Choice Of Colors- The Impressions Chords
Tempo:
88.25 bpm
Chords used:
C#
F#
G#m
G#
B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

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[C#]
If you had a choice of colors, which one would you [G#] choose, [C#] my brothers?
If there was [G#] no [C#] day or night, which would you prefer to be right?
How long [B] have you [F#] hated your white [B] teacher?
[F#] Who told you [B] you [F#] loved your black [B] preacher?
[F#] Do [C#] you respect your brother's woman friend?
And share with black folks not of kin?
People must [G#m] prove to the people [C#] a better [A] day is coming
[E]
For you and for me, [C#] with just a little bit more [G#m] education
And [F#m] love for our nation, [E] would make a better society
[C#] Now some of us would rather curse and make a fuss
Than to bring about a little trust
But we shall overcome, I believe, someday
If you'll only listen to what I have to say
And how [F#] long have you hated your white teacher?
Who told you you loved your black preacher?
Can [C#] you respect your brother's woman friend?
And share with black folks not of kin?
I say now people must [G#m] prove to the people
A [F#m] better day is coming
[E] For you and for me, [G#m] [C#] with just a little bit more [G#m] education
And [A] love for our nation, [E]
would make a better society
And if you [G#] had a [C#] choice of colors, which one would [G#] you [C#] choose, my brothers?
If there was no day or night, which would you prefer to be right?
And if you had a choice of colors, which one would you choose, my brothers?
If there was no day or night, which would you prefer to be right?
If you had a choice of colors, which one would you choose, my brothers?
If you had a choice of colors, which one would you [G#] choose, [C#] my brothers?
If there was [G#] no [C#] day or night, which would you prefer to be right?
How long [B] have you [F#] hated your white [B] teacher?
[F#] Who told you [B] you [F#] loved your black [B] preacher?
[F#] Do [C#] you respect your brother's woman friend?
And share with black folks not of kin?
People must [G#m] prove to the people [C#] a better [A] day is coming
[E]
For you and for me, [C#] with just a little bit more [G#m] education
And [F#m] love for our nation, [E] would make a better society
[C#] Now some of us would rather curse and make a fuss
Than to bring about a little trust
But we shall overcome, I believe, someday
If you'll only listen to what I have to say
And how [F#] long have you hated your white teacher?
Who told you you loved your black preacher?
Can [C#] you respect your brother's woman friend?
And share with black folks not of kin?
I say now people must [G#m] prove to the people
A [F#m] better day is coming
[E] For you and for me, [G#m] [C#] with just a little bit more [G#m] education
And [A] love for our nation, [E]
would make a better society
And if you [G#] had a [C#] choice of colors, which one would [G#] you [C#] choose, my brothers?
If there was no day or night, which would you prefer to be right?
And if you had a choice of colors, which one would you choose, my brothers?
If there was no day or night, which would you prefer to be right?
If you had a choice of colors, which one would you choose, my brothers?
Key:
C#
F#
G#m
G#
B
C#
F#
G#m
[C#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ If you had a choice of colors, _ _ which one would you [G#] choose, [C#] my brothers? _
_ If there was [G#] no [C#] day or night, _ which would you prefer to be right? _
_ _ How long [B] have you [F#] hated your white [B] teacher?
[F#] _ Who told you [B] you [F#] loved your black [B] preacher?
[F#] _ Do [C#] you respect your brother's woman friend?
_ _ And share with black folks not of kin?
_ _ _ People _ must [G#m] prove to the people [C#] a better [A] day is coming
_ [E]
For you and for me, [C#] with just a little bit more [G#m] education
And [F#m] love for our nation, _ [E] would make a better society
[C#] Now some of us would rather curse and make a fuss
Than to bring about a little trust
But _ we shall overcome, I believe, someday
If you'll only listen to what I have to say
And how [F#] long have you hated your white teacher?
_ Who told you you loved your black preacher?
_ Can [C#] you respect your brother's woman friend?
_ And share with black folks not of kin?
_ _ I say now people must [G#m] prove to the people
A [F#m] better day is coming _
[E] For you and for me, [G#m] [C#] with just a little bit more [G#m] education
And [A] love for our nation, [E]
would make a better society
And if you [G#] had a [C#] choice of colors, _ which one would [G#] you [C#] choose, my brothers?
_ If there was no day or night, _ which would you prefer to be right?
_ And if you had a choice of colors, _ which one would you choose, my brothers?
_ If there was no day or night, _ _ which would you prefer to be right? _
_ If you had a choice of colors, _ which one would you choose, my brothers? _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ If you had a choice of colors, _ _ which one would you [G#] choose, [C#] my brothers? _
_ If there was [G#] no [C#] day or night, _ which would you prefer to be right? _
_ _ How long [B] have you [F#] hated your white [B] teacher?
[F#] _ Who told you [B] you [F#] loved your black [B] preacher?
[F#] _ Do [C#] you respect your brother's woman friend?
_ _ And share with black folks not of kin?
_ _ _ People _ must [G#m] prove to the people [C#] a better [A] day is coming
_ [E]
For you and for me, [C#] with just a little bit more [G#m] education
And [F#m] love for our nation, _ [E] would make a better society
[C#] Now some of us would rather curse and make a fuss
Than to bring about a little trust
But _ we shall overcome, I believe, someday
If you'll only listen to what I have to say
And how [F#] long have you hated your white teacher?
_ Who told you you loved your black preacher?
_ Can [C#] you respect your brother's woman friend?
_ And share with black folks not of kin?
_ _ I say now people must [G#m] prove to the people
A [F#m] better day is coming _
[E] For you and for me, [G#m] [C#] with just a little bit more [G#m] education
And [A] love for our nation, [E]
would make a better society
And if you [G#] had a [C#] choice of colors, _ which one would [G#] you [C#] choose, my brothers?
_ If there was no day or night, _ which would you prefer to be right?
_ And if you had a choice of colors, _ which one would you choose, my brothers?
_ If there was no day or night, _ _ which would you prefer to be right? _
_ If you had a choice of colors, _ which one would you choose, my brothers? _
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