Coldplay – Yellow

Performed by
Coldplay
Release Year
2000
Suggested Capo
Fret 4

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Coldplay – Yellow
Key: B Major BPM: ♩ = 87 Time: 4/4
|B     |B    2nBsus4    |B     |B    2nBsus4    |
|B     |B              |F#    |F#             |
|E     |E              |B     |B              |

|B                  |B                    |F#     |F#                  |
   Look at the stars,  look how they shine for you,  and everything you
|E   |E                           |
 do,    yeah, they were all yellow

|B             |B               |F#     |F#                      |
   I came along,  I wrote a song for you,  and all the things you
|E   |E                           |
 do,    and it was called "Yellow"

|B   |B               |F#     |F#                       |E   |E                      |
        So then I took my turn,  oh what a thing to have done,  and it was all yellow

|B     |Bsus4    B    |

|E     |G#m          2nF#                 |E     |G#m     2nF#             |
   Your skin, oh yeah your skin and bones,  turn into something beautiful
|E    |G#m           2nF#        |E   |E                       |
   You know, you know I love you so,    you know I love you so

|B     |B     |F#    |F#    |
|E     |E     |B     |B     |

|B              |B                |F#     |F#                  |
   I swam across,  I jumped across for you,  oh what a thing to
|E   |E                          |
 do,   'cause you were all yellow

|B              |B              |F#     |F#                  |E  |E                      |
   I drew a line,  I drew a line for you,  oh what a thing to do,   and it was all yellow

|B    Bsus4    |B     |

|E     |G#m          2nF#                 |E     |G#m     2nF#             |
   Your skin, oh yeah your skin and bones,  turn into something beautiful
|E        |G#m          2nF#              |E   |E                         |
   And you know, for you I'd bleed myself dry,   for you I'd bleed myself

|B     |B     |F#    |F#    |
 dry
|E     |E     |B     |B     |

    |B   |B                        |F#  |F#                       |
It's true,  look how they shine for you,   look how they shine for
|E   |E                    |
 you,   look how they shine
|B   |B                        |F#  |F#                       |
 for,   look how they shine for you,   look how they shine for
|E   |E                    |
 you,   look how they shine

|B                  |B                    |F#m    |F#m                      |
   Look at the stars,  look how they shine for you,  and all the things that
|E     |
 you do