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Houston 1

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[Intro]
E B G#m F# B
[Verse 1]
I am drBeaming of when I get back to EHouston
I am drF#eaming of that fair and special plBace
I am dreBaming of when Houston has no prEoblems
In that F#city where they send you into spaBce
[Chorus]
I am drEeaming of when I get back to BTexas
Corpus ChriD#msti, Harris County, GalvF#eston
There's a harEmony that harms down there in HoBustoG#mn
Oh, HoF#uston you got to keep on keeping oBn
[Solo]
B E F# B
[Verse 2]
From MBiami we are sending love to HouEston
We are pF#raying that you make it through the rBain
I know noBthing's gonna break the will of HEouston
Oh, and wF#e can't wait to go down there agBain
[Chorus]
I am drEeaming of when I get back to BTexas
Corpus ChriD#msti, Harris County, GalvF#eston
There's a harEmony that harms down there in HoBustoG#mn
Oh, HoF#uston you got to keep on keeping oBn
Take it Jon!
[Guitar Solo]
E B D#m F# E B G#m
[Outro]
Oh, HoF#uston got to keep on keeping Eon
Yeah, HF#ouston got to keep on keeping oBn

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Houston 1

by Coldplay

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

G#m

D#m

[Intro]

E B G#m F# B

[Verse 1]

B E

I am dreaming of when I get back to Houston

F# B

I am dreaming of that fair and special place

B E

I am dreaming of when Houston has no problems

F# B

In that city where they send you into space

[Chorus]

E B

I am dreaming of when I get back to Texas

D#m F#

Corpus Christi, Harris County, Galveston

E B G#m

There's a harmony that harms down there in Houston

F# B

Oh, Houston you got to keep on keeping on

[Solo]

B E F# B

[Verse 2]

B E

From Miami we are sending love to Houston

F# B

We are praying that you make it through the rain

B E

I know nothing's gonna break the will of Houston

F# B

Oh, and we can't wait to go down there again

[Chorus]

E B

I am dreaming of when I get back to Texas

D#m F#

Corpus Christi, Harris County, Galveston

E B G#m

There's a harmony that harms down there in Houston

F# B

Oh, Houston you got to keep on keeping on

Take it Jon!

[Guitar Solo]

E B D#m F# E B G#m

[Outro]

F# E

Oh, Houston got to keep on keeping on

F# B

Yeah, Houston got to keep on keeping on

About Houston 1 Chords by Coldplay

Learn how to play Houston 1 by Coldplay with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Houston 1 chords”, “Houston 1 guitar chords”, or “Coldplay Houston 1 chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Houston 1 chords and for experienced players who want accurate Houston 1 lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include E, B, G#m, F#, D#m.

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