Difficulty
Intermediate πͺ
Rate for accuracy
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Key: Eb
Tuning: 1/2 step down
β« Intro:
A Em A Em
β« Verse 1:
A
He's old like the raspberry cold
Em
Coming in the window
A
His gloom room
Em
Flowers blooming out like armadillos
β« Verse 2:
A
He looks to the left at the yellow lines
Em
Moving with the traffic
A Em
His veins have turned to plastic blinds
β« Interlude:
A Em A Em
β« Verse 3:
A
He was new like the violet dew
Em
Water looking at him through
A
The telescopic mountain view
Em
Where the stars were still laughing
A
He lept into the northern sky
Em
Filled his lungs with peach pie
A Em
Never even wondered why
β« Chorus:
B
Go with the yellow light
B
Your mind is a dandelion
F#
The weight of your crooked spine
G#m
Is returning to snow
E B
And though you are mostly now machines
D G D G
Not electrical in dreams you're a rose
β« Bridge:
A
He's old like the raspberry cold
G
Coming in the window
A
His gloom room
G
Flowers then blooming out like armadillos
A
He walks with the owls in the yellow moon
G
Walks like a river lapping
A
His blood is thick and tacking
β« Interlude:
G A G A
G A G
β« Verse 4:
A
He was new like the violet dew
Em
Water looking at him through
A
The telescopic mountain view
Em
The stars were still laughing
Bm
He lept into the northern sky
G
Filled his lungs with peach pie
Bm
Never even wondered why
β« Chorus:
B
Go with the yellow light
B
Your mind is a dandelion
F#
The weight of your crooked spine
G#m
Is returning to snow
E B
And though you are mostly now machines
D A
Not electrical in dreams you're a rose
β« Outro:
Em A Em A
Em A Em A
Em A
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Song History
Published: April 16, 2023
Last Updated: February 13, 2026