True Colors
1986
usCyndi Lauper (Tom Kelly, Billy Steinberg)
AmCDmE7EmFG
7 chords used in this song
Intro
AmGCF
Am G C F
AmGCF
Am G C F
AmG
You with the Amsad Geyes
C
CDon't be discouraged
F
Oh I Frealize
AmG
It's Amhard to take Gcourage
CDm
In a Cworld full of Dmpeople
EmF
You can Emlose sight of it Fall
AmG
And the Amdarkness Ginside you
FC
Can make you Ffeel so Csmall
Chorus
FC
But I see your Ftrue Ccolors
G
GShining through
FC
I see your Ftrue Ccolors
FG
And Fthat's why I Glove you
FCFAm
So Fdon't be Cafraid to Flet them Amshow
FC
Your Ftrue Ccolors
FCG
FTrue Ccolors are Gbeautiful
AmGCF
Like a AmrainGbow C F
AmGCF
Am G C F
AmG
Show me a Amsmile Gthen
C
CDon't be unhappy,
F
Can't reFmember when
AmG
Amlast saw you Glaughing
CDm
If Cthis world makes you Dmcrazy
EmF
And you've Emtaken all you Fcan bear
AmG
You Amcall me Gup
FC
Because you Fknow I'll be Cthere
FC
And I see your Ftrue Ccolors
G
Gshining through
FC
I see your Ftrue Ccolors
FG
And Fthat's why I Glove you
FCE7Am
So Fdon't be Cafraid to E7let them Amshow
FC
Your Ftrue Ccolors
FCG
FTrue Ccolors are Gbeautiful
AmGCF
Like a AmrainGbow C F
AmGCF
Am G C F
Repeat second verse
AmG
Show me a Amsmile Gthen
C
CDon't be unhappy,
F
Can't reFmember when
AmG
Amlast saw you Glaughing
CDm
If Cthis world makes you Dmcrazy
EmF
And you've Emtaken all you Fcan bear
AmG
You Amcall me Gup
FC
Because you Fknow I'll be Cthere
Repeat chorus
FC
And I see your Ftrue Ccolors
G
Gshining through
FC
I see your Ftrue Ccolors
FG
And Fthat's why I Glove you
FCE7Am
So Fdon't be Cafraid to E7let them Amshow
FC
Your Ftrue Ccolors
FCG
FTrue Ccolors are Gbeautiful
AmGCF
Like a AmrainGbow C F
Play E7 on the last chorus, otherwise F.
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