Coldplay: A Rush Of Blood To The Head
Title: In My Place
Words & music: Guy Berryman, Jon Buckland, Will Champion & Chris Martin

Transcribed By - Liam Manton - liammantonuk@hotmail.com

Chords Used:

A[x02220] or [577655]
Amaj7[x02120] or [477655] A/G#
C#m[x46654]
F#m[244222]
E[022100] or [x79997]
D[xx0232] or [x57775]


Intro riff:

Riff A:
E|--12--12--------9-----9-----| played a few times.
B|------------12----12--------| for variation play riff B
G|----9----9------------------| without the last note

Riff B:
E|-12---12----------9----9----|
B|---------12/14-12---12---11-| (last time before the verse)
G|----9-----------------------|

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Verse: (chords optional)

A     A/G#         C#m
In my place, in my place,
     E                     A
Were lines that I couldn't change,
      F#m      C#m   E
I was lost, oh yeah. 

A     A/G#         C#m
I was lost, I was lost,
        E                      A
Crossed lines I shouldn't have crossed,
      F#m      C#m   E
I was lost, oh yeah. 

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Chorus:

   D                A             E         D
e|-----5------------5-------------7---------5---------|
B|----7-------------5-------------9---------7---------|
G|---7-------5------6-(strum)-----9-(strum)-7-(strum)-|
D|--7----5h7--------7-------------9---------7---------|
A|-5----------------7-------------7---------5---------|
E|------------------5---------------------------------|
   Yeah_______, how long must you wait for  him


   D (cont.)        A             E         D
e|-5----------------5-------------7---------5---------|
B|-7----------------5-------------9---------7---------|
G|-7-(cont.)---5----6-(strum)-----9-(strum)-7-(strum)-|
D|-7-------5h7------7-------------9---------7---------|
A|-5----------------7-------------7---------5---------|
E|------------------5---------------------------------|
   Yeah_______, how long must you pay  for  him


   D (cont.)        A             E         D
e|-5----------------5-------------7---------5---------|
B|-7----------------5-------------9---------7---------|
G|-7-(cont.)---5----6-(strum)-----9-(strum)-7-(strum)-|
D|-7-------5h7------7-------------9---------7---------|
A|-5----------------7-------------7---------5---------|
E|------------------5---------------------------------|
   Yeah_______, how long must you wait for  him

          E
e|-----------------|
B|--------------9--|
G|------------9----| play intro riff after this
D|----------9------|
A|--------7--------|
E|-----------------|
  oh, for him

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Verse (chords optional)

A     A/G#          C#m
I was scared, I was scared,
E                 A
Tired and underprepared,
      F#m      C#m   E
But I wait for it. 

   A        A/G#       C#m
e|-7-----7--4-----4----4-----4-|
B|-----5--------6----------6---|
G|---6--------5----------5-----|
     If you go, if you go

   E                        A
e|-4-----4------------------7-----7-|
B|-----5------------------------6---|
G|---6------------------------5-----|
   Leave me down here on my own,

       F#m      C#m     E
e|-----4-----4--4-----4-4-----4|
B|---------6--------6-------6--|
G|-------5--------5-------5----|
Well I wait for you. 

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Chorus

   D                A             E         D
e|-----5------------5-------------7---------5---------|
B|----7-------------5-------------9---------7---------|
G|---7-------5------6-(strum)-----9-(strum)-7-(strum)-|
D|--7----5h7--------7-------------9---------7---------|
A|-5----------------7-------------7---------5---------|
E|------------------5---------------------------------|
   Yeah_______, how long must you wait for  him


   D (continued)    A             E         D
e|-5----------------5-------------7---------5---------|
B|-7----------------5-------------9---------7---------|
G|-7-(cont.)---5----6-(strum)-----9-(strum)-7-(strum)-|
D|-7-------5h7------7-------------9---------7---------|
A|-5----------------7-------------7---------5---------|
E|------------------5---------------------------------|
   Yeah_______, how long must you pay  for  him


   D (continued)    A             E         D
e|-5----------------5-------------7---------5---------|
B|-7----------------5-------------9---------7---------|
G|-7-(cont.)---5----6-(strum)-----9-(strum)-7-(strum)-|
D|-7-------5h7------7-------------9---------7---------|
A|-5----------------7-------------7---------5---------|
E|------------------5---------------------------------|
   Yeah_______, how long must you wait for  him

          E
e|-----------------|
B|--------------9--|
G|------------9----| play intro riff after this
D|----------9------|
A|--------7--------|
E|-----------------|
  oh, for him

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Middle Eight: (Chords optional)
Start of riff is marked with !

        !               !
        A        A/G#   C#m
Sing it Please, please, please,
                    !
     E              A
Come on and sing to me,
       !
F#m    C#m
To me, me. 
                    !         !
     E              A    A/G# C#m
Come on and sing it out, now, now.
                    !           !B
     E              A    F#m    C#m
Come on and sing it out, to me, me.
     E               A
Come back and sing it. 

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Outro: (Chords optional)

      A/G#         C#m
In my place, in my place,
     E                     A
Were lines that I couldn't change,
      F#m     C#m   E
I was lost, oh yeah. 
   A 
Oh yeah.