Chords for Multi-Colored Lady
Tempo:
141.3 bpm
Chords used:
A
D
Bm
E
B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[E] I
[A]
[F#m] [A]
[B]
[A] [Bm]
[B] [A] [A]
got on the bus in Memphis, destination Rome.
But Georgia ain't no paradise, a place I could call home.
I sat next to a broken [Bm] hearted brat.
[B]
She [D] was crying, [A]
trying [C] so [Bm] hard to hide her [A] selfish sorrow.
[A] I tried to get her talking, but she didn't have much to say.
[D]
They asked me for a map to death row, but I didn't know [A] the way.
She
[D] had [A] lost a million [Bm] in the game.
[D] They wouldn't look out [A] my window [C] at the pine trees in [Bm] the rain.
It wasn't [A] her day.
[E] Oh, multi-colored lady.
[D] You ain't like no [G] rainbow I've [A] ever seen.
[C#m] [E]
Multi-colored lady.
[E] [D]
Angry red, passion blue, [G] but mostly [A] shades of green.
[A]
[D]
[C#] [B]
[B] [D]
[A] [C]
[Bm] [A]
Midnight came and brought more rain.
Nothing seemed to ease her pain.
The hours that we talked seemed like minutes all in vain.
[D] I watched her in [A] these tears keep running [Bm]
wild.
[D] Brown, [A] brown red [C] pants.
[Bm] After a while, she [A] said smiling.
[E]
Multi-colored lady.
[D]
You ain't like no [G] rainbow I've [A] ever known.
[E] Multi-colored lady.
[D] Come go with me, [G] I'll take you to [A] my home.
Oh, by the way, I'm [A] bound for Rome.
[G] [E]
[A]
[A]
[F#m] [A]
[B]
[A] [Bm]
[B] [A] [A]
got on the bus in Memphis, destination Rome.
But Georgia ain't no paradise, a place I could call home.
I sat next to a broken [Bm] hearted brat.
[B]
She [D] was crying, [A]
trying [C] so [Bm] hard to hide her [A] selfish sorrow.
[A] I tried to get her talking, but she didn't have much to say.
[D]
They asked me for a map to death row, but I didn't know [A] the way.
She
[D] had [A] lost a million [Bm] in the game.
[D] They wouldn't look out [A] my window [C] at the pine trees in [Bm] the rain.
It wasn't [A] her day.
[E] Oh, multi-colored lady.
[D] You ain't like no [G] rainbow I've [A] ever seen.
[C#m] [E]
Multi-colored lady.
[E] [D]
Angry red, passion blue, [G] but mostly [A] shades of green.
[A]
[D]
[C#] [B]
[B] [D]
[A] [C]
[Bm] [A]
Midnight came and brought more rain.
Nothing seemed to ease her pain.
The hours that we talked seemed like minutes all in vain.
[D] I watched her in [A] these tears keep running [Bm]
wild.
[D] Brown, [A] brown red [C] pants.
[Bm] After a while, she [A] said smiling.
[E]
Multi-colored lady.
[D]
You ain't like no [G] rainbow I've [A] ever known.
[E] Multi-colored lady.
[D] Come go with me, [G] I'll take you to [A] my home.
Oh, by the way, I'm [A] bound for Rome.
[G] [E]
[A]
Key:
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_ _ [E] _ I _ _ _
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[A] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ [A] _ _ [A] _ _
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_ _ _ _ got on the bus in Memphis, _ destination _ Rome. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ But Georgia ain't no _ paradise, a place I could call home. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ I sat next to a broken _ [Bm] hearted brat.
_ [B] _ _ _
She [D] was crying, _ [A] _ _
trying [C] so _ [Bm] hard to hide her [A] selfish sorrow. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ I tried to get her talking, _ but she didn't have much to say.
_ _ _ [D] _ _
_ They asked me for a map to death row, but I didn't know [A] the way.
_ _ _ _ _ She _
_ _ [D] _ had [A] lost a million _ [Bm] in the _ game. _ _
_ [D] They wouldn't look out [A] my window [C] at the pine trees in [Bm] the rain.
It wasn't [A] her day. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ Oh, _ _ multi-colored _ lady. _ _
_ _ [D] You _ ain't like no [G] rainbow _ I've [A] ever seen. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ Multi-colored _ lady.
_ _ _ [E] _ _ [D] _
Angry red, passion blue, [G] but _ mostly _ _ _ [A] shades of green.
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ [C#] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
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_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
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Midnight came and brought more rain.
Nothing seemed to ease _ her _ pain.
_ _ _ The hours that we talked seemed like minutes all _ in vain. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] I watched her in [A] these tears keep running [Bm] _
wild.
_ _ _ _ _ [D] Brown, _ _ [A] _ brown red [C] pants.
_ [Bm] After a while, she [A] said smiling. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ Multi-colored _ lady.
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _
You ain't like no [G] rainbow _ I've [A] ever known. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ Multi-colored _ lady. _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ Come go with me, [G] I'll take you _ _ to [A] my _ _ _ _ _ home. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Oh, by the way, I'm [A] bound for Rome. _ _ _
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[A] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ [A] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ got on the bus in Memphis, _ destination _ Rome. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ But Georgia ain't no _ paradise, a place I could call home. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ I sat next to a broken _ [Bm] hearted brat.
_ [B] _ _ _
She [D] was crying, _ [A] _ _
trying [C] so _ [Bm] hard to hide her [A] selfish sorrow. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ I tried to get her talking, _ but she didn't have much to say.
_ _ _ [D] _ _
_ They asked me for a map to death row, but I didn't know [A] the way.
_ _ _ _ _ She _
_ _ [D] _ had [A] lost a million _ [Bm] in the _ game. _ _
_ [D] They wouldn't look out [A] my window [C] at the pine trees in [Bm] the rain.
It wasn't [A] her day. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ Oh, _ _ multi-colored _ lady. _ _
_ _ [D] You _ ain't like no [G] rainbow _ I've [A] ever seen. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ Multi-colored _ lady.
_ _ _ [E] _ _ [D] _
Angry red, passion blue, [G] but _ mostly _ _ _ [A] shades of green.
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_ _ [C#] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
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_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Midnight came and brought more rain.
Nothing seemed to ease _ her _ pain.
_ _ _ The hours that we talked seemed like minutes all _ in vain. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] I watched her in [A] these tears keep running [Bm] _
wild.
_ _ _ _ _ [D] Brown, _ _ [A] _ brown red [C] pants.
_ [Bm] After a while, she [A] said smiling. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ Multi-colored _ lady.
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _
You ain't like no [G] rainbow _ I've [A] ever known. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ Multi-colored _ lady. _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ Come go with me, [G] I'll take you _ _ to [A] my _ _ _ _ _ home. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Oh, by the way, I'm [A] bound for Rome. _ _ _
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