Yellow Ledbetter
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[Intro] E B A E
E B A E
E
Unsealed
B A
On a porch a letter sat
E
Then you said i wanna leave it again
E
Once i saw her
B A
On a beach of weathered sand
E
And on the sand i wanna leave it again
E B
On a weekend wanna wish it all way
A
And they called and i said and i want what
E
i said and i call out again
E B
And the reason oughta leave her calm i know
A E
I said, I don't know whether I was the boxer or the bag"
E B
Oh yeah can you see them?
A
Out on the porch
E
Ah, but they don't wave
E
I see them
B
Round the front way, yeah
A
And I know and I know
E
I don't wanna stay
Make me cry
[Solo] E B A E
E B A E
E B A E
E B A
I see
E
I don't know there's something else
E B
I wanna drum it all away
A E
I said, "I don't, I don't know whether I was the boxer or the bag"
E B
Oh yeah can you see them?
A
Out on the porch
E
Ah, but they don't wave
E
I see them
B
Round the front way, yeah
A
And i know and i know
E B A
I don't wanna stay
E B A
I don't wanna stay
E B A
I don't wanna stay
E B A
I don't wanna stay
[Final] E B A E
E B A E
E B A E
----------------- Acordes -----------------
A = X 0 2 2 2 0
B = X 2 4 4 4 2
E = 0 2 2 1 0 0
How to play Yellow Ledbetter
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 E. 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.