\"Kodachrome\" is a song by the American singer-songwriter Paul Simon. It was the lead single from his third studio album, There Goes Rhymin' Simon (1973). Four weeks after its debut on the Hot 100, the song moved to #9. Two weeks later \"Kodachrome\" peaked at #2.
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Kodachrome Capo 2
[Intro] G D G D G Em A D A
D D7 G
When_I_think ba-ck on all the crap I learned in high school
Em A7 D Em A
It's a wonder I can think at all
D D7 G
And_though_my la-ck of education hasn't hurt me_none
Em A D
I_can_read the writing on the wall
G B7 E E7 Am D
Kodachrome You give us those ni-ce bright colors
G C
You give us the gree-ns of summers
A D G B7 E
Makes_you_think a-ll the world's a sunny day, oh yeah!
E7 Am D G C
I got a Nikon camera, I_love_to_take a pho-tograph
A D G Bm Em [Stop!]!A !A___
So_Ma-ma, don't ta-ke my Kodachrome away
D D7 G
If you took all the girls I knew when I was single
Em A7 D Em A7
And brought them all together for one night
D D7 G
I know they'd never match my sweet imagination
Em A A7 D
And everything looks worse in black and white
G B7 E E7 Am D
Kodachrome You give us those ni-ce bright colors
G C
You give us the gree-ns of summers
A D G B7 E
Makes_you_think a-ll the world's a sunny day, oh yeah!
E7 Am D G C
I got a Nikon camera, I_love_to_take a pho-tograph
A D G Bm Em Em
So_Ma-ma, don't ta-ke my Kodachrome away
G Bm Em
Mama, don't ta-ke my Kodachrome aw-ay
G Bm Em
Mama, don't ta-ke my Kodachrome aw-ay
G Bm Em
Mama, don't ta-ke my Kodachrome aw-ay ****
G Bm
Mama, take my Kodachrome, Mama, take my Kodachrome
Em
Mama, take my Kodachrome away
G Bm
Mama, take my Kodachrome Leave your boy so far from home
Em
Mama, take my Kodachrome away
G Bm
Mama, take my Kodachrome whewwwwww
Em
Mama, take my Kodachrome away
