Intro
F7
VERSE 1
A# A#maj7 Cm Cm7
I am grey, still on the page
A#
Oh colour me in
A# A#maj7 Cm Cm7
Just an outline, sketchy but fine
A#
Oh colour me in
CHORUS
Ab A#
If green is chasing the hills over miles
Ab A#
If blue is pursuing the sky
Ab Dm
See if the red of your heart doesn't mind
Cm Dm Cm F7
Where you begin to colour me in
VERSE 2
A# A#maj7 Cm Cm7
Something new and nothing to do
A#
Then I'm just the idea
A# A#maj7 Cm Cm7
I must be real, 'cause somehow I feel
A#
That I'm just the idea
CHORUS
Ab A#
Let's share the blue of the towering sky
Ab A#
The green of the hills that roll by
Ab Dm
Leave the red of your heart to decide
Cm Dm Cm F7
If you cannot choose which colour to use
VERSE 3
A# A#maj7 Cm Cm7
I'll always wait, it's never too late
A#maj7 Ebsus6
To colour me in
A#maj7 Ebsus6
To colour me in
Cm Dm Cm Dm
Today or next year, I'll always be here
Cm Dm F7
If you want to colour me in
BRIDGE (instrumental)
A# A#maj7
Cm Cm7
A#maj7
OUTRO
A# A#maj7 Cm
I'll always wait, it's never too late
F7/C
To colour me (4x)
End with noise while playing F7
A#maj7 Cm7 Ebsus6
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B|--1-----3----8--|
G|--2-----3----7--| I personally don't play the
D|--3-----3----8--| notes between the brackets
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E|-(1)---(3)---6--|