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Coldplay - Something Just Like This Chords

Chord reference A, G, Bm, D
Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

I’ve been [A]reading books of [G]old, the [A]legends and the [Bm]myths [A]Achilles and his [G]gold, [A]Hercules and his [Bm]gifts [A]Spiderman’s [G]control and [A]Batman with his [Bm]fists [A]And clearly [G]I don’t see myself [A]upon that [Bm]list

She said, where'[A]d you wanna [G]go, how much [A]you wanna [Bm]risk? I’m not [A]looking for [G]somebody with some [A]superhuman [Bm]gifts Some [A]superhero[G], some [A]fairytale [Bm]bliss Just [A]something I can [G]turn to, [A]somebody I can [Bm]kiss

I want [A]something just like [G]this, doo doo doo, [A]doo doo doo [Bm] Doo doo doo, [A]doo doo, [G]doo doo doo, [A]doo doo doo [Bm] Oh I want [A]something just like [G]this, doo doo doo, [A]doo doo doo [Bm] Doo doo doo, [A]doo doo, [G]doo doo doo, [A]doo doo doo [Bm] Oh I want [A]something just like [G]this [A] [Bm] [A] [G] [A] [Bm] I want [A]something just like [G]this [A] [Bm] [A] [G] [A] [Bm]

I’ve been [A]reading books of [G]old, the [A]legends and the [Bm]myths The [A]testaments they [G]told, the moon [A]and its [Bm]eclipse And [A]Superman [G]unrolls, a suit [A]before he [Bm]lifts [A]But I’m [G]not the kind of [A]person that it [Bm]fits

She said, where'[A]d you wanna [G]go, how much [A]you wanna [Bm]risk? I’m not [A]looking for [G]somebody with some [A]superhuman [Bm]gifts Some [A]superhero[G], some [A]fairytale [Bm]bliss Just [A]something I can [G]turn to, [A]somebody I can [Bm]miss

I want [A]something just like [G]this [A] [Bm] [A] [G] [A] [Bm] I want [A]something just like [G]this [A] [Bm] [A] [G] [A] [Bm] Oh I want [A]something just like [G]this, doo doo doo, [A]doo doo doo [Bm] Doo doo doo, [A]doo doo, [G]doo doo doo, [A]doo doo doo oo [Bm] Oh I want [A]something just like [G]this, doo doo doo, [A]doo doo doo [Bm] Doo doo doo, [A]doo doo, [G]doo doo doo, [A]doo doo doo oo [Bm]

Where'[D]d you wanna [G]go, how much [A]you wanna [Bm]risk? I’m not [D]looking for [G]somebody with some [A]superhuman [Bm]gifts Some [D]superhero[G], some [A]fairytale [Bm]bliss Just [D]something I can [G]turn to, [A]somebody I can [Bm]kiss I want [D]something just [G]like this

Artist Coldplay
Album Kaleidoscope
Genres Pop
Year 2017
Key A

How to Play Something Just Like This on Guitar?

Coldplay - Something Just Like This can be played in the key of A using the A, G, Bm, D chords.

  • For A, To play A, press fret 2 on the D string with finger 2, let low E, A, high E ring open, mute G, 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.
  • For Bm, To play Bm, barre fret 2 from the low E string to the A string with finger 1, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 4, let D, B ring open, mute G.
  • 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.

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

You can play Something Just Like This with the ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ strumming pattern.