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Different Colors

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Tempo 80 BPM

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Step 1 / 6Position: 1

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO open

   Am  Bb  C   Dm  F   Gm
e|-0---1---0---1---1---3-|
B|-1---3---1---3---1---3-|
G|-2---3---0---2---2---3-|
D|-2---3---2---0---3---5-|
A|-0---1---3---x---3---5-|
E|-x---x---0---x---1---3-|
[INTRO]
Bb F C Dm
[VERSE 1]
 F                 Gm
 Coming up slowly, oh, sun over the hill
 Dm
 Daylight still a long time coming, but I know it will
F                        Gm
 Been under their spell, oh, but we're coming awake
    Dm
 So we'll be rude, we'll be loud, as long as it takes
[PRE-CHORUS]
 Bb           F
 This is why, this is why, 
    C                     Dm
 we crank the dial to the right
 Bb                F
 This is why we're biting the bullet
    C                 Dm           Bb F
 We know the kids are right, sing, oooh
[CHORUS]
 C           Dm    Bb F
 Different colors, oooh
    C           Dm    Bb F
 We carry each other, oooh
            C           Dm
 We're just different colors 
 Bb                F
 This is why we're biting the bullet
    C                 Dm
 We know the kids are right
[VERSE 2]
 F                              Gm
 We keep cracking the music up, driving through our towns
 Dm
 But they don't wanna hear, they want us to turn it down
            F               Gm
 So come on lovers, come on haters, tonight we raise the fire
                Dm
 Cause when the people get to dancing, they forget about taking sides
[PRE-CHORUS]
 Bb           F
 This is why, this is why, 
    C                     Dm
 we crank the dial to the right
 Bb                F
 This is why we're biting the bullet
    C                 Dm           Bb F
 We know the kids are right, sing, oooh
[CHORUS]
 C           Dm    Bb F
 Different colors, oooh
    C           Dm    Bb F
 We carry each other, oooh
            C           Dm
 We're just different colors 
 Bb                F
 This is why we're biting the bullet
    C                 Dm
 We know the kids are right
[BRIDGE]
F           Dm                                       Am
 (For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction)
               F                 Dm
 We're coming awake, out of your spell, 
               Am
 As long as it takes, we're coming awake
               F                 Dm
 We're coming awake, out of your spell, 
               Am
 As long as it takes, we're coming awake
[PRE-CHORUS]
 Bb           F
 This is why, this is why, 
    C                     Dm
 we crank the dial to the right
 Bb                F
 This is why we're biting the bullet
    C                 Dm
 We know the kids are right
 Bb           F               C              Dm
 This is why, this is why, we turn it up all night
 Bb                F
 This is why we're biting the bullet
    C                 Dm     Bb F
 We know the kids are right, oooh
[CHORUS]
 C           Dm    Bb F
 Different colors, oooh
    C           Dm    Bb F
 We carry each other, oooh
            C           Dm
 We're just different colors 
 Bb                F
 This is why we're biting the bullet
    C                 Dm     Bb F
 We know the kids are right, oooh
 C           Dm    Bb F
 Different colors
    C           Dm    Bb F
 We carry each other
            C           Dm
 We're just different colors 
 Bb                F
 This is why we're biting the bullet
    C                 Dm
 We know the kids are right

Different Colors chords and lyrics

Free chords for Different Colors by WALK THE MOON. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

[INTRO]
Bb F C Dm
[VERSE 1]
[PRE-CHORUS]
[CHORUS]
[VERSE 2]
[PRE-CHORUS]
[CHORUS]
[BRIDGE]
[PRE-CHORUS]
[CHORUS]

Different Colors Chords by WALK THE MOON

Learn how to play Different Colors by WALK THE MOON with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Different Colors chords”, “Different Colors guitar chords”, or “WALK THE MOON Different Colors chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Different Colors chords and for experienced players who want accurate Different Colors lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include Am, Bb, C, Dm, F, Gm.

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What key is "Different Colors" in?

The chords for "Different Colors" show the original chord names (including Am, Bb, C, Dm, F, Gm). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.