Chords for Merle Haggard - Wouldn't That be Something / Color Me

Nashville now and Merle Haggard and Freddy Powers are gonna strum the guitars and sing a little song for you that _
Several of us have heard it like it a lot the title of which is
[A] Wouldn't that be something I think is what you're talking about.
Wouldn't that be something?
Yeah
We we wrote this for Johnny Cash and we'll do it tonight for Bonnie Owen
_ _ _ _ [E] Wouldn't that be something if _ _ I could show you I could spread my wings [A] and fly away
_ Wouldn't that [E] be something?
_ _ I would ask you to fly with me on some [A] wild and windy day
Wouldn't [Em] that be [D]
something?
_ _ We both fell together and you threw your arms around me like [A] you needed me
Wouldn't that [E] be something _ _ wouldn't [A] that be something
_ You'd probably [D] laugh if you could see the [A] dream I had last night _
[F#m] You and I together
[E] on our maiden rocket flight
_ [A] We were seated there together
With [D] your happy frightened [A] look _ and you and I got a young again [E] on that a rocket trip
[A] We took I wouldn't that be [E] something if _ you could look at me and see somebody [A] great again
Wouldn't that [E] be something?
_ _ We could really fly away and both be [A] young again
[E] Wouldn't that [D] be something?
_ _ We could look inside each other's minds and always find each other
[A] when we needed to
Wouldn't [E] that be something _ _ wouldn't that [A] be something _ _ _ _ _
[N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ That _ _ _ is a _ nice to that's Freddie's tune I just helped him with it a little bit
I wish I'd go home right right one for me like that last song
It is I really think it's you pitch that to Johnny Cash.
Yeah.
Yeah, John heard it.
_ He took
_ Three we went out to the airport
And picked him in June up.
We worked.
I think it was Detroit together or somewhere up in there _ and
We went out picked him up and got him in the bus and sang him those three songs and wouldn't let him go up on
stage until he
Committed to cut him.
You hold it hold him down and force feed him
_ Fed him some songs.
Yeah, we've got time for another song.
What else do you feel like singing?
I could do another one that we can do for cash on it.
I could do _ _ _ I
Would die in it.
_ _ _ _ Oh, that's Dave [D] Kirby's song.
I don't know _ _ _
Let me [A] do this other thing I got it on my mind _
I wrote this for John
_ _ [E] Color me shiny
_ _ _ _ Don't color [A] me dead
_ _ _ _ Color [E] me black, babe
Our _ _ color [A] me red
_ _ _ _ Color [D] me right, babe
_ _ Don't color [A] me wrong
_ Don't _ color [E] me lonely and _ don't color [A] me gone
Don't _ color [E] me brown because _ _ _ I love [A] to fly
_ Color _ _ [B]
me blue, babe
_ Like the blue in [E] the sky
_ It's _ all in [D] your hands now _ _ paint the right color [A] on
_ _ And don't color me [E] lonely
_ _ _ Don't color [A] me gone
_ _ _ _ [N]
Well, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ we're having a good time here