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A Whisper

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Capo on fret 3 (as written in this song)

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Step 1 / 51Position: 1
1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO open
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Some parts don't have strum patterns shown because they're too long to type out
but should be easy to figure out.
Tuning: EAEGBe
Capo 3
Chords used:
E   Eadd9   Cmaj7C? Asus4   A   Asus2   Em   Bm   G6  Aadd9  
e|--0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0--|
B|--0-----0-----0-----0-----3-----2-----0-----0-----0-----3-----0--|
G|--1-----1-----0-----0-----2-----2-----2-----0-----7-----4-----6--|
E|--0-----2-----0-----2-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0--|
A|--2-----2-----3-----3-----0-----0-----0-----------9-----5-----7--|
E|--0-----0-----------------------------------------7-----3-----5--|
Main "whisper" riff: (strum pattern NOT shown)
E   Eadd9   Cmaj7C?
e|--0-----0-----0-----0--|
B|--0-----0-----0-----0--|
G|--1-----1-----0-----0--|
E|--0-----2-----0-----2--|
A|--2-----2-----3-----3--|
E|--0-----0--------------|
Verse: (strum pattern shown, all down strums)
e|--0Asus4--0--0--0--A0--0-----|--0-Asus4-0--0-A-0Asus2--0--0Em--0E----------------------|
B|--3--3--3--2--2--2-----|--3--3--3--2--0--0--0----------------------|
G|--2--2--2--2--2--2--x3-|--2--2--2--2--2--0--1--(back to "whisper")-|
E|--0--0--0--0--0--0-----|--0--0--0--0--0--0--0----------------------|
A|--0--0--0--0--0--0-----|--0--0--0--0--0-----2----------------------|
E|-----------------------|--------------------0----------------------|
Bridge: (strum pattern NOT shown)
e|--Bm0---G60--Aadd9-0------|--0--0--0--0----------------------|
B|--0---3---0------|--2--0--0--0----------------------|
G|--7---4---6------|--2--2--0--1--(back to "whisper")-|
E|--0---0---0---x2-|--0--0--0--0----------------------|
A|--9---5---7------|--0--0--0--2----------------------|
E|--7---3---5------|-----------0----------------------|
Outro: (strum pattern shown)
e|--G60--0--0--Aadd90--0--0--E0--0-0--0--0-0------------------|
B|--3--3--3--0--0--0--0--0-0--0--0-0------------------|
G|--4--4--4--6--6--6--1--1-1--1--1-1------------------|
E|--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-0--0--0-0--repeat till end-|
A|--5--5--5--7--7--7--2--2-2--2--2-2------------------|
E|--3--3--3--5--5--5--0--0-0--0--0-0------------------|
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About A Whisper Chords by Coldplay

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