Grateful Dead

Touch Of Grey (Ver2) by Grateful Dead

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Touch of Grey chords
Grateful Dead

Capo II *

A E A x2

A               E    A
Must be getting early
D                  G   D
Clocks are running late
E                       A
Paint by Number morning sky
D
Looks so phony
A                E    A
Dawn is breaking everywhere
D               G         D
Light a candle, curse the glare
E                  A
Draw the curtains, I don't care, cause
D
It's all right
E  A        D   E  A        D   E  A        G  D E          D     E
I  will get by, I  will get by, I  will get by,   I will survive

A                     E    A
I see you've got your list out
D                  G   D
Say your piece and get out
E                         A
Yes I get the gist of it, but
D
It's all right

A                   E    A
Sorry that you feel that way,
D                    G     D
The only thing there is to say
E                       A
Every silver lining's got a
D
Touch of grey

E  A        D   E  A        D   E  A        G  D E          D      E
I  will get by, I  will get by, I  will get by,   I will survive

Bm     B7        E
It's a lesson to me
    Bm            B7             E
The Ables and the Bakers and the C's
F#m       C#
The ABC's we all must face
   B7                   E
To try to keep a little grace

Bm     B7        E
It's a lesson to me,
    Bm             B7           E
The Deltas and the East and the Freeze
F#m       C#
The ABC's we all think of,
   B7                  E   A7 D E
To try to win a little love

A                  E     A
I know the rent is in arrears,
D                    G      D
The dog has not been fed in years
E                       A
It's even worse than it appears,
D
It's all right

A             E     A
Cow is giving kerosene,
D                 G      D
Kid can't read at seventeen
E                      A
The words he knows are all obscene, but
D
It's all right

E  A        D   E  A        D   E  A        G  D E          D      E
I  will get by, I  will get by, I  will get by,   I will survive

A                  E       A
The shoe is on the hand it fits,
D                      G       D
There's really nothing much to it
E                              A
Whistle through your teeth and spit, 'cause
D
It's all right

A         E        A
Oh well a touch of grey
D               G   D
Kinda suits you anyway,
E                     A
That was all I had to say, and
D
It's all right

E  A        D   E  A        D   E  A        G  D E          D     E
I  will get by, I  will get by, I  will get by,   I will survive


E  A        D   E  A        D   E  A        G  D E           D     E
We will get by, we will get by, we will get by,   we will survive

E  A        D   E  A        D   E  A        G  D E           D     E
We will get by, we will get by, we will get by,   we will survive

* Alternate:

Capo IV

E   = D
A   = G
D   = C
G   = F
Bm  = Am
B7  = A7
F#m = Em
C#  = B
A7  = G7

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