Princess Of China by Coldplay, tabs and chords at PlayUkuleleNET

Princess Of China

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Coldplay is a British alternative rock band formed in London in 1996. The band's singer/pianist Chris Martin, guitarist Jonny Buckland, bassist Guy Berryman and drummer Will Champion, met at University College London and came together from 1996 to 1998. During these two years, the band changed names from Pectoralz to Starfish and, finally, to Coldplay. Creative director and former manager Phil Harvey is often referred to as the fifth member by the band.

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PRINCESS OF CHINA - Coldplay
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I took the basic chord progression of the song and tied in the main riff through
the chords. Pretty simple, just listen for the timing.

Chords:
Am: 002210
Am7: 002010
C: 032010 (335553 in the chorus)
Em7#5: 030010
Dm: 000231
Dsus4: xx003x
FM13/A: xx2031
CM7/E: 032000
G: 320033
F: 133211

intro:
Am Am7-Am
Dm Dsus4-Dm Dm

Am Am7-Am-Am7
C Em7#5-C-Em7#5
Dm Dsus4-FM13/A-Dsus4 Dm Dsus4
(x2)

Am
once upon a time somebody ran
Am7-Am
somebody ran away, saying fast as I can
Dm
got to go
Dsus4-Dm Dsus4
I got to go
Am
once upon a time we fell apart
Am7-Am
you're holding in your hands, the two halves of my heart
Dm
oo-ooh
Dm Dsus4
o-ooo-oohhhh

Am Am7-Am-Am7
C Em7#5-C-Em7#5
Dm Dsus4-FM13/A-Dsus4 Dm Dsus4(x2)

Am
once upon a time we were burning bright
CM7/E
now all we ever seem to do is fight
Dm Dsus4-Dm
on and on
Dm Dsus4
and on and on and on and
Am
once upon we're on the same side
CM7/E Dm
once upon a time we're on the same side in the same game
Dm
and why'd you have to go
Dm
have to go and throw it all at my feet?

C
I could've been a princess, you'd be a king

could've had a castle and worn a ring
F
but nooooo, you let me gooooo
C
I could've been a princess, you'd be a king

could've had a castle and worn a ring
F
but nooooo, you let me gooooo
C Dm
you stole my star...

G Am C

Dm
you stole my star...

Am Am7-Am
Dm Dsus4-Dm Dm
(x2)

Am Am7-Am-Am7
C Em7#5-C-Em7#5
Dm Dsus4-FM13/A-Dsus4 Dm Dsus4
(x2)

outro:
Dm G Am CM7/E
Dm G Am C
Dm G Am CM7/E
Dm G Am

Alternatively, here's a tab of the melody for clarity:

Am Am7 C Em7#5 Dm
e|--0--------| |--0-------0--------| |--0-------1--------|
B|--1--------| |--1-------1--------| |--1-------3--------|
G|--2--------| |--0h2p0---0--------| |--0-------2--------|
D|--2--------| |--2-------2--------| |--0h2p0---0--------|
A|--0--------| |--0-------3--------| |--3-------0--------|
E|--0--------| |--0-------0--------| |--0-------0--------|

Dsus4 FM13 Dsus4 Dm Dsus4
e|--1---1---1---1--| |--1--------|
B|--3---3---3---3--| |--3--------|
G|--0---0---0---2--| |--0--------|
D|--0---2---0---0--| |--0--------|
A|--0---0---0---0--| |--0--------|
E|--0---0---0---0--| |--0--------|