COLOUR - Seal
Intro:
1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 4 5 6
e|-----------/-----------/
B|-----------/-----------/
G|-4-3----3-3/-4-3----5-5/
D|-4-4----4-4/-4-4----4-4/ (middle finger)
A|--6--6-----/--6--6-----/ (pinky)
E|4-----4----/4-----4----/ (thumb)
(theme*)= 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 4 5 6
e|-----------/-----------/-----------/-----------/
B|-----------/-----------/-----------/-----------/
G|-4-3----3-3/-4-3----5-5/-4-3----3-3/-4-3----5-5/
D|-4-4----4-4/-4-4----4-4/-4-4----4-4/-4-4----4-4/
A|--6--6-----/--6--6-----/--6--6-----/--6--6-----/
E|4-----4----/4-----4----/4-----4----/4-----4----/
Oooooooooooooohh
(theme*)
Colour fades away
(theme*)
With a light descending on the day
(theme*)
Midnight sees your friend
(theme*)
Oh could you call his name, would you know his name
Emaj7 Bmaj7 Eb
I come here for your love
Emaj7 Bmaj7
But God only knows
Chorus:
Gm G#m Bmaj7 C#
Colo – ur fades away
Gm G#m Bmaj7 C#
Good ti - mes here today
Gm G#m Bmaj7 C#
Meanwhi - le you would say
(theme*) (theme*)
I close my eyes
(theme*)
Colour fades away
(theme*)
Tell me who are you for anyway
(theme*)
Midnight is your friend
(theme*)
Will we see a beginning in the end
Emaj7 Bmaj7 Ab
God only knows, what we've put in that paint
Emaj7 Bmaj7
God only knows
Chorus:
Gm G#m Bmaj7 C#
Colo – ur fades away
Gm G#m Bmaj7
Good ti - mes here today,
C#
Here most every day
Gm G#m Bmaj7 C#
Meanwhi - le you would say
Gm G#m
I clo - se my ey - es
Bmaj7 C#
And dream of only yesterday
Chorus:
Gm G#m Bmaj7 C#
Colo – ur fades away
Gm G#m Bmaj7
Good ti - mes here today,
C#
Here most every day
Gm G#m Bmaj7 C#
Meanwhi - le you would say
Break:
F# - G#mi –
That I clo –
F# - G#mi F# - G#mi - G#i
se my eyes
F# - G#mi - F# - G#mi – F# - G#mi - G#i 3x while fading out
F#/Eb G#i
e|6-------6-------6-----------/
B|----7-------7-------7-------/
G|--8---8---8---8---8---8----5/ 2x while fading in
D|--------------------------6-/
A|-------------------------6--/
E|------------------------4---/
F#/Eb G#i
Colour
F#/Eb G#i
Fades to grey
Emaj7 Bmaj7 G#
I dre - am so ex - citing
Emaj7 Bmaj7 G# (theme*)
But I, I feel so bold
(theme*)
(theme*)
(Midnight, midnight)
(theme*)
(theme*)
(midnight, midnight)
(theme*)
Emaj7 021100
Bmaj7 x24342
Eb x6534x
Gm 355333
G#m 466444
C# x46664
G# 466544
F# 2443xx
G#mi 4664xx
G#i 4665xx
F#/Eb xxx876Colour chords and lyrics
Free chords for Colour by Seal. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.
COLOUR - Seal
(theme*)
Colour fades away
(theme*)
With a light descending on the day
(theme*)
Midnight sees your friend
(theme*)
Oh could you call his name, would you know his name
Chorus:
(theme*) (theme*)
I close my eyes
(theme*)
Colour fades away
(theme*)
Tell me who are you for anyway
(theme*)
Midnight is your friend
(theme*)
Will we see a beginning in the end
Chorus:
Chorus:
Break:
F# - G#mi - F# - G#mi – F# - G#mi - G#i 3x while fading out
F#/Eb G#i
Colour
F#/Eb G#i
Fades to grey
(theme*)
(theme*)
(Midnight, midnight)
(theme*)
(theme*)
(midnight, midnight)
(theme*)
Emaj7 021100
Bmaj7 x24342
Eb x6534x
Gm 355333
G#m 466444
C# x46664
G# 466544
F# 2443xx
F#/Eb xxx876Colour Chords by Seal
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