Intro
B7
VERSE 1
E Emaj7 F#m F#m7
I am grey, still on the page
E
Oh colour me in
E Emaj7 F#m F#m7
Just an outline, sketchy but fine
E
Oh colour me in
CHORUS
D E
If green is chasing the hills over miles
D E
If blue is pursuing the sky
D G#m
See if the red of your heart doesn't mind
F#m G#m F#m B7
Where you begin to colour me in
VERSE 2
E Emaj7 F#m F#m7
Something new and nothing to do
E
Then I'm just the idea
E Emaj7 F#m F#m7
I must be real, 'cause somehow I feel
E
That I'm just the idea
CHORUS
D E
Let's share the blue of the towering sky
D E
The green of the hills that roll by
D G#m
Leave the red of your heart to decide
F#m G#m F#m B7
If you cannot choose which colour to use
VERSE 3
E Emaj7 F#m F#m7
I'll always wait, it's never too late
Emaj7 Asus6
To colour me in
Emaj7 Asus6
To colour me in
F#m G#m F#m G#m
Today or next year, I'll always be here
F#m G#m B7
If you want to colour me in
BRIDGE (instrumental)
E Emaj7
F#m F#m7
Emaj7
OUTRO
E Emaj7 F#m
I'll always wait, it's never too late
B7/F#
To colour me (4x)
End with noise while playing B7
Emaj7 F#m7 Asus6
e|--0-----3----6--|
B|--1-----3----8--|
G|--2-----3----7--| I personally don't play the
D|--3-----3----8--| notes between the brackets
A|-(3)---(5)--(8)-|
E|-(1)---(3)---6--|