7 Chords used in the song: Am, G, C, F, Dm, Dm7, Em
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Am G
You with the sad eyes
C F
Don't be discouraged
Dm Dm7 C
Oh I realize
G
It's hard to take courage
C Dm
In a world full of people
C F
You can lose sight of it all
Am G
And the darkness inside you
F C
Can make you feel so small
F C
But I see your true colors
G
Shining through
F C
I see your true colors
F C
And that's why I love you
Am Em G F
So don't be afraid to let them show
C F
Your true colors
C F G
True colors are beautiful,
F
Like a rainbow
Am G C F (2)
Am G
Show me a smile then,
C F Dm Dm7
Don't be unhappy, can't remember
C G
When I last saw you laughing
C Dm
If this world makes you crazy
C F
And you've taken all you can bear
Am G
You call me up
F C
Because you know I'll be there
F C
And I'll see your true colors
G
Shining through
F C
I see your true colors
F C
And that's why I love you
Am Em G F
So don't be afraid to let them show
C F
Your true colors
C F G
True colors are beautiful,
F
Like a rainbow
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About this song: True Colors
True Colors was performed by Cyndi Lauper. When it was released in 1986 it reached #1 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100, #3 in Australia, and #5 on the UK Singles Chart. Billy Steinberg originally wrote True Colors about his own mother. Tom Kelly altered the first verse and the duo submitted the song to Cyndi Lauper. Other songs they wrote for Cyndi Lauper include "I Drove All Night" and "Unconditional Love", the latter of which went on to be covered by Susanna Hoffs