Sing It In Blue
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[Verso 1]
D C G C
Grumble grumble you'll never know
What love can teach when you let it grow
C
Easy fights just fade away
G Bm
But real hearts learn the harder way
C Em
You talk loud when you're alone
C B
But silence tells what words can't show
[Refrão]
Em Am
Protest protest you always do
B Em
Sing it in a song and paint it blue
Am
Maybe the color will fade with time
B Em
And you'll find the truth between the lines
[Verso 2]
A Em Em
We throw our stones we hide our hands
D
We build our walls instead of plans
C
But every scar every bruise we get
G B A#
Reminds us how we still forget
C
You talk loud when you're low
Em C B
But silence tells what words can't show
[Refrão]
Em G B Em
Protest protest and painted blue
G
Maybe the color will fade with time and
Bm Em G
You'll find the truth between the lines
B C Em
We all fight we all fall we're just trying to make
C B
Sense of it all So I hum this tune beneath my breath for the ones who speak
Through what's left
Instrumental
Em Em G Am B Em Am
B Em B Em Am B Em
If the world won't listen sing it true
Em
We'll find our peace in shades of blue
How to play Sing It In Blue
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 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.