Chords for Paint It Black (The Rolling Stones) Acoustic Cover
Tempo:
100.75 bpm
Chords used:
Em
B
D
F#
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
I [Em]
[C#]
[D#] [Em] [B]
[Em]
see a red door [B] and I want to paint it black.
[Em] No colors anymore, [B] I want them to turn black.
I [D] see the girls walk [Em] by dressed in their summer clothes.
[D] I have to turn my head [A] until my darkness goes.
[Em] I see a line of [B] cars and they're all painted black.
[Em] With flowers in their love [B] boat never to come back.
[D] I see people turn their head [Em] and quickly look away.
[D] Like a new boat baby, it [A] just happens [B] every day.
[Em] I look inside myself [B] and see my heart is black.
[Em]
I see my red [B] door and must have it painted black.
[Em] [D] Paint it out, fade away [Em] and not have to face the facts.
[D] It's not easy chasing [A] a pure, whole world [F#] of black.
[Em]
[B] Oh
[Em] [B]
Oh
No more will my greasy ghost hide the deeper blue
[Em]
I could not foresee this [B] thing happening to you
If [D] I look hard enough into the setting sun
[D] My love will laugh with me [A] before the morning [F#] comes
[Em] I see a red door and [B] I want it painted black
[Em] No colors [B] anymore, I want them to turn black
[Em] I [D] see the girls walk by, dressed in their summer clothes
[D] I have to turn my head [A] until my heart grows
[B] [Em] [B]
[Em]
[B] I want to see it [Em] painted, painted, [B] painted, painted [F#] black
[B] [F#] [B]
[Em]
Black as [B] night, black as smoke
I want [Em] to see the sun, [F#] light it up in the sky
[Em] I want more
[B] [C#]
[Em] [B]
[F#] [Em]
[C#]
[D#] [Em] [B]
[Em]
see a red door [B] and I want to paint it black.
[Em] No colors anymore, [B] I want them to turn black.
I [D] see the girls walk [Em] by dressed in their summer clothes.
[D] I have to turn my head [A] until my darkness goes.
[Em] I see a line of [B] cars and they're all painted black.
[Em] With flowers in their love [B] boat never to come back.
[D] I see people turn their head [Em] and quickly look away.
[D] Like a new boat baby, it [A] just happens [B] every day.
[Em] I look inside myself [B] and see my heart is black.
[Em]
I see my red [B] door and must have it painted black.
[Em] [D] Paint it out, fade away [Em] and not have to face the facts.
[D] It's not easy chasing [A] a pure, whole world [F#] of black.
[Em]
[B] Oh
[Em] [B]
Oh
No more will my greasy ghost hide the deeper blue
[Em]
I could not foresee this [B] thing happening to you
If [D] I look hard enough into the setting sun
[D] My love will laugh with me [A] before the morning [F#] comes
[Em] I see a red door and [B] I want it painted black
[Em] No colors [B] anymore, I want them to turn black
[Em] I [D] see the girls walk by, dressed in their summer clothes
[D] I have to turn my head [A] until my heart grows
[B] [Em] [B]
[Em]
[B] I want to see it [Em] painted, painted, [B] painted, painted [F#] black
[B] [F#] [B]
[Em]
Black as [B] night, black as smoke
I want [Em] to see the sun, [F#] light it up in the sky
[Em] I want more
[B] [C#]
[Em] [B]
[F#] [Em]
Key:
Em
B
D
F#
A
Em
B
D
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ I [Em] _
_ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _ _
_ [D#] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ see a red door [B] and I want to paint it black.
[Em] _ No colors anymore, [B] I want them to turn black.
_ I [D] see the girls walk [Em] by dressed in their summer clothes. _
[D] I have to turn my head [A] until my darkness goes.
[Em] I see a line of [B] cars and they're all painted black.
_ [Em] With flowers in their love [B] boat never to come back. _
[D] I see people turn their head [Em] and quickly look away.
_ [D] Like a new boat baby, it [A] just happens [B] every day.
_ [Em] I look inside myself [B] and see my heart is black.
_ [Em]
I see my red [B] door and must have it painted black.
_ [Em] [D] Paint it out, fade away [Em] and not have to face the facts.
_ [D] It's not easy chasing [A] a pure, whole world [F#] of black.
_ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ Oh_ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ Oh_
No more will my greasy ghost hide the deeper blue
_ [Em] _
I could not foresee this [B] thing happening to you
If [D] I look hard enough into the setting sun
_ [D] My love will laugh with me [A] before the morning [F#] comes
[Em] I see a red door and [B] I want it painted black
[Em] _ No colors [B] anymore, I want them to turn black
_ [Em] I [D] see the girls walk by, dressed in their summer clothes _
[D] I have to turn my head [A] until my heart grows
[B] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ I want to see it [Em] painted, painted, [B] painted, painted [F#] black _
[B] _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
Black as [B] night, black as smoke _
I want [Em] to see the sun, _ [F#] light it up in the sky
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ I want more
_ _ _ [B] _ _ [C#] _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _
_ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ I [Em] _
_ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _ _
_ [D#] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ see a red door [B] and I want to paint it black.
[Em] _ No colors anymore, [B] I want them to turn black.
_ I [D] see the girls walk [Em] by dressed in their summer clothes. _
[D] I have to turn my head [A] until my darkness goes.
[Em] I see a line of [B] cars and they're all painted black.
_ [Em] With flowers in their love [B] boat never to come back. _
[D] I see people turn their head [Em] and quickly look away.
_ [D] Like a new boat baby, it [A] just happens [B] every day.
_ [Em] I look inside myself [B] and see my heart is black.
_ [Em]
I see my red [B] door and must have it painted black.
_ [Em] [D] Paint it out, fade away [Em] and not have to face the facts.
_ [D] It's not easy chasing [A] a pure, whole world [F#] of black.
_ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ Oh_ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ Oh_
No more will my greasy ghost hide the deeper blue
_ [Em] _
I could not foresee this [B] thing happening to you
If [D] I look hard enough into the setting sun
_ [D] My love will laugh with me [A] before the morning [F#] comes
[Em] I see a red door and [B] I want it painted black
[Em] _ No colors [B] anymore, I want them to turn black
_ [Em] I [D] see the girls walk by, dressed in their summer clothes _
[D] I have to turn my head [A] until my heart grows
[B] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ I want to see it [Em] painted, painted, [B] painted, painted [F#] black _
[B] _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
Black as [B] night, black as smoke _
I want [Em] to see the sun, _ [F#] light it up in the sky
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ I want more
_ _ _ [B] _ _ [C#] _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _
_ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _