Colorado Chords by The Flying Burrito Brothers

Tempo:
134.15 bpm
Chords used:

B

E

Abm

Gb

Ebm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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The Flying Burrito Brothers - Colorado chords
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[B]
[Ebm] [Abm]
[Gb] [E]
[B]
[Ebm] [Abm]
[Gb] [E]
[B]
[Ebm] [Abm]
Hey Colorado, [B] it [E] was not so long [B] ago I [Gb] [B]
[Ebm] left [Abm] your mountain [B] to [E]
try life on the [B]
road
[Gbm] Now [E] I'm finished with [B] that rest, it [E]
was much too fast [B]
a pace
And [E] I think I know my [B]
place
[E]
Colorado, I want to [B] come [Ebm] home
[Abm] There [B] [Gb] [B]
[Ebm] [Abm]
[Gb] [B]
[Ebm] was [Abm] a woman, [B] [Gb] [E] but I left her far [B]
behind
[Gb] [B]
[Ebm] I could [Abm]
have loved [B] her [E] if I'd only had the [B]
time
Oh, [E] but I stopped along my [B]
[E] [B] way
[E] Just long enough to
[B] say
Lord, [E]
I'd really, really like [B] to stay
I [E]
lay here, no I've got to [B]
go
[Ebm] [Abm]
[Gb] [B]
[Ebm] [Abm]
[B] [Abm]
[Gb] I [E] was too [B]
young, [Abm]
[Gb] know what [E] [B] I'd done
I [Abm]
[Gb] made [E] my [B]
plan, but I [A] was wrong
[Gb] Yes, I was wrong
[B]
Hey [Ebm] [Abm]
Colorado, [Gb] is it [E] too late to change my [B]
mind?
[Gb] [B]
[Ebm] I've done [Abm] some thinking, [Gb] and [E] I'm trying hard to [B]
find
[A] A [E] way to come back [B]
home
[E] Lord, I've been so very [B] lonely long
Won't [E] you take care of your [B]
road?
[E]
Colorado, I think I'm coming [B]
[Ebm] home
[Abm]
[Gb] [B] I want to come [Ebm] home
Won't [Abm]
[B] you let me come home?
[Ebm] [Abm] [Gb] [E]
[B]
[N]
Key:  
B
12341112
E
2311
Abm
123111114
Gb
134211112
Ebm
13421116
B
12341112
E
2311
Abm
123111114
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To start learning The Flying Burrito Brothers - Colorado chords, centre your learning around these elemetal chords sequence: Abm, B, Ebm, Abm, Gb, B, E and B. Kick off your practice at a gentle 67 BPM, then escalate to the song's tempo of 134 BPM. With the song's key of B Major, set your capo to fit your vocal range and chord choice.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ [Ebm] _ _ _ _ [Abm] _
_ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ [Ebm] _ _ _ _ [Abm] _
_ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ [Ebm] _ _ _ _ [Abm]
Hey Colorado, [B] _ _ it [E] was not so long _ [B] ago _ _ I [Gb] _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ [Ebm] _ _ left [Abm] your mountain _ [B] _ to _ [E] _
try life on the [B] _
road
_ _ _ [Gbm] Now [E] I'm _ finished _ _ with [B] that _ _ _ rest, it [E]
was much too _ fast [B]
a _ pace
_ And [E] I _ think I know my [B] _
_ _ _ _ place
_ [E] _
Colorado, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ I want to [B] come _ _ [Ebm] home
_ _ [Abm] There _ _ _ [B] _ _ [Gb] _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ [Ebm] _ _ _ _ [Abm] _
_ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ [Ebm] _ _ was [Abm] a _ woman, [B] _ _ _ [Gb] [E] but I left her far _ _ [B]
behind
_ _ [Gb] _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ [Ebm] I _ could [Abm]
have loved [B] her _ [E] if I'd only had the [B]
time
_ _ _ _ Oh, [E] but I _ stopped along my [B] _
[E] _ [B] _ _ way
_ [E] Just _ long enough _ to _
[B] say
_ _ _ Lord, [E]
I'd really, _ really like [B] to _ stay
_ _ I [E]
lay _ _ _ here, _ _ _ _ _ no I've got to [B] _
go
_ [Ebm] _ _ _ _ [Abm] _
_ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ [Ebm] _ _ _ [Abm] _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [Abm] _
_ [Gb] I _ [E] was too [B] _
young, _ _ _ _ _ [Abm] _
_ [Gb] know what _ [E] _ [B] I'd done
_ _ I _ [Abm] _
_ _ [Gb] _ made [E] my [B] _
plan, _ _ but I [A] was wrong
_ _ _ _ [Gb] Yes, I was _ wrong
_ [B]
Hey _ _ [Ebm] _ _ _ _ [Abm]
Colorado, _ _ [Gb] _ is it [E] too late to change my [B]
mind?
_ _ [Gb] _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ [Ebm] I've done [Abm] some thinking, _ [Gb] _ _ and [E] I'm trying _ hard to _ [B] _
find
_ _ [A] A [E] way _ to come _ back [B] _
_ _ home
_ [E] Lord, I've been so very [B] lonely _ long
_ _ Won't [E] you _ take care _ of your [B] _
road?
_ _ _ _ _ [E]
Colorado, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ I think I'm coming [B] _
_ _ [Ebm] home
_ _ _ [Abm] _
_ _ _ [Gb] _ [B] I want to come _ _ [Ebm] home
Won't _ [Abm] _
_ _ _ [B] _ you let me come home?
_ [Ebm] _ _ _ _ [Abm] _ _ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _

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