Colour Me Red

[Intro ]
A5  A5  A5  
C   D   A5   A5 


[Verso 1]
 
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Meet me at the holler at the edge of town 
A 
Where I took your sister and I laid her down 
A 
Give it up, let me in, don't make me beg 
  C                     D        A5 
I burn so bright you'll color me red 

A5   A5 
 


[Verso 2]
 
A 
Never went to school cause my mama was cold 
A 
She worked me in the field until the moon was full 
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Drunked up, bashed up, she gave me no rest 
  C                 D           A5 
Damn you child I'll color you red 

A5   A5 
 


[Refrão]
 
F                   G   Am 
Here, I can't stand the taste 
                 C 
And vverything's the same, 
               G 
you just turn away 

    F                        G   Am 
And I ... see the writing on the wall 
              C 
No one see me fall 
                   G          D 
And you just think I'm born this bad 
 


[Ponte]
 
A5 
Gotta tell your mama that you ain't comin home 
A5 
You're working down the hall for the fella below 
A5 
Gotta tell your mama that you ain't comin home 
A5 
You're working down the hall for the fella below 
 


[Verso 3]
 
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Took me to the preacher to rid me this fear 
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Where he hit me hard and whispered in my ear 
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Leave town, no sound, leave no tread 
C                               D         A5 
Burn your trails and color them red 

A5    A5 
 


[Verso 4]
 
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Feel like I'm in heaven when my house is in flame 
A 
Rollin lucky sevens in this house of pain 
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Give it up, let me in, give me a low, 
     C                             D                 A5 
I'll meet you at the bottom at the wild eyed sinners ball 

A5   A5 
 


[Refrão]
 
F                   G   Am 
Here, I can't stand the taste 
                 C 
Everything's the same, 
                  G 
And you just turn away 

    F                        G   Am 
And I ... see the writing on the wall 
              C 
No one see me fall 
                   G          D 
You just think I'm full of despair 
 

Outro 
A5 
I feel so bad 
A5 
I feel so bad 
A5 
I feel so bad 
   C                          D 
So meet at the holler you can color me 
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red 

A5 
I feel so bad 
A5 
I feel so bad 
A5 
I feel so bad 
   C                          D 
So meet at the holler you can color me 
A 
red