Chords for Dolly Parton - Coat Of Many Colours, Best Country Music, This Video Has No Dislikes!
Tempo:
83 bpm
Chords used:
C
G
F
Cm
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[C] [G] Hello, hello, hello.
[C] You got your stick on?
Well anyway, I
[F] Hello and welcome to [C] Ireland.
[Cm] [G] My name is Dolly and I'm here on vacation and I [C] had not planned [G] to sing tonight.
I was going to be entertained, but he says he knows [Cm] my song, [C] Code of Many Colors, and he asked me if I would [G] sing it.
And I thank [C#] all of you for being [N] fans and I'm having a great time here.
So we don't know how we're going to sound because this is a first for both of us.
[Gm] But this is a song I [G] wrote that's a true story from my own life and I'm sure a lot of you [C] folks can relate to it.
So I hope [G] maybe we do okay.
You're [C] Steve, right?
And you're what?
Seamus?
[F#] Well I'm [C] happy to be here.
Alright.
Alright, just start kicking then.
[G] [C]
Back through [G] the years I [C] go wandering once again.
[C] Back to the seasons of my [F] youth.
I [A] do recall the [C] box of [G] rags that [C] someone gave us.
And how my mama put the [F] rags to use.
Well [C] there were rags of many colors, [Cm] but every piece was [G] small.
[C] And I didn't have a coat [Dm] and it [A] was wet [G] down in the fall.
[Cm] So mama [Dm] sewed the [C] rags together.
[F] She sewed River Peace with love [Cm] and made my coat of many [G] colors.
That I [C] was so proud of.
Why mama sewed.
She told a story from the [A] Bible she had read.
[C] About a coat of many colors.
Joseph [D#] wore and [G] then she [C] said.
I hope this coat will bring you [F] good luck and happiness.
[C] And I just couldn't wait to wear it.
And mama blessed it with a [G] kiss.
[F] In my coat of many colors.
[C] [F] Then I'll be prepared for [G] it's good.
[B] Although [C]
we had no money.
[F] I was rich as I could be.
[C] In my coat of many [G] colors.
That mama made [C] for me.
Now what was the [G] rest?
[C] So I [C] practiced on my riches.
[C] And holding both my shoes.
In [Dm] my coat [Cm] of many colors.
While I hurried [G] off to school.
[Cm] Just to find [C] the others laughing.
[F] At making fun of me.
[C] In my coat of many [G] colors.
That mama made [C] for me.
And oh I couldn't understand it.
Because I felt I was rich.
And then I [Dm] told them [C] of the love.
[G] My mama sewed in every [C] stitch.
I even [D#m] told them [C] all that story.
[F] That mama told me while she sewed.
And [C] just why my coat of many colors.
[Gm] Was worth [C] more than all their clothes.
But [F] they didn't understand [C] it.
And I tried to make them see.
[F] Born is only [C] poor [G] if they choose to be.
Oh yes [Cm] it's true.
[Dm] We had [C] no [F] money.
But I was rich [C] as I could be.
Of many [G] colors.
That mama made [C] for me. [G] Everybody sing.
In my coat [B] of many [C] colors.
That mama made for me.
[F] Made only from red.
[C]
[G] And so proudly.
[C] Although we had no money.
[F] I was rich as I [C] could be.
In [A] my coat of many colors.
[G] That mama made for [F] me.
[C#] [Fm] [C] Thank you to everyone.
[A]
[C] You got your stick on?
Well anyway, I
[F] Hello and welcome to [C] Ireland.
[Cm] [G] My name is Dolly and I'm here on vacation and I [C] had not planned [G] to sing tonight.
I was going to be entertained, but he says he knows [Cm] my song, [C] Code of Many Colors, and he asked me if I would [G] sing it.
And I thank [C#] all of you for being [N] fans and I'm having a great time here.
So we don't know how we're going to sound because this is a first for both of us.
[Gm] But this is a song I [G] wrote that's a true story from my own life and I'm sure a lot of you [C] folks can relate to it.
So I hope [G] maybe we do okay.
You're [C] Steve, right?
And you're what?
Seamus?
[F#] Well I'm [C] happy to be here.
Alright.
Alright, just start kicking then.
[G] [C]
Back through [G] the years I [C] go wandering once again.
[C] Back to the seasons of my [F] youth.
I [A] do recall the [C] box of [G] rags that [C] someone gave us.
And how my mama put the [F] rags to use.
Well [C] there were rags of many colors, [Cm] but every piece was [G] small.
[C] And I didn't have a coat [Dm] and it [A] was wet [G] down in the fall.
[Cm] So mama [Dm] sewed the [C] rags together.
[F] She sewed River Peace with love [Cm] and made my coat of many [G] colors.
That I [C] was so proud of.
Why mama sewed.
She told a story from the [A] Bible she had read.
[C] About a coat of many colors.
Joseph [D#] wore and [G] then she [C] said.
I hope this coat will bring you [F] good luck and happiness.
[C] And I just couldn't wait to wear it.
And mama blessed it with a [G] kiss.
[F] In my coat of many colors.
[C] [F] Then I'll be prepared for [G] it's good.
[B] Although [C]
we had no money.
[F] I was rich as I could be.
[C] In my coat of many [G] colors.
That mama made [C] for me.
Now what was the [G] rest?
[C] So I [C] practiced on my riches.
[C] And holding both my shoes.
In [Dm] my coat [Cm] of many colors.
While I hurried [G] off to school.
[Cm] Just to find [C] the others laughing.
[F] At making fun of me.
[C] In my coat of many [G] colors.
That mama made [C] for me.
And oh I couldn't understand it.
Because I felt I was rich.
And then I [Dm] told them [C] of the love.
[G] My mama sewed in every [C] stitch.
I even [D#m] told them [C] all that story.
[F] That mama told me while she sewed.
And [C] just why my coat of many colors.
[Gm] Was worth [C] more than all their clothes.
But [F] they didn't understand [C] it.
And I tried to make them see.
[F] Born is only [C] poor [G] if they choose to be.
Oh yes [Cm] it's true.
[Dm] We had [C] no [F] money.
But I was rich [C] as I could be.
Of many [G] colors.
That mama made [C] for me. [G] Everybody sing.
In my coat [B] of many [C] colors.
That mama made for me.
[F] Made only from red.
[C]
[G] And so proudly.
[C] Although we had no money.
[F] I was rich as I [C] could be.
In [A] my coat of many colors.
[G] That mama made for [F] me.
[C#] [Fm] [C] Thank you to everyone.
[A]
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[C] _ [G] Hello, hello, hello.
[C] You got your stick on?
Well anyway, I_
[F] Hello and welcome to [C] Ireland. _
[Cm] _ [G] My name is Dolly and I'm here on vacation and I [C] had not planned [G] to sing tonight.
I was going to be entertained, but he says he knows [Cm] my song, [C] Code of Many Colors, and he asked me if I would [G] sing it.
And I thank [C#] all of you for being [N] fans and I'm having a great time here.
So we don't know how we're going to sound because this is a first for both of us.
[Gm] But this is a song I [G] wrote that's a true story from my own life and I'm sure a lot of you [C] folks can relate to it.
So I hope [G] maybe we do okay.
You're [C] Steve, right?
And you're what?
Seamus?
[F#] Well I'm [C] happy to be here.
Alright.
_ Alright, just start kicking then.
[G] _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
Back through [G] the years I [C] go wandering once again.
[C] Back to the seasons of my [F] youth.
I [A] do recall the [C] box of [G] rags that [C] someone gave us. _
And how my mama put the [F] rags to use.
Well [C] there were rags of many colors, [Cm] but every piece was [G] small.
[C] And I didn't have a coat [Dm] and it [A] was wet [G] down in the fall.
[Cm] So mama [Dm] sewed the [C] rags together.
[F] She sewed River Peace with love [Cm] and made my coat of many [G] colors.
That I [C] was so proud of.
Why mama sewed.
She told a story from the [A] Bible she had read.
[C] About a coat of many colors.
Joseph [D#] wore and [G] then she [C] said.
I hope this coat will bring you [F] good luck and happiness.
[C] And I just couldn't wait to wear it.
And mama blessed it with a [G] kiss.
[F] In my coat of many colors.
[C] _ _ _ _ [F] Then I'll be prepared for [G] it's good.
_ [B] Although _ [C]
we had no money.
[F] I was rich as I could be.
[C] In my coat of many [G] colors.
That mama made [C] for me. _
_ Now what was the [G] rest?
[C] So I [C] practiced on my riches.
[C] And holding both my shoes.
In [Dm] my coat [Cm] of many colors.
While I hurried [G] off to school.
[Cm] Just to find [C] the others laughing.
[F] At making fun of me.
[C] In my coat of many [G] colors.
That mama made [C] for me.
And oh I couldn't understand it.
Because I felt I was rich.
And then I [Dm] told them [C] of the love.
[G] My mama sewed in every [C] stitch.
I even [D#m] told them [C] all that story.
[F] That mama told me while she sewed.
And [C] just why my coat of many colors.
[Gm] Was worth [C] more than all their clothes.
But [F] they didn't understand [C] it.
And I tried to make them see.
[F] Born is only [C] poor [G] if they choose to be.
Oh yes [Cm] it's true.
[Dm] We had [C] no [F] money.
But I was rich [C] as I could be.
_ Of many [G] colors.
That mama made [C] for me. [G] Everybody sing.
In my coat [B] of many [C] colors.
That mama made for me.
[F] Made only from red.
[C] _
[G] And so proudly.
_ [C] Although we had no money.
[F] I was rich as I [C] could be.
In [A] my coat of many colors.
[G] That mama made for [F] me. _
[C#] _ [Fm] _ [C] _ Thank you to everyone. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[C] You got your stick on?
Well anyway, I_
[F] Hello and welcome to [C] Ireland. _
[Cm] _ [G] My name is Dolly and I'm here on vacation and I [C] had not planned [G] to sing tonight.
I was going to be entertained, but he says he knows [Cm] my song, [C] Code of Many Colors, and he asked me if I would [G] sing it.
And I thank [C#] all of you for being [N] fans and I'm having a great time here.
So we don't know how we're going to sound because this is a first for both of us.
[Gm] But this is a song I [G] wrote that's a true story from my own life and I'm sure a lot of you [C] folks can relate to it.
So I hope [G] maybe we do okay.
You're [C] Steve, right?
And you're what?
Seamus?
[F#] Well I'm [C] happy to be here.
Alright.
_ Alright, just start kicking then.
[G] _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
Back through [G] the years I [C] go wandering once again.
[C] Back to the seasons of my [F] youth.
I [A] do recall the [C] box of [G] rags that [C] someone gave us. _
And how my mama put the [F] rags to use.
Well [C] there were rags of many colors, [Cm] but every piece was [G] small.
[C] And I didn't have a coat [Dm] and it [A] was wet [G] down in the fall.
[Cm] So mama [Dm] sewed the [C] rags together.
[F] She sewed River Peace with love [Cm] and made my coat of many [G] colors.
That I [C] was so proud of.
Why mama sewed.
She told a story from the [A] Bible she had read.
[C] About a coat of many colors.
Joseph [D#] wore and [G] then she [C] said.
I hope this coat will bring you [F] good luck and happiness.
[C] And I just couldn't wait to wear it.
And mama blessed it with a [G] kiss.
[F] In my coat of many colors.
[C] _ _ _ _ [F] Then I'll be prepared for [G] it's good.
_ [B] Although _ [C]
we had no money.
[F] I was rich as I could be.
[C] In my coat of many [G] colors.
That mama made [C] for me. _
_ Now what was the [G] rest?
[C] So I [C] practiced on my riches.
[C] And holding both my shoes.
In [Dm] my coat [Cm] of many colors.
While I hurried [G] off to school.
[Cm] Just to find [C] the others laughing.
[F] At making fun of me.
[C] In my coat of many [G] colors.
That mama made [C] for me.
And oh I couldn't understand it.
Because I felt I was rich.
And then I [Dm] told them [C] of the love.
[G] My mama sewed in every [C] stitch.
I even [D#m] told them [C] all that story.
[F] That mama told me while she sewed.
And [C] just why my coat of many colors.
[Gm] Was worth [C] more than all their clothes.
But [F] they didn't understand [C] it.
And I tried to make them see.
[F] Born is only [C] poor [G] if they choose to be.
Oh yes [Cm] it's true.
[Dm] We had [C] no [F] money.
But I was rich [C] as I could be.
_ Of many [G] colors.
That mama made [C] for me. [G] Everybody sing.
In my coat [B] of many [C] colors.
That mama made for me.
[F] Made only from red.
[C] _
[G] And so proudly.
_ [C] Although we had no money.
[F] I was rich as I [C] could be.
In [A] my coat of many colors.
[G] That mama made for [F] me. _
[C#] _ [Fm] _ [C] _ Thank you to everyone. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _