[A]It must be the colors and the kids that [D]keep me alive 'Cause the [A]music is boring me to death[D] It must just be the [A]colors and the kids that [D]keep me alive 'Cause I'd wanna go right away[D] to a January night[A] I built a shack[A] with an old friend He was someone I could [D]learn from Someone I could be[A]come Will you meet me down on a sandy[D] beach We can roll up our jeans[A] So the tide won't [D]get us below the knees [A]Yellow hair you are a [D]funny bear [A]Yellow hair you are such a [D]funny bear Slender fin[A]gers would hold me slender limbs[D] would hold me And you could say my [A]name like you knew my name[D] I could stay[A] here become some[D]one different I could stay[A] here become some[D]one better It's so [A]hard to go in the city 'Cause you wan[D]na say hello to everybody It's so [A]hard to go into the city 'Cause you wan[D]na say hey I love you to everybody When we were teen[A]agers we wanted to be the sky[D] Now all we wanna do is go to [A]red places And try to stay [D]outta hell It must be the [A]colors and the kids that [D]keep me alive 'Cause the [A]music is boring me to [D]death It must just be the [A]colors and it must just be the [D]kids That keep me alive[A] on this January [D]night [A]Yellow hair you are a [D]funny bear [A]Yellow hair you are such a [D]funny bear