Intro riff bar chords:
E x7999x
D/E x7777x
C/E x7555x
B x6444x
ORDER: I V1 C1 INT1 V2 C2 INT2 B INT3 C3 INT4 O
IntroEEEED/EC/EBED/EC/EBEVerse 1ED/E
I've read it all, it's black and white
C/EB
The spectrum made any shade I like
ED/E
All my crimson rays are ruby bright
C/E
Give me technicolor light, ow
Chorus 1E
Give me red!
DA
I want red,
ADE
There's no substitute for red
E
(Red!)
DA
Paint it red,
ADE
'cause green ain't me compared to red
Interlude 1BAEEABBAEEABEVerse 2ED/E
You don't know what it does to me
C/EB
My crimson sin intensity
ED/E
I'm haunted by the mystery
C/EB
The mystery of red, red, RED!
Chorus 2E
Give me red!
DA
Knocks 'em dead
ADE
Some like it hot, but I like it red
Interlude 2E
Are you ready?
BridgeA7E
Red is my lover, got it covered
A7E
Red is my number, sure is a comer
A7E
Red is my drummer, and I hear red thunder
A7B
So move over brother, Red's a mother
Interlude 3B
Ow!
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Chorus 3EDE
Ah, give me red! (Red! Red!)
A7EDE
(Red! Red!)
A7
Won't you move over brother, move over brother
Interlude 4D/E
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CDCCDECDCCDECDCCDECDCCDEOutroEDEA7
(Red! Red!) Oh yeah!
EDEA7
(Red! Red!) That's what I said,
EDEA7
(Red! Red!) Come on to bed
EDEA7
(Red! Red!) Gimme that expensive spread
EDEA7
(Red! Red!) uh
EDEA7
(Red! Red!)
EDEA7
(Red! Red!) Gimme red, red, red, red, red, red, red
EDEA7
(Red! Red!) Yeah yeah!
EDEA7E
(Red! Red!) Look out!
This arrangement for the song is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the song. You may only use this for private study, scholarship, or research.