She Comes In Colors
Love
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A thought in my head, I think Of something to do Expressions tell everything I see one on you [Chorus] Whoa-oh-oh-oh, my love she comes in colors You can tell her from the clothes she wears When I was invisible I needed no light You saw right through me, you said Was I out of sight? [Chorus:Repeat x3] When I was in England town The rain fell right down I looked for you everywhere 'Til I'm not around [Chorus]
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Written by: ARTHUR TAYLOR LEE
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10 facts about this song
Artist Background"She Comes in Colors" is a song by Love, an American rock band fronted by artist Arthur Lee.
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Album InformationThe song is part of Love's third studio album 'Da Capo' released in 1966.
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Song InfluenceLeonard Cohen's song "So Long, Marianne" supposedly borrows a line from "She Comes in Colors." Cohen said during an interview that he was listening to Love's song when he noticed he had used the same chorus line, "She comes in colors everywhere."
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Cover VersionAn Eastern Pennsylvania band called The Hooters covered "She Comes in Colors" and included it as the B-side on their "All You Zombies" single in 1985.
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Artist PerformanceLove, under Arthur Lee, performed "She Comes in Colors" live frequently during the 2000s until Lee's death in 2006.
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Rolling Stone's RecognitionIn 1997, "Da Capo", the album that contains the song "She Comes in Colors", was one of the few that received a 5 star review from Rolling Stone music magazine.
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Song OriginalityThough "She Comes in Colors" is largely original, some specifically point to its lyrical content bearing similarities to The Beatles' song "Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds".
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Lyrics InformationThe song is notable for its colorful, descriptive lyrics, referring to the subject of the song appearing in different colors - 'in the morning, when I'm real', 'in the sunrise', and 'everywhere'.
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Song PopularityDespite being a fan favorite, "She Comes in Colors" was not released as a single and did not chart upon its original release.
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Legendary InfluenceAccording to Arthur Lee, the song’s lyrical content was a direct influence on The Rolling Stones' 1967 song “She’s a Rainbow."
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