{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":751516,"song":"Yellow","artist":"Okkervil River","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11587868-yellow-chords-by-okkervil-river/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/751516?type=chord","rating":4.86451,"votes":6,"content":"Tuning - Standard\r\n\r\nKey: [ch]A[/ch]\r\n\r\nTruly underappreciated song.  Sadly, I had to make a tab since there was none.  There \r\ninstrumental parts between verses, but I omitted that for practical purposes of playing \r\nsong by yourself.\r\n\r\n[tab]        [ch]A[/ch]\r\nYou can only talk so much about things[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nthat are never, ever going to happen.[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]A[/ch]\r\nMy brother’s at home with his dog and his cat[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]E[/ch]\r\nand his wife is at a friend’s.[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]A[/ch]\r\nYou can only go on so long about feelings[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nthat never, ever actually touch you.[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]A[/ch]\r\nNo matter how much she told him “I love you,”[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]E[/ch]\r\nhe found it would depend[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Bm[/ch]                   [ch]E[/ch]    [ch]Esus[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]\r\non the gifts that he bought her,[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Bm[/ch]            [ch]E[/ch]    [ch]Esus[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]\r\nor how badly she was hurt[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Bm[/ch]                [ch]E[/ch]    [ch]Esus[/ch]   [ch]E[/ch]\r\nwhen the boss was cruel at work.[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]D[/ch]                                       [ch]E[/ch]\r\nBut he’d just say “I love you,” and he’d reach out to her.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]       [ch]A[/ch]\r\nHe was feeling like shit when I came to visit[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nand walked through the door of his tiny apartment.[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]A[/ch]\r\nWe went for a walk through the park by the market[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]E[/ch]\r\nso we could get some air.[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd I told to him all things intended to help him,[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D[/ch]\r\nespecially that, simply because it was ending,[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]A[/ch]\r\nthat that didn’t mean she was always pretending.[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]E[/ch]\r\nReal happiness was there.[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Bm[/ch]              [ch]E[/ch]     [ch]Esus[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI could see and I could tell:[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Bm[/ch]                  [ch]E[/ch]    [ch]Esus[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]\r\nit was real love that they felt.[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Bm[/ch]                  [ch]E[/ch]    [ch]Esus[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]\r\nAnd I’m sorry it didn’t end well,[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]                                                        [ch]E[/ch]\r\nbut some things just don’t - that’s life, and you shouldn’t blame yourself.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd all of these things, well, I truly believe them.[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nOur paths and our futures are hidden in mists[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]A[/ch]\r\nthat are stretching out over impossible distances,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]          [ch]E[/ch]\r\n totally obscured.[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd I really do think that there’s probably more good[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nthan anger or selfishness, sickness, or sadness[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nwould ever completely allow us to have in this[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]E[/ch]\r\nlife, I think I’m sure.[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Bm[/ch]                [ch]E[/ch]   [ch]Esus[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]\r\nBut that doesn’t mean it’s bad.[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Bm[/ch]                  [ch]E[/ch]   [ch]Esus[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]\r\nWe were walking towards our dad,[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Bm[/ch]                         [ch]E[/ch]   [ch]Esus[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]\r\nwhile getting out of that school bus,[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]D[/ch]                                        [ch]E[/ch]     [ch]A[/ch]\r\nand he just said “I love you,” and he reached out to us[/tab]","plain_text":"Tuning - Standard\n\nKey: A\n\nTruly underappreciated song.  Sadly, I had to make a tab since there was none.  There \ninstrumental parts between verses, but I omitted that for practical purposes of playing \nsong by yourself.","chords":["A","D","E","Bm","Esus"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]}}}