Capo +1 for original key
Intro: ( F Am ) x4
F Am
Yeah I'm a man, man, man, man, up, up in the air
F Am
And I run around, round, round, round, round this town-town and act like I don't care
F Am
So when you see me flying, by the planet's moon
F Am
You don't need to explain if everything's changed, just know I'm just like you
F Am F Am F Am F Am
Huh, ha, huh, ha, huh, ha, huh, ha
F Am
So I pull the switch, the switch, the switch inside my head
F Am
And I see black, black, green, and brown, brown, brown and blue, yellow, violets, red
F Am
And suddenly a light appears inside my brain
F Am
And I think of my ways, I think of my days and know that I have changed
F Am F Am
It's the colors you have, no need to be sad, it really ain't that bad
F Am F Am
It's the colors you have, no need to be sad, you've still got your health
F (hold) Am
So mistress, mistress have you been up to the roof?
F Am
Yeah he shot himself, self, self, there's blood on the wall, 'cause he couldn't face the truth
F Am
Oh, knock that down, leave the ground and find some space
F Am
And tell your friends, friends, friends, you'll be back again, gain, before it's too late
F Am F Am
It's the colors you have, no need to be sad, it really ain't that bad
Solo: ( F Am ) x4
F Am F Am
Oh, it's the colors you have, no need to be sad, it really ain't that bad
F Am F Am
It's the colors you have, no need to be sad, you've still got your health
Break: ( F Am ) x4
Ah ah
F Am
So I am a man, man, man, man, up, up in the air
F Am
And I float around, 'round, 'round this downtown, and know I shouldn't care
F Am
So when you see us there out in the open road
F Am
You don't need to explain, if everything's changed, just know that you don't know
F Am F Am
We call it, life, oh yeah that's what we call it, you can call it
F Am F Am
We call it, life, oh yeah that's what we call it, well you can't call it all
NC F Am F Am
Yeah we call it, all
F Am F Am
That's right we call it all
Bb (hold) F
We do it for love, sweet love
NOTE: This is from the KEXP live version