Red And Purple
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[Verse 1]
Amaj7 A
There's nobody here
Amaj7 A
To tell us a joke
Fdim F#m
We tear off our ears
Fdim F#m
The fire that we stoke
Amaj7 A
You wrote me a note
Amaj7 A
The pages were blank
Fdim F#m
And I, I should have known
Fdim F#m
Invisible ink
[Pre-Chorus]
B D A
I know that I am yours and you will be mine
[Chorus]
D
Come and join us in the trenches
A
Red and purple by our side
D
Say you'll never leave us
A
In this company of mine
[Verse 2]
Amaj7 A
You carry this dirt
Amaj7 A
We stole from the source
Fdim F#m
Its tongue will be hurt
Fdim F#m
Attack from the north
Amaj7 A
The color was red
Amaj7 A
The number was six
Fdim F#m
Now you're in my head
Fdim F#m
No more to convince
[Pre-Chorus]
B D A
I know that I am yours and you will be mine
[Chorus]
D
Come and join us in the trenches
A
Red and purple by our side
D
Say you'll never leave us
A
In this company of mine
Amaj7
[Break]
A
D
A
D
A
D
A
Amaj7
[Verse 3]
Amaj7 A
I bring this back home
Amaj7 A
Just hoping I've changed
Fdim F#m
So that you will know
Fdim F#m
Just how I'm deranged
Amaj7 A
But you're off on your search
Amaj7 A
You're crying, then went to church
Fdim F#m
You're safe, or at least I heard
Fdim F#m
Until to me you return
[Pre-Chorus]
B D A
I know that I am yours and you will be mine
[Chorus]
D
Come and join us in the trenches
A
Red and purple by our side
D
Say you'll never leave us
A
In this company of mine
How to play Red And Purple
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 Amaj7. 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.