World Turned Upside Down Chords

KeyE CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays471

World Turned Upside Down by Coldplay is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of E. It uses the chords E, A, B, F#m, C#m and D. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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  			E  
X & Y   
E  
The land, sea, rivers, trees, the stars, the sky   
E  
That and this   
E  
We're part of a bigger plan   
E  
Don't know what it is   
E                    E A B E A B  
Don't know what it is   

E  
You and me   
E  
The land, sun, trees, the sky, the stars, the sea   
E  
365 Degrees   
E  
I am a puzzle, you're the missing piece   
E  
Hang on a minute, just a minute please   
E  
I'll come   
E                           E A B  

And everything under the sun   
                            E A B  
And everything under the sun   

Chorus:   
A                                  F#m  
What is this feeling that I can't explain   
C#m                                D  
And why am I never gonna sleep again   
A                                 F#m  
What is this thing I've never seen before   
C#m                                D  
A little boy lost in a breaking storm   

A                            F#m  
Hide and sob, and away they fly   
C#m                             D  
To write your name in the summer sky   
A                            F#m  
Life has really only just begun  
C#m            D  
Life that comes   
D                           E A B E A B  
And everything under the sun   
  

E  
X is Y (why)  
E  
The land, sea, rivers, trees, the stars, the sky  
E   
365 Degrees   
E  
All of the surface and the underneath   
E  
Searching your mellow and outsings your key, ah   
E                             E A B  
And everything under the sun   
                             E A B  
And everything under the sun   

  
A                               F#m  
What is this feeling that I can't explain   
C#m                            D  
And why am I never gonna sleep again   
A                              F#m  
What is this thing I've never seen before  
C#m                            D   
A little boy lost in a breaking storm   
A                              F#m  
Hide and sob, and away they fly   
C#m                            D  
To write your name in the summer sky   
A                               F#m  
Life has really only just begun   
C#m            D              
Life that comes   
                             E  
And everything under the sun   
  

B                           E  
And you don't know that you've been born   
B                           E  
Can't see the calm until the storm   
B                           E  
Can't tell your right side from your wrong   
B                           E  
Can't see the wave you're riding on  

    	

Chord diagrams

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Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

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100 BPM Andante