#-----------------------------PLEASE NOTE-------------------------------------# #This OLGA file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation # #of the song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or # #research. Remember to view this file in Courier, or some other monospaced # #font. See http://www.olga.net/faq/ for more information. # #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------# Date: Sun, 2 Mar 2003 00:04:40 -0800 (PST) From: glenn cohenSubject: c/coldplay/help_is_around_the_corner.crd "Help is Around the Corner" by Coldplay B-Side from the album Parachutes Transcribed by glennc100@yahoo.com Tuning: 6-C# 5-C# 4-F 3-G# 2-C# 1-C# (Sound Familiar? this is the same tuning for "God Put A smile on my Face") Simple: Verse: alternates between two chords primarily C# (open) chord 1 6--0 5--0 4--0 3--0 or 5 2--0 1--0 C# Aug: Chord 2 6--0 5--0 4--0 3--2 2--0 1--0 Chorus: Intro chord played two beats before chorus: Chord 3 6--0 5--0 4--0 3--5 2--x 1--x then: played on "come on, come on..." chord 4 6--5 5--0 4--5 3--5 2--0 1--0 on "state I'm in..." chord 5 6--2 5--0 4--2 3--2 2--0 1--0 on "help is.." chord 1 6--0 5--0 4--0 3--0 2--0 1--0 "around the corner..." chord 7 6--0 5--0 4--0 3--4 2--0 1--0 Ending is a little different: After chorus Play chord 5 then: on the last "Help is..." 6--0 5--0 4--1 3--2 2--0 1--0 then chord 7 end on open C# There you go, Easy peasy, lemon squeezy