Violet Chords

by Seal
KeyA CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays697

Violet by Seal is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of A. It uses the chords A, F7M, D, F, G7 and D7M. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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  			Intro: A 

A 
Ooohh...I watch you comb your hair in different light. 
F7M 
You change the chair and seem to think that's alright. 
D 
I understand, 
You need a change. 
F 
When you make that change, 
G7 
Don't look to see... 
               A 
I'm alright.    
A 
Now that I look at you in different light... 
F7M 
Change the chair.... 
to me that's alright 
D 
I understand, 
You need a change... 
F 
and when you make that change  
G7 
the world will elevate you... 
A 
And if I told you then that I could cry, 
F7M 
Would you take my tears and wash the sun rise?  
D 
a man afraid... has no shame... 
F                                G7 
So when you take those tears don't look to see I'm 
          A 
alright 
  
F                                G7 
when you take those tears don't look to see I'm 
         A F7M 
alright.                                    

D 
How can I tell you? 
How can I explain? 
F                       G7  
I want your love, I need a change... 
D7M 
In me. 

F                G7         A       D7M F7M G7 
Ba-da ba-da Ba-da,  aaaa... 
(Saxofone) 
Solo:A F7M D F G7 
F 
Suddenly, (L) 
G7                       A   
You and I will wait... 
F7M 
Tonight... night... 
D 
We'll finally change 
F7M 
You and I will wait... (L) 
G7 
And maybe time will tell... 

A 
All over... 
F7M 
All over... (L) 
All over... (L) 
D 
All over... 
All over... (L) 
F 
You and I will need a... 
G7 
You and I will need a... 
A                  
You and I will need a better place.... 
F7M 
To start all over... again... 
Oh babe, 
D 
Maybe tommorow              
Will Be their brighter day? 
F       G7                  A 
aaaa....aaaa...yeah oh love 

    	

Chord diagrams

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Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

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Metronome

100 BPM Andante