Intermediate
Yellow
Coldplay
A heartfelt song by Coldplay that works beautifully on the harmonica.
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Harmonica Notes
Look at the stars, look how they shine for you
5 5 -4 5 5 5 -4 5 6 -4
And all the things you do
-4 -4 4 -4 6 4
Yea, They were all yellow
4 4 -3 4 4 3
I ran along, I wrote a song for you
5 5 -4 5 5 5 -4 5 6 -4
and everything you do
-4 -4 4 -4 6 4
And it was called yellow
4 4 -3 4 4 3
So then I took my time
5 5 -4 5 5 6 -4
Oh what a thing to have done
-4 -4 4 -4 -4 6 4
And it was all yellow
4 4 -3 4 4 3
(Guitar) 5 (X4) -5 (x4) 5 (X8) 4
5 5 5 5 -5 -5 -5 -5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 4
Your skin, oh yea your skin and bones
4 -6 6 4 4 6 6 5 5
Turn into something beautiful
4 -6 6 4 6 6 5 4
Tonight you know I love you so
4 -6 6 4 4 6 6 5 5 3
You know I love you so
4 4 6 6 5 5 3
(Guitar) 6 (X9) -5 (X7) -7 (X9) -6 (x7) -4 (X9) 4 (x7) 6 (X9) -5 (x8) 5
6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 -5 -5 -5 -5 -5 -5 -5 -7 -7 -7 -7 -7 -7 -7 -7 -7 -6 -6 -6 -6 -6 -6 -6 -4 -4 -4 -4 -4 -4 -4 -4 -4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 -5 -5 -5 -5 -5 -5 -5 -5 5
I swam across, I jumped across for you
5 5 -4 5 5 5 -4 5 6 -4
Oh what a thing to do
-4 -4 4 -4 6 4
Cus you were all yellow
4 4 -3 4 4 3
I drew a line, i drew a line for you
5 5 -4 5 5 5 -4 5 6 -4
Oh what a thing to do
-4 -4 4 -4 6 4
And it was all yellow
4 4 -3 4 4 3
(Guitar) 5 (X4) -5 (x4) 5 (X8) 4
5 5 5 5 -5 -5 -5 -5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 4
Your skin, oh yea your skin and bones
4 -6 6 4 4 6 6 5 5
Turn into something beautiful
4 -6 6 4 6 6 5 4
For you, For you Id bleed myself dry
4 -6 6 4 4 6 6 5 5 3
For you Id bleed myself dry
4 4 6 6 5 5 4
(Guitar) 6 (X9) -5 (X7) -7 (X9) -6 (x7) -4 (X9) 4 (x7) 6 (X9) -5 (x8) 5
6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 -5 -5 -5 -5 -5 -5 -5 -7 -7 -7 -7 -7 -7 -7 -7 -7 -6 -6 -6 -6 -6 -6 -6 -4 -4 -4 -4 -4 -4 -4 -4 -4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 -5 -5 -5 -5 -5 -5 -5 -5 5
Its true
4 6 5
Look how they shine for you
4 -4 4 -4 4 6 5
Look how they shine for...
4 -4 4 -4 5
Look how they shine for you
4 -4 4 -4 4 6 5
Look how they shine for you
4 -4 4 -4 4 -6 5
Look how they shine
4 4 4 4
Look at the stars
5 5 -4 5
Look how they shine for you
5 5 -4 5 5 6 -4
And all the things that you do
-4 -4 4 -4 4 6 3 4
Playing Tips
Practice slowly at first, focusing on the rhythm. The negative numbers represent draw notes (breathing in), while positive numbers represent blow notes (breathing out).