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[Verse]
CYellow is the Fcolour of my Ctrue Floves Chair 
In the Fmorning when we rCise
In the Fmorning when we Amrise
Thats the Gtime 
Thats the Ftime
I love the Cbest
[Verse]
CBlue is the cFolour of the CSk-Fy-yC  
In the Fmorning when we rCise
In the Fmorning when we Amrise
Thats the Gtime 
Thats the Ftime
I love the Cbest
[Verse]
CGreen is the cFolour of the sCparklFing cCorn
In the Fmorning when we rCise
In the Fmorning when we Amrise
Thats the Gtime 
Thats the Ftime
I love the Cbest
[Verse]
CYellow is the fFeeling thCat FI gCet 
when I Fsee her Hmmmm-mmmm-mCmmmm
When I Fsee her Hmmmm-mmmm-mAmmmmm
Thats the Gtime 
Thats the Ftime
I love the Cbest
[Verse]
CFreedom is a Fword I rCarelFy uCse 
without Fthinking Hmmmm-mmmm-Cmmmmm
without Fthinking Hmmmm-mmmm-Ammmmmm
Of the Gtime
Of the tFime
When Ive been lCoved 

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Colours

by Gerry O'Connor

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Verse]

C F C F C

Yellow is the colour of my true loves hair

F C

In the morning when we rise

F Am

In the morning when we rise

Thats the time

I love the best

[Verse]

C F C F C

Blue is the colour of the Sk-y-y

F C

In the morning when we rise

F Am

In the morning when we rise

Thats the time

I love the best

[Verse]

C F C F C

Green is the colour of the sparkling corn

F C

In the morning when we rise

F Am

In the morning when we rise

Thats the time

I love the best

[Verse]

C F C F C

Yellow is the feeling that I get

F C

when I see her Hmmmm-mmmm-mmmmm

F Am

When I see her Hmmmm-mmmm-mmmmm

Thats the time

I love the best

[Verse]

C F C F C

Freedom is a word I rarely use

F C

without thinking Hmmmm-mmmm-mmmmm

F Am

without thinking Hmmmm-mmmm-mmmmm

Of the time

When Ive been loved

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