Key: G major
Intro 1
C
Am
G
C
Am
G
Verse 1
F
I scribbled
C
F
a rainbow on a cold grey sky
Waved my arms and the cloud
C
s hurried by
Em
Salute it at the sun
F
Oh, the dead and rise
C
The shine of light
G
F
C
Am
G
F
It's like the fire in your eyes
I played a wild note to reach the
C
F
heavens so high
C
Splashed in a motion till the well went dry
Em
F
It takes a mile to drown before the thirst
to realize
C
Desire should be prized
G
and not kept in disguise
F
C
G
Am
G
F
I paint my tunes in blue,
C
G
F
no other color will do
Em
I've tried to write it in red
F
and yellow too
Am
G
Hoping they'd leave
C
Am
me back to you
G
But you meant it when you
F
C
said we were through
G
Now I'm lost in the conclusions
F
you drew
Dm
G
Seems no other col or will do
C
I'm paying my dues in blue
Am
G
C
Am
G
Em
F
I wrote a love note in red,
C
F
hoped in that sheet
C
F
Hear my heart beating
C
in the words she would read
Em
To find my own voice
F
I plant these seeds
But a man is made worthy
C
G
F
Am
Not by words but by deeds
G
F
C
I'm paying my dues in blue
G
F
No other color will do
Em
I've tried orange and red
F
And yellow too
Am
G
Hoping they'd lead me back to you
C
Yeah, yeah, yeah,
F
C
F
C
yeah
Em
F
C
G
Bb
C
F
I've never been a man who
Em
believed I could lose
F
Em
I expressed my emotions in
bright and blazing hues
Am
And now I'm drowning,
Gm
C
F
Fm
trying to swim all the way back to you
C
G
F
I paint my dues in blue
C
G
F
No other color will do
Am
G
F
Well, I'm payin' my dues in blue
Am
G
F
No other, no other color will do
Yeah, yeah, well
Am
G
I'm, well I'm paint my,
F
paint my shoes in blue
Am
No other, no other,
G
F
no other color will do
Am
G
F
Well, I'm paying my dues in blue
G
Am
G
F
No other color, no other color will do
you
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