Verse:
C Em
I’m comin’ home, I’ve done my time
Gm A7 Dm
Now I’ve got to know what is and isn’t mine
Fm C Am
If you received my letter tellin’ you I’d soon be free
D7 Fm6 G7
Then you’ll know just what to do if you still want me
Fm6 G7
If you still want me
Chorus:
C Em
Tie a yellow ribbon round the ole oak tree
Gm A A7 Dm
It’s been three long years, do you still want me
Fm C E Am
If I don’t see a ribbon round the ole oak tree
C C/G
I’ll stay on the bus, forget about us
Am A
Put the blame on me
Bridge:
Dm7 Fm6 D7 G7 C (Am Dm G7)
If I don’t see a yellow ribbon round the ole oak tree
Verse:
C Em
Bus driver please look for me
Gm A7 Dm
Cause I couldn’t bear to see what I might see
Fm C Am
I’m really still in prison and my love she holds the key
D7 Fm6 G7
A simple yellow ribbon’s what I need to set me free
Fm6 G7
I wrote and told her please
Chorus:
C Em
Tie a yellow ribbon round the ole oak tree
Gm A A7 Dm
It’s been three long years, do you still want me
Fm C E Am
If I don’t see a ribbon round the ole oak tree
C C/G
I’ll stay on the bus, forget about us
Am A
Put the blame on me
Bridge:
Dm7 Fm6 D7 G7 C (Am Dm G7)
If I don’t see a yellow ribbon round the ole oak tree
Instrumental: Am Dm G7
Harmonica solo: C Em Gm A A7 Dm }x2
Verse: (slower, single appregios)
Dm7 Fm6 C A7
Now the whole damn bus is cheerin’ and I can’t believe I see
C (normal tempo) Dm7 Fm6 D7 G7 C Em Gm A Dm
А hundred yellow ribbons ’round the ole oak tree
OutroЖ
C
Tie a ribbon ’round the ole oak tree,
Em
tie a ribbon ’round the ole oak tree
Gm
Tie a ribbon ’round the ole oak tree,
A Dm
tie a ribbon ’round the ole oak tree