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“Violet Hill” is a song by British rock band Cold-play, released as the lead single from their fourth studio album, “Viva la Vida or Death and All His Friends” in 2008.
Violet Hill Guitar Chords by Coldplay
Capo on 2nd Fret
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Verse1
Was a
Bm
long and dark December
From the rooftops I remember
There was
G
snow, white
Em
snow
Bm
Clearly I remember from the windows
They were watching while we
G
froze
Down
Em
below
Chorus
When the
G
future’s
architectured
By a
A
carnival of idiots on
Bm
show
You’d better lie
A
low
If you
G
love
F#m
me,
D
wonāt you
Bm
let
A
me
Bm
know?
Verse2
Was a
Bm
long and dark December
When the banks became cathedrals
And a
G
fox became
Em
God
Bm
Priests clutched onto bibles
Hollowed out to fit their rifles
And the
G
cross was held
Em
aloft
Chorus
G
Bury me an armour
When Iām
A
dead and hit the ground
My nerves are
Bm
poles that
A
unfroze
If you
G
love
F#m
me,
D
wonāt you
Bm
let
A
me
Bm
know?
I donāt
G
want to be a soldier
Who
A
the captain of some sinking ship
Bm
Would
stow
Far
A
below
So, if you
G
love
F#m
me,
D
whyād you
Bm
let
A
me
Bm
go?
Outro
I took my
D
love
G
down to
D
Bm
Violet
A
Hill
G
A
There we
Bm
sat
F#m
in the
G
snow
G
All
A
that
Bm
time
Em
she was
D
Bm
silent
A
still
F#m
Said if you
G
love
F#m
me,
D
wonāt you
Bm
let
A
me
G
know?
F#m
If you lov
G
e
me
F#m
,
wo
D
nāt you le
Bm
t
me
A
kn
Bm
ow?
These known chords are used in this song.
