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Key: A major•
Intro 1
A
A

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Verse 1
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The show is over,
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close the story book
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There will be no en- core
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And all the random
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hands that I have shook
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Well, they're
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reaching for the door
Pre-chorus 1
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I watch their backs as they leave single file
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You stood stubborn,
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cheering all the while
Chorus 1
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I know I can be colorful
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I know I can be gray
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But I know this loser's living fortunate
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'Cause I know you will love me either way
Interlude 1
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Verse 2
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Most were being good
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for goodness sake
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But you wouldn't pantomime
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You are more beautiful when you awake
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Than most are in a lifetime
Pre-chorus 2
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Through the haze that is my memory well
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You stayed for drama though
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you paid for a comedy
Chorus 2
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I know I can be colorful
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I know I can be gray
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But I know this loser's living fortunate
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And I know you will love me either way
Interlude 2
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Pre-chorus 3
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Look ahead as far as you can see
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We'll live in drama but we'll die in a comedy
Chorus 3
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I know I can be colorful
B
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2

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(When you live in black and white)
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I know I can be gray
B
B
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(My colors fade away)
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But I know this loser's living fortunate
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And I know you will love me either way
Chorus 4
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I know I can be colorful
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(When you live in black and white)
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I know I can be gray
B
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(My colors fade away)
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But I know this loser's living fortunate
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F#m
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And I know you will love me
Em
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Yes, I know you will love me
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F#m
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I know you will love me either way
Outro 1
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Open Tuner
Chords

  • A

  • D

  • F

  • G

  • Em

  • B

    2

  • E

  • F#m

    2

Capo: No capo

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Colorful by The Verve Pipe is A major.

The primary chords used in Colorful are A, Asus4, D, F, G, Em.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like A, Asus4, D, F, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

If the simplified chords are too easy, you can visit the original chords page for a more advanced arrangement.

The tempo of Colorful is approximately 81 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Colorful 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 Colorful. 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 Verve Pipe.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Colorful 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 Colorful by The Verve Pipe on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.