Careful Where You Stand

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C#mB
Intro: , x4
Verse 1:
C#m B C#m B C#m B
I feel safe, I feel warm when you're here
C#m B
Then I do no wrong
A F#m C#m
I am cured, when I'm by your side
F# AM7
I'm alright, alright
Verse 2:
C#m B C#m B
I am safe, when I am with you
C#m B C#m B
And I feel warm, If you want me too
A F#m C#m
I am cured, when I'm by your side
F# AM7
I'm alright
Chorus:
Bm GM7 E7 GM7
Careful where you stand, My love
Bm GM7 E7 GM7
Careful where you lay your head
B G#m G F# Esus2EEsus2E
(7)
It's true we're always looking out for one another
Verse 3:
C#m B C#m B
I feel safe, when I am with you
C#m B C#m B
I feel warm, when you want me too
A F#m C#m
I am cured when you are around
F# AM7
I'm alright
Chorus:
Bm GM7 E7 GM7
Careful where you stand, My love
Bm GM7 E7 GM7
Careful where you lay your head
B G#m G F# Esus2EEsus2E
(7)
It's true we're always looking out for one another
Bridge:
E/B A/C# Am/C E/B
So I'd like a quiet time please
A/C# Am/C
Yeah, I'd like a quiet time
Instrumental:
BmGM7E7GM7
, , , x4
Final Chorus:
B G#m G F#
Be careful where you stand
B G#m G F#
Now, careful where you stand
Outro:
B G#mG
, , (Hold out this G chord with alternation between notes B and D)
This should be fairly accurate. It's in the original key as well (which I assume
is E, but there's so many key changes, I'm not sure if that's a definite thing).
Enjoy and rate!

Careful Where You Stand chords and lyrics

Free chords for Careful Where You Stand by Coldplay. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

Intro: C#m, B x4
Verse 1:
Verse 2:
Chorus:
Verse 3:
Chorus:
Bridge:
Instrumental: 
Bm, GM7, E7, GM7 x4 
Final Chorus:
Outro: 
B, G#m, G (Hold out this G chord with alternation between notes B and D)
This should be fairly accurate. It's in the original key as well (which I assume 
is E, but there's so many key changes, I'm not sure if that's a definite thing). 
Enjoy and rate!

Careful Where You Stand Chords by Coldplay

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Careful Where You Stand Chords · Coldplay