La canción Strawberry Swing pertenece al álbum Viva la Vida or Death and All His Friends de la banda británica Coldplay, lanzada en 2008. El tema es conocido por su sonido optimista y por utilizar diversos elementos innovadores en su producción. Chris Martin, el vocalista principal, mencionó que la canción fue fuertemente influenciada por la música africana, lo que se puede notar en el uso extensivo de guitarras y ritmos. La letra habla sobre la ... Ver más [+] simplicidad y la belleza de los momentos vividos, comparándolos con estar en un columpio de fresa.
Tono: D
Introducción:
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D
A
E
They were sitting, they were sitting in the strawberry swing
D
A
E
And every moment was so precious
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A
E
They were sitting, they were talking in the strawberry swing
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A
And everybody was for fighting
E
Wouldn't wanna waste a thing
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A
Cold, cold water bring me 'round
E
(
F#m
) Now my feet won't touch the ground
D
Cold, cold water
A
What you say?
C#m7
D
It's such, it's such a perfect day (
Bm
)
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It's such a perfect day
D
A
E
I remember we were walking up to strawberry swing
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A
I can't wait 'til the morning
E
Wouldn't wanna change a thing
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A
People moving all the time
E
(
F#m
) Inside a perfect straight line
D
A
Don't you wanna curve away
C#m7
D
It's such it's such a perfect day (
A
)
Bm
It's such a perfect day
Bm
F#m
Bm
D
Ahhhh....
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A7M
Now the sky could be blue
A7
I don't mind
D
A
Without you its a waste of time
A7M
A7
D
A
...could be blue I don't mind, without you it's a waste of time
A7M
A7
D
A
The sky could be blue, could be gray without you I just slide away
A7M
A7
D
A
The sky could be blue, I don't mind, without you it's a waste of time
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A7M
A7
D
End on A5 for a few bars ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------