Talk chords by
Coldplay (Official Version)

2005Rock1.6K views

Key: G minorDifficulty: Advanced

Intro 1

Db

Fm

Ab

Db

Fm

Ab

Db

Fm

Ab

Db

Ebsus4

Eb

Verse 1
Db Db 
 
Fm Fm 
 
Ab Ab 
 
Db Db 
 
Oh brother, I can't, I   can't get through
Fm Fm 
 
Ab Ab 
 
Db Db 
 
Fm Fm 
 
I've been trying hard to reach you
Ab Ab 
 
Db Db 
 
Ebsus4 Ebsus4 
 
Eb Eb 
 
'cause I don't know what to do
Db Db 
 
Fm Fm 
 
Ab Ab 
 
Db Db 
 
Oh brother, I can't believe it's true
Fm Fm 
 
Ab Ab 
 
Db Db 
 
Fm Fm 
 
I'm so scared about the future,
Ab Ab 
 
Db Db 
 
Ebsus4 Ebsus4 
 
Eb Eb 
 
and I wanna talk to you
Db Db 
 
Ebsus4 Ebsus4 
 
Eb Eb 
 
Oh, I wanna talk to you
Fm7 Fm7 
 
Fm7 Fm7 
 
Fm7 Fm7 
 
Fm7 Fm7

Chorus 1
Db Db 
 
Fm Fm 
 
Ab Ab 
 
You can take a picture of something you see
Db Db 
 
Fm Fm 
 
Ab Ab 
 
Db Db 
 
Fm Fm 
 
Ab Ab 
 
In  the future where will I be?
Db Db 
 
Fm Fm 
 
Ab Ab 
 
Db Db 
 
Fm Fm 
 
Ab Ab 
 
You can climb a ladder up  to the sun
Db Db 
 
Fm Fm 
 
Ab Ab 
 
Db Db 
 
Fm Fm 
 
Ab Ab 
 
Or write a song nobody has sung
Db Db 
 
Ebsus4 Ebsus4 
 
Eb Eb 
 
Or do  something that's never     been done

Interlude 1

Fm7

Fm7

Fm7

Fm7

Verse 2
Db Db 
 
Fm Fm 
 
Ab Ab 
 
Db Db 
 
Are you lost or  incomplete
Fm Fm 
 
Ab Ab 
 
Db Db 
 
Fm Fm 
 
Do you feel like a puzzle,
Ab Ab 
 
Db Db 
 
Ebsus4 Ebsus4 
 
Eb Eb 
 
you can't find your missing piece?
Db Db 
 
Fm Fm 
 
Ab Ab 
 
Tell me, how do you feel?
Db Db 
 
Fm Fm 
 
Ab Ab 
 
Db Db 
 
Fm Fm 
 
Well, I feel like they're talking
Ab Ab 
 
Db Db 
 
Ebsus4 Ebsus4 
 
Eb Eb 
 
in  a language I don't speak
Db Db 
 
Ebsus4 Ebsus4 
 
Eb Eb 
 
And they're talking it to me
Fm7 Fm7 
 
Fm7 Fm7 
 
Fm7 Fm7 
 
Fm7 Fm7

Chorus 2
Db Db 
 
Fm Fm 
 
Ab Ab 
 
So you take a picture of something you see
Db Db 
 
Fm Fm 
 
Ab Ab 
 
Db Db 
 
Fm Fm 
 
Ab Ab 
 
In  the future where will I be?
Db Db 
 
Fm Fm 
 
Ab Ab 
 
Db Db 
 
Fm Fm 
 
Ab Ab 
 
You can climb a ladder up  to the sun
Db Db 
 
Fm Fm 
 
Ab Ab 
 
Db Db 
 
Fm Fm 
 
Ab Ab 
 
Or write a song nobody has sung
Db Db 
 
Ebsus4 Ebsus4 
 
Eb Eb 
 
Or do  something that's never     been done
Db Db 
 
Ebsus4 Ebsus4 
 
Eb Eb 
 
Or do  something that's never     been done

Interlude 2

Fm7

Fm7

Fm7

Fm7

Bbm

Db

Fm7

Fm/Eb

Bbm

Db

Fm7

Fm/Eb

Interlude 3

Db

Fm

Ab

Db

Fm

Ab

Db

Fm

Ab

Db

Eb

Outro 1
Db Db 
 
So you don't know where you're going
Fm Fm 
 
Ab Ab 
 
and you wanna talk
Db Db 
 
Fm Fm 
 
Ab Ab 
 
Db Db 
 
And you feel like you're going
Fm Fm 
 
Ab Ab 
 
where you've been before
Db Db 
 
Fm Fm 
 
Ab Ab 
 
Db Db 
 
You tell anyone who'll listen,
Fm Fm 
 
Ab Ab 
 
but you feel ignored
Db Db 
 
Fm Fm 
 
Ab Ab 
 
Db Db 
 
Fm Fm 
 
Ab Ab 
 
Nothing's really making any sense at all
Db Db 
 
Ebsus4 Ebsus4 
 
Eb Eb 
 
Let's talk, let's talk,
Db Db 
 
Ebsus4 Ebsus4 
 
Eb Eb 
 
Fm Fm 
 
let's talk, let's talk

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ChordsDb Fm Ab Ebsus4 Eb...

Chords

Db
Fm
Ab
Ebsus4
Eb
Fm7
Bbm
Fm/Eb

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

Db: x-4-6-6-6-x
Fm: x-x-3-1-1-1
Ab: 4-6-6-5-4-4
Ebsus4: x-6-8-8-9-x
Eb: x-6-8-8-8-x
Fm7: 1-3-1-1-1-1
Bbm: x-1-3-3-2-x
Fm/Eb: x-x-1-1-1-1

Capo: No capo

Transpose: -2

-2

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This is the definitive original version of Talk 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 G minor. It is designed for experienced players looking to reproduce the full sonic intent and artistic expression of Coldplay.

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