em7     F#m7    G    F#m7 Em7
    They spun a web   for  me,
      F#m7    G  F#m7 Em7
 They spun a web for  me,
      F#m7    G  F#m7 Em7
 They spun a web for  me, 

 OUTRO: Drop the Bm with the whammy bar a little

     G    Em7   Bm
 |--12~~--------7~~~~~~~----|
 |--12~~--------7~~~~~~~----|
 |--12~~--------7~~~~~~~----|
 |--12~~--------7~~~~~~~----| x4
 |--------------------------|
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