{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":925885,"song":"Colored People","artist":"dc Talk","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11612245-colored-people-chords-by-dc-talk/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/925885?type=chord","rating":4.26208,"votes":24,"content":"Colored People\r\nby: DC Talk\r\n\r\nIntro: D, A, G (repeat during 1.2.3.4)\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]\t\t        [ch]A[/ch]\t\t     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nPardon me, your epidermis is showing, sir[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]\t\t        [ch]A[/ch]\t\t     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI couldnt help but note your shade of melanin[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]\t\t        [ch]A[/ch]\t\t     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI tip my hat to the colorful arrangement[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]\t\t        [ch]A[/ch]\t\t     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nCause I see the beauty in the tones of our skin[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nWeve gotta come together[/tab]\r\n[tab]\t\t  [ch]A[/ch]\t\t[ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd thank the maker of us all[/tab]\r\n\r\n(chorus)\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\t\t\t\t[ch]A[/ch]\t\t[ch]G[/ch]\r\nWere colored people, and we live in a tainted place[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\t\t\t\t[ch]A[/ch]\t\t[ch]G[/ch]\r\nWere colored people, and they call us the human race[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\t\t\t[ch]A[/ch]\t\t[ch]G[/ch]\r\nWeve got a history so full of mistakes[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\t\t\t\t[ch]A[/ch]\t\t[ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd we are colored people who depend on a holy grace[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]\t\t        [ch]A[/ch]\t\t     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nA piece of canvas is only the beginning for[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]\t\t        [ch]A[/ch]\t\t     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIt takes on character with every loving stroke[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]\t\t        [ch]A[/ch]\t\t     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThis thing of beauty is the passion of an artists heart[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]\t\t        [ch]A[/ch]\t\t     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBy gods design, we are a skin kaleidoscope[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nWeve gotta come together,[/tab]\r\n[tab]\t\t\t[ch]A[/ch]\t[ch]D[/ch]\r\nArent we all human after all?[/tab]\r\n\r\n(repeat chorus)\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nIgnorance has wronged some races[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nAnd vengeance is the Lords[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nIf we aspire to share this space[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                            \r\nRepentance is, Repentance is the cure[/tab]\r\n(Intro 2x)\r\n\r\nWell, just a day in the shoes of a color blind man\r\nShould make it easy for you to see\r\nThat these diverse tones do more than cover our bones\r\nAs a part of our anatomy\r\n\r\n(repeat chorus)\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\t\t\t\t[ch]A[/ch]\t\t[ch]G[/ch]\t\t [ch]D[/ch], [ch]A[/ch], [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWere colored people, and they call us the human race[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\t\t\t\t[ch]A[/ch]\t\t[ch]G[/ch]\t\t[ch]D[/ch], [ch]A[/ch], [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWere colored people, and we all gotta share this space[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\t\t\t\t[ch]A[/ch]\t\t[ch]G[/ch]\t\t[ch]D[/ch], [ch]A[/ch], [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWere colored people, and we live in a tainted world[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\t\t\t\t[ch]A[/ch]\t\t[ch]G[/ch]\t\t[ch]D[/ch], [ch]A[/ch], [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWere colored people, every man, woman, boy, and girl[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]D[/ch], [ch]A[/ch], [ch]G[/ch] repeat to end","plain_text":"Colored People\nby: DC Talk\n\nIntro: D, A, G (repeat during 1.2.3.4)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n(chorus)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n(repeat chorus)\n\n\n\n\n\n(Intro 2x)\n\nWell, just a day in the shoes of a color blind man\nShould make it easy for you to see\nThat these diverse tones do more than cover our bones\nAs a part of our anatomy\n\n(repeat chorus)\n\n\n\n\n\n\nD, A, G repeat to end","chords":["D","A","G","Bm","Em"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}