Coldplay - Politik: Guitar Chords

Learn to play "Politik" 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.

Learn Politik 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 "Politik" smoothly on your guitar.

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

C7
Look at earth from outer space
Fm
Everyone must find a place
C7
Give me time and give me space
Fm
Give me real, don't give me fake
C7
Give me strength, reserve, control
Fm
Give me heart and give me soul
C7
Give me time, give us a kiss
Fm
Tell me you're a politik

Chorus:
              C7                Fm
open up your eyes open up your eyes
              C7                Fm
open up your eyes open up your eyes

Give me one, 'cause one is best,
And in confusion, confidence
Give me peace of mind and trust,
And don't forget the rest of us
Give me strength, reserve, control,
Give me heart and give me soul
Wounds that heal and cracks that fix,
Tell me your own politik

Chorus

                   C7
Just open up your eyes

Fm
And give me love over
 C#                   G# D#
Love over, love over this
And give me love over
Love over, love over this


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Guitar Chord Diagrams

C#

Guitar chord C#

C7

Guitar chord C7

D#

Guitar chord D#

Fm

Guitar chord Fm

G#

Guitar chord 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.

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