GOODBYE YELLOW BRICK ROAD Year: 1973 Album: GOODBYE YELLOW BRICK ROAD Writers: Elton John\ Bernie Taupin F C\E Dm F\C Bb F C\E F Gm Bb C C\E When are you gonna come down F F\A Bb When are you going to land Eb Bb C I should have stayed on the farm C\E F I should have listened to my old man Gm Bb C C\E You know you can't hold me forever F F\A Bb I didn't sign up with you Eb Bb C C\E I'm not a present for your friends to open F C C\E F Db Db Eb Eb This boy's too young to be singing the blu___________es Ab Cm\G Fm Ab\Eb Fdim\B C C\E Ah!_________ Ah!______ F A So goodbye yellow brick road Bb F C\E Where the dogs of society howl D7 Gm7 Gm7\Bb You can't plant me in your penthouse C C\E F C\E I'm going back to my plough Dm A Back to the howling old owl in the woods Bb Db Hunting the horny back toad Db C F C\E Dm F\C Oh I've finally decided my future lies Bb C7 Db Db Eb Eb Beyond the yellow brick ro_____________ad Ab Cm\G Fm Ab\Eb Fdim\B C C\E F Ah!_________ Ah!______________ Gm Gm\Bb C C\E What do you think you'll do then F F\A Bb I bet that'll shoot down your plane Eb Bb C C\E It'll take you a couple of vodka and tonics F To set you on your feet again Gm Gm\Bb C C\E Maybe you'll get a replacement F F\A Bb There's plenty like me to be found Eb Bb C C\E Mongrels who ain't got a penny F C C\E F Db Db Eb Eb Sniffing for tidbits like you on the ground Ab Cm\G Fm Ab\Eb Fdim\B C C\E Ah!_________ Ah!______ (CHORUS)