Yellow
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[Intro] B B11 B
B B11 B
B F# E
[Primeira Parte]
B
Look at the stars
F#
Look how the shine for you
E
And everything you do, yeah they were all yellow
B
I came along
F#
I wrote a song for you
E B
And all the things you do, and it was called yellow
B F#
So then I took my turn
E
Oh, what a thing to' ve done
B B11 B
And it was all yellow
[Refrão]
E G#m F#
You're skin, oh yeah your skin and bones
E G#m F#
Turn in____to something beautiful
E G#m F# E
Do you know, you know I love you so
You know I love you so
( B B11 B )
( B B11 B )
( B F# E )
[Segunda Parte]
B F#
I swam across, I jumped across for you
E
Oh, what a thing to do, 'Cause you were all yellow
B F#
I drew a line, I drew a line for you
E
Oh, what a thing to do
B B11 B
And it was all yellow
E G#m F#
You're skin, oh yeah your skin and bones
E G#m F#
Turn in____to something beautiful
E G#m F# ) E
Do you know, for you I'd bleed myself dry
For you I bleed myself dry
( B F# E B )
It's true
F#
Look how they shine for you
E
Look how they shine for you
B
Look how they shine for... you
F#6(11)
Look how they shine for you
E7
Look how they shine for you
Look how they shine
B
Look at the stars
F#m
Look how they shine for you
E
And all the things that you do
----------------- Acordes -----------------
B = X 2 4 4 4 2
B11 = X 2 4 4 5 2
E = 0 2 2 1 0 0
E7 = 0 2 2 1 3 0
F# = 2 4 4 3 2 2
F#6(11) = 14 13 11 11 12 11
F#m = 2 4 4 2 2 2
G#m = 4 6 6 4 4 4
How to play 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 B. 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.