tonalidad: Eb (forma de los acordes en la tonalidad de C )
Afinación:
E A D G B E
Capo en el 3ª traste
[Intro] G F C G
[Primeira Parte]
G
I said, "Grandpa what's this
picture Here?
F
It's all black and white and it
Ain't real clear
C
Is that you there? He said yeah, I
G
Was 11
G
Times were tough back in '35
F
That's me and Uncle Joe just tryin'
To survive
C
A cotton farm
G
And a great depression
[Refrão]
G
If it looks like we were scared
to Death
F
Like a couple of kids just tryin' to
C
Save each other
G
You should've seen it in color
[Segunda Parte]
G
Aw, and this one here's taken
Overseas
F
In the middle of Hell in 1943
C
In the winter time, you can almost
G
See my breath
G
That was my tail gunner: Ole
Johnny Mcgee
F
He was a High School teacher from
New Orleans
C
And he had my back, right through
G
The day we left
[Refrão]
G
If it looks like we were scared to
Death
F
Like a couple of kids just tryin' to
C
Save each other
G
You should've seen it in color
G
A picture's worth a thousand words
F
But you can't see what those shades
C
Of gray keep covered
G
You should've seen it in color
[Solo] G F C G
G
[Terceira Parte]
G
This one is my favorite one
F
This is me and grandma in the summer
Sun
C
All dressed up the day we said our
G
Vows
G
You can't tell it here but it was
Hot that June
F
That rose was red and her eyes were
Blue
C
And just look at that smile, I was
G
So proud
[Ponte]
Em D/F# C
That's the story of my life
Em D/F# C D
Right there in black and white
[Refrão]
G
And if it looks like we were scared
To death
F
Like a couple of kids just tryin' to
C
Save each other
G
You should've seen it in color
G
A picture's worth a thousand words
F
But you can't see what those shades
C
Of gray keep covered
G
You should've seen it in color
[Final] G F C G
G F C G