...MELLOW YELLOW... by Donovan
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from 'Mellow Yellow' (1967)
Intro:
[D]
Verse 1:
[D] I'm just mad about [G]Saffron,
[D] Saffron's mad about [A7]me.[A][G#]
[G] I'm just mad about [G7]Saffron,
[A] She's just mad about [A7]me.
Chorus 1:
[A7] They call me Mellow [D]Yellow,
(Quite right-[G7]ly),
[A7] They call me Mellow [D]Yellow,
(Quite right-[G7]ly),
They [A7]call me Mellow [D]Yellow.[G][A][A7]
Verse 2:
[D] I'm just mad about [G]Fourteen,
[D] Fourteen's mad about [A7]me.[A][G#]
[G] I'm just mad about [G7]Fourteen,
[A] She's just mad about [A7]me.
Chorus 2:
[A7] They call me Mellow [D]Yellow,
(Quite right-[G7]ly),
[A7] They call me Mellow [D]Yellow,
(Quite right-[G7]ly),
They [A7]call me Mellow [D]Yellow.[G][A][A7]
Verse 3:
[D] Born high forever [G]to fly,
[D] Wind velocity [A7]nil,[A][G#]
[G] Born high forever [G7]to fly,
If you [A]want your cup I will [A7]fill.
Chorus 3:
[A7] They call me Mellow [D]Yellow,
(Quite right-[G7]ly),
[A7] They call me Mellow [D]Yellow,
(Quite right-[G7]ly),
They [A7]call me Mellow [D]Yellow.[G][A]
[A7] He's so mellow, he's so...
Verse 4:
(Instrumental)
D F,
D A7 G# F,
[G] [G7] [A] [A7]
Verse 5:
[D] Electrical ba-[G]nana,
Is [D]going to be,
B sudden [A7]craze,[A][G#]
[G] Electrical ba-[G7]nana,
Is [A]bound to be,
The very next [A7]phase.
Chorus 4:
[A7] They call me Mellow [D]Yellow,
(Quite right-[G7]ly),
[A7] They call me Mellow [D]Yellow,
(Quite right-[G7]ly),
They [A7]call me Mellow [D]Yellow.[G][A][A7]
Verse 6:
[D] I'm just mad about [G]Saffron,
[D] Saffron's mad about [A7]me.[A][G#]
[G] I'm just mad about [G7]Saffron,
[A] She's just mad about [A7]me.
Chorus 5:
[A7] They call me Mellow [D]Yellow,
(Quite right-[G7]ly),
[A7] They call me Mellow [D]Yellow,
(Quite right-[G7]ly),
They [A7]call me Mellow [D]Yellow.[G][A][A7]
(Repeat to Fade)
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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[D] [G] [A7] [A] [G#] [G7]
[EADGBE]xx0232 [EADGBE]320003 [EADGBE]x02223 [EADGBE]577655 [EADGBE]466544 [EADGBE]353433
Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2004
(clumsyband@hotmail.com)
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from 'Mellow Yellow' (1967)
Intro:
[D]
Verse 1:
[D] I'm just mad about [G]Saffron,
[D] Saffron's mad about [A7]me.[A][G#]
[G] I'm just mad about [G7]Saffron,
[A] She's just mad about [A7]me.
Chorus 1:
[A7] They call me Mellow [D]Yellow,
(Quite right-[G7]ly),
[A7] They call me Mellow [D]Yellow,
(Quite right-[G7]ly),
They [A7]call me Mellow [D]Yellow.[G][A][A7]
Verse 2:
[D] I'm just mad about [G]Fourteen,
[D] Fourteen's mad about [A7]me.[A][G#]
[G] I'm just mad about [G7]Fourteen,
[A] She's just mad about [A7]me.
Chorus 2:
[A7] They call me Mellow [D]Yellow,
(Quite right-[G7]ly),
[A7] They call me Mellow [D]Yellow,
(Quite right-[G7]ly),
They [A7]call me Mellow [D]Yellow.[G][A][A7]
Verse 3:
[D] Born high forever [G]to fly,
[D] Wind velocity [A7]nil,[A][G#]
[G] Born high forever [G7]to fly,
If you [A]want your cup I will [A7]fill.
Chorus 3:
[A7] They call me Mellow [D]Yellow,
(Quite right-[G7]ly),
[A7] They call me Mellow [D]Yellow,
(Quite right-[G7]ly),
They [A7]call me Mellow [D]Yellow.[G][A]
[A7] He's so mellow, he's so...
Verse 4:
(Instrumental)
D F,
D A7 G# F,
[G] [G7] [A] [A7]
Verse 5:
[D] Electrical ba-[G]nana,
Is [D]going to be,
B sudden [A7]craze,[A][G#]
[G] Electrical ba-[G7]nana,
Is [A]bound to be,
The very next [A7]phase.
Chorus 4:
[A7] They call me Mellow [D]Yellow,
(Quite right-[G7]ly),
[A7] They call me Mellow [D]Yellow,
(Quite right-[G7]ly),
They [A7]call me Mellow [D]Yellow.[G][A][A7]
Verse 6:
[D] I'm just mad about [G]Saffron,
[D] Saffron's mad about [A7]me.[A][G#]
[G] I'm just mad about [G7]Saffron,
[A] She's just mad about [A7]me.
Chorus 5:
[A7] They call me Mellow [D]Yellow,
(Quite right-[G7]ly),
[A7] They call me Mellow [D]Yellow,
(Quite right-[G7]ly),
They [A7]call me Mellow [D]Yellow.[G][A][A7]
(Repeat to Fade)
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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[D] [G] [A7] [A] [G#] [G7]
[EADGBE]xx0232 [EADGBE]320003 [EADGBE]x02223 [EADGBE]577655 [EADGBE]466544 [EADGBE]353433
Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2004
(clumsyband@hotmail.com)