Gregory Porter: "Black Is the Color (of My True Love’s Hair)"

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Traditional Folk Song


Intro: Am | Am

Am     Am7+   Am7 Am6
Black, black, black
       Am+  Am     B7          B9-
Is the color of my true love’s hair.
Em           Am   Am7  Am6 Am+ Am
Her lips are like some roses fair,
            Dmsus2             Emadd13- Am
She has the sweetest smile and gentlest hands,
           Gm Gm7
I love the ground
Gm6         F#m F#m7 F#m6 F#madd11 F#madd9/E
Whereon she stands.

Instrumental: Am7 | Am7

  Am7                Am7/E  Am7
I love my love and well she knows,
                     Am7/E    Am7
I love the ground whereon she goes,
           Dmadd9 Emadd9     Am7
I wish the day it soon would come
             Am7/D Am7/C
When she and I
Am7/D Am7/B  Am7
Could be as one.

Instrumental: F#m F#m7+ F#m6/D# F#m/D#

              Amadd9 Am6 Am7 Am9
              Amadd9 Am6 Am7 Am7

              Gmadd9 Gm6 Gm7 Gm9
              Gmadd9 Gm6 Gm7 Gm9

              Amadd9 Am6 Am7 Am9
              Amadd9 Am6 Am7 Am7

              Gmadd9 Gm6 Gm7 Gm9
              Gmadd9 Gm6 Gm7 Gm9

              Am9 | Am7

  Am7                     Am7/E   Am7
I go to the Clyde and I mourn and weep,
                Am7/E       Am7
But satisfied I never could sleep.
                 Dmadd9         Emadd9    Am7
I’ll write her a letter, just a few short lines
           Gm               F#m
And suffer death a thousand times.

Instrumental: F#m F#m7+ F#m6 F#m
              F#m/D# F#m7+/D# F#m6/D# F#m/D#

Am7               Am7/E  Am7              Am7/E
Black is the color of my true love’s hair.
             Am7       Dmadd9 Emadd9 Am7
Her lips are like some roses fair,
           Dm    Em/G  Em/B   Am7
I love the ground whereon she stands.

Instrumental: F#m F#m7+ F#m6/D# F#m/D#

              Amadd9 Am6 Am7 Am9
              Amadd9 Am6 Am7 Am7

              Gmadd9 Gm6 Gm7 Gm9
              Gmadd9 Gm6 Gm7 Gm9

              Amadd9 Am6 Am7 Am9
              Amadd9 Am6 Am7 Am7

              Gmadd9 Gm6 Gm7 Gm9
              Gmadd9 Gm6 Gm7 Gm9

              Amadd9 Am6 Am7 Am9
              Amadd9 Am6 Am7 Am7

              Gmadd9 Gm6 Gm7 Gm9
              Gmadd9 Gm6 Gm7 Gm9

              Amadd9 Am6 Am7 Am9
              Amadd9 Am6 Am7 Am7

              Gmadd9 Gm6 Gm7 Gm9
              Gmadd9 Gm6 Gm7 Gm9

              Amadd9 | Amadd11+ Am | Gm | Gm
              Am | Amadd11+ Am | Gm7 | Gm9
              Am
 
 

Finger notations of chords (guitar)

Am for guitar Am7+ for guitar Am7 for guitar Am6 for guitar Am+ for guitar B7 for guitar B9- for guitar Em for guitar Dmsus2 for guitar Emadd13- for guitar Gm for guitar Gm7 for guitar Gm6 for guitar F#m for guitar F#m7 for guitar F#m6 for guitar F#madd11 for guitar F#madd9/E for guitar Am7/E for guitar Dmadd9 for guitar Emadd9 for guitar Am7/D for guitar Am7/C for guitar Am7/B for guitar F#m7+ for guitar F#m6/D# for guitar F#m/D# for guitar Amadd9 for guitar Am9 for guitar Gmadd9 for guitar Gm9 for guitar F#m7+/D# for guitar Dm for guitar Em/G for guitar Em/B for guitar Amadd11+ for guitar

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