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Following “Secrets,” which explored a deceptive love interest, “True Colors” is about learning who this female really is, not who she wants Abel to think she is. The monogamous themes explored throughout the project also continue to be expressed through this track. Abel uses the imagery of colors, o...
[Intro]
Yeah, uh
Yeah
Yeah
[Verse 1]
Tell me the truth, baby girl, who else been with you?
It's gon' come to my attention either way, yeah (Uh, yeah)
And I understand, baby girl, we all have a past
I'd much rather hear the truth come straight from you (Yeah)
[Pre-Chorus]
So if I love you (If I love you)
It'd be just for you (It'd be just for you)
So when I'm touchin' you (Touchin' you)
Can I trust in you? (Trust in you)
Can I trust in you? Oh, babe (Trust in you)
[Chorus]
Girl, come show me your true colors
Paint me a picture with your true colors
These are the questions of a new lover
True colors, true colors
Girl, come show me your true colors
Paint me a picture with your true colors
These are confessions of a new lover (Hey, hey)
True colors, true colors (Woo)
[Verse 2]
What's done is done now that I'm the only one
If you tell me, I'll accept what you've been through, oh yeah
And I don't believe all this inconsistency
I've been hearin' different stories about you
[Pre-Chorus]
So if I love you (If I love you)
It'd be just for you (It'd be just for you)
So when I'm touchin' you (Touchin' you)
Can I trust in you? (Trust in you)
Can I trust in you? Oh, babe (Trust in you, hey)
[Chorus]
Girl, come show me your true colors
Paint me a picture with your true colors
These are the questions of a new lover
True colors, true colors (Oh, baby)
Girl, come show me your true colors (True)
Paint me a picture with your true colors (True)
These are confessions of a new lover (True)
True colors
[Bridge]
Baby, show me you're a keeper (Hey, oh)
It's been hard for me to keep up (Oh)
You've been tryna keep me in the dark (Oh)
But, baby girl, I see you (Oh)
Baby, show me you're a keeper (Show me you're a keeper)
It's been hard for me to keep up (Hard for me to keep up)
You've been tryna keep me in the dark (Yeah, yeah, yeah)
But, baby girl, I see you, yeah
[Chorus]
Girl, come show me your true colors
Paint me a picture with your true colors
These are the questions of a new lover
True colors, true colors
Girl, come show me your true colors
Paint me a picture with your true colors
These are confessions of a new lover
True colors, true colors
True Colors was written by Sam Wish & Billy Walsh & Tommy Swish & Jake One & benny blanco & Cashmere Cat & Starrah & The Weeknd.
True Colors was produced by The Weeknd & Tommy Swish & benny blanco & Cashmere Cat & Jake One.
The Weeknd released True Colors on Fri Nov 25 2016.
Yes. “True Colors” was certified platinum by the RIAA on March 13, 2020.