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Coldplay - Magic Chords

Chord reference C, D, G
Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

[C] [G] [D] [G] Call it [C]magic, [G]call it [D]true [G]I call it [C]magic, [G]when I’m with [D]you [G]And I just got [C]broken, [G]broken into [D]two [G]Still I call it [C]magic, [G]when I’m next to [D]you [G]

And I [C]don’t, And I don’t, And I don’t, And I don’t. No I [G]don’t, it’s true, I [D]don’t, No, I don’t, No, I don’t, No, I don’t, want anybody [G]else but you. I [C]don’t, No I don’t, no I don’t, No I don’t. No I [G]don’t, it’s true, I [D]don’t, No I don’t, No I don’t, No I don’t, want anybody [G]else but you.

[C] [G] [D] [G] Call it [C]magic, [G]cut me into [D]two [G]And with all your [C]magic, [G]I disappear from [D]view [G]And I can’t get [C]over, [G]can’t get over [D]you [G]Still, I call it [C]magic, [G]such a precious [D]truth. [G]

And I [C]don’t, And I don’t, And I don’t, And I don’t. No I [G]don’t, it’s true, I [D]don’t, No, I don’t, No, I don’t, No, I don’t, want anybody [G]else but you. I [C]don’t, No I don’t, no I don’t, No I don’t. No I [G]don’t, it’s true, I [D]don’t, No I don’t, No I don’t, No I don’t, want anybody [G]else but you.

Wanna f[C]all, I fa[G]ll so f[D]ar I wanna f[C]all, f[G]all so h[D]ard. I [G]call it [C]magic, and I [G]call it [D]true. [G]Call it ma[C]gic[G] [D]

[G]Ohh [C] [G]ohh [D] [G]Ohh [C] [G]ohh [D]

And if you [G]were to [C]ask me After all that [G]we’ve been [D]through “Still [G]believe in [C]magic?” Well [G]yes, I [D]do Oh [G]yes, I [C]do [G]Yes, I [D]do Oh [G]yes, I [C]do Of [G]course I [D]do

[C] [G] [D] [G]

Artist Coldplay
Album Bravo Hits 85
Year 2014
Key C

How to Play Magic on Guitar?

Coldplay - Magic can be played in the key of C using the C, D, G chords.

  • For C, To play C, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, G, high E ring open, mute A, D.
  • For D, To play D, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 2, let A, D ring open, mute B.
  • For G, To play G, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, let D, G, B ring open, mute low E, high E.

Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat.

You can play Magic with the ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑ strumming pattern.