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Mellow – Elton John
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Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
Elton John
Mellow (1972)
(Elton John/Bernie Taupin)
From: "Honky Chateau"
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CHORDS
E-A-D-G-B-e
Dm/C x-3-x-2-3-1
Bdim x-2-3-4-3-x
F/A x-0-3-2-1-1
Bb/F 1-x-3-3-3-1
Bb/C x-3-x-3-3-1
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INTRO
| F | Am7 | Bbmaj7 | F/C |
| Bb | F/A | G7 | C7 |
VERSE
F Am7
Cool grass, blowing' up the pass
Dm Dm/C
Don’t you know I'm feeling mellow
Bdim Dm Dm/C
Oh I live your Roman nose
Bb F/A
The way your curl your toes
G7 C7
Baby, makes me feel so mellow
F
It's the same old feelin'
Am
I get when you're stealin'
Dm Dm/C
Back into my bed again
Bdim Dm Dm/C
With the curtains closed
Bb F/A
Oh, and the window froze
G7 C7
By the rhythm of the rain
CHORUS
Dm Bb
Ooh, you make me mellow
Dm G7
Oh, you make me mellow
C7
Rockin' so smooth and slow
Bdim A7
Mellow's the feeling that we get
Bb F
Watchin' the coal fire glow
Dm Bb
Oh, you make me mellow
Dm G7
Oh, you make me mellow
C7
Wreckin' the sheets real fine
Bdim A7
Heaven knows what you sent me, Lord
Bb Bb F
But God this is a mellow time
INTERLUDE
| Bb/F | F | Bb/C | F |
VERSE
F Am7
Goin' down to the stores in town
Dm Dm/C
Getting' all the things we need
Bdim Dm Dm/C
Oh, don't forget the beer
Bb F/A
Oh, my little dear
G7 C7
Ah, ah, ah, it helps to sew the mellow seed
F Am
And it can't be bad, all the love I've had
Dm Dm/C
Coursin' through my life
Bdim Dm Dm/C
Whoa, down in the pass,
Bb F/A
Where the wind blows fast
G7 C7
And mellow, mellow's a feelin' right
CHORUS
Dm Bb
Ooh, you make me mellow
Dm G7
Oh, you make me mellow
C7
Rockin' so smooth and slow
Bdim A7
Mellow's the feeling that we get
Bb F
Watchin' the coal fire glow
Dm Bb
Oh, you make me mellow
Dm G7
Oh, you make me mellow
C7
Wreckin' the sheets real fine
Bdim A7
Heaven knows what you sent me, Lord
Bb Bb F
But God this is a mellow time
INTERLUDE
| Bb/F | F | Bb/C | F |
SOLO
| F | Am7 | Dm | Dm/C |
| Bdim | Dm Dm/C | Bb | F/A |
| G7 | % | C7 | % |
| F | Am7 | Dm | Dm/C |
| Bdim | Dm Dm/C | Bb | F/A |
| G7 | % | C7 | % |
CHORUS
Dm Bb
Ooh, you make me mellow
Dm G7
Oh, you make me mellow
C7
Rockin' so smooth and slow
Bdim A7
Mellow's the feeling that we get
Bb F
Watchin' the coal fire glow
Dm Bb
Oh, you make me mellow
Dm G7
Oh, you make me mellow
C7
Wreckin' the sheets real fine
Bdim A7
Heaven knows what you sent me, Lord
Bb Bb F
But God this is a mellow time
CHORUS (coda)
Dm Bb
Oh, you make me mellow
Dm G7
Oh, you make me mellow
C7
Wreckin' the sheets real fine
Bdim A7
Heaven knows what you sent me, Lord
Bb Bb F
But God this is a mellow time
Dm Bb Dm G7
Ah ah ah, Ah ah ah
C7
Wreckin' the sheets real fine
Bdim A7
heaven knows what you sent me, Lord
Bb Bb F F7
but God this is a mellow time