View chords used in this chart
C G F
And if I ever say, "Hello,"
Dm F G C
You know I love you, Calico.
C G F
When Calico's before my eyes,
Dm F G C
She lights the light of fireflies.
C F G
Calico, oh, you come and you go and are you goin' my way?
C F G
You take along all the words in the song that you wanted to say.
C F G
And if you find that they just don't rhyme, I got some music to play.
C G F
And you know I love you, Calico.
C G F
She takes the darkness from my mind.
Dm F G C
She is the reason for the rhyme.
C G F
And now I know where love has been.
Dm F G C
I feel it flashin' back again.
C F G
Calico, oh, you come and you go and are you goin' my way?
C F G
You take along all the words in the song that you wanted to say.
C F G
And if you find that they just don't rhyme, I got some music to play.
C G F
And you know I love you, Calico.
C G
You know I love you...
C G F
Calico, you come and you go. Are you goin' my way?
How to play Calico
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.