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The Impressions
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Key: Db major•
Intro 1
C
C

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Verse 1
C
C

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If you had a choice of color

Which one would you choose my brothers

If there was no day or night

Which would you prefer to be right
F
F

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How long have you hated

your white teacher
Bb
Bb

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Who told you,
F
F

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you love your black preacher
C
C

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Do you respect your brother's

woman friend

And share with black folks not of kin
Gm
Gm
3

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People must prove to the people
Fm
Fm

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Eb
Eb
6

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A better day is coming for you and for me
Bb
Bb

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C
C

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With just a little bit more
Gm
Gm
3

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education
Fm
Fm

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And love for our nation
Bb
Bb

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Would make a better society
Verse 2
C
C

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Now some of us would rather

cuss and make a fuss

Than to bring about a little trust

But we shall overcome our beliefs someday

If you'll only listen to what

I have to say
Fsus4
Fsus4

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And how long have you hated
F
F

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Bb
Bb

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F
F

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your white teacher

Who told you,

you love your black preacher
C
C

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Can you respect your brother's

woman friend

And share with black folks not of kin

I said now people must prove
Gm
Gm
3

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to the people
Fm
Fm

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Eb
Eb
6

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A better day is coming for you and for me
Bb
Bb

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C
C

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Gm
Gm
3

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With just a little bit more education
Fm
Fm

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And love for our nation
Bb
Bb

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Would make a better society
C
C

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And if you had a choice of colors

Which one would you choose my brothers
F
F

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C
C

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If there was no day or night

Which would you prefer to be right

And If you had a choice of colors

Which one would you choose my brothers

If there was no day or night
Outro 1

Which would you prefer to be right
C
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • C

  • F

  • Bb

  • Gm

    3

  • Fm

  • Eb

    6

  • Fsus4

Capo: 1

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Choice Of Colors by The Impressions is Db major.

The primary chords used in Choice Of Colors are Db, Gb, Cb, Abm, Gbm, Fb.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 1 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Db, Gb, Cb, Abm, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Choice Of Colors is approximately 88 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Choice Of Colors using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Choice Of Colors. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with The Impressions.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Choice Of Colors to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

You can view the full chord sheet and lyrics for Choice Of Colors by The Impressions on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.