X & Y Chords
by Coldplay
X & Y by Coldplay is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of F#m. It uses the chords C, F#m, G, Bm, A, E, E/A, D and D7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
C
e|--3-- e|--8--
B|--5-- B|--8--
G|--5-- ou G|--9--
D|--5-- D|--10-
A|--3-- A|--10-
E|--X-- E|--8--
F#m G
Trying hard to speak
Bm A
And fighting with my weak hand
F#m G
Driven to distraction
Bm A
So part of the plan
F#m G
When something is broken
Bm A
And you try to fix it
F#m G
Trying to repair it
E G
Any way you can
E/A G E/A G
e|----7/14-----|
F#m G
I dive in at the deep end
Bm A
She become my best friend
F#m G
I wanna love you but
Bm A
I don't know if I can
F#m G
I know something is broken
Bm A
And I'm trying to fix it
F#m G
Trying to repair it
Bm A
Anyway I can
E/A G E/A G
Oooooooohh, oooooooohh
e|---10\7-7----|
E/A G E/A G
Oooooooohh, oooooooohh
D D7 E
You and me are floating on a tidal wave... Together
D D7 E
You and me are drifting into outer space... And singing
G E/A G E/A
Oooooooohh, oooooooohh
(Solo) F#m G Bm A (4x)
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---6-7-6---4--4/-----/11-12-11----11--11----6-7-6---4--4/-----/11-12-11----11---|
D|---------7---------------------12-----------------7---------------------12------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---6-7-6---4--4/-----/11-12-11----11--11----6-7-6---4--4------7~~~--6~~~--------|
D|---------8---------------------12-----------------7-----------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D D7 E
You and me are floating on a tidal wave... Together
D D7 E
You and me are drifting into outer space...
D D7 E
You and me are floating on a tidal wave... Together
D D7 E
You and me are drifting into outer space... And singing
G E/A G E/A
Oooooooohh, oooooooohh
G E/A G E/A
Oooooooohh, oooooooohh