INTRO: G5 (6 strums) F5 (2 strums) <-- Repeat 4x G5 B5 A5 Colleen, never to be crowned queen C5 E5 Never an evergreen B5 A5 Floating above the scene C5 G5 As still as a figurine B5 A5 Expressionless, so serene C5 E5 But I know what makes you scream B5 A5 So don't you run out of steam C5 I know you, Colleen A5 E5 D5 It's been all messed up since the very beginning A5 E5 D5 You act so tough people think that you're winning F5 G5 A5 And everyone wants something from Colleen G5 B5 A5 Colleen, perpetually between C5 E5 What is and what could have been B5 A5 Floating through your routine C5 G5 Every day since you were fifteen B5 A5 And rosy as you make it seem C5 E5 I know life for you ain't been a dream B5 A5 To have to deal with the things you've seen C5 While they work you like you're a? A5 E5 D5 Machines break down but you can't break with them A5 E5 D5 It's too late now so don't break the rhythm F5 G5 A5 And everyone wants something from Colleen E5 F5 G5 A5 Colleen, if ever you walk into a dead end street E5 Come clean F5 G5 Don't say that it's all all in your mind A5 Because I know what you mean G5 Colleen (Verse chord progression over solo, end on C) A5 E5 D5 It's been all messed up since the very beginning A5 E5 D5 You act so tough people think that you're winning F5 G5 A5 And everyone wants something from Colleen A5 Ab5 G5 F#5 (Listen to the song to get the strumming right at this part) G5 F5 G5 And no one gets 'cause she's no one's Colleen A5 Colleen
