Coldplay - 42: Guitar Chords

Learn to play "42" on your guitar with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.

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Learn 42 Guitar Chords and Lyrics by Coldplay

This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the guitar chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "42" smoothly on your guitar.

For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.

Fm Those who are dead are not dead Cm C7 They're just living in my head And since I fell for that spell I am living there as well, oh Chorus: C# G# Time is so short and I'm sure C There must be something more Those who are dead are not dead They're just living in my head, oh And since I fell for that spell I am living there as well, oh Chorus G# You thought you might be a ghost You thought you might be a ghost C# You didn't get to heaven but you made it close You didn't get to heaven but you made it close G# You thought you might be a ghost You thought you might be a ghost C# You didn't get to heaven but you made it close You didn't get to heaven but you oh oh Fm Those who are dead are not dead They're just living in my head You can simplify chords by removing barre

Transpose -+Reset Font Size -+Reset Simplify chords by removing barre Guitar Chord Diagrams C Cm C# C7 Fm G# Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably.

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If you are also interested in learning how to play "42" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "42" by Coldplay.