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

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Traditional Folk Song


Intro: Fm | Fm

Fm     Fm7+   Fm7 Fm6
Black, black, black
       Fm+  Fm     G7          G9-
Is the color of my true love’s hair.
Cm           Fm   Fm7  Fm6 Fm+ Fm
Her lips are like some roses fair,
            Bbmsus2            Cmadd13- Fm
She has the sweetest smile and gentlest hands,
           D#m D#m7
I love the ground
D#m6        Dm  Dm7  Dm6  Dmadd11  Dmadd9/C
Whereon she stands.

Instrumental: Fm7 | Fm7

  Fm7                Fm7/C  Fm7
I love my love and well she knows,
                     Fm7/C    Fm7
I love the ground whereon she goes,
           Bbmadd9 Cmadd9    Fm7
I wish the day it soon would come
             Fm7/Bb Fm7/G#
When she and I
Fm7/Bb Fm7/G Fm7
Could be as one.

Instrumental: Dm Dm7+ Dm6/B Dm/B

              Fmadd9 Fm6 Fm7 Fm9
              Fmadd9 Fm6 Fm7 Fm7

              D#madd9 D#m6 D#m7 D#m9
              D#madd9 D#m6 D#m7 D#m9

              Fmadd9 Fm6 Fm7 Fm9
              Fmadd9 Fm6 Fm7 Fm7

              D#madd9 D#m6 D#m7 D#m9
              D#madd9 D#m6 D#m7 D#m9

              Fm9 | Fm7

  Fm7                     Fm7/C   Fm7
I go to the Clyde and I mourn and weep,
                Fm7/C       Fm7
But satisfied I never could sleep.
                 Bbmadd9        Cmadd9    Fm7
I’ll write her a letter, just a few short lines
           D#m              Dm
And suffer death a thousand times.

Instrumental: Dm Dm7+ Dm6 Dm
              Dm/B Dm7+/B Dm6/B Dm/B

Fm7               Fm7/C  Fm7              Fm7/C
Black is the color of my true love’s hair.
             Fm7       Bbmadd9 Cmadd9 Fm7
Her lips are like some roses fair,
           Bbm   Cm/D# Cm/G   Fm7
I love the ground whereon she stands.

Instrumental: Dm Dm7+ Dm6/B Dm/B

              Fmadd9 Fm6 Fm7 Fm9
              Fmadd9 Fm6 Fm7 Fm7

              D#madd9 D#m6 D#m7 D#m9
              D#madd9 D#m6 D#m7 D#m9

              Fmadd9 Fm6 Fm7 Fm9
              Fmadd9 Fm6 Fm7 Fm7

              D#madd9 D#m6 D#m7 D#m9
              D#madd9 D#m6 D#m7 D#m9

              Fmadd9 Fm6 Fm7 Fm9
              Fmadd9 Fm6 Fm7 Fm7

              D#madd9 D#m6 D#m7 D#m9
              D#madd9 D#m6 D#m7 D#m9

              Fmadd9 Fm6 Fm7 Fm9
              Fmadd9 Fm6 Fm7 Fm7

              D#madd9 D#m6 D#m7 D#m9
              D#madd9 D#m6 D#m7 D#m9

              Fmadd9 | Fmadd11+ Fm | D#m | D#m
              Fm | Fmadd11+ Fm | D#m7 | D#m9
              Fm
 
 

Finger notations of chords (guitar)

Fm for guitar Fm7+ for guitar Fm7 for guitar Fm6 for guitar Fm+ for guitar G7 for guitar G9- for guitar Cm for guitar Bbmsus2 for guitar Cmadd13- for guitar D#m for guitar D#m7 for guitar D#m6 for guitar Dm for guitar Dm7 for guitar Dm6 for guitar Dmadd11 for guitar Dmadd9/C for guitar Fm7/C for guitar Bbmadd9 for guitar Cmadd9 for guitar Fm7/Bb for guitar Fm7/G# for guitar Fm7/G for guitar Dm7+ for guitar Dm6/B for guitar Dm/B for guitar Fmadd9 for guitar Fm9 for guitar D#madd9 for guitar D#m9 for guitar Dm7+/B for guitar Bbm for guitar Cm/D# for guitar Cm/G for guitar Fmadd11+ for guitar

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