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Yellow River

Christie

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Yellow River by Christie in the key of A

Level: Advanced Decade: 1970s Genre: Rock Theme: Life / Motivation Mood: Happy / Upbeat View Lyrics Youtube 
Instruments
  A   A   A   A

Verse1
ASo Long Boy, You Can Take My Place C#mGot My Papers, I F#mGot My Pay             C#m​
So Pack F#mMy Bags, And I'll Be On My WBmay To Yellow River     E         E/D      E/C#     E/B​

Verse 2
APut My Gun Down, The War Is Won FiC#mll My Glass HF#migh, The Time Has Come         C#m​
I'm GoinF#m' Back To The Place That I Love BmYellow RiverE        E/D      E/C#     E/B​

Hook
YeA7(#9)llow RiverA, YelloA7(#9)w River   AIs In My MC#mind And In My EyesE​
YeA7(#9)llow RiverA, YelloA7(#9)w River   AIs In My BC#mlood, It's The Place I Love E​
F#mGot No Time For Explanations Got No Time TEo Lose
Bm7Tomorrow Night You'll Find Me Sleepin' Underneath The MoonE​
At YeF#mllow River   F#m    D  E​

Verse 3
CanAnon Fire Lingers In My Mind EI'm So Glad I'm SF#mtill Alive          C#m​
And I'veF#m Been Gone For Such A LoBmng Time From Yellow River      E         E/D      E/C#     E/B​

Verse 4
I ARemember The Nights Were Cool I CEan Still See ThF#me Water Pool         C#m​
And I ReF#mmember The Girl That I Knew BmFrom Yellow River    E         E/D      E/C#     E/B​

Hook Ending
YeA7(#9)llow RiverA, YelloA7(#9)w River   AIs In My MinC#md And In My Eyes  E​
YeA7(#9)llow RiverA, YelloA7(#9)w River   AIs In My BC#mlood, It's The Place I Love E​

Guitar Solo Fade out
  A   A   D7   D7
  A   A   E7   D7
  A7   A7
  A
Also available in: E (Original) C D G

FAQ

What are the chords for Yellow River?

The chords for Yellow River are: A, C#m, F#m, Bm, E, E/D, E/C#, E/B, A7(#9), Bm7, D, D7

What is the original key of Yellow River?

The original key is E.

What is the difficulty of playing Yellow River?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play Yellow River in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Yellow River be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Yellow River on ukulele?

Chord Yellow River can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Yellow River?

Yellow River uses 12 chords: A, C#m, F#m, Bm, E, E/D, E/C#, E/B, A7(#9), Bm7, D, D7

What is the easiest way to play Yellow River?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was Yellow River released in?

Yellow River was released in the 1970s. See more 1970s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Yellow River?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Yellow River to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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