Black Is The Color Of My True Loves Hair chords by Jamie Ray

• Difficulty: Intermediate 💪

Key: Em

Intro:

Em          D           C   Am   Bm
   Oooh (Oooh) Oooh (Oooh) Oooooooooh

Chorus:
Em      D       C           Am          Bm         Em
Black, black, black is the color of my true love's hair
     Em        C                    D       Bm
Her lips (her lips) are like some roses fair
           C        D             Am  G    Am/A
She's the sweetest smile and the gentlest hands
   Em       D                   Am
I love (I love) the ground whereon she stands

Verse 1:
Em          D           C
   Oooh (Oooh) Oooh (Oooh)
                Em          D             Bm        Em
Oooooooooh(I'll go to the Clyde and I'll mourn and weep)
                 Em D           Bm     Em
Oooooooooh (For satisfied I'll never be)
                        Em          D              C         Em
Aaaaaaaaah, oooh (I'll write her a letter, just a few short lines)
    F#dim   Em      Am
And suffer death a thousand times

Chorus:
Em      D       C   Em      Am
Black, black, black is the color, oooh
Em         D                 Bm
I love my love and well she knows
   Em                  D
I love the ground whereon she goes
    C      D        Am     Em
If she on earth no more I see
     Em                Am  F#dim
My life will quickly leave me
       F#dim
Will leave me!

Outro:
Em          D           C   Am   F#dim
   Oooh (Oooh) Oooh (Oooh) Oooooooooh
Em
Oooooooooh