{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":183975,"song":"Speed Of Sound","artist":"Coldplay","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/183975-speed-of-sound-chords-by-coldplay/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/183975?type=chord","rating":4.90547,"votes":1019,"content":"Begin the strumming pattern with a pickup phrase, basically play beats 3 & 4 above,\r\nthen continue with whole pattern.\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n[ch]A[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n[ch]A[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A[/ch]                 [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nHow long before I get in,[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Em[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nbefore it starts, before I begin?[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A[/ch]                 [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nHow long before you decide,[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Em[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nbefore I know what it feels like?[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]A[/ch]               [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nWhere to, where do I go?[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]Em[/ch]                      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIf you never try then you'll never know[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A[/ch]                   [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nHow long do I have to climb[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Em[/ch]                        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nup on the side of this mountain of mine?[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Interlude]\r\n[ch]A[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n[ch]A[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab]     [ch]A[/ch]                 [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nLook up, I look up at night[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]Em[/ch]                       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nPlanets are moving at the speed of light [/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]A[/ch]               [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nClimb up, up in the trees [/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]Em[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nEvery chance that you get is a chance you seize[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A[/ch]                [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nHow long am I gonna stand[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Em[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nwith my head stuck under the sand?[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]A[/ch]                    [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nI'll start before I can stop[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]Em[/ch]                        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nor before I see things the right way up[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Pre-Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]            [ch]A[/ch]                   [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\n   All that noise, and all that sound[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]              [ch]A[/ch]           [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\n   All those places I got found[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]                      [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nAnd birds go flying at the speed of sound[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]D[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nto show you how it all began[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                          [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nBirds came flying from the underground[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]F#m[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIf you could see it then you'd understand[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Interlude]\r\n[ch]A[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n[ch]A[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab] [ch]A[/ch]                       [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nIdeas that you'll never find[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Em[/ch]                     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAll the inventors could never design[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]A[/ch]                      [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nThe buildings that you put up[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Em[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nJapan and China all lit up[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]A[/ch]                     [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nA sign that I couldn't read[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Em[/ch]                     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nOr a light that I couldn't see[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]A[/ch]                     [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nSome things you have to believe[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]Em[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nbut others are puzzles, puzzling me[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Pre-Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]            [ch]A[/ch]                   [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\n   All that noise, and all that sound[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]              [ch]A[/ch]           [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\n   All those places I got found[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]                      [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nAnd birds go flying at the speed of sound[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]D[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nto show you how it all began[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                          [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nBirds came flying from the underground[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]F#m[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIf you could see it then you'd understand[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]F#m[/ch]                       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nOh, when you see it then you'll understand[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Post-Chorus]\r\n[ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]            [ch]A[/ch]                      [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\n  All those signs, I knew what they meant[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]E[/ch]\r\nSome things you can invent[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]           [ch]A[/ch]                  [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\n  Some get made, and some get sent[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]E[/ch]\r\nOoh-ooh[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]                      [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nAnd birds go flying at the speed of sound[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]D[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nto show you how it all began[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                          [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nBirds came flying from the underground[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]F#m[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIf you could see it then you'd understand[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]F#m[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Gadd#11[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]G6[/ch] [ch]Gmaj7[/ch] *\r\nOh, when you see it then you'll understand[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n* ascending melody of B C# D E F# is played","plain_text":"Begin the strumming pattern with a pickup phrase, basically play beats 3 & 4 above,\nthen continue with whole pattern.\n\n[Intro]\nA Em Em D\nA Em Em D\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Interlude]\nA Em Em D\nA Em Em D\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Pre-Chorus]\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Interlude]\nA Em Em D\nA Em Em D\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Pre-Chorus]\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Post-Chorus]\nD\n\n[Bridge]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n* ascending melody of B C# D E F# is played","chords":["A","Em","D","G","Bm","F#m","E","Gadd#11","G6","Gmaj7","B","C","F"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]},"Gmaj7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,1],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,2]}}}