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Green Is The Colour chords by Pink Floyd (Official Version)

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G
C
Bm
Em
D

Intro 1

G

C

G

C

G

Bm

C

Em

D

D

Verse 1

G

C

Heavy hung the canopy of blue

G

C

Shade my eyes and I can see you

G

Bm

C

White is the light that shines

Em

D

through the dress that you wore

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Verse 2

G

C

She lay in the shadow of the wave

G

C

Hazy were the visions of her playing

G

Bm

C

Sunlight on her eyes but moonshine

Em

D

made her cry every time

Verse 3

G

C

Green is the color of her kind

G

C

Quickness of the eye deceives the mind

G

Bm

Envy is the bond

C

Em

D

between the hopeful and the damned

Interlude 1

G

C

G

C

G

C

D

G

C

G

C

G

C

D

Solo 1
G 
C 
G 
C 
G 
C 
D 
G 
C 
G 
C 
G 
C 
D 
[Repeat and fade]

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G
C
Bm
Em
D

Tuning: E A D G B EDifficulty: BeginnerKey: G majorBPM: 74

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Finger positions, low to high (E A D G B e). 0 is open, x is muted.

G: 3-2-0-0-0-3
C: x-3-2-0-1-0
Bm: x-2-4-4-3-x
Em: 0-2-2-0-0-0
D: x-x-0-2-3-2

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This is the definitive original version of Green Is The Colour by Pink Floyd, transcribed exactly as it was recorded in the studio. Unlike our simplified arrangement, this chart preserves the precise chord voicings and progressions in the original key of G major. It suits players who want to learn Green Is The Colour the way Pink Floyd intended, without oversimplifying the arrangement.

Green Is The Colour

Pink Floyd

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