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Goodbye Yellow Brick Road

Elton John

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Goodbye Yellow Brick Road by Elton John in the key of C

Level: Advanced Decade: 1970s Genre: Pop Theme: Life / Motivation Mood: Sad / Melancholy View Lyrics Youtube 
Intro
  C G/B Am Am/G   F Gsus4 C

Verse
DmWhen Are You Gonna Come Down? When Are YoGu Going To LaCnd?                               F​
I ShA#ould Have Stayed On The Farm, I Should HaGve Listened To My Old Man   C​
You KnoDmw You Can't Hold Me Forever, I Didn't SGign Up WitCh You                        F​
I'm NA#ot A Present For Your Friends To Open,G This Boy's Too Young To Be SCinging

Pre-Hook
ThFme BA#lues,D# AhG#, Ah,Fm AhGsus4, Ah....

Hook
So GooCdbye Yellow Brick Road, Where The DE7ogs Of Society Howl   F                         C​
You Can'tA7 Plant Me In Your Penthouse, I'mDm Going Back To My PloGugh                          C​
BaAmck To The Howling Old Owl In The WE7oods, Hunting The Horny BaFck Toad                      G#             G#​
Oh, I've FinaClly Decided MyG/B Future Lies,Am Beyond ThAm/Ge YelloFw BrickGsus4 Road

Post-Hook
AhFm, AA#h, AhD#, AG#h....Fm   Gsus4        C​

Verse
DmWhat Do You Think You'll Do Then? I GBet They'll ShootC Down The Plane                           F​
It'llA# Take You A Couple Of Vodka And GTonics To Set You On Your Feet ACgain
DmMaybe You'll Get A Replacement, TGhere's Plenty Like Me To BeC Found                           F​
A#Mongrels Who Ain't GoGt A Penny, Sniffing For TidbCits Like You

Pre-Hook
OnFm ThA#e GroD#undG#, Ah,Fm AhGsus4, Ah, Ah....
Also available in: F (Original) D E G A

FAQ

What are the chords for Goodbye Yellow Brick Road?

The chords for Goodbye Yellow Brick Road are: C, G/B, Am, Am/G, F, Gsus4, Dm, G, A#, Fm, D#, G#

What is the original key of Goodbye Yellow Brick Road?

The original key is F.

What is the difficulty of playing Goodbye Yellow Brick Road?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play Goodbye Yellow Brick Road in another key?

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

Can Goodbye Yellow Brick Road be played on an acoustic guitar?

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

Can I play Goodbye Yellow Brick Road on ukulele?

Chord Goodbye Yellow Brick Road can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Goodbye Yellow Brick Road?

Goodbye Yellow Brick Road uses 12 chords: C, G/B, Am, Am/G, F, Gsus4, Dm, G, A#, Fm, D#, G#

What is the easiest way to play Goodbye Yellow Brick Road?

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 Goodbye Yellow Brick Road released in?

Goodbye Yellow Brick Road was released in the 1970s. See more 1970s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Goodbye Yellow Brick Road?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Goodbye Yellow Brick Road 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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