Chords with lyrics
In Color
Jamey Johnson
Capo 3
EADGBe
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G+G 320033
Cadd9Cadd9 x32033
C majorC x32013 (hammer the 4th string during every verse, listen to the song)
C/GC/G 332010
E minorEm 022000
Cadd9(2) x32030
*Intro*
e|--3------------3-------|--------------3-|-----------2----------------|---------0-----|
BB|--3----0----------3----|-----------3----|-------3-3----1----1--------|-------0-------|
G+G|--0-------0----------0-|-----0----------|-----1--------0-2--0------1-|-----0---------|
D MajorD|--0--0-----------------|--3-------------|-0-2-----------h------0-2---|---0-----------|
A augmentedA|--2--------------------|----------------|--h--------------------h----|---------------|
E MajorE|--3--------------------|----------------|----------------------------|-3-------------|
*Verse*
G+G
I said Grandpa what's this picture here
Cadd9Cadd9
It's all black and white and it ain't real clear
C majorC G+G
Is that you there He said yeah, I was 11
G+G
And times were tough back in '35
Cadd9Cadd9
That's me and Uncle Joe just tryin' to survive
C majorC G+G
A augmentedA cotton farm in the Great Depression
*Chorus*
G+G
If it looks like we were scared to death
C majorC C/GC/G
Like a couple of kids just tryin' to save each other
G+G
You should've seen it in color
*Verse*
G+G
Ooh and this one was taken overseas
Cadd9Cadd9 C majorC
In the middle of hell in 1933 in the winter time
G+G
You can almost see my breath
That was my tailgunner ol' Johnny Mcgee
Cadd9Cadd9 C majorC
He was a high school teacher from New Orleans and he had my back
G+G
Right through the day we left
*Chorus*
G+G
If it looks like we were scared to death
C majorC C/GC/G
Like a couple of kids just tryin' to save each other
G+G
You should've seen it in color
A augmentedA picture's worth a thousand words
C majorC C/GC/G
But you can't see what those shades of gray keep covered
G+G C majorC C/GC/G G+G
You should've seen it in color
*Verse*
G+G
This one is my favorite one
Cadd9Cadd9
This is me and Grandma in the summer sun
C majorC G+G
All dressed up the day we said our vows
You can't tell it here but it was hot that June
Cadd9Cadd9
That rose was red and her eyes were blue
C majorC G+G E minorEm
Just look at that smile, I was so proud
*Bridge*
E minorEm Cadd9(2) E minorEm
That's the story of my life
E minorEm Cadd9Cadd9
Right there in black and white
*Chorus*
G+G
And if it looks like we were scared to death
C majorC C/GC/G
Like a couple of kids just tryin' to save each other
G+G
You should've seen it in color
G+G
A augmentedA picture's worth a thousand words
C--------------pause in strumming----------- C/GC/G
But you can't see what those shades of gray keep covered
G+G
You should've seen it in color
(Guitar solo)
G+G
Yeah a picture's a worth a thousand words
C majorC C/GC/G
But you can't see what those shades of gray keep covered
G+G
You should've seen it in color
(Strum out to the chorus chord progression and strum a G+G chord to end)
Other versions of In Color
Alternative guitar chords and tabs for In color by Jamey Johnson
| Version | Type |
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| In color | Intro |
