Intro
verse 1
F#m B
When are you gonna come down
E A
When are you going to land
D B
I should have stayed on the farm
E
I should have listened to my old man
verse 2
F#m B
You know you can't hold me forever
E A
I didn't sign up with you
D B
I'm not a present for your friends to open
E Am D G C Am B
This boy's too young to be singing the blues
Chorus
E G#
So goodbye yellow brick road
A E
Where the dogs of society howl
C#m F#m
You can't plant me in your penthouse
B E
I'm going back to my plough
C#m G#
Back to the howling old owl in the woods
A C
Hunting the horny back toad
D E C#m B
Oh I've finally decided my future lies
A B Am D G C Am B E
Beyond the yellow brick road
verse 3
F#m B
What do you think you'll do then
E A
I bet that'll shoot down your plane
D B
It'll take you a couple of vodka and tonics
E
To set you on your feet again
verse 4
F#m B
Maybe you'll get a replacement
E A
There's plenty like me to be found
D B
Mongrels who ain't got a penny
E Am D G C Am B
Sniffing for tidbits like you on the ground
Chorus
E G#
So goodbye yellow brick road
A E
Where the dogs of society howl
C#m F#m
You can't plant me in your penthouse
B E
I'm going back to my plough
C#m G#
Back to the howling old owl in the woods
A C
Hunting the horny back toad
D E C#m B
Oh I've finally decided my future lies
A B Am D G C Am B E
Beyond the yellow brick road
E
Beyond the yellow brick road