Rock, Pop

Green Eyes Chords

Coldplay Beginner Key of G 4 Chords 2 min read

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Key

G Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Capo

None

Chords

G · Em · C · D

A gentle, acoustic love song by Coldplay. Beginner difficulty in the key of G.

Folk Strum (4/4 Time)

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Tip: Use a light touch and let the chords ring out clearly.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

G C

Honey, you are a rock

G C G

Upon which I founder

C G C

And I have waited all my life

G C G

For you, and I won’t leave

Chorus

C G

And honey, you should know

C G

That I could never go on without you

C G

Green eyes yeah

C G

You are the one that I wanted to find

C G

And anyone who tried to deny you

C G

Must be out of their mind

Verse 2

G C G

Because I came here with a load

C G C

And it feels so much lighter now I’ve met you

G C

And honey, you should know

G C

That I will never let you go

Chorus

C G

And honey, you should know

C G

That I could never go on without you

C G

Green eyes yeah

C G

You are the one that I wanted to find

C G

And anyone who tried to deny you

C G

Must be out of their mind

Bridge

G C

I came here with a load

G C G

And it feels so much lighter since I met you

G C

And honey, you should know

G C

That I will never let you go

Chorus

C G

And honey, you should know

C G

That I could never go on without you

C G

Green eyes yeah

C G

You are the one that I wanted to find

C G

And anyone who tried to deny you

C G

Must be out of their mind

Outro

G C

Green eyes yeah

G C

Green eyes yeah

G C

Green eyes yeah

G C

Green eyes yeah

G C

Green eyes yeah

G C

Green eyes yeah

G C

Green eyes yeah

G C

Green eyes yeah

Practice tip: Practice the G to C transition slowly, as it’s the most common change in this song.

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Key

G Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Tuning

G-C-E-A

Chords

G · Em · C · D

A gentle, acoustic love song by Coldplay. Beginner difficulty in the key of G.

Folk Strum (4/4 Time)

↓↓↑↑↓↑

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Tip: Use a light touch and let the chords ring out clearly.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

G C

Honey, you are a rock

G C G

Upon which I founder

C G C

And I have waited all my life

G C G

For you, and I won’t leave

Chorus

C G

And honey, you should know

C G

That I could never go on without you

C G

Green eyes yeah

C G

You are the one that I wanted to find

C G

And anyone who tried to deny you

C G

Must be out of their mind

Verse 2

G C G

Because I came here with a load

C G C

And it feels so much lighter now I’ve met you

G C

And honey, you should know

G C

That I will never let you go

Chorus

C G

And honey, you should know

C G

That I could never go on without you

C G

Green eyes yeah

C G

You are the one that I wanted to find

C G

And anyone who tried to deny you

C G

Must be out of their mind

Bridge

G C

I came here with a load

G C G

And it feels so much lighter since I met you

G C

And honey, you should know

G C

That I will never let you go

Chorus

C G

And honey, you should know

C G

That I could never go on without you

C G

Green eyes yeah

C G

You are the one that I wanted to find

C G

And anyone who tried to deny you

C G

Must be out of their mind

Outro

G C

Green eyes yeah

G C

Green eyes yeah

G C

Green eyes yeah

G C

Green eyes yeah

G C

Green eyes yeah

G C

Green eyes yeah

G C

Green eyes yeah

G C

Green eyes yeah

Practice tip: Practice the G to C transition slowly, as it’s the most common change in this song.

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Key

G Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Left Hand

Root notes

Chords

G · Em · C · D

A gentle, acoustic love song by Coldplay. Beginner difficulty in the key of G.

Folk Strum (4/4 Time)

↓↓↑↑↓↑

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Tip: Use a light touch and let the chords ring out clearly.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

G C

Honey, you are a rock

G C G

Upon which I founder

C G C

And I have waited all my life

G C G

For you, and I won’t leave

Chorus

C G

And honey, you should know

C G

That I could never go on without you

C G

Green eyes yeah

C G

You are the one that I wanted to find

C G

And anyone who tried to deny you

C G

Must be out of their mind

Verse 2

G C G

Because I came here with a load

C G C

And it feels so much lighter now I’ve met you

G C

And honey, you should know

G C

That I will never let you go

Chorus

C G

And honey, you should know

C G

That I could never go on without you

C G

Green eyes yeah

C G

You are the one that I wanted to find

C G

And anyone who tried to deny you

C G

Must be out of their mind

Bridge

G C

I came here with a load

G C G

And it feels so much lighter since I met you

G C

And honey, you should know

G C

That I will never let you go

Chorus

C G

And honey, you should know

C G

That I could never go on without you

C G

Green eyes yeah

C G

You are the one that I wanted to find

C G

And anyone who tried to deny you

C G

Must be out of their mind

Outro

G C

Green eyes yeah

G C

Green eyes yeah

G C

Green eyes yeah

G C

Green eyes yeah

G C

Green eyes yeah

G C

Green eyes yeah

G C

Green eyes yeah

G C

Green eyes yeah

Practice tip: Practice the G to C transition slowly, as it’s the most common change in this song.

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Key

G Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Tuning

gDGBD (Open G)

Chords

G · Em · C · D

A gentle, acoustic love song by Coldplay. Beginner difficulty in the key of G.

Folk Strum (4/4 Time)

↓↓↑↑↓↑

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Tip: Use a light touch and let the chords ring out clearly.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

G C

Honey, you are a rock

G C G

Upon which I founder

C G C

And I have waited all my life

G C G

For you, and I won’t leave

Chorus

C G

And honey, you should know

C G

That I could never go on without you

C G

Green eyes yeah

C G

You are the one that I wanted to find

C G

And anyone who tried to deny you

C G

Must be out of their mind

Verse 2

G C G

Because I came here with a load

C G C

And it feels so much lighter now I’ve met you

G C

And honey, you should know

G C

That I will never let you go

Chorus

C G

And honey, you should know

C G

That I could never go on without you

C G

Green eyes yeah

C G

You are the one that I wanted to find

C G

And anyone who tried to deny you

C G

Must be out of their mind

Bridge

G C

I came here with a load

G C G

And it feels so much lighter since I met you

G C

And honey, you should know

G C

That I will never let you go

Chorus

C G

And honey, you should know

C G

That I could never go on without you

C G

Green eyes yeah

C G

You are the one that I wanted to find

C G

And anyone who tried to deny you

C G

Must be out of their mind

Outro

G C

Green eyes yeah

G C

Green eyes yeah

G C

Green eyes yeah

G C

Green eyes yeah

G C

Green eyes yeah

G C

Green eyes yeah

G C

Green eyes yeah

G C

Green eyes yeah

Practice tip: Practice the G to C transition slowly, as it’s the most common change in this song.

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Key

G Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Tuning

G-D-A-E

Chords

G · Em · C · D

A gentle, acoustic love song by Coldplay. Beginner difficulty in the key of G.

Folk Strum (4/4 Time)

↓↓↑↑↓↑

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Tip: Use a light touch and let the chords ring out clearly.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

G C

Honey, you are a rock

G C G

Upon which I founder

C G C

And I have waited all my life

G C G

For you, and I won’t leave

Chorus

C G

And honey, you should know

C G

That I could never go on without you

C G

Green eyes yeah

C G

You are the one that I wanted to find

C G

And anyone who tried to deny you

C G

Must be out of their mind

Verse 2

G C G

Because I came here with a load

C G C

And it feels so much lighter now I’ve met you

G C

And honey, you should know

G C

That I will never let you go

Chorus

C G

And honey, you should know

C G

That I could never go on without you

C G

Green eyes yeah

C G

You are the one that I wanted to find

C G

And anyone who tried to deny you

C G

Must be out of their mind

Bridge

G C

I came here with a load

G C G

And it feels so much lighter since I met you

G C

And honey, you should know

G C

That I will never let you go

Chorus

C G

And honey, you should know

C G

That I could never go on without you

C G

Green eyes yeah

C G

You are the one that I wanted to find

C G

And anyone who tried to deny you

C G

Must be out of their mind

Outro

G C

Green eyes yeah

G C

Green eyes yeah

G C

Green eyes yeah

G C

Green eyes yeah

G C

Green eyes yeah

G C

Green eyes yeah

G C

Green eyes yeah

G C

Green eyes yeah

Practice tip: Practice the G to C transition slowly, as it’s the most common change in this song.

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Key

G Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Harp Key

C Diatonic

Chords

G · Em · C · D

A gentle, acoustic love song by Coldplay. Beginner difficulty in the key of G.

Folk Strum (4/4 Time)

↓↓↑↑↓↑

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Tip: Use a light touch and let the chords ring out clearly.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

G C

Honey, you are a rock

G C G

Upon which I founder

C G C

And I have waited all my life

G C G

For you, and I won’t leave

Chorus

C G

And honey, you should know

C G

That I could never go on without you

C G

Green eyes yeah

C G

You are the one that I wanted to find

C G

And anyone who tried to deny you

C G

Must be out of their mind

Verse 2

G C G

Because I came here with a load

C G C

And it feels so much lighter now I’ve met you

G C

And honey, you should know

G C

That I will never let you go

Chorus

C G

And honey, you should know

C G

That I could never go on without you

C G

Green eyes yeah

C G

You are the one that I wanted to find

C G

And anyone who tried to deny you

C G

Must be out of their mind

Bridge

G C

I came here with a load

G C G

And it feels so much lighter since I met you

G C

And honey, you should know

G C

That I will never let you go

Chorus

C G

And honey, you should know

C G

That I could never go on without you

C G

Green eyes yeah

C G

You are the one that I wanted to find

C G

And anyone who tried to deny you

C G

Must be out of their mind

Outro

G C

Green eyes yeah

G C

Green eyes yeah

G C

Green eyes yeah

G C

Green eyes yeah

G C

Green eyes yeah

G C

Green eyes yeah

G C

Green eyes yeah

G C

Green eyes yeah

Practice tip: Practice the G to C transition slowly, as it’s the most common change in this song.