Color Of The Blues Chords by Red Sovine

Tempo:
108.9 bpm
Chords used:

C

F

G

Dm

Em

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Color Of The Blues Red Sovine chords
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[F] [C] [G]
[C]
Up above me, holler the skies, like the [F] twinkle in [Am] your eyes.
[Dm] These things [C] are the colors [G] of the blues.
[Dm] In [C] the mail your letter [G] came, [C] the ink and [F] paper [C] look the same.
[F]
Blue must be the [G] color [C] of the moon.
[F] Bluebird sitting in the tree, [C] seems to sympathize with me.
[F] Why he's not singing like he [G] used to do.
The [C] pretty waters and the sea, feel as cold as you left me.
[F] Yes, blue must [G] be the color [C] of the moon.
[E] [F] [C]
[G] [C]
There's a rainbow overhead, with more [F] blue than [C] gold and red.
[F] Blue must [C] be the color [G] angels choose.
[Dm]
[C] A blue dress you proudly wore, when you [F] left to [C] return home.
[F] Blue must [C] be the [G] color [C] of the blue.
Blue [F] days come and blue days go, how [Em] I feel [C] nobody knows.
[F] Life is [D] mighty empty [G] without [D] you.
[G] [Dm]
[C] There's a blue note in [Em] my song, that I [F] sing since you [C] are gone.
[F] Yes, blue must be [G] the color [C] of the blue.
Key:  
C
3211
F
134211111
G
2131
Dm
2311
Em
121
C
3211
F
134211111
G
2131
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Let's start jamming Red Sovine - Color Of The Blues chords, Practice these chords sequence - G, C, F, C, G and F. Set your pace at 56 BPM initially and then sync up with the song's BPM of 113. Given the song's key of C Major, adjust the capo to align with your vocal range and chord preference.

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_ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Up above me, holler the skies, like the [F] twinkle in [Am] your eyes.
[Dm] These things [C] are the colors [G] of the blues.
_ _ [Dm] _ _ In [C] the mail your letter [G] came, _ [C] the ink and [F] paper [C] look the same.
_ [F]
Blue must be the [G] color _ [C] of the moon.
_ _ _ _ _ [F] Bluebird sitting in the tree, _ [C] seems to _ _ sympathize with me.
_ [F] Why he's not singing like he [G] used to do.
_ _ _ The [C] pretty waters and the sea, feel as cold as you left me.
[F] Yes, blue must [G] be the color _ [C] of the moon. _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ [F] _ _ _ [C] _
_ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ There's a rainbow _ overhead, with more [F] blue than [C] gold and red.
_ [F] _ Blue must [C] be the color _ [G] _ angels choose.
_ [Dm] _
_ [C] A blue dress you proudly wore, when you [F] left to [C] return home. _
_ [F] Blue must [C] be the [G] color [C] of the blue. _ _ _ _
Blue [F] days come and blue days go, how [Em] I feel [C] nobody knows. _
[F] _ Life is [D] mighty empty _ [G] without [D] you.
_ [G] _ [Dm] _ _
[C] There's a blue note in [Em] my song, that I [F] sing since you [C] are gone.
[F] Yes, blue must be [G] the color [C] of the blue. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

Facts about this song

This song finds its place within the Invitation to the Blues album.

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