Color of Success Chords by Morris Day

Tempo:
112.7 bpm
Chords used:

Bm

F#m

E

B

A

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Color of Success chords
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[F] [A#] [Am]
[A#] [F]
[B] [A]
[Bm] [Am]
[E] [B] [A]
[B] [E]
[A] Patience come, gotta move along.
No blame, it's time to win.
Don't criticize, try to realize.
I'm the one in the end.
[B] Oh I, [Am] miss the color.
[B] I'm [E] playing to win.
Oh [A] I, [B] [A] miss my lover.
[Bm] [B] I'm [Em] blowing away.
[F#] Free as a [A] bird, it's time to spread the word.
About what was gone, the sun is shining.
First understand, I'm not your typical man.
Shrewd and kind, but you can't deny me.
Oh [B] I, miss [A] the color.
[B] I'm [E] playing to win.
Oh I, [B] [Am] miss my lover.
[B] [Bm] I'm [Em] blowing away.
[F#] [Dm] Al was returned to his rightful owner.
In today's [F#m] entertainment news, Morris Day, famous singer of that popular rock [D] group,
[E] is saying, what time [Bm] is it [F#] anymore?
[Em] As you know, the group is [D] no longer together.
[F#m] The question that most people seem to be asking [Bm] is, what will Morris do now?
What am [E] I gonna do?
[D] [F#m] [Bm]
[E] [Bm] [E] I'm the [A] one in the end.
Oh I, miss the color.
[B] [Am] I'm playing to [D] win.
Oh [E] I, [Bm] [Em] miss [A] my lover.
Color, [A#] [Bm] success.
I'm blowing away.
Oh [E] I, [A] don't take me wrong.
By the words of my song.
Victim [G#] has come, [A] he's behind me.
Freshly dressed, at my very best.
Grateful and strong, and proud to be me.
Oh.
[G#] Topping the hour's news, this [Bm] music update.
Where Bingley had turned to [Am] stone for Morris Day, has turned to gold [Bm] or even platinum once again.
As he takes on his new life, pursuing a solo career, he includes records and movies.
[A] The [Bm] future is [E] indeed bright for [Bm] Morris.
[E] [A]
Color, [B] success.
[Am] I'm playing to [E] win.
Oh I, [Bm] [Am] miss my lover.
[Bm] Color, success.
[Am] I'm playing to [D] win.
Or [E] I, [A] if I'm gonna [Bm] make love someday.
[B] It's [F#m] all right.
It's my [Bm] life.
[E] I'm playing [B] to win.
Or [F#m] I, if I'm gonna [Bm] be crazy sometime.
[B] All right.
[A] [Bm] It's my life.
[E] I'm playing to win.
[F#m] I, if I'm gonna make love [Bm] sometime.
[F#m] All right.
It's my [Bm] life.
I'm playing to win.
[F#m] It's alright if I wanna [Bm] get crazy sometimes.
It's alright, [A] it's [Bm] my life, [E] and I'm living [B] it [F#m] right.
[Bm]
[F#m] [Bm] [E] [F#m]
[Bm]
[F#m] [Bm] [E] [F#]
If I wanna [B] make love [F] sometime, it's [B]
alright, [A] [Em] it's my life,
[A] I'm living [F#m] it right.
If I wanna get [B] crazy sometime, [A] it's [B] alright, [A] [B] it's my life,
[F#m] I'm living it right.
[Bm] [F#m]
[Bm] [E] [F#m]
[Bm] If [F#m]
[Bm] [E] [F#m]
I wanna make [Bm] love sometime, it's alright, [F#m] [Bm] [E] it's my [Bm]
life,
[F#m] If I wanna [Bm] get crazy sometime, it's [F#m] alright, [Bm] it's my [E] [Bm] life,
[F#m] I'm living [Bm] it right.
[C#m] [F#m] [Bm] [F#m]
[Bm] [F#m]
[Bm] [E] [A]
Key:  
Bm
13421112
F#m
123111112
E
2311
B
12341112
A
1231
Bm
13421112
F#m
123111112
E
2311
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To learn Morris Day - Color Of Success chords, these are the chords to practise in sequence: E, F#m, Bm, E, Bm and F#m. Set your pace at 56 BPM initially and then sync up with the song's BPM of 113. For a balanced pitch, adjust the capo with respect to your voice and the song's key: A Major.

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[F] _ _ [A#] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
[A#] _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [Am] _ _
[E] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [A] _ Patience come, gotta move along.
_ No blame, it's time to win.
_ _ Don't criticize, try to realize.
_ I'm the one in the end.
[B] Oh I, _ _ [Am] miss the color.
_ _ [B] _ _ I'm [E] playing to win.
Oh [A] I, [B] _ _ _ [A] miss my lover.
[Bm] _ _ _ [B] I'm [Em] blowing away.
_ _ [F#] Free as a [A] bird, it's time to spread the word.
_ About what was gone, the sun is shining.
_ _ First understand, I'm not your typical man.
Shrewd and kind, but you can't deny me.
Oh [B] I, _ miss [A] the color.
_ _ [B] _ _ I'm [E] playing to win.
Oh I, [B] _ _ _ [Am] miss my lover.
_ [B] _ _ [Bm] I'm [Em] blowing away.
_ [F#] _ _ [Dm] Al was returned to his rightful owner.
In today's [F#m] entertainment news, Morris Day, famous singer of that popular rock [D] group,
[E] is saying, what time [Bm] is it [F#] anymore?
[Em] As you know, the group is [D] no longer together.
[F#m] The question that most people seem to be asking [Bm] is, what will Morris do now?
What am [E] I gonna do?
[D] _ _ _ [F#m] _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ [Bm] _ _ _ [E] I'm the [A] one in the end.
Oh I, miss the color.
_ _ [B] _ _ [Am] I'm playing to [D] win.
Oh [E] I, [Bm] _ _ [Em] miss [A] my lover.
Color, [A#] _ [Bm] success.
I'm blowing away.
Oh [E] I, _ [A] don't take me wrong.
By the words of my song.
_ Victim [G#] has come, [A] he's behind me.
_ Freshly dressed, at my very best.
_ Grateful and strong, and proud to be me.
Oh.
_ _ [G#] Topping the hour's news, this [Bm] music update.
Where Bingley had turned to [Am] stone for Morris Day, has turned to gold [Bm] or even platinum once again.
As he takes on his new life, pursuing a solo career, he includes records and movies.
[A] The [Bm] future is [E] indeed bright for [Bm] Morris.
_ [E] _ _ [A]
Color, _ _ [B] success.
[Am] I'm playing to [E] win.
Oh I, [Bm] _ _ [Am] miss my lover.
[Bm] Color, success.
[Am] I'm playing to [D] win.
Or [E] I, [A] if I'm gonna [Bm] make love someday.
[B] It's [F#m] all right.
_ It's my [Bm] life.
[E] I'm playing [B] to win.
Or [F#m] I, if I'm gonna [Bm] be crazy sometime.
[B] All right.
[A] _ [Bm] It's my life.
[E] I'm playing to win.
[F#m] I, if I'm gonna make love [Bm] sometime. _
[F#m] All right.
_ It's my [Bm] life.
I'm playing to win.
[F#m] It's alright if I wanna [Bm] get crazy sometimes.
It's alright, [A] it's [Bm] my life, [E] and I'm living [B] it [F#m] right.
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [E] _ _ [F#m] _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [E] _ _ [F#] _
If I wanna [B] make love [F] sometime, it's [B]
alright, [A] _ [Em] it's my life,
[A] I'm living [F#m] it right.
If I wanna get [B] crazy sometime, [A] it's [B] alright, [A] _ [B] it's my life,
[F#m] I'm living it right.
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [E] _ _ [F#m] _
_ _ _ [Bm] If _ _ [F#m] _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [E] _ _ [F#m] _
_ I wanna make [Bm] love sometime, it's alright, [F#m] _ _ _ [Bm] _ [E] it's my [Bm]
life,
[F#m] If I wanna [Bm] get crazy sometime, it's [F#m] alright, _ [Bm] it's my _ [E] _ [Bm] life,
_ [F#m] I'm living [Bm] it right.
_ _ [C#m] _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

Facts about this song

This song was featured on the Color Of Success album.

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