Coldplay – The Scientist
Capo 5th 148 bpm 4/4 Strumming
[A Rush of Blood to the Head 2002]
Verse 1
Am Am F F
Come up to me-eee-et you… tell you
C C C C
I'm sor-rrr-ry… You don't know how love-eee-ly… you are-eee---
Am Am F F
---eee… I had to fi-iii-nd you… tell you
C C C C
I ne-eee-ed you… Tell you I set-ttt you apart-ttt---
Am Am F F
---ttt… Tell me your sec-ccc-rets… and ask me
C C C C
your ques-sss-tions… Oh let's go back… to the start-ttt---
Am Am F F
---ttt… Running in cir-rrr-cles… coming up
C C C C
ta-aaa-ils… Heads on a sci-iii-ence apart-ttt---
Chorus 1
F F F F
---ttt… No-ooo-body sa-aaa-id it was ea-aaa-sy-yyy---
C C C C
---yyy… it's-sss such a sha-aaa-me for us to part-ttt---
F F F F
---ttt… No-ooo-body sa-aaa-id it was ea-aaa-sy-yyy-
C C C C
---yyy… No-ooo one ever said… it would be this-sss
G G * G (G)
ha-aaa-rd… Oh take me back to the
C C F F C C C C
sta-aaa-rt-ttt…
Verse 2
Am Am F F
I was just gue-sss-sing at numbers and
C C C C
fi-iii-gures… Pulling the puzz-zzz-les apart-ttt---
Am Am F F
---ttt… Questions of sci-iii-ence… science and
C C C C
pro-ooo-gress… Don't speak as lo-ooo-ud as my heart-ttt---
Am Am F F
---ttt… Tell me you lo-ooo-ve me… come back and
C C C C
ha-aaa-unt me… Oh and I ru-uuu-sh to the start-ttt---
Am Am F F
---ttt… Running in cir-rrr-cles… chasing our
C C C C
ta-aaa-ils… Coming ba-aaa-ck as we are-eee---
Chorus 2
F F F F
---eee… No-ooo-body sa-aaa-id it was ea-aaa-sy-yyy-
C C C C
---yyy… oh it's such a sha-aaa-me for us to part-ttt---
F F F F
---ttt… No-ooo-body sa-aaa-id it was ea-aaa-sy-yyy-
C C C C
---yyy… No-ooo one ever said that it would be so-ooo
G G * G (G)
ha-aaa-rd… Oh take me back to the
C C F F C C C C
sta-aaa-rt-ttt…
Interlude
Am Am F F C C C C
Outro
Am Am F F C C C C
Aaa-uuu-uuu-uuu-uuu…
Am Am F F C C C C
Aaa-uuu-uuu-uuu-uuu…
Am Am F F C C C C
Aaa-uuu-uuu-uuu-uuu…
Am Am F F * C
Aaa-uuu-uuu-uuu-uuu…