Key: B
Introduction:
E G#m
So long, boy, you can take my place
C#m G#m
Got my papers, I got my pay
C#m F#m
So pack my bags and I'll be on my way
B
To Yellow River.
E G#m
Put my guns down, the war is won
C#m G#m
Fill my glass high the time has come
C#m F#m
I'm going back to the place that I love
B
Yellow River.
E
Yellow River, Yellow River
G#m B
Is in my mind and in my eyes
E
Yellow River, Yellow River
G#m B
Is in my blood, it's the place I love.
C#m
It's got no time for explanations,
B
It's got no time for lose
F#m B
Tomorrow night you'll find me sleeping underneath the moon
C#m A B:
at Yellow River.
E G#m
Cannon fire lingers in my mind
C#m G#m
I'm so glad that I'm still alive,
C#m F#m
And I've been gone for such a long time
B
From Yellow River
E G#m
I remember the nights were cool,
C#m G#m
I can still see the water pool
C#m F#m
And I remember the girl that I knew
B
From Yellow River.
E
Yellow River, Yellow River
G#m B
Is in my mind and in my eyes
E
Yellow River, Yellow River
G#m B
Is in my blood, it's the place I love
C#m
It's got no time for explanations,
B
It's got no time for lose
F#m B
Tomorrow night you'll find me sleeping underneath the moon
B
at Yellow River.
E
Yellow River, Yellow River
G#m B
Is in my mind and in my eyes
E
Yellow River, Yellow River
G#m B
Is in my blood, it's the place I love.