Painter
(Blackmore/Lord/Paice/Simper)
From "Deep Purple", 1969
Bm7
Painter, come colour up my life

Em Bm7
Oh painter, come colour up my life

F#m (no 3rd)
Take away the misery

Em (no 3rd) Bm7
Take away the strife


(Bm7)
Writer, write me up a play

Em Bm7
Oh writer, make the meaning gay

F#m (no 3rd) Em (no 3rd)
Well I don’t need a poem

Bm
Just give me words to say


(SOLO)

Bm7
Singer, let me sing a song

Em Bm7
Oh singer, let me sing a song, yeah

F#m (no 3rd) Em (no 3rd)
You don't have to worry

Bm
Cause singer you can sing along

NOTES: The mood of this song is not only based on the chords themselves,
but also on the basslines, the drumrythm and many variations from organ
and guitar. So be free to play or not the 3rd’s where noted « no 3rd »
or the 7th in the Bm7 chords.