Paint it Black
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[Intro]
(Guitarra 1)
Dm
E|-1|--------0-----1-----3-----1-----0----|-----------------------0---------|-|
B|-3|--3--------------------------------3-|-3-----2-----3/5-0h2h3---3p2p0-2-|-|
G|-2|-----------------------------------2-|---------------------------------|-|
D|-0|-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-------|----0-----0----------------------|-|
A|--|-------------------------------------|---------------------------------|-|
E|--|-------------------------------------|---------------------------------|-|
(Guitarra 1)
Dsus2
E|-|------0-------------|--0-------------|-|
B|-|------3-------------|--3-------------|-|
G|-|------0-------------|--2-------------|-|
D|-|------0-------------|--0-------------|-|
A|-|------0-------------|--0-------------|-|
E|-|--------------------|----------------|-|
(Guitarra 2)
E|-|--------------------|----------------|-|
B|-|------3-3--3--3--3--|----3--3--3--3--|-|
G|-|------2-2--2--2--2--|----2--2--2--2--|-|
D|-|------0-0--0--0--0--|----0--0--0--0--|-|
A|-|------0-0--0--0--0--|----0--0--0--0--|-|
E|-|--------------------|----------------|-|
(Guitarra 1)
E|-|----------0---1---|-3---1---0-----|--------------|---------------|-|
B|-|------3-----------|-------------3-|-3--2---3-/-5-|-3---2-0h2-(2)-|-|
G|-|------------------|---------------|--------------|---------------|-|
D|-|--------0---0---0-|---0---0---0---|--------------|---------------|-|
A|-|------------------|---------------|--------------|---------------|-|
E|-|------------------|---------------|--------------|---------------|-|
(Guitarra 2)
D5 A5 A#5 A5 A#5 A5
E|-|------------------|---------------|--------------|---------------|-|
B|-|----3--3--3--3--3-|-3---3---3---3-|--------------|---------------|-|
G|-|----2--2--2--2--2-|-2---2---2---2-|-(2)(2)(2)(2)-|-(2)(2)(2)(2)--|-|
D|-|----0--0--0--0--0-|-0---0---0---0-|--2--2--3--2--|--2--2--3--2---|-|
A|-|----0--0--0--0--0-|-0---0---0---0-|--0--0--0--0--|--0--0--0--0---|-|
E|-|------------------|---------------|--------------|---------------|-|
(Sitara)
E|-|------------------|-f| ull----------|-full---------|-full----------|-
B|-|--------3--5--6---| 6^(6)-6--5--3--|3^(33)2-3--5--|3^(33)2--------|-
G|-|------------------|---------------|--------------|---------------|-|
D|-|------------------|---------------|--------------|---------------|-|
A|-|------------------|---------------|--------------|---------------|-|
E|-|------------------|---------------|--------------|---------------|-|
Dm A
(Riff 1) I see a red door and I want it painted black
Dm A
(Riff 1) no colors any more I want them to turn black
Dm C F Dm
I see the girls walk by dressed in their summer clothes
Dm C F C G A
I have to turn my head until the darkness goes
Dm A
(Riff 1) I see a line of cars and they're all painted black
Dm A
(Riff 1) with flowers and my love both never to come back
Dm C F Dm
I see people turn their heads and quickly look away
Dm C F C G A
Like a new born baby it just happens every day
Dm A
(Riff 1) I look inside myself and see my heart is black
Dm A
(Riff 1) I see my red door and I want it painted black
Dm C F Dm
Maybe then I'll fade away and not have to face the fact
Dm C F C G A
It's not easy facing up when your whole world is black
Dm A
(Riff 1) No more will my green sea go turn a deeper blue
Dm A
(Riff 1) I could not forsee this thing happening to you
Dm C F C Dm
If I look hard enough into the setting sun
Dm C F C G A
My love will laugh with me before the morning comes
Dm A
(Riff 1) I want to see your face, painted black, black as night
Dm A
Don't wanna see the sun flying high in the sky
Dm A
I wanna see it painted, painted, painted, painted black Yeah
----------------- Acordes -----------------
Capotraste na 3ª casa
A* = X 0 2 2 2 0 - (*C na forma de A)
A#5* = X 1 3 3 X X - (*C#5 na forma de A#5)
A5* = X 0 2 2 X X - (*C5 na forma de A5)
C* = X 3 2 0 1 0 - (*D# na forma de C)
D5* = X 5 7 7 X X - (*F5 na forma de D5)
Dm* = X X 0 2 3 1 - (*Fm na forma de Dm)
Dsus2* = X X 0 2 3 0 - (*Fsus2 na forma de Dsus2)
F* = 1 3 3 2 1 1 - (*G# na forma de F)
G* = 3 2 0 0 0 3 - (*A# na forma de G)
How to play Paint it Black
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 Dm. 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.