Yellow Uke tab by Coldplay

5 Chords used in the song: C, G, F, Am, Gm

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Year:  2000
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2.9
(Beginner)
Key: C, F, Dm, AmChords
Intro: C C G G F F C C 
C C G G F F C C

Verse 1:

C C
Look at the stars
G G
Look how they shine for you
F F
And everything you do
Yeah, they were all yellow
C C
I came along
G G
I wrote a song for you
F F
And all the things you do
And it was called yellow
C C G G
So then I took my turn
F F
Oh what a thing to have done
And it was all yellow
C C

Chorus 1:

F F Am Am G G
Your skin, oh yeah your skin and bones
F F Am Am G G
Turn into something beautiful
F F Am Am G G
You know, you know I love you so
F F (acoustic)
You know I love you so

Interlude 1: C C G G F F C C

Verse 2:

C C
I swam across
G G
I jumped across for you
F F
Oh, what a thing to do
'Cause you were all yellow
C C
I drew a line
G G
I drew a line for you
F F
Oh, what a thing to do
And it was all yellow
C C

Chorus 2:

F F Am Am G G
Your skin, oh yeah your skin and bones
F F Am Am G G
Turn into something beautiful
F F Am Am G G
You know, for you I'd bleed myself dry
F F (acoustic)
For you I'd bleed my self dry

Interlude 2: C C G G F F C C
C C
It's true
G G
Look how they shine for you
F F
Look how they shine for you
C C
Look how they shine for
G G
Look how they shine for you
F F
Look how they shine for you
Look how they shine

Outro:

C C
Look at the stars
Gm Gm
Look how they shine for you
F F
And all the things that you do

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cesaree avatar
orm maybe DD UU UDU
05 May 2023
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cesaree avatar
I Think a DDU UDU should work
30 Apr 2023
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elyse03 avatar
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+2
20 Feb 2019
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Seigis avatar
D-DU-UDU
02 Feb 2019
Strumming pattern
Yukilele18 avatar
what is the strumming pattern?
23 Jan 2019
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Smallville avatar
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Well, this way:
C
It's true
G -----------------------Am
Look how they shine for you
F ----------------------Am
Look how they shine for you
C ------------------Am
Look how they shine for
C
It's true
G ----------------------Am
Look how they shine for you
F----------------------- Am
Look how they shine for you
C
Look how they shine

Outro:

C/
Look at the stars
Gm/ ---------------------Am/
Look how they shine for you
F/-------------------------C/
And all the things that you do
03 Apr 2018
Correction
Smallville avatar
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I prefer it this way at the end:

C
It's true
G Am
Look how they shine for you
F Am
Look how they shine for you
C Am
Look how they shine for
C
It's true
G Am
Look how they shine for you
F Am
Look how they shine for you
C
Look how they shine

Outro:

C/
Look at the stars
Gm/ Am/
Look how they shine for you
F/ C/
And all the things that you do
03 Apr 2018
Correction
mochis avatar
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Lol
26 Jan 2018
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_Emotion_ avatar
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it's easy to play and it's really fucking good
09 Jan 2018
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Ashleyfr96 avatar
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abajo abajo arriba arriba abajo arriba abajo arriba.
22 Dec 2017
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melodyfaith avatar
"is it dodie yellow" YESSS :)
17 Apr 2017
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melodyfaith avatar
"is it dodie yellow" YESSS :)
17 Apr 2017
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melodyfaith avatar
"is it dodie yellow" YESSS :)
17 Apr 2017
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melodyfaith avatar
"is it dodie yellow" YESSS :)
17 Apr 2017
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..but is it dodie yellow?
17 Mar 2017
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About this song: Yellow

"Yellow" is a song by English alternative rock band Coldplay. The band wrote the song and co-produced it with British record producer Ken Nelson for their debut album, Parachutes. The song's lyrics are a reference to band vocalist Chris Martin's unrequited love, and its musicscape is built on a varied instrumentation. The song was released in June 2000 as the second single off the album, following "Shiver", and the lead single in the United States. The single reached number four in the UK Singles Chart, giving the band their first top-five hit in the United Kingdom.

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