Politik chords by
Coldplay (Official Version)

2002Rock1.2K views

Key: F minorDifficulty: Advanced

Intro 1

C7

C7

Fm11

Fm11

C7

C7

Fm11

Fm11

Verse 1
C7 C7 
 
Look at earth from outer space
Fsus4 Fsus4 
 
Everyone must find a place
C7 C7 
 
Give me time and give me space
Fsus4 Fsus4 
 
Give me real don't give me fake
C7 C7 
 
Give me strength reserve control
Fsus4 Fsus4 
 
Give me heart and give me soul
C7 C7 
 
Give me time give us a kiss
Fsus4 Fsus4 
 
Tell me your own politik

Chorus 1
C7 C7 
 
Fm11 Fm11 
 
C7 C7 
 
And open up your eyes
Fm11 Fm11 
 
Open up your eyes
C7 C7 
 
Open up your eyes
Fm11 Fm11 
 
Open up your eyes

Verse 2
C7 C7 
 
Give me one, 'cause one is best
Fm11 Fm11 
 
In confusion, confidence
C7 C7 
 
Give me peace of mind and trust
Fm11 Fm11 
 
Don't forget the rest of us
C7 C7 
 
Give me strength reserve control
Fm11 Fm11 
 
Give me heart and give me soul
C7 C7 
 
Wounds that heal and cracks that fix
Fm11 Fm11 
 
Tell me all your politik

Chorus 2

C7

And open up your eyes

Fm11

Open up your eyes

C7

Open up your eyes

Fm11

Open up your eyes

Interlude 1

Just open up your

C7

C7

(eyes)

Fm

Fm

Db6

Db6

Ab

Ab

Ebsus4

Eb

Bridge 1

Fm

Db6

But give me love over, love over,

Ab

Ebsus4

Eb

love over this, ah

Fm

Db6

And give me love over, love over,

Ab

Ebsus4

Eb

love over this, ah

Outro 1
Fm Fm 
 
Fm Fm 
 
Db6 Db6 
 
Db6 Db6 
 
Ab Ab 
 
Ab Ab 
 
Ebsus4 Ebsus4 
 
Eb Eb 
 
Fm Fm 
 
Fm Fm 
 
Db6 Db6 
 
Db6 Db6 
 
Ab Ab 
 
Ab Ab 
 
Ebsus4 Ebsus4 
 
Eb Eb 
 
Fm Fm 
 
Fm Fm

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ChordsC7 Fm11 Fsus4 Fm Db6...

Chords

C7
Fm11
Fsus4
Fm
Db6
Ab
Ebsus4
Eb

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

C7: x-3-2-3-1-x
Fm11: x-8-x-8-9-6
Fsus4: x-x-3-3-1-1
Fm: x-x-3-1-1-1
Db6: x-4-3-3-2-x
Ab: 4-6-6-5-4-4
Ebsus4: x-6-8-8-9-x
Eb: x-6-8-8-8-x

Capo: No capo

Transpose: 0

0

Accurately transcribed by the GuitarTuna team.

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This is the definitive original version of Politik by Coldplay, transcribed exactly as it was recorded in the studio. Unlike our simplified arrangement, this chart preserves the precise chord voicings and progressions in the original key of F minor. It is designed for experienced players looking to reproduce the full sonic intent and artistic expression of Coldplay.

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