• Song:

    Mellow Yellow

  • Artist:

    Donovan

  • Album:

    TROUBADOUR: THE DEFINIT...

Mellow Yellow:Donovan.
#2 in 1966.

#1.
D                  G        D                   A  Ab G
I'm just mad about Saffron..Saffron's mad about me.
G                   G7      A          A7
I'm just mad about Saffron..she's just mad about me.

CHORUS:
     A7             D             G
They call me mellow yellow (Quite rightly.)
     A7             D             G
They call me mellow yellow (Quite rightly.)
     A7             D       G  A A7
They call me mellow yellow...

#2.
D                  G         D                    A  Ab G
I'm just mad about Fourteen..Fourteen's mad about me.
G                  G7        A          A7
I'm just mad about Fourteen..she's just mad about me.

CHORUS:
     A7             D             G
They call me mellow yellow (Quite rightly.)
     A7             D             G
They call me mellow yellow (Quite rightly.)
     A7             D       G  A A7
They call me mellow yellow...

#3.
D                 G       D             A  Ab G
Born high forever to fly..wind velocity nil.
G                 G7      A                     A7
Born high forever to fly..if you want your cup, I will fill.

CHORUS:
     A7             D             G
They call me mellow yellow (Quite rightly.)
     A7             D             G
They call me mellow yellow (Quite rightly.)
     A7             D       G  A A7
They call me mellow yellow...

(So mellow, he's so yellow..)

(INTERLUDE:)

#4.
D            G        D                 A    Ab G
Electrical banana..is gonna be a sudden craze.
G            G7       A                    A7
Electrical banana..is bound to be the very next phase.

CHORUS:
     A7             D             G
They call it mellow yellow (Quite rightly.)
     A7             D             G
They call me mellow yellow (Quite rightly.)
     A7             D       G  A A7
They call me mellow yellow...

#5.
D                      G
Saffron................yeah.....
D                  A  Ab G
I'm just mad about her.
G                  G7
I'm just mad about Saffron.
A                    A7
She's just mad about me.

OUTRO:
     A7             D             G
They call me mellow yellow (Quite rightly.)
     A7             D             G
They call me mellow yellow (Quite rightly.)
     A7             D       G      D
They call me mellow yellow..oh, so mellow...(Fade.)


A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.
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