Learn to play "When the Paint Grows Darker Still" on your ukulele with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to play this song on the ukulele, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
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This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the ukulele chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "When the Paint Grows Darker Still" smoothly on your ukulele.
Am B Dm Am I am just a weary singer Am B Dm E Moving through this world of ills Am B Dm Am Hark the choir of predecessors E G C When the paint grows darker still Once I found a golden trumpet In the mash of an old landfill Now I play for the spirits When the paint grows darker still Chorus: F G C A# Winter waited in my garden F G C G When the sun did refuse to shine F G C A# Honeybees all in a slumber F G C G Skies filled up the sea F G C G Falling down on me Winter waited in my garden When the sun did refuse to shine Honeybees are in a slumber Skies filled up the sea Falling down on me See his eyes turn to stained glass Head to toe in a black roadkill Here I am for your judgement When the paint grows darker still When the paint grows darker still When the paint grows darker still | TransposeReset Font sizeReset Ukulele Chord DiagramsAm A# C Dm E F G B Here you can see detailed diagrams for each ukulele 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 "When the Paint Grows Darker Still" on the guitar, check out the chords on our sister site: Guitar Chords for "When the Paint Grows Darker Still" by Frank Black.