Goodbye Yellow Brick Road by Elton John, tabs and chords at PlayUkuleleNET

Goodbye Yellow Brick Road

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Sir Elton Hercules John CBE (born Reginald Kenneth Dwight, 25 March 1947) is an English singer, pianist, and composer. He has worked with lyricist Bernie Taupin as his songwriting partner since 1967; they have collaborated on more than 30 albums to date. In his five-decade career Elton John has sold more than 300 million records, making him one of the best-selling music artists in the world. He has more than fifty Top 40 hits, including seven consecutive No.

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Goodbye Yellow Brick Road – Elton John
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Written by: Elton John/Bernie Taupin
From: "Goodbye Yellow Brick Road " (1973)

Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard

capo: 3rd fret
play: D
key: F

For chords in original key: transpose +3 (and "use flats")
For easier chords: use the "simplify" option

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CHORDS
E-A-D-G-B-e
Em/G 3-2-2-0-0-0
A/C# x-4-2-2-2-0
D/A x-0-4-2-3-2
D/F# 2-x-0-2-3-2
C/G 3-x-2-0-1-0

Gm 3-x-0-3-3-3
Gm/D x-x-0-3-3-3
C/E 0-x-2-0-1-0
F/A x-0-3-2-1-1
Dm/A x-0-3-2-3-x

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[Intro]
| D A/C# | Bm D/A | G Asus4 A | D |

[Verse]
Em Em/G A A/C#
When are you gonna come down
D D/F# G
When are you going to land
C C/G A
I should have stayed on the farm, I should have
D
Listened to my old man

[Verse]
Em7 Em/G A A/C#
You know you can't hold me forever
D D/F# G
I didn't sign up with you
C C/G A
I'm not a present for your friends to open
D
This boy's too young to be singing the ...

[Bridge]
Gm Gm/D C C/E
Blu – u - ues
F F/A Bb Dm/A
Aah – aah – aah – aah - aah
Gm A
Aah – aah – aah

[Chorus]
D F#7
So Goodbye yellow brick road
G D
Where the dogs of society howl
B7 Em7
You can't plant me in your penthouse
A D A/C#
I'm going back to my plough
Bm F#
Back to the howling old owl in the woods
G Bb
Hunting the horny back toad
C D A/C# Bm D/A
Oh I've finally decided, my future lies
G A Gm Gm/D C C/E
Beyond the yellow brick ro – o- - oad
F F/A Bb Dm/A
Aah – aah – aah – aah - aah
Gm Gm/D A D
Aah – aah – aah - aah

[Verse]
Em7 Em/G A A Asus4 A
What do you think you'll do then
D D/F# G
I bet they'll shoot down your plane
C C/G A A/E
It'll take you a couple of vodka and tonics
D
To set you on your feet again

[Verse]
Em7 Em/G A A/C#
Maybe you'll get a replacement
D D/F# G
There's plenty like me to be found
C C/G A A/E
Mongrels who ain't got a penny
D
Sniffing for tit-bits like you on the ...

[Bridge]
Gm Gm/D C C/E
Grou – ou - ound
F F/A Bb Dm/A
Aah – aah – aah – aah - aah
Gm Gm/D A
Aah – aah – aah

[Chorus]
D F#7
So Goodbye yellow brick road
G D
Where the dogs of society howl
B7 Em7
You can't plant me in your penthouse
A D A/C#
I'm going back to my plough
Bm F#
Back to the howling old owl in the woods
G Bb
Hunting the horny back toad
C D A/C# Bm D/A
Oh I've finally decided, my future lies
G A Gm Gm/D C C/E
Beyond the yellow brick ro – o- - oad
F F/A Bb Dm/A
Aah – aah – aah – aah - aah
Gm Gm/D A D
Aah – aah – aah - aah

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