All black
Em
Take a look at my life, all black,
D
take a look at my clothes, all
black.
C
Like Johnny Cash, all black,
D
like the Rolling Stones wanna paint it black.
Em
Like the night that we met, all black,
D
like the color
of your dress, all black,
C
like the seats in my Cadillac,
D
I used to see red, now it's just all black.
Em D
1. As long as I could remember I dreamed in black and white,
A
B7
as I
grew up and the sun went down I never felt more alright.
Em D
My mother, she used to tell
me, "Son, you better get to church.
A
It's a dark, dark world and
there's evil out there,
B7
and
you know it's only getting worse."
Em
D
2. Yeah, I never been much for weddings or anniversaries
A
B7
but I
go to a funeral if I'm invited any day of the week.
Em D
Some people say that I sound strange, some say
that I'm not right,
A B7
but I
find beauty in this world every single night.
+ CHORUS
Em
D
3. I sat down at her table at the end of the night,
A
she
was having black coffee and a cigarette,
B7
she
wasn't wearing white.
Em
She said, "People tell me
that I'm strange,
D
they
say that I'm not right."
A B7
She said, "The only time
I feel alive is in the dead of night."
B7
I think I found the one for me !
Em
Take a look at my life, all black,
D
take a look at my clothes, all
black.
C
Like Johnny Cash, all black,
D
like the Rolling Stones wanna paint it black.
Em
Like the night that we met, all black,
D
like the color
of your dress, all black,
C
like the seats in my Cadillac,
D
I used to see red, now it's just all black. + Em - D - A - B7
Em
D A B7
+ I remember feeling
so alive, the night I looked into her eyes
+ CHORUS +
repeat CHORUS (with varying bits of lyrics)
+ Em - D - A - B7 (2x) ...
(orig. = capo 4th) (Good
Charlotte)