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Fix You Chords — Coldplay

🎵 Key: Eb 🎸 Capo: 3rd Fret ⭐ Intermediate 🎹 Piano Chords 🎸 Guitar Chords

Guitar and piano chords for Fix You by Coldplay. Full chord chart with all sections — free at JBX Music.

Intro

C/Em/Am7/Em/G  ×2

Verse 1

C/Em/Am7/Em/G
C/Em/Am7/Em/G
C/Em/Am7/Em/G
C/Em/Am7/Em/G

Verse 2

C/Em/Am7/Em/G
C/Em/Am7/Em/G
C/Em/Am7/Em/G
C Em Am7 Em/G

Chorus

F/C/G/Gsus4/F
C/G/Gsus4/F
C/G/Gsus4

Instrumental

C/Em/Am7  ×2

Verse 3

C/Em/Am7/Em/G
C/Em/Am7/Em/G
C/Em/Am7/Em/G
C/Em/Am7/Em/G

Chorus

F/C/G/Gsus4/F
C/G/Gsus4/F
C/G/Gsus4/C

Solo

C/F/C/G
Am7/F/C/G
C/F/C/Em
Am7/F/C/G

Bridge

C/F/C/G
Am7/F/C/G
C/F/C/Em
Am7/F/C/G

Final Chorus

F/C/G/Gsus4/F
C/G/Gsus4/F
C/G/Gsus4/C

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How to Play Fix You by Coldplay on Guitar

Fix You is one of Coldplay's most beloved ballads, and with a capo on the 3rd fret it's very accessible for intermediate guitarists. The Gsus4 chord is the key to capturing the song's characteristic sound — it creates a suspended, unresolved tension that gives the chorus its emotional power.

The original uses an organ/synth pad in the verses, but a gentle fingerpicking pattern on guitar captures the mood perfectly. The bridge builds to a powerful strummed climax.

Tips for Playing Fix You

  • Gsus4 = G chord with 4th (C) instead of 3rd (B) — standard shape: 320013.
  • Capo 3rd fret: C/Em/Am/G in C major sounds in Eb/Gm/Cm/Bb.
  • The solo section (C/F/C/G) drives hard — switch to full strumming for the climax.
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