Colours Chords by Donovan

Tempo:
81 bpm
Chords used:

D

G

A

C

Em

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Donovan - Colours chords
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[D] [C] [D]
[C] [D]
[G] [D]
Yellow is the color of the true love's hair in [G] the morning when [D] we rise.
In [G] the morning when [D] we rise.
That's the [A] time, that's the time, [G] that's the time, that's the time I [D] love the best.
Green is the [G] color [D] of the sparkling corn [G] in the morning [D] when we rise.
[G] In the morning [D] when we rise.
[A] That's the time, that's the time, [G] that's the time, that's the time I [D] love the best.
Blue is the color of the sky [G] in the morning when [D] we rise.
In [G] the morning when [D] we rise.
That's [A] the time, that's the [G] time, that's the time, that's the time I love [D] the best.
Hold it!
[G] [D]
[G] [D]
[A] [G] [D]
Mellow is the feeling that I get when [G] I see her.
[D] Mmm, when [G] I see her.
[D] Oh yeah.
[A] That's the time, [D] that's the [Em] time, that's [Dm] the time, [G] that's the time I love [D] the best.
Freedom is a word I rarely use [G] without thinking.
[D] Oh yeah, without [G] thinking.
[D] Mmm.
[A] Of the time, of the time, of [G] the time, of the time that I've [D] been loved.
[Bm] [D]
Yellow is the color of my true love's hair in [G] the morning [D] when we rise.
[G] In the morning when [D] we rise.
[A] That's the time, that's the time, [G] that's the time, that's the time I [D] love the best.
Woo!
Hello Jack, hello.
Key:  
D
1321
G
2131
A
1231
C
3211
Em
121
D
1321
G
2131
A
1231
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To start learning Donovan - (2005 Remastered Version) Colours chords, centre your learning around these elemetal chords sequence: A, G, D and G. Start with a comfortable 40 BPM and as you become proficient, aim for the song's BPM of 81. Adjust the capo based on your vocal range and chord preference, keeping the song's key of D Major in mind.

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[D] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [C] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Yellow is the color of the true love's hair in [G] the morning when [D] we rise.
In [G] the morning when [D] we rise.
That's the [A] time, that's the time, [G] that's the time, that's the time I [D] love the best. _ _ _ _ _ _
Green is the [G] color [D] of the sparkling corn [G] in the morning _ [D] when we rise. _
[G] In the morning _ [D] when we rise. _
[A] That's the time, that's the time, [G] that's the time, that's the time I [D] love the best. _ _ _ _ _
Blue is the color of the sky _ [G] in the morning _ when [D] we rise.
In [G] the morning _ when [D] we rise.
That's [A] the time, that's the [G] time, that's the time, that's the time I love [D] the best.
Hold it! _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Mellow is the feeling that I get when [G] I see her.
_ [D] Mmm, when [G] I see her.
[D] Oh yeah. _
[A] That's the time, [D] that's the [Em] time, that's [Dm] the time, [G] that's the time I love [D] the best. _ _ _ _ _
Freedom is a word I rarely use [G] without thinking.
_ [D] Oh yeah, without [G] thinking.
_ [D] Mmm. _ _
[A] Of the time, of the time, of [G] the time, of the time that I've [D] been loved.
[Bm] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
Yellow is the color of my true love's hair in [G] the morning [D] when we rise. _
[G] In the morning when [D] we rise.
[A] That's the time, that's the time, [G] that's the time, that's the time I [D] love the best.
Woo! _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Hello Jack, hello. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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The album The Hurdy Gurdy Man includes this song, written by Donovan.

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