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  Yeah
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  Woah

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I see a red door and I want it painted black.
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No colours anymore I want them to turn black.

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I see the girls walkin' by dressed in their summer clothes.
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I have to turn my head un-til my darkness goes.

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I see a line of cars and they're all painted black.
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With flowers and by love both never to come back.

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I see people turn their heads and quickly look away.

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Like a new born baby this just happens every day.
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Every day.

-Solo 1-

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I look inside myself and see my heart is black.
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I see a red door and I want it turned to black.

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Maybe then I'll fade a-way and not have to face the facts.
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It's not easy facing up when your whole world is black.
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World is black.              When your
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Whole world is black
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Whole world is black

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yeah, i wear my 
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hood on my head like a security blanket
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and when problems arise, i grab the strings and i yank it
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so i, cant see outside because its ugly and tainted
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and i cant seem to find a frame for pictures ive painted
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i feel, empty and dry, yes i broke down and cried
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and just like a defile build a fire up inside
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canvas always been there but you never even tried
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to pick up a brush and show the color of your life

paint it black

-Solo 2-
       
Em                     B
I see a red door and i want it painted black
Em                     B 
I see a red door and i want it painted black
yeah paint it black
Em                     B
I see a red door and i want it painted black
Em                     B
I see a red door and i want it 
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I want it painted black 
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oohh
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Yeah painted black
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oohhh
               Em
Yeah Paint it black