Bright Yellow
View chords used in this chart
Half-step down tuning.
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Intro
| 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 |
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| Cmaj7 | Em | Cmaj7 | |
[Verso 1]
Cmaj7 Em
Bright bright yellow
Cmaj7
Several shadows of green
Cmaj7 Em
Crimson flowers
Cmaj7
Aqua shells in the sea
[Verso 2]
Cmaj7 Em Em7 Em6 {Em+5} E5
From a magic mountain
Cmaj7 Em Em7 Em {Em+5} Em
I can hear the fountain
Cmaj7 D Dsus4 D E9
Droping to the shoals of the sea
Cmaj7 Em Em7 Em6 {Em+5} E5
From the crown of the hill
Cmaj7 Em Em7 Em {Em+5} Em
I can hear the water spill
Cmaj7 D Dsus4 D E9
In cascades of velvet to the sea
[Verso 3]
Cmaj7 Em
Living lapin blue
Cmaj7
Iridescent green
Cmaj7 Em
Shells of tumbling white
Cmaj7
A prison in the sea
[Verso 4]
Cmaj7 Em Em7 Em6 {Em+5} E5
Waves crest and run
Cmaj7 Em Em7 Em {Em+5} Em
In the gold of the sun
Cmaj7 D Dsus4 D E9
To form a halo on the sea
Cmaj7 Em Em7 Em6 {Em+5} E5
Sea is like quicksilver
Cmaj7 Em Em7 Em {Em+5} Em
And at times I shiver
Cmaj7
Knowing
D Dsus4 D Dsus4 D Dsus4 D Dsus4 D Dsus4 D Dsus4 D
I'm an island
E9
In the sea
Outro
| 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 |
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| Cmaj7 | Em | Cmaj7 | | Cmaj7 | |
How to play Bright Yellow
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Cmaj7. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.