Coldplay – Aeterna Chords on Piano & Ukulele

Coldplay – Aeterna Chords on Piano & Ukulele

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[Intro]
Dm F Am G
Dm F Am G
Dm F Am G
Dm F Am G
Dm F Am G
Dm F Am G

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[Verse 1]
And for the
Dm      F
life of me
Am
  I couldn't
  G
decide just
what it could
Dm F
be
Am
  Eyes so
     G
hypnotised
'Cause when you
Dm      F
look at me
Am
  There's
something
  G
inside
         Dm   F
hallucinatory
Am        G
  Took my soul
to heaven

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[Chorus]
Dm
This must be bliss
        F
Must be for this
 I exist
         G
'Cause I always,
I always
  Em
I always want to
F
feel like this
    Dm
Oh, this must
be bliss
       F
This extraordinariness
      G
And I always,
I always
  Em
I always want to
F
feel like this



[Instrument]
Dm F Am G
Dm F Am G

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[Verse 2]
Dm           F
All together now,
        Am   G
feel it flow
        Dm F
Feel it flow, we're
Am           G
all together now, so
Dm           F
All together now,
        Am   G
feel it flow
        Dm F
Feel it flow,
 we're
Am           G
all together now,
 oh



[Chorus]
Dm
This must be
bliss
        F
Must be for this
I exist
         G
'Cause I always,
I always
  Em
I always want to
F
feel like this
    Dm
Oh, this must
be bliss
       F
This extraordinariness
      G
And I always,
 I always
  Em
I always want to
F
feel like this



[Instrument]
Dm F Am G
Dm F Am G



[Outro]
G           C      D
Wena ngiyakuthanda whe
G           C      D
Wena ngiyakuthanda whe
G           C      D
Wena ngiyakuthanda whe
G
Wena ngiyakuthanda whe

Watch: Coldplay - AETERNA (Official Lyric Visualiser)

From Coldplay on YouTube. Play along with the chords above.

How to play Aeterna: key, chords and progression

Aeterna by Coldplay sits in A minor (no sharps or flats), and you need 7 chords to play it: Dm, F, Am, G, Em, C and D.

Most of the song cycles through Dm – F – Am – G (iv – VI – i – VII in A minor). Get these 4 changes smooth and the rest comes quickly.

Beginner-friendly: almost every chord is an open chord on guitar, so you can play it without a capo or barre chords.

Chord diagrams

Dm chord on guitar (xx0231)
DmD F A
F chord on guitar (133211)
FF A C
Am chord on guitar (x02210)
AmA C E
G chord on guitar (320003)
GG B D
Em chord on guitar (022000)
EmE G B
C chord on guitar (x32010)
CC E G
D chord on guitar (xx0232)
DD F♯ A

Need another chord or a different shape? Feel free to use our free Chord Shape Generator.

Aeterna chords: questions

What key is Aeterna in?

Aeterna by Coldplay is in the key of A minor (no sharps or flats).

What chords are in Aeterna?

Aeterna uses 7 chords: Dm, F, Am, G, Em, C, D.

What is the chord progression of Aeterna?

The main progression is Dm – F – Am – G (iv – VI – i – VII).

Is Aeterna easy to play on guitar?

Yes. Almost every chord is an open chord, so it suits beginners.

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