Ink chords by
Coldplay (Official Version)

2014Alternative524 views

Key: F# majorDifficulty: Intermediate

Intro 1

Bb

Eb

Bb

F

Gm

Eb

Bb

F

Eb

Bb

F

Gm

Eb

Bb

F

Verse 1
Eb Eb 
 
Got
Bb Bb 
 
F F 
 
Eb Eb 
 
Bb Bb 
 
F F 
 
a tattoo that said "together through life"
Eb Eb 
 
F F 
 
Carved in your name with my
Bb Bb 
 
Gm Gm 
 
Eb Eb 
 
Bb Bb 
 
F F 
 
poket knife
Eb Eb 
 
Bb Bb 
 
And you wonder when you wake up,
F F 
 
Gm Gm 
 
Eb Eb 
 
Bb Bb 
 
F F 
 
will it be alright oh  oh
Eb Eb 
 
Bb Bb 
 
Feels like there's something
F F 
 
broken inside
Eb Eb 
 
Bb Bb

Verse 2
Gm Gm 
 
F F 
 
Eb Eb 
 
All I know
F F 
 
Fsus4 Fsus4 
 
Bb Bb 
 
Fsus4 Fsus4 
 
All I know
Bb Bb 
 
Eb Eb 
 
Is that I'm lost whenever you go
All I know is that I love you so
F F 
 
Fsus4 Fsus4 
 
Bb Bb 
 
Fsus4 Fsus4 
 
F F 
 
Eb Eb 
 
So       much that it hurts
Bb Bb 
 
F F 
 
Bb Bb 
 
Eb Eb 
 
Bb Bb 
 
Gm Gm 
 
Bb Bb

Verse 3

Eb

Bb

F

Got a tattoo and that paint

Gm

Eb

Bb

Gm

F

is alright

Eb

Bb

Gm

F

Just wanted a way of keeping you in

Eb

Bb

Gm

F

side (oh oh oh oh oh)

Verse 4
Eb Eb 
 
All I know
F F 
 
Bb Bb 
 
Fsus4 Fsus4 
 
All I know
Bb Bb 
 
Is that I'm lost
Eb Eb 
 
In your fire bellow
All I know is that I love you
F F 
 
Fsus4 Fsus4 
 
Bb Bb 
 
so
Fsus4 Fsus4 
 
F F 
 
Bb Bb 
 
So much     that it hurts

Verse 5

Bb

Eb

I see the road begin to climb

Bb

I see the stars,

F

Fsus4

F

Bb

begin to show

F

Eb

I see your colors and I'm dying of thirst

Verse 6
Eb Eb 
 
F F 
 
Fsus4 Fsus4 
 
All I know is that I love you so
F F 
 
Eb Eb 
 
Bb Bb 
 
F F 
 
Gm Gm 
 
Eb Eb 
 
Bb Bb 
 
So much that it hurts
Gm Gm 
 
F F 
 
Eb Eb 
 
Bb Bb 
 
F F 
 
Gm Gm 
 
Eb Eb 
 
Bb Bb 
 
Oh yeah yeah yeah
Gm Gm 
 
F F 
 
Eb Eb 
 
Bb Bb 
 
F F 
 
Gm Gm 
 
Eb Eb 
 
Bb Bb 
 
Gm Gm 
 
Bb Bb 
 
F F 
 
Eb Eb 
 
So  much that it hurts
Bb Bb 
 
F F 
 
Gm Gm 
 
Eb Eb 
 
Bb Bb 
 
Gm Gm 
 
Bb Bb 
 
F F 
 
So  much that it hurts

Outro 1

Eb

Bb

Gm

Eb

Bb

Gm

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TunerE A D G B E

ChordsBb Eb F Gm Fsus4

Chords

Bb
Eb
F
Gm
Fsus4

Finger positions, low to high (E A D G B e). 0 is open, x is muted.

Bb: x-1-3-3-3-x
Eb: x-6-8-8-8-x
F: x-3-3-2-1-x
Gm: 3-5-5-3-3-3
Fsus4: x-x-3-3-1-1

Capo: No capo

Transpose: 4

4

Accurately transcribed by the GuitarTuna team.

F is one of the chords beginners ask about the most. A short walkthrough on how to fret it cleanly and switch in and out of it. Learn the F chord

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This is the original studio version of Ink by Coldplay, capturing how the song was actually played on the recording. Unlike our simplified arrangement, this chart keeps the exact chord voicings and capo position in the original key of F# major. It is designed for guitarists ready to move past the basics and capture the true feel of Coldplay's performance.

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