Difficulty: Novice PAINT IT BLACK Performed by Vanessa Carlton *Standard Tuning* Intro: A5 Verse 1: Am E I see a red door and I want it painted black Am E No colors anymore I want them to turn black Bridge 1: Am G C G Am I see the girls walk by dressed in their summer clothes G C G D9 E7 I have to turn my head un-til my darkness goes Verse 2: Am E I see a line of cars and they are painted black Am E With flowers and my love both never to come back Bridge 2: Am G C G Am I see people turn their heads and quickly look away G C G D9 E7 Like a newborn baby, it just happens every day Verse 3: Am E I look inside myself and see my heart is black Am E I see my red door and its heading into black Bridge 3: Am G C G Am Maybe then I'll fade away and not have to face the facts G C G D9 E7 It's not easy facing up when your whole world is black Am E7 I wanna see it painted, painted...painted black Am E7 Oh baby, I wanna see it painted, painted...painted black Oh baby... A5 Am9 Am E No more will my green sea go turn a deeper blue Am E I could not foresee this thing happening to you Bridge 4: Am G C C Am If I look hard enough into the setting sun G C G D9 E7 My love will laugh with me before the morning comes Am E "Mm"______________________________ Am E "Mm"______________________________ Am E "Mm"______________________________ Am E "Mm"______________________________ Am E I wanna see it painted, painted...painted black oh, Am E7 Black as night, black as coal, I wanna see the sun Blotted out from the sky Am E7 Painted, painted, painted black Am E7 Painted, painted, painted black THE END!
Paint It Black by Vanessa Carlton guitar playing instructions.