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True Colors

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[Verse 1]
You with the Bmsad Aeyes, Ddon't be D/F#discouraged
Oh I Grealize it's Bmhard to take Acourage
In a Dworld full of Empeople, F#myou can lose sight oGf it all
And the Bmdarkness Ainside you make you G/Dfeel so Dsmall
[Chorus]
But I'll see your Gtrue Dcolors Asusshining througAh
I'll see your Gtrue cDolors, And Gthat's why I Asuslove yAou
So Gdon't be aDfraid to Glet them Bmshow
Your G/Dtrue Dcolors, G/DTrue Dcolors are Asusbeautiful, like a RainBmbow
[Interlude]
Bm  A     D        D/F#
[Verse 2]
Show me a BmsmilAe thenD, don't bD/F#e unhappy, 
can't rememGber when I laBmst saw you laAughing
If this worlDd makes you crEmazy and F#myou've taken all you Gcan bear
You call mBme up, becAause you know I'll bG/De thereD  
[Chorus]
GBut ID'll see Asusyour true colAors shining through
I'll see your Gtrue cDolors, And Gthat's why I Asuslove yAou
So Gdon't be aDfraid to Glet them Bmshow
Your G/Dtrue Dcolors, G/DTrue Dcolors are Asusbeautiful, like a RainBmbow
[Interlude]
Bm  A     D        D/F#
[Verse 3]
Oooo....(whispered) can't remember Gwhen I last Bmsaw you laughAing
(sung) If this world makeDs you crazy anEmd you've F#mtaken all you can bGear
You call mBme up, becAause you know I'll bG/De thereD  
[Chorus]
But I'll see your Gtrue Dcolors Asusshining througAh
I'll see your Gtrue cDolors, And Gthat's why I Asuslove yAou
So Gdon't be aDfraid to Glet them Bmshow Your true colors, true colors,
G/Dtrue Dcolors are Asusshining Athrough
              G      D       G            Asus     A
I'll see your true colors, and that's why I love you
GSo don't Dbe afraid to let Bmthem show G/DYour true Dcolors, GtDrue coloDrs
Asus                   Bm

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True Colors

by Glee Cast

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D/F#

F#m

G/D

Asus

[Verse 1]

Bm A D D/F#

You with the sad eyes, don't be discouraged

G Bm A

Oh I realize it's hard to take courage

D Em F#m G

In a world full of people, you can lose sight of it all

Bm A G/D D

And the darkness inside you make you feel so small

[Chorus]

G D Asus A

But I'll see your true colors shining through

G D G Asus A

I'll see your true colors, And that's why I love you

G D G Bm

So don't be afraid to let them show

G/D D G/D D Asus Bm

Your true colors, True colors are beautiful, like a Rainbow

[Interlude]

Bm A D D/F#

[Verse 2]

Bm A D D/F#

Show me a smile then, don't be unhappy,

G Bm A

can't remember when I last saw you laughing

D Em F#m G

If this world makes you crazy and you've taken all you can bear

Bm A G/D D

You call me up, because you know I'll be there

[Chorus]

G D Asus A

But I'll see your true colors shining through

G D G Asus A

I'll see your true colors, And that's why I love you

G D G Bm

So don't be afraid to let them show

G/D D G/D D Asus Bm

Your true colors, True colors are beautiful, like a Rainbow

[Interlude]

Bm A D D/F#

[Verse 3]

G Bm A

Oooo....(whispered) can't remember when I last saw you laughing

D Em F#m G

(sung) If this world makes you crazy and you've taken all you can bear

Bm A G/D D

You call me up, because you know I'll be there

[Chorus]

G D Asus A

But I'll see your true colors shining through

G D G Asus A

I'll see your true colors, And that's why I love you

G D G Bm

So don't be afraid to let them show Your true colors, true colors,

G/D D Asus A

true colors are shining through

G D G Asus A

I'll see your true colors, and that's why I love you

G D Bm G/D D G D D

So don't be afraid to let them show Your true colors, true colors

Asus Bm

About True Colors Chords by Glee Cast

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What key is "True Colors" in?

The chords for "True Colors" show the original chord names (including Bm, A, D, D/F#, G, Em). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.