Now playing

Goodbye Yellow Brick Road

Chords

4.623 votes

Listen

YouTubeYouTube SpotifySpotify AppleApple Music

Bminor

90BPM

Lyrics & ChordsClick chords to see diagrams

Sarah Blasko - Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
[Triple J - Like A Version: Vol. 2]
(Originally performed by Elton John - Written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin)
Capo on 4th
Note:
F#*         Dmaj7  
--3--       --2--|
--0--       --2--|
--0--       --2--|
--0--       --0--|
--0--       -----|
--2--       -----|
D* played as
--2---2-3-0-2---2--|
--3-------------3--|
--2-------------2--|
--0----------------|
-------------------|
-------------------|
A* played as
--0----------|
--2---2-3-0--|
--2----------|
--2----------|
--0----------|
-------------|
INTRO
D G Em A D
VERSE
           Em            G  A*
When are you gonna come down
                      D    G  F#*
When are you going to land
             Em              G  A*
I should have stayed on the farm
              D*
I should have listened to my old man
                 Em            G  A*
You know you can't hold me forever
                     D    G  F#*
I didn't sign up to you
         Em                 G  A*
I'm not a present for your friends to open
     D*                                 Em   G  A*
This boy's too young to be singing the blues
   D    G  F#*
Ahhhh
EmAhhGhhA  
CHORUS
So Dgoodbye yellow Embrick F#road
Where the Gdogs of society Dhowl
                          D         G  F#*
You can't plant me in your penthouse
I'm gAoing back to my DploughDmaj7  
BmBack to the howling old F#owl in the woods
GHunting the horny back A#toad
       C                    D            G  F#*
Oh I've finally decided my future lies
BeyEmond the yellow Abrick A#roadC  
FAhhhDmh
  A#     C  D*
Ahhhh
VERSE 2
          Em              G  A*
What do you think you'll do now
                        D           G  F#*
I bet that'll shoot down your plane
It'll Emtake you a Gcouple of Avodka and tonics
   D*
To get you on your feet again
           Em          G  A*
Maybe you'll get a replacement
                            D      G  F#*
There's plenty like me to be found
EmMongrelGs who Aain't got a penny
  D*                                   Em    G  A*
Sniffing for tidbits like you on the ground
   D     G  F#*
Ahhhh
EmAhhGhhA  
CHORUS

All chords in this song (11)

🎸 Tips from players

Got a tip for playing this song — capo position, easier chords, strumming? Be the first to share one.

Chord Book

670,000+ free guitar chords · free-chords.com

Goodbye Yellow Brick Road

by Sarah Blasko

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 4 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Dmaj7

Sarah Blasko - Goodbye Yellow Brick Road

[Triple J - Like A Version: Vol. 2]

(Originally performed by Elton John - Written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin)

Capo on 4th

Note:

F# Dmaj7

--3-- --2--|

--0-- --2--|

--0-- --0--|

--0-- -----|

--2-- -----|

D* played as

--2---2-3-0-2---2--|

--3-------------3--|

--2-------------2--|

--0----------------|

-------------------|

A* played as

--0----------|

--2---2-3-0--|

--2----------|

--0----------|

-------------|

INTRO

D G Em A D

VERSE

Em G A

When are you gonna come down

D G F#

When are you going to land

Em G A

I should have stayed on the farm

I should have listened to my old man

Em G A

You know you can't hold me forever

D G F#

I didn't sign up to you

Em G A

I'm not a present for your friends to open

D Em G A

* *

This boy's too young to be singing the blues

D G F#

Ahhhh

Em G A

Ahhhh

CHORUS

D Em F#

So goodbye yellow brick road

G D

Where the dogs of society howl

D G F#

You can't plant me in your penthouse

A D Dmaj7

I'm going back to my plough

Bm F#

Back to the howling old owl in the woods

G A#

Hunting the horny back toad

C D G F#

Oh I've finally decided my future lies

Em A A# C

Beyond the yellow brick road

F Dm

Ahhhh

A# C D

Ahhhh

VERSE 2

Em G A

What do you think you'll do now

D G F#

I bet that'll shoot down your plane

Em G A

It'll take you a couple of vodka and tonics

To get you on your feet again

Em G A

Maybe you'll get a replacement

D G F#

There's plenty like me to be found

Em G A

Mongrels who ain't got a penny

D Em G A

* *

Sniffing for tidbits like you on the ground

D G F#

Ahhhh

Em G A

Ahhhh

CHORUS

About Goodbye Yellow Brick Road Chords by Sarah Blasko

Learn how to play Goodbye Yellow Brick Road by Sarah Blasko with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Goodbye Yellow Brick Road chords”, “Goodbye Yellow Brick Road guitar chords”, or “Sarah Blasko Goodbye Yellow Brick Road chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Goodbye Yellow Brick Road chords and for experienced players who want accurate Goodbye Yellow Brick Road lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include A, F#, Dmaj7, D, G, Em.

FAQ — Goodbye Yellow Brick Road by Sarah Blasko

How do I play "Goodbye Yellow Brick Road" by Sarah Blasko on guitar?

Open the free chords for "Goodbye Yellow Brick Road" by Sarah Blasko on Free Chord Book. Tap any chord to see its diagram, use transpose to change the key, and turn on auto-scroll to play hands-free.

Are the chords for "Goodbye Yellow Brick Road" by Sarah Blasko free?

Yes. The chords for "Goodbye Yellow Brick Road" by Sarah Blasko are 100% free on Free Chord Book — no sign-up required.

Can I transpose "Goodbye Yellow Brick Road" to a different key?

Yes. Use the transpose buttons on the song page to shift "Goodbye Yellow Brick Road" up or down by half-steps so it matches your vocal range or capo position.

Can I see chord diagrams for "Goodbye Yellow Brick Road"?

Yes. Tap any chord in "Goodbye Yellow Brick Road" to instantly see an interactive guitar chord diagram with alternate fingerings.

Is "Goodbye Yellow Brick Road" easy to play on guitar?

Many players learn "Goodbye Yellow Brick Road" by Sarah Blasko with our free chords. Use transpose and chord diagrams to simplify tricky shapes, and browse related songs by Sarah Blasko below.

What key is "Goodbye Yellow Brick Road" in?

The chords for "Goodbye Yellow Brick Road" show the original chord names (including A, F#, Dmaj7, D, G, Em). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.