THIS SONG HAS BEEN TRANSPOSED INTO MANY KEYS AS LISTED BELOW I hope you enjoy my interpretation of this song ... Garry Smythe Please e mail me with any corrections or suggestions to:- g.smythe@sky.com ______________________________________________________________________________ What Colour Is The Wind Charlie Landsborough ______________________________________________________________________________ CHARLIE SINGS THIS IN THE KEY OF A# ______________________________________________________________________________ PLAY WITH CAPO ON FIRST FRET TO PLAY ALONG VERSE 1 A D A D What colour is the wind, Daddy is it yellow, red or blue F#m E When he's playing with my hair, Daddy, Does he do the same to you? D A F#m When he's dying does his colour fade Is a gentle breeze a lighter shade? E A Just like his friend the sea, the wind feels blue to me VERSE 2 A D A D When the blackbird starts to sing, Daddy, Do the flowers hear him too? F#m E When he's pouring out his heart, Daddy, Tell me, what roses do D A F#m Do they cast their scent up - on the air, and is fragrance just a rose in prayer E A A7 Giving thanks to God a - bove for the blackbird's song of love Chorus: D A E7 A A7 Blow, wind, blow, Wild and free D A E A My daddy says, you?re a lot like me, E D A I know each colour, its shape and size E D A I've seen them all, with my Daddy's eyes VERSE 3 A D A D I know that grass is green, Daddy, I?ve touched it with my toes F#m E And snow is purest white, Daddy, I?ve felt it with my nose D A F#m But my favourite colour has to be, the colour of your love for me E A A7 And Daddy, I've been told that love is always gold Chorus: D A E7 A A7 Blow, wind, blow, Wild and free D A E A My daddy says, you?re a lot like me, D A E A My daddy says, you?re a lot like me, A What colour is the wind??. TO FINISH XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX VERSE 1 C F C F What colour is the wind, Daddy is it yellow, red or blue Am G When he's playing with my hair, Daddy, Does he do the same to you? F C Am When he's dying does his colour fade Is a gentle breeze a lighter shade? G C Just like his friend the sea, the wind feels blue to me VERSE 2 C F C F When the blackbird starts to sing, Daddy, Do the flowers hear him too? Am G When he's pouring out his heart, Daddy, Tell me, what roses do F C Am Do they cast their scent up - on the air, and is fragrance just a rose in prayer G C C7 Giving thanks to God a - bove for the blackbird's song of love Chorus: F C G7 C C7 Blow, wind, blow, Wild and free F C G C My daddy says, you?re a lot like me, G F C I know each colour, its shape and size G F C I've seen them all, with my Daddy's eyes VERSE 3 C F C F I know that grass is green, Daddy, I?ve touched it with my toes Am G And snow is purest white, Daddy, I?ve felt it with my nose F C Am But my favourite colour has to be, the colour of your love for me G C C7 And Daddy, I've been told that love is always gold Chorus: F C G7 C C7 Blow, wind, blow, Wild and free F C G C My daddy says, you?re a lot like me, F C G C My daddy says, you?re a lot like me, C What colour is the wind??. TO FINISH XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX VERSE 1 D G D G What colour is the wind, Daddy is it yellow, red or blue Bm A When he's playing with my hair, Daddy, Does he do the same to you? G D Bm When he's dying does his colour fade Is a gentle breeze a lighter shade? A D Just like his friend the sea, the wind feels blue to me VERSE 2 D G D G When the blackbird starts to sing, Daddy, Do the flowers hear him too? Bm A When he's pouring out his heart, Daddy, Tell me, what roses do G D Bm Do they cast their scent up - on the air, and is fragrance just a rose in prayer A D D7 Giving thanks to God a - bove for the blackbird's song of love Chorus: G D A7 D D7 Blow, wind, blow, Wild and free G D A D My daddy says, you?re a lot like me, A G D I know each colour, its shape and size A G D I've seen them all, with my Daddy's eyes VERSE 3 D G D G I know that grass is green, Daddy, I?ve touched it with my toes Bm A And snow is purest white, Daddy, I?ve felt it with my nose G D Bm But my favourite colour has to be, the colour of your love for me A D D7 And Daddy, I've been told that love is always gold Chorus: G D A7 D D7 Blow, wind, blow, Wild and free G D A D My daddy says, you?re a lot like me, G D A D My daddy says, you?re a lot like me, D What colour is the wind??. TO FINISH XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX VERSE 1 E A E A What colour is the wind, Daddy is it yellow, red or blue C#m B When he's playing with my hair, Daddy, Does he do the same to you? A E C#m When he's dying does his colour fade Is a gentle breeze a lighter shade? B E Just like his friend the sea, the wind feels blue to me VERSE 2 E A E A When the blackbird starts to sing, Daddy, Do the flowers hear him too? C#m B When he's pouring out his heart, Daddy, Tell me, what roses do A E C#m Do they cast their scent up - on the air, and is fragrance just a rose in prayer B E E7 Giving thanks to God a - bove for the blackbird's song of love Chorus: A E B7 E E7 Blow, wind, blow, Wild and free A E B E My daddy says, you?re a lot like me, B A E I know each colour, its shape and size B A E I've seen them all, with my Daddy's eyes VERSE 3 E A E A I know that grass is green, Daddy, I?ve touched it with my toes C#m B And snow is purest white, Daddy, I?ve felt it with my nose A E C#m But my favourite colour has to be, the colour of your love for me B E E7 And Daddy, I've been told that love is always gold Chorus: A E B7 E E7 Blow, wind, blow, Wild and free A E B E My daddy says, you?re a lot like me, A E B E My daddy says, you?re a lot like me, E What colour is the wind??. TO FINISH XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX VERSE 1 F Bb F Bb What colour is the wind, Daddy is it yellow, red or blue Dm C When he's playing with my hair, Daddy, Does he do the same to you? Bb F Dm When he's dying does his colour fade Is a gentle breeze a lighter shade? C F Just like his friend the sea, the wind feels blue to me VERSE 2 F Bb F Bb When the blackbird starts to sing, Daddy, Do the flowers hear him too? Dm C When he's pouring out his heart, Daddy, Tell me, what roses do Bb F Dm Do they cast their scent up - on the air, and is fragrance just a rose in prayer C F F7 Giving thanks to God a - bove for the blackbird's song of love Chorus: Bb F C7 F F7 Blow, wind, blow, Wild and free Bb F C F My daddy says, you?re a lot like me, C Bb F I know each colour, its shape and size C Bb F I've seen them all, with my Daddy's eyes VERSE 3 F Bb F Bb I know that grass is green, Daddy, I?ve touched it with my toes Dm C And snow is purest white, Daddy, I?ve felt it with my nose Bb F Dm But my favourite colour has to be, the colour of your love for me C F F7 And Daddy, I've been told that love is always gold Chorus: Bb F C7 F F7 Blow, wind, blow, Wild and free Bb F C F My daddy says, you?re a lot like me, Bb F C F My daddy says, you?re a lot like me, F What colour is the wind??. TO FINISH XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX VERSE 1 G C G C What colour is the wind, Daddy is it yellow, red or blue Em D When he's playing with my hair, Daddy, Does he do the same to you? C G Em When he's dying does his colour fade Is a gentle breeze a lighter shade? D G Just like his friend the sea, the wind feels blue to me VERSE 2 G C G C When the blackbird starts to sing, Daddy, Do the flowers hear him too? Em D When he's pouring out his heart, Daddy, Tell me, what roses do C G Em Do they cast their scent up - on the air, and is fragrance just a rose in prayer D G G7 Giving thanks to God a - bove for the blackbird's song of love Chorus: C G D7 G G7 Blow, wind, blow, Wild and free C G D G My daddy says, you?re a lot like me, D C G I know each colour, its shape and size D C G I've seen them all, with my Daddy's eyes VERSE 3 G C G C I know that grass is green, Daddy, I?ve touched it with my toes Em D And snow is purest white, Daddy, I?ve felt it with my nose C G Em But my favourite colour has to be, the colour of your love for me D G G7 And Daddy, I've been told that love is always gold Chorus: C G D7 G G7 Blow, wind, blow, Wild and free C G D G My daddy says, you?re a lot like me, C G D G My daddy says, you?re a lot like me, G What colour is the wind??. TO FINISH XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX