Yellow

	  		
Verse 1:
     Dm                         Am                          Cm           G 
They stare and compete and they lie and they cheat and they want what is eatin? me 
         Cm               G               Cm              G 
See this world? Well it?s my world, and I never fight flirtations. 
      Dm                       Am 
And I do what I?m told so I?ve cracked and I?ve sold 
Cm               G 
Everything but my memory. 
       Cm             G             Cm         G 
Now it seems that I?m drowning in a sinful mediocrity. 

 

          Dm            Am  Cm                G         Cm 
Burn them down! Shut me up. I don?t care for anyone but myself. 
      G             N.C. 
It becomes me, so I got a little cut to see the blood and feel a rush 
             Cm 
and know I?m there. 
Dm                        C#m                      A 
All my life, all my life: let me buy a taxi ride tonight. 
Dm           Bb                               E 
All my life: it?s so cold! My paycheck wasn?t right. 


Verse 2:
     Am                       E 
So I sit in this room, yellow walls, yellow chair 
      Gm           D 
And I want what is eating me, 
      Gm           D                          Gm           D 
See this world? Well it?s your world, ?cause I never found directions. 
      Am                         E 
And I do what I?m told, so I?ve cracked and I?ve sold 
Gm                D 
Everything but my memory 
    Gm            D           Gm             D 
The one and only one and only one I love is me.