
Trouble Chords
Here are the chords for “Trouble” by Coldplay — in the key of G (G, Em, Bm and F). It's an easy, beginner-friendly arrangement using common open chords. Use the interactive player to transpose to your vocal range, add a capo, and autoscroll hands-free while you strum.
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About Trouble
Coldplay's “Trouble” is a pop track that guitarists love to cover. This arrangement uses 7 chords — G, Em, Bm, F, Am, A and F#m — with the progression centred on G, Em and Bm. Because it sticks to common open shapes, it's a great choice for beginners and campfire sing-alongs. Hover or tap any chord above to see its fingering, change the key with the transpose buttons, or set a capo to match the original recording.
Trouble — FAQ
What key is “Trouble” in?
“Trouble” by Coldplay is in the key of G. You can transpose it to any other key using the player.
What chords do I need to play “Trouble”?
“Trouble” uses 7 chords: G, Em, Bm, F, Am, A and F#m.
Is “Trouble” easy to play on guitar?
Yes — “Trouble” is rated easy and uses common open chords, so beginners can pick it up quickly.
Who sings “Trouble”?
“Trouble” is performed by Coldplay.
Is there a play-along video for “Trouble”?
Yes — a YouTube video is embedded on this page so you can play along at full tempo.
What genre is “Trouble”?
“Trouble” is categorised as Pop.