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Color Of Love

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[Verse]
EWell I used think the color of love would be a rosy red or a pretty pink
And I thAought it would be a thirsty man crawlin' home to get a big old driEnk
And I thoAught love was spelled like a bDell B-E-double L bell that you rAing
SEtead of wham bam Hit your man with a pan 
Hit him on the head and listen to the birdies sAing
Oh yoDu heart breakin' love makin' cut me-a-piece-of-bacon man of mAine
And you moEney shiftin' flour siftin' nose liftin' rose of woman kiAnd
[Chorus]
Just kDeep on doin' what you're doin' what You're doin' suits me just fiAne
And loEve I tell You somethin' else you blow my mAind
[Verse]
Well I uEsed to think the color of love would be a Soft green like a pea in a 
APod       
And I thoEught love Would strike like a light flashin' down a big old lightning
Arod 
And I thoAught love was spelled W-E-doDuble L well that would never run dAry
InEstead of choke choke I'm so broke and dry I can't afford a little bitty tear 
to cAry
Oh yDou money turnin' egg churnin' butter burnin' baby of miAne 
You hEalf crazy lean and lazy pretty as a wilted daisy man of mAine
[Chorus/Outro]
Just kDeep on doin' what you're doin' what You're doin' suits me just fiAne
And loEve I tell You somethin' else you blow my mAind   
Day and nDight all right love me till I'm old and going wAild
And loEve I tell You somethin' else you blow my mAind

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The story behind the song

Johnny Cash was known for his deep, calm, bass-baritone voice and a musical style that often explored themes of sorrow, moral tribulation, and redemption. His music, characterized by train-like chugging guitar rhythms, frequently featured a rebellious spirit alongside a humble demeanor. This song fits within his world of music, appearing on the album Johnny Cash and His Woman. Playing it might evoke a sense of heartfelt reflection.

AI-written from these sources:Johnny Cash — Wikipedia ↗MusicBrainz ↗

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Color Of Love

by Johnny Cash

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Verse]

Well I used think the color of love would be a rosy red or a pretty pink

A E

And I thought it would be a thirsty man crawlin' home to get a big old drink

A D A

And I thought love was spelled like a bell B-E-double L bell that you ring

Stead of wham bam Hit your man with a pan

Hit him on the head and listen to the birdies sing

D A

Oh you heart breakin' love makin' cut me-a-piece-of-bacon man of mine

E A

And you money shiftin' flour siftin' nose liftin' rose of woman kind

[Chorus]

D A

Just keep on doin' what you're doin' what You're doin' suits me just fine

E A

And love I tell You somethin' else you blow my mind

[Verse]

Well I used to think the color of love would be a Soft green like a pea in a

Pod

And I thought love Would strike like a light flashin' down a big old lightning

rod

A D A

And I thought love was spelled W-E-double L well that would never run dry

Instead of choke choke I'm so broke and dry I can't afford a little bitty tear

to cry

D A

Oh you money turnin' egg churnin' butter burnin' baby of mine

E A

You half crazy lean and lazy pretty as a wilted daisy man of mine

[Chorus/Outro]

D A

Just keep on doin' what you're doin' what You're doin' suits me just fine

E A

And love I tell You somethin' else you blow my mind

D A

Day and night all right love me till I'm old and going wild

E A

And love I tell You somethin' else you blow my mind

About Color Of Love Chords by Johnny Cash

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What key is "Color Of Love" in?

The chords for "Color Of Love" show the original chord names (including E, A, D, B). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.