8 Chords used in the song: G, C, D7, A, Dm, G7, F, Am
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C
G
C
When I think back on all the crap I learned in high schoolD7
G
It's a wonder I can think at allG
C
And though my lack of education hasn't hurt me noneD7
G
I can read the writing on the wall
A
KodachromeA
Dm
G7
You give us those nice bright colors
C
F
You give us the greens of summers
Dm
G7
C
A
Makes you think all the world's a sunny day, oh yeah
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G7
I got a Nikon camera
C
F
I love to take a photograph
Dm
G7
C
So mama, don't take my Kodachrome away
If you took all the girls I knew when I was single
And brought 'em all together for one night
I know they'd never match my sweet imagination
Everything looks worse in black and white
Kodachrome
You give us those nice bright colors
You give us the greens of summers
Makes you think all the world's a sunny day, oh yeah
I got a Nikon camera
I love to take a photograph
So mama, don't take my Kodachrome away
C
D7
Am
Mama, don't take my Kodachrome away
Mama, don't take my Kodachrome away
Mama, don't take my Kodachrome awayC
Mama, don't take my KodachromeC
Mama, don't take my KodachromeC
Am
Mama, don't take my Kodachrome away
Mama, don't take my Kodachrome
Leave your boy so far from home
Mama, don't take my Kodachrome away
Mama, don't take my Kodachrome
Mama, don't take my Kodachrome away
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About this song: Kodachrome
"Kodachrome" is a song written and recorded by Paul Simon. It appeared on his 1973 album There Goes Rhymin' Simon.The song is named after the Kodak 35mm film Kodachrome. For the week ending May 19, 1973, "Kodachrome" made it onto the Billboard Hot 100 chart and five weeks later, the song moved to number nine, just ahead of "Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Ole Oak Tree" by Dawn featuring Tony Orlando and just behind "Give Me Love (Give Me Peace on Earth)" by George Harrison. Read more on Last.fm.