Yellow

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Hello everybody!
I realized that a lot of the Coldplay songs
written were too easy, so I tabbed Yellow to start. No promises.
Email me at juliustreejohnson@gmail.com for questions and requests.
No capo
Standard tuning
You might actually have to practice this one
[Intro]
C5 Csus4 G6 G6/9 F6/9 Fadd9 C5 Csus4
C
Look at the stars,
G6
Look how they shine for you-.
Fmaj7
And everything you do-
Yeah, they were all yellow
C G6
I came a-long, I wrote a song for- you
Fmaj7
And all the things you do,
And it was called Yel-low
C G6
So then I took my Turn
Fmaj7
Oh what a thing to've done
And it was all yellow
[Break]
C Csus4 C C7
Fmaj7 Am7 G6
Your skin, oh yeah your skin and bones
Fmaj7 Am7 G6
Turn in to something beau-ti-ful
Fmaj7 Am7 G6
And you know, you know I love you so
You know I love you so
[Break]
C5 Csus4 G6 G6/9 F6/9 Fadd9 C5 Csus4
C G6
I swam across, I jumped across for you
Fmaj7
Oh what a thing to do
Cause you were all yellow
C G6
I drew a line, I drew a line for you
Fmaj7
Oh what a thing to do
And it was all yellow
[Break]
C Csus4 C C7
Fmaj7 Am7 G6
Your skin, oh yeah your skin and bones
Fmaj7 Am7 G6
Turn in to something beau-ti-ful
Fmaj7 Am7 G6
And you know, for you I bleed myself dry
For you I'd bleed myself
C5
Dry
[Break]
Csus4 G6 G6/9 F6/9 Fadd9 C5 Csus4
Csus4
It's true, Look how they shine for you
G6
Look how they shine for you
G6/9 F
Look how they shine for you
C5
Look how they shine
G6
Look how they shine for you
Fmaj9
Look how they shine for you
Look how they-shine
C
Look at the stars, Look how they shine for
Gm7
you
Fmaj7
And all the things that you do

Yellow chords and lyrics

Free chords for Yellow by Coldplay. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

Hello everybody!
I realized that a lot of the Coldplay songs
written were too easy, so I tabbed Yellow to start. No promises.
Email me at juliustreejohnson@gmail.com for questions and requests.
No capo
Standard tuning
You might actually have to practice this one
[Intro]
 C5 Csus4 G6 G6/9 F6/9 Fadd9 C5 Csus4
Yeah, they were all yellow
And it was called Yel-low
And it was all yellow
[Break]
C Csus4 C C7
You know I love you so
[Break]
C5 Csus4 G6 G6/9 F6/9 Fadd9 C5 Csus4
Cause you were all yellow
And it was all yellow
[Break]
C Csus4 C C7
For you I'd bleed myself
[Break] 
Csus4 G6 G6/9 F6/9 Fadd9 C5 Csus4
Look how they-shine

Yellow Chords by Coldplay

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