Key: D
Introduction:
Dm A A7
I see a red door and I want it painted black,
Dm A A7
No colors any more I want them to turn black.
Dm C F G Dm
I see the girls walk by dressed in their summer clothes,
Dm C F G A A7
I have to turn my head until the darkness goes.
Dm A A7
I see a line of cars and they're all painted black,
Dm A A7
With flowers and my love both never to come back.
Dm C F G Dm
I see people turn their heads and quickly look away.
Dm C F G A A7
Like a new born baby it just happens every day.
Dm A A7
I look inside myself and see my heart is black,
Dm A A7
I see my red door and I want it painted black.
Dm C F G Dm
Maybe then I'll fade away and not have to face the fact,
Dm C F G A A7
It's not easy facing up when your whole world is black.
Dm A A7
No more will my green sea go turn a deeper blue,
Dm A A7
I could not forsee this thing happening to you.
Dm C F G Dm
If I look hard enough into the setting sun
Dm C F G A A7
My love will laugh with me before the morning comes.
Dm A
I wanna see your face, painted black, black as night, black as coal.
Dm A
I wanna see the sun blotted out from the sky.
Dm A
I wanna see it painted, painted, painted, painted black.