Brenda Lee – My Coloring Book (Guitar)

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Composers, Ebb, Kander Original key: C Intro arpeggio C:
  C          
e|-----------8--| 
B|------5-8-----|
G|----5---------|
D|--------------|
A|---7----------|
E|-8------------|
[Intro] refrain (arpeggio chords over voice where marked):
    C                        Cmaj7      C              D7
For those who fancy coloring books and  lots of people do

         G7          C
Here's a new one for you

  C            Cmaj7             C              Bb    
A most unusual coloring book the kind you never see

Bb             Bb          Dm     G7    C     F  C   G  C
Crayons ready, very well begin to color me
[Verse 1]
C             F    C                G                C   F  C
These are the eyes  that watched him When he walked away

G7           C    F  C   G7    
  Color them gray

C            F    C             G               C      F  C 
 This is the heart that thought he would always be true

G7          C    F  C
   Color it blue

C7              F         Faug         Dm              Faug         F
  These are the arms that held him and touched him and lost him somehow

F          Em        F(b5) Em  F(b5) Em  C
Color them empty now
[Verse 2]
C             F         C  G                  C    F  C 
These are the beads, I wore until she came between

G7           C     F  C   
  Color them green

C7            F      Faug         Dm          Faug         Dm           Faug   Dm
  This is the room I sleep in and walk in and weep in, and hide in that nobody sees

F          Em             F(b5) Em  F(b5) Em  C
  Color it lonely, please
[Outro]
C           F          C   G           C    F   C   
This is the boy whose love I depended upon

G7         C   F C Dm7 C 
 Color him gone