Scorpio rising
Intro: (Drums)
Cm-Ab-Gm-; (2x)
Cm Ab Gm Cm Ab Gm
Im old enough to know that my stars just wont let go
Cm Ab Gm Cm Ab Gm
At this day and age I can see that the world was meant for me
Cm Ab Gm Cm Ab Gm
Some people laugh at what youre doing, they hold you in the sand
Cm Ab Gm Cm-Ab-Gm
Im having hard time adjusting to these changes
Ref:
Ab G
I can see that your lips are moving
Cm G
But I cant hear what youre saying
Ab G Ab G
Is it yes or is it no? Is it stop, or is it go?
Ab G Ab G
Is it suck or is it throw? Or is it me or am I just too slow?
Interlude: (do ICP, 4x)
(Do stanza chords)
Im young enough to think that the world looks good in pink
But as far as I can see that aint enough for me
Some people hear what youre saying, they pull you by the strings
Im having troubles taking things day by day
Ref 2:
Ab Bb
When I see you I see red and green
Gm Cm
Youre like the biggest tree Ive ever seen
Ab Bb
But it cuts you down, oh down to size
Ab Bb
The apple of my eyes is rotting in the ground
Interlude: (Do ICP 8x)
Ref 3:
Ab Gm
I see the future burning in their eyes
Cm Ab
but I dont care what its saying
Ab G Ab G
Is it high or is it low, is it high or is it low
Ab G Cm Gm
Is it sink or is it grow, is it twister, a-he, he-he-hey
Interlude: (Do ICP 4x)
Bridge:
Cm (Pause) G (Pause)
I wrote this song while Im eating beans
Cm (Pause) G (Pause)
Now dont you try to ask me what that means?
Cm (Pause) G (Pause)
Its just like asking me to tell you my dreams
Cm (Pause) G
I would have told you long ago
Ab Bb
But now it seems youre far away
Ab Bb Gm
Here comes a loony bin, come to take me away
Ab G
You put a scar in my twisted face
Ab G
In the yearbook I look out of place
Ab G
I see my letter burning in your hand
Ab Bb G Cm-Ab-G
It took me 25 years just to understand
Coda:
(Do ICP)
Blue is the color of my skin
Blue is the color of my skin
(Drums)
Blue is the color of my
Woh!
Cm-Ab-Gm-; (5x)