Clocks by Coldplay is played in the key of Eb at a advanced difficulty level, originally released in the 2000s. It uses 3 chords — Eb Bbm Fm — arranged in the I-V-vi progression.
About the I-V-vi progression
This song is built on the I-V-vi progression. Follow the chord order in the diagrams above, and use the transpose controls if the key doesn't suit your voice.
Playing in the key of Eb
Eb major uses Eb, Ab, and Bb — all barre chords. Capo the 3rd fret and use C-major shapes to make this key approachable.
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Learn to play Clocks by Coldplay on guitar. It sits in the key of Eb and uses the I-V-vi progression with the chords Eb Bbm Fm.