In The Colors - Ben Harper

In The Colors

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Tom: D
 
INTRO: D A Bm G
 
D A Bm
When your whole world is shaken
G
from all the risks we have taken
D A G#m G
dance with me, dance with me
D
into the colors of the dusk
 
D A Bm
When you have awoken
G
from all the dreams broken
D A G#m G
dance with me, dance with me
D
into the colors of the dusk
 
Em F#m
the paths we're walking on
G A Em
they crumble behind us
F#m G
but if we leave now they will never
A G F#m Em
they will never find us
F7 D
and if this crazy world spins itself
F7
down to dust
 
i want to be with you
D
in the colors
 
Solo: D A Bm G
 
D A Bm
When you again start hoping
G
with your arms wide open
D A G#m G
dance with me, dance with me
D
into the colors of the dusk
 
D A Bm
And all will be right
G
dancing like water with the light
D A G#m G
dance with me, dance with me
D
into the colors of the dusk
 
D A G#m G
dance with me, dance with me
D
into the colors of the dusk
 
D A G#m G
dance with me, dance with me
D
into the colors of the dusk

How to play In The Colors

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is D. 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.

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