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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 D

Level: Advanced Decade: 1970s Genre: Pop Theme: Life / Motivation Mood: Sad / Melancholy View Lyrics Youtube 
Intro
  D A/C# Bm Bm/A   G Asus4 D

Verse
EmWhen Are You Gonna Come Down? When Are YoAu Going To LaDnd?                               G​
I ShCould Have Stayed On The Farm, I Should HAave Listened To My Old Man  D​
You KnoEmw You Can't Hold Me Forever, I Didn't SAign Up WitDh You                        G​
I'm NCot A Present For Your Friends To OpenA, This Boy's Too Young To Be DSinging

Pre-Hook
ThGme BCluesF, A#Ah, AGmh, Asus4Ah, Ah....

Hook
So GooDdbye Yellow Brick Road, Where The DF#7ogs Of Society Howl    G                         D​
You Can'tB7 Plant Me In Your Penthouse, I'mEm Going Back To My PloAugh                          D​
BaBmck To The Howling Old Owl In The WF#7oods, Hunting The Horny BacGk Toad                       A#             A#​
Oh, I've FinaDlly Decided MyA/C# Future Lies, BmBeyond TheBm/A YellowG Brick Asus4Road

Post-Hook
AhGm, ACh, AFh,A# Ah..Gm.. Asus4        D​

Verse
EmWhat Do You Think You'll Do Then? I ABet They'll ShootD Down The Plane                           G​
It'llC Take You A Couple Of Vodka AndA Tonics To Set You On Your Feet DAgain
EmMaybe You'll Get A Replacement, TAhere's Plenty Like Me To BeD Found                           G​
CMongrels Who Ain't GAot A Penny, Sniffing For TidDbits Like You

Pre-Hook
OnGm ThCe GrFouA#nd, AGmh, Asus4Ah, Ah, Ah....
Also available in: F (Original) C E G A

FAQ

What are the chords for Goodbye Yellow Brick Road?

The chords for Goodbye Yellow Brick Road are: D, A/C#, Bm, Bm/A, G, Asus4, Em, A, C, Gm, F, A#

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: D, A/C#, Bm, Bm/A, G, Asus4, Em, A, C, Gm, F, A#

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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