Learn to play "Colorado" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
F A# I think my life might be better if I lived in F A# Colorado (Hmm) F A# Sit around and get high, sippin' some white F A# wine out the bottle (Bottle) F I threw my phone into a lake A# F And watch it sink to a better place, A# down at the bottom F A# I think my life might be better if I lived in F Colorado Chorus: Dm 'Cause maybe there I'd like myself, work on A# my mental health F C Might even feel compelled to sing karaoke Dm A# Down at the local dive and meet some young ex-wife F We'd start a brand-new life and never be lonely Dm A# F Swear to God, I am going not that far, C Dm but I know I won't A# F C Yeah, I know I won't Who am I kiddin', I'm addicted to the chip on my shoulder (Hmm) I like it best breakin' a sweat, so why go somewhere that is colder And I'll admit it would be nice to meet some guy who's not my type and move to Boulder But I think I'll probably hate my life if I lived in Colorado (I think I'll probably hate my life) Chorus: 'Cause maybe there I'd like myself, work on my mental health Might even feel compelled to finally let go But it's an empty dream, that shit's not meant for me I'd choose the devil I know over the heaven I don't Swear to God, I am going not that far But I know I won't (I know I won't) Yeah, I know I won't (I know, I know, I know) Dm A# Yeah, I know I tell myself I'm leavin' F C Dm This is hell, but I'll stay right here (I'll stay right here) A# F C Yeah, I'll stay right here Dm A# I'll stay right here (I'll stay right here) F C I'll stay right here (It's all right here) Dm A# I'll stay right here (I'm used to having) F Yeah, I'll stay right here (I'll stay right, I'll stay right here) I'll stay right here You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA# C Dm F Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Colorado" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Colorado" by Reneé Rapp.