Cynthia Ann Stephanie Lauper, más conocida como Cyndi Lauper nació en Brooklyn, Nueva York, el 22 de Junio de 1953. Hija de Fred Lauper y Catrine Dominique (que aparecen en varios de sus videos), tiene dos hermanos, Elen y Fred. Tras el divorcio de sus padres, se mudó con su madre y hermanos a Queens. A los 12 años ya componía y tocaba la guitarra.
Cindy Lauper empezó su carrera artística como cantante de un grupo de Long Island llamado Doc West.
¡Cuatro años de duro trabajo!Este mes de mayo cumplimos cuatro años al aire. Seguimos trabajando en la difusión de este maravilloso instrumento, ¡gracias por participar en nuestra historia!
Intro: e|3-----3-3-----3-|3---------------|3-----3-3-----3-|3---------------| B|--0-1-----0-1---|--0-1-------0-1-|--0-1-----0-1---|--0-1-----------| G|----------------|------2---------|----------------|------2---------| D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| A|0-------2-------|3---------------|0-------2-------|3---------------| E|----------------|------1---1-----|----------------|------1---------| [I found this was easiest for me when I kept finger 3 on my e string - but I am still and the finger positioning still felt a little awkward for me in the end]
Verse 1: (begin with strumming the guitar)
AmC You with the sad eyes EmF don't be discouraged AmC oh I realize FG it's hard to take courage (you can pick it up here) AmC in a world full of people EmF you can lose sight of it all AmC and the darkness inside you FG can make you feel so small
Chorus: FC But I see your true colors G shining through FC I see your true colors FG and that's why I love you AmCEmF so don't be afraid to let them show AmC your true colors AmCG (strum once) true colors are beautiful
like a rainbow.... e|3-----3-3-----3-|3---------------|3-----3-3-----3-|3---------------| B|--0-1-----0-1---|--0-1-------0-1-|--0-1-----0-1---|--0-1-----------| G|----------------|------2---------|----------------|------2---------| D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| A|0-------2-------|3---------------|0-------2-------|3---------------| E|----------------|------1---1-----|----------------|------1---------|
Verse 2: AmC Show me a smile then EmFAm don't be unhappy, can't remember CFG when I last saw you laughing AmC if this world makes you crazy EmF and you've taken all you can bear AmC you call me up FG because you know I'll be there
Chorus: FC But I see your true colors G shining through FC I see your true colors FG and that's why I love you AmCGF so don't be afraid to let them show AmC your true colors AmCG (strum once) true colors are beautiful
like a rainbow.... e|3-----3-3-----3-|3---------------|3-----3-3-----3-|3---------------| B|--0-1-----0-1---|--0-1-------0-1-|--0-1-----0-1---|--0-1-----------| G|----------------|------2---------|----------------|------2---------| D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| A|0-------2-------|3---------------|0-------2-------|3---------------| E|----------------|------1---1-----|----------------|------1---------|