Red is a Mean, Mean Colour chords by Steve Harley and Cockney Rebel
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Intro 1
(D major) (A major) (D major) (A major) (G major) (D major)
Verse 1
He can remember (D major)
hearing words of won (G major) der (E minor)
(A major) "failure is on the in (D major) side"
So often does he won (G major) der (E minor)
(A major) How hard it is without (D major) a guide
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Verse 2
This manipulator (D major) of crazes (G major) (E minor)
He can (A major) win any race that (D major) you name
Like a disease he comes in stages (G major) (E minor)
And af (A major) fects everybody
Interlude 1
the same
(D major) (B minor) (A major) (G major)
Verse 3
(E minor) Chorus: he's just a body,
a beat-up body
body
He (F sharp minor) gets his kicks on a fatal crash
And he (G major) carries a sign that screams
(A major) "red is a mean, (D major) mean colour (E minor) !"
He keeps (D major) his
Verse 4
money under
his mat (G major) tress (E minor)
And his (A major) conscience in his (D major) pocket
He heart runs on bat (G major) teries (E minor)
He has (A major) two eyes to each sock (D major) et
Verse 5
(D major)
Now here's a thing, a (G major) very silly thing (E minor)
He say's it's (A major) easy easy
to make a mil (D major) lion
Yeah, here's a thing,
avery (G major) silly thing (E minor)
He say's you steal (A major) from a broken
brazili (D major) an
(B minor) (A major) (G major)
Verse 6
(E minor) Chorus: he's just a body,
a beat-up body
body
He (F sharp minor) gets his kicks on a fatal crash
And he (G major) carries a sign that screams
(A major) "red is a mean,
(D major) mean colour (G major) (E minor) (D major) (B minor) !"
Verse 7
Life's a game of (A major) colours
and shades (B minor)
Llife's an ugly hue (A major)
(B minor) Life's a pageant that (G major) we paint.
Interlude 2
(A major) (G major) (E minor) (A major) (D major) (G major) (E minor) (A major)
(D major) (G major) (E minor)
(A major) (D major) (G major) (E minor) (A major)
(D major) (G major) (E minor) (A major) (D major) (B minor) (A major)
(G major) (E minor) (F sharp minor) (G major) (A major) (D major) (E minor)
Can (G major) you remember
Verse 8
(D major) being
south (A major) of brighton (G major) (E minor)
(A major) Head full of floating memories (D major)
Swimming to the grey horizon (G major) (E minor)
Try (A major) ing to escape the en (D major) emy
Verse 9
Who can (D major) quote from a thousand
young (G major) poets (E minor)
And with a (A major) flag on his backhe can shine (D major)
Who has a dream but can
never show (G major) it (E minor)
Who is (A major) drunk from the mad
(D major) man's wine
(B minor) (A major) (G major)
Verse 10
(E minor) Chorus: he's just a body,
a beat-up body
body
He (F sharp minor) gets his kicks on a fatal crash
And he (G major) carries a sign that screams
(A major) "red is a mean, mean colour !"
Red is a Mean, Mean Colour
Steve Harley and Cockney Rebel
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