Chords for Amanda Marshall - Colleen - LIVE
Tempo:
94.9 bpm
Chords used:
A
D
Bm
E
F#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Where are those girls at?
Where are they?
Come on out here.
I decided that, uh, I've been touring for a really long time and I decided that I needed some estrogen to even out the testosterone on the tour bus.
And, uh, this next song that we're gonna do is about, it's about girls.
It's about girlfriends.
The sort of evolution and then subsequent destruction of a friendship between two girls.
And sometimes you know why you fall out of friendship with someone and sometimes you don't.
And in this case it is very clear and he has a name and everything.
This is Colleen.
[E]
[D] [A]
[Bm] [A]
[D] [A]
[Bm] [A] [E] Let me tell you about Colleen.
[D] [A] My best friend since [Bm] I was three.
[A] She [E] always had a taste for dangerous things.
[D] Her [A] scandalous tone [Bm] was extreme.
I [F#] [E] was always [A] the one left holding [Bm] the bag.
[C] Smiling and covering [D] her tracks.
[Am] Well best friends they [A] always do that.
She [Em] was the first to [E] smoke a cigarette.
She was [D] the first.
She [A] once let me watch [Bm] her make love.
Oh [A] yeah.
It [G] was that kind of [F#m] family that made [Em] my kings.
[D] She [A] took it all and [Bm] left me stoned.
[F#m] I [E] guess I [A] always thought that she'd have [Bm] my back.
[C] But it didn't work [A] out like that.
[C] The moment I laid eyes [E] on Jeff.
It [A] was my [Em] time.
It [F#m] was my [E] space.
It [D] was the bright red [A] eyes [Bm] to my face.
And [F#m] every underdog [B] has their day.
Sorry [Bm] it hurts.
[D] But [F#] Colleen I saw [A] her [G] first.
[F#m] [E] [D] [A]
[Bm] [A] [G] It all happened [F#m] on a Thursday.
[E] [D] Thursday.
He [A] backed his car right [Bm] into my head.
Said crash [A] boom bang.
There [Em] are no accidents [F#m] my mama [A] told me once.
[D] My [A] heart agreed with [Bm] her this time.
[F#m] So [E] Colleen jumped out [A] of the car screaming.
What [Bm] have you done?
[C] [Am] Jack offered apologies.
[A] [C] And I just got weak [D] at knees.
It [A] was my time.
It [G] was my
[D] space.
[A] It [D] was the bright [A] red eyes [Bm] to my face.
And [F#m] every underdog [F#] has their day.
Sorry [Bm] it hurts.
[E] But Colleen I saw [F#m] her [E] first.
[A] [F#m] So hoo [E] yah wah hoo [A] yah wah hoo.
[G] And the minute that you're in it.
[D] You know there's no [F] turning back.
I said find me [F#m] in my Jackass.
Well [G] it's a funny thing.
When you [D] feel the weight of the [Bm] pendulum swing.
[A]
[D] When it starts [Bm] to swing.
Watch [D] a Jack's face.
[A] So [Em] Colleen armed with [E] John [A] Bonnet.
[D] Still [C#m] couldn't take [Bm] away my man.
[F#m] And the last I [F#] heard she was in rehab.
[A] [D] I [B] guess that scale got [Bm] out of hand.
[F#m] Cut cut cut.
I [E] went from head [A] to toe in.
Call [Bm] the tattoos.
[Am] Searching for higher [Em] views.
[C] Hungry for [E] our views.
[A] It was my time.
It [Em] was my time.
It [D] was my [E] space.
It [D] was the bright red [A] eyes [Bm] to my face.
[F#m] And every underdog [B] has their day.
[Bm] Sorry it hurts.
[D]
But Colleen I saw [F#m] her [G] first.
[F#m] [E] I [D] saw her [Dm] first.
[A] [F#] And he likes [Bm] me better anyway.
[B] Colleen I saw [B] her [A] first.
Where are they?
Come on out here.
I decided that, uh, I've been touring for a really long time and I decided that I needed some estrogen to even out the testosterone on the tour bus.
And, uh, this next song that we're gonna do is about, it's about girls.
It's about girlfriends.
The sort of evolution and then subsequent destruction of a friendship between two girls.
And sometimes you know why you fall out of friendship with someone and sometimes you don't.
And in this case it is very clear and he has a name and everything.
This is Colleen.
[E]
[D] [A]
[Bm] [A]
[D] [A]
[Bm] [A] [E] Let me tell you about Colleen.
[D] [A] My best friend since [Bm] I was three.
[A] She [E] always had a taste for dangerous things.
[D] Her [A] scandalous tone [Bm] was extreme.
I [F#] [E] was always [A] the one left holding [Bm] the bag.
[C] Smiling and covering [D] her tracks.
[Am] Well best friends they [A] always do that.
She [Em] was the first to [E] smoke a cigarette.
She was [D] the first.
She [A] once let me watch [Bm] her make love.
Oh [A] yeah.
It [G] was that kind of [F#m] family that made [Em] my kings.
[D] She [A] took it all and [Bm] left me stoned.
[F#m] I [E] guess I [A] always thought that she'd have [Bm] my back.
[C] But it didn't work [A] out like that.
[C] The moment I laid eyes [E] on Jeff.
It [A] was my [Em] time.
It [F#m] was my [E] space.
It [D] was the bright red [A] eyes [Bm] to my face.
And [F#m] every underdog [B] has their day.
Sorry [Bm] it hurts.
[D] But [F#] Colleen I saw [A] her [G] first.
[F#m] [E] [D] [A]
[Bm] [A] [G] It all happened [F#m] on a Thursday.
[E] [D] Thursday.
He [A] backed his car right [Bm] into my head.
Said crash [A] boom bang.
There [Em] are no accidents [F#m] my mama [A] told me once.
[D] My [A] heart agreed with [Bm] her this time.
[F#m] So [E] Colleen jumped out [A] of the car screaming.
What [Bm] have you done?
[C] [Am] Jack offered apologies.
[A] [C] And I just got weak [D] at knees.
It [A] was my time.
It [G] was my
[D] space.
[A] It [D] was the bright [A] red eyes [Bm] to my face.
And [F#m] every underdog [F#] has their day.
Sorry [Bm] it hurts.
[E] But Colleen I saw [F#m] her [E] first.
[A] [F#m] So hoo [E] yah wah hoo [A] yah wah hoo.
[G] And the minute that you're in it.
[D] You know there's no [F] turning back.
I said find me [F#m] in my Jackass.
Well [G] it's a funny thing.
When you [D] feel the weight of the [Bm] pendulum swing.
[A]
[D] When it starts [Bm] to swing.
Watch [D] a Jack's face.
[A] So [Em] Colleen armed with [E] John [A] Bonnet.
[D] Still [C#m] couldn't take [Bm] away my man.
[F#m] And the last I [F#] heard she was in rehab.
[A] [D] I [B] guess that scale got [Bm] out of hand.
[F#m] Cut cut cut.
I [E] went from head [A] to toe in.
Call [Bm] the tattoos.
[Am] Searching for higher [Em] views.
[C] Hungry for [E] our views.
[A] It was my time.
It [Em] was my time.
It [D] was my [E] space.
It [D] was the bright red [A] eyes [Bm] to my face.
[F#m] And every underdog [B] has their day.
[Bm] Sorry it hurts.
[D]
But Colleen I saw [F#m] her [G] first.
[F#m] [E] I [D] saw her [Dm] first.
[A] [F#] And he likes [Bm] me better anyway.
[B] Colleen I saw [B] her [A] first.
Key:
A
D
Bm
E
F#m
A
D
Bm
Where are those girls at?
Where are they?
Come on out here. _ _
_ _ _ I decided that, uh, I've been touring for a really long time and I decided that I needed some estrogen to even out the testosterone on the tour bus. _ _ _ _
_ _ And, uh, this next song that we're gonna do is about, it's about girls.
It's about girlfriends.
_ _ _ The sort of evolution and then subsequent destruction of a friendship between two girls.
And sometimes you know why you fall out of friendship with someone and sometimes you don't.
And in this case it is very clear and he has a name and everything.
This is Colleen.
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ [A] _ [E] Let me tell you about Colleen.
_ [D] _ [A] My best friend since [Bm] I was three.
_ _ [A] She [E] always had a taste for dangerous things.
[D] Her [A] scandalous tone [Bm] was extreme.
I _ [F#] _ [E] was always [A] the one left holding [Bm] the _ _ bag.
_ _ _ [C] Smiling and covering [D] her tracks.
[Am] Well best friends they [A] always do that.
_ _ She [Em] was the first to [E] smoke a cigarette.
She was [D] the first.
She [A] once let me watch [Bm] her make love.
Oh [A] yeah.
It [G] was that kind of [F#m] family that made [Em] my kings.
[D] She [A] took it all and [Bm] left me stoned.
_ [F#m] I [E] guess I [A] always thought that she'd have [Bm] my back. _ _
_ _ _ [C] But it didn't work [A] out like that.
_ [C] The moment I laid eyes [E] on Jeff.
It [A] was my [Em] time.
It [F#m] was my [E] space.
It [D] was the bright red [A] eyes [Bm] to my face.
And [F#m] every _ underdog [B] has their day.
Sorry [Bm] it hurts. _
[D] But [F#] Colleen I saw [A] her [G] first. _
[F#m] _ _ [E] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ [A] _ [G] It all happened [F#m] on a Thursday.
[E] _ _ [D] Thursday.
He [A] backed his car right [Bm] into my head.
Said crash [A] boom bang.
There [Em] are no accidents [F#m] my mama [A] told me once.
[D] My [A] heart agreed with [Bm] her this time.
_ [F#m] So [E] Colleen jumped out [A] of the car screaming.
What [Bm] have you done? _
_ _ _ _ [C] [Am] Jack offered apologies.
[A] _ _ [C] And I just got weak [D] at knees.
It [A] was my time.
It [G] was my _
[D] space.
[A] It [D] was the bright [A] red eyes [Bm] to my _ face.
And [F#m] every underdog [F#] has their day.
Sorry [Bm] it hurts. _
[E] But Colleen I saw [F#m] her _ [E] first.
[A] _ _ _ _ [F#m] So hoo [E] yah wah hoo [A] yah wah hoo.
[G] And the minute that you're in it.
[D] You know there's no [F] turning back.
I said find me [F#m] in my Jackass.
Well [G] it's a funny thing.
When you [D] feel the weight of the [Bm] pendulum swing.
[A] _ _
[D] _ When it starts [Bm] to swing.
Watch [D] a Jack's face.
[A] So [Em] Colleen armed with [E] John [A] Bonnet.
_ [D] Still [C#m] couldn't take [Bm] away my man.
_ _ [F#m] And the last I [F#] heard she was in rehab.
[A] _ _ [D] I [B] guess that scale got [Bm] out of hand.
_ [F#m] Cut cut cut.
I [E] went from head [A] to toe in.
Call [Bm] the tattoos. _
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ Searching for higher [Em] _ _ views.
[C] _ Hungry for [E] our _ views.
[A] It was my time.
It [Em] was my time.
It [D] was my [E] space.
It [D] was the bright red [A] eyes [Bm] to my _ face.
[F#m] And every _ underdog [B] has their day.
[Bm] Sorry it hurts.
_ [D]
But Colleen I saw [F#m] her [G] first. _
[F#m] _ [E] I _ [D] saw her [Dm] first. _
_ [A] _ _ [F#] And he likes [Bm] me better anyway.
_ [B] _ Colleen I saw [B] her _ [A] first. _ _ _ _ _ _
Where are they?
Come on out here. _ _
_ _ _ I decided that, uh, I've been touring for a really long time and I decided that I needed some estrogen to even out the testosterone on the tour bus. _ _ _ _
_ _ And, uh, this next song that we're gonna do is about, it's about girls.
It's about girlfriends.
_ _ _ The sort of evolution and then subsequent destruction of a friendship between two girls.
And sometimes you know why you fall out of friendship with someone and sometimes you don't.
And in this case it is very clear and he has a name and everything.
This is Colleen.
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ [A] _ [E] Let me tell you about Colleen.
_ [D] _ [A] My best friend since [Bm] I was three.
_ _ [A] She [E] always had a taste for dangerous things.
[D] Her [A] scandalous tone [Bm] was extreme.
I _ [F#] _ [E] was always [A] the one left holding [Bm] the _ _ bag.
_ _ _ [C] Smiling and covering [D] her tracks.
[Am] Well best friends they [A] always do that.
_ _ She [Em] was the first to [E] smoke a cigarette.
She was [D] the first.
She [A] once let me watch [Bm] her make love.
Oh [A] yeah.
It [G] was that kind of [F#m] family that made [Em] my kings.
[D] She [A] took it all and [Bm] left me stoned.
_ [F#m] I [E] guess I [A] always thought that she'd have [Bm] my back. _ _
_ _ _ [C] But it didn't work [A] out like that.
_ [C] The moment I laid eyes [E] on Jeff.
It [A] was my [Em] time.
It [F#m] was my [E] space.
It [D] was the bright red [A] eyes [Bm] to my face.
And [F#m] every _ underdog [B] has their day.
Sorry [Bm] it hurts. _
[D] But [F#] Colleen I saw [A] her [G] first. _
[F#m] _ _ [E] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ [A] _ [G] It all happened [F#m] on a Thursday.
[E] _ _ [D] Thursday.
He [A] backed his car right [Bm] into my head.
Said crash [A] boom bang.
There [Em] are no accidents [F#m] my mama [A] told me once.
[D] My [A] heart agreed with [Bm] her this time.
_ [F#m] So [E] Colleen jumped out [A] of the car screaming.
What [Bm] have you done? _
_ _ _ _ [C] [Am] Jack offered apologies.
[A] _ _ [C] And I just got weak [D] at knees.
It [A] was my time.
It [G] was my _
[D] space.
[A] It [D] was the bright [A] red eyes [Bm] to my _ face.
And [F#m] every underdog [F#] has their day.
Sorry [Bm] it hurts. _
[E] But Colleen I saw [F#m] her _ [E] first.
[A] _ _ _ _ [F#m] So hoo [E] yah wah hoo [A] yah wah hoo.
[G] And the minute that you're in it.
[D] You know there's no [F] turning back.
I said find me [F#m] in my Jackass.
Well [G] it's a funny thing.
When you [D] feel the weight of the [Bm] pendulum swing.
[A] _ _
[D] _ When it starts [Bm] to swing.
Watch [D] a Jack's face.
[A] So [Em] Colleen armed with [E] John [A] Bonnet.
_ [D] Still [C#m] couldn't take [Bm] away my man.
_ _ [F#m] And the last I [F#] heard she was in rehab.
[A] _ _ [D] I [B] guess that scale got [Bm] out of hand.
_ [F#m] Cut cut cut.
I [E] went from head [A] to toe in.
Call [Bm] the tattoos. _
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ Searching for higher [Em] _ _ views.
[C] _ Hungry for [E] our _ views.
[A] It was my time.
It [Em] was my time.
It [D] was my [E] space.
It [D] was the bright red [A] eyes [Bm] to my _ face.
[F#m] And every _ underdog [B] has their day.
[Bm] Sorry it hurts.
_ [D]
But Colleen I saw [F#m] her [G] first. _
[F#m] _ [E] I _ [D] saw her [Dm] first. _
_ [A] _ _ [F#] And he likes [Bm] me better anyway.
_ [B] _ Colleen I saw [B] her _ [A] first. _ _ _ _ _ _