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I changed the chords to based on capo 3 to make the bridge an easier transition. 
If you want the old version, just transpose it up 3. 
Capo 3
AI remember C#mcolours pF#mainted in my eyAes
DGreen was for the Aspringtime, Bmblue the summer sEkies
AAnd now the skies have dC#markened, the whF#mite clouds turn to greAy
DWhat a way to break a Aheart, you Bmtook all the colours aEway
ADark C#mblack iF#ms the colour of my lifAe
DSince you’ve been Agone
BmSince you’ve been gEone
Oh if you Acome bC#mack
F#mMake my whole world briAght
DSince you’ve been gAone
Dark bBmlack is the colour of my Elife
AI remember vC#misions, you tauF#mght me how to seeA  
DThe world of your cAolours was Bmright there in front of Eme
COh but what good is a Amrainbow, if the piGcture’s in
black and in wAmhite
FOh what good is a fDmuture when tChere’s not a colour
EInside
A     C#m       F#m     A
DSince you’ve been gAone
BmSince you’ve been gEone
Oh if you Acome bC#mack
F#mMake my whole world briAght
DSince you’ve been gAone
Dark bBmlack is the colour of my Elife
Dark Ablack  C#mDark blF#mackA  
DMmAmmBmmmA  

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Dark Black

by Kristina Train

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 3 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

C#m

F#m

I changed the chords to based on capo 3 to make the bridge an easier transition.

If you want the old version, just transpose it up 3.

Capo 3

A C#m F#m A

I remember colours painted in my eyes

D A Bm E

Green was for the springtime, blue the summer skies

A C#m F#m A

And now the skies have darkened, the white clouds turn to grey

D A Bm E

What a way to break a heart, you took all the colours away

A C#m F#m A

Dark black is the colour of my life

D A

Since you’ve been gone

Bm E

Since you’ve been gone

A C#m

Oh if you come back

F#m A

Make my whole world bright

D A

Since you’ve been gone

Bm E

Dark black is the colour of my life

A C#m F#m A

I remember visions, you taught me how to see

D A Bm E

The world of your colours was right there in front of me

C Am G

Oh but what good is a rainbow, if the picture’s in

black and in white

F Dm C

Oh what good is a future when there’s not a colour

Inside

A C#m F#m A

D A

Since you’ve been gone

Bm E

Since you’ve been gone

A C#m

Oh if you come back

F#m A

Make my whole world bright

D A

Since you’ve been gone

Bm E

Dark black is the colour of my life

A C#m F#m A

Dark black Dark black

D A Bm A

Mmmmmm

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