Crests Of Waves


Artist: Coldplay Track: "Crests of Waves (Clocks B-Side)" Album: "B-Sides," 2003* *Available on Wal-Mart.com Music Downloads as interpreted and tabbed by: Reed Maxwell e-mail: reedmaxwell@hotmail.com *Standard Tuning CHORDS B7sus4/9 X C#m7 F#m7 G#m7 e|--2--- e|--7--- e|--7--- e|--2--- e|--4---| B|--2--- B|--5--- B|--5--- B|--2--- B|--4---| G|--2--- G|--4--- G|--4--- G|--2--- G|--4---| D|--2--- D|--X--- D|--6--- D|--2--- D|--4---| A|--2--- A|--X--- A|--4--- A|--4--- A|--6---| E|--X--- E|--X--- E|--X--- E|--2--- E|--4---| C#m/E F#m/E G#m A e|--0--- e|--0--- e|--4--- e|--0---| B|--5--- B|--2--- B|--4--- B|--2---| G|--6--- G|--2--- G|--4--- G|--2---| D|--6--- D|--4--- D|--6--- D|--2---| A|--4--- A|--4--- A|--6--- A|--0---| E|--X--- E|--2--- E|--4--- E|--X---| INTRO Chord Progression --------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|- x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' B7sus4/9 X C#m7 F#m7 G#m7 C#m7 F#m7 --------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|- x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ ' ' ' ' ' ' G#m7 C#m7 F#m7 G#m7 F#m7 G#m7 Key Lick - Play over chord progression (starting with C#m7) e|-----7-----7-------------------------7-----7---------------------| B|-----5-5---5-------5---5-4-----------5-5---5-------5-4---4-------| G|-----6---6-6---4-6---6-----6-4-6-----6---6-6---4-6-----4---6-4-6-| D|-----------------------------------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------| x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ e|-----7-----7---------------------2---2---2-2---4---4-4-4---------| B|-----5-5---5-------5---5-4-------2---2---2-2---4---4-4-4---4-----| G|-----6---6-6---4-6---6-----6-4-6-2---2---2-2---4---4-4-----4-----| D|-----------------------------------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------| x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ VERSE 1 Chord Progression - Repeat X4 4-------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|- x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ ' ' ' ' ' C#m/E G#m F#m/E G#m It could be worse I could be alone I could be locked in here on my own Like a stone that suddenly drops It never stops, no I could be lost, Or I could be saved, Calling out from beneath the waves Beaten down by this ocean rain Never again, Never again CHORUS 1 4-------------|---------------|-4-------------|---------------|- x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' C#m7 F#m7 G#m7 C#m7 F#m7 G#m7 4-------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|- x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ ' ' ' ' ' ' C#m7 F#m7 G#m7 F#m7 G#m7 Key Lick - Play over chord progression e|-----7-----7-------------------------7-----7---------------------| B|-----5-5---5-------5---5-4-----------5-5---5-------5-4---4-------| G|-----6---6-6---4-6---6-----6-4-6-----6---6-6---4-6-----4---6-4-6-| D|-----------------------------------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------| x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ e|-----7-----7---------------------2---2---2-2---4---4-4-4---------| B|-----5-5---5-------5---5-4-------2---2---2-2---4---4-4-4---4-----| G|-----6---6-6---4-6---6-----6-4-6-2---2---2-2---4---4-4-----4-----| D|-----------------------------------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------| x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ Hoooooo, ahhhhhh ahhhhhhhh Hoooooo, ahhhhhh ahhhhhhhh Hoooooo, ahhhhhh ahhhhhhhh Screamin' out from the crests of waves VERSE 2 Chord Progression - Repeat X4 4-------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|- x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ ' ' ' ' ' C#m/E G#m F#m/E G#m It could be worse Bitter or sweet It could be snapped from the jaws of defeat Like a light lit upon a beach Wear your heart on your sleeve Oh You want to stop before you begin You want to sink when you know you could swim You want to stop just before you begin Never give in Never give in CHORUS 2 - Repeat "CHORUS 1" BRIDGE --------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|- x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ ' ' ' A F#m G#m --------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|- x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ ' ' ' A F#m G#m --------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|- x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ ' ' ' A F#m G#m --------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|- x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ ' ' F#m G#m Nothing matters Except life and the love you make Nothing matters Except life and the love you make Nothing matters Except life and the love you make Except life and the love you make CHORUS 3 - "Key Lick" can, of course, be overlayed on the following chord progression - regarding final few bars, simply repeat corresponding part of lick Chord Progression 4-------------|---------------|-4-------------|---------------|- x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' C#m7 F#m7 G#m7 C#m7 F#m7 G#m7 4-------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|- x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ ' ' ' ' ' ' C#m7 F#m7 G#m7 F#m7 G#m7 4-------------|---------------|-4-------------|---------------|- x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' C#m7 F#m7 G#m7 C#m7 F#m7 G#m7 4-------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|- x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ ' ' ' ' ' ' C#m7 F#m7 G#m7 F#m7 G#m7 --------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|- x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ ' ' ' ' F#m7 G#m7 F#m7 G#m7 --------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|- x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ x ^ ' ' ' ' F#m7 G#m7 F#m7 G#m7 . . . let final "G#m7" ring out Hoooooo, ahhhhhh ahhhhhhhh Hoooooo, ahhhhhh ahhhhhhhh Hoooooo, ahhhhhh ahhhhhhhh Screamin' out from the crests of waves Hoooooo, ahhhhhh ahhhhhhhh Hoooooo, ahhhhhh ahhhhhhhh Hoooooo, ahhhhhh ahhhhhhhh Screamin' out from the crests of waves Where your longing to be saved Screaming out from the crests of waves Where your longing to be saved Screaming out from the crests of waves --END