Elton John Goodbye Yellow Brick Road Goodbye Yellow Brick Road (1973) F C/E Dm Dm/C B♭ C(sus4) F piano Gm7 C When are you gonna come down? F B♭ When are you going to land? E♭ C I should have stayed on the farm, should have F Listened to my old man You know you can't hold me forever I didn't sign up with you I'm not a present for your friends to open This boy's too young to be singing B♭m E♭ A♭ D♭ B♭m C7 The bluuuues aaaaaah aaaaaaah F A7 So goodbye yellow brick road B♭ F e Where the dogs of society howl D7 Gm You can't plant me in your penthouse C F e I'm going back to my plow Dm A7 Back to the howling old owl in the woods B♭ D♭ Hunting the horny black toad... D♭/A♭ E♭/G F C/E Dm Dm/C Oh I've finally decided my future lies B♭ C Beyond the yellow brick Road aah aah F What do you think you'll do then? I bet to shoot down your plane It'll take you a couple of vodka and tonics To set you on your feet again Maybe you'll get a replacement There's plenty like me to be found Mongrels who ain't got a penny Sniffing for titbits like you On the ground aah aah Refrain Road aah aah F