Intro
C Em Dm G
Verse 1
C I'm comin' home, I've done my Em time
Now I've Gm got to know what A is and A7 isn't Dm mine
If Fm you received my letter tellin' C you I'd soon be Am free
D7 Then you'll know just what to do Fm if you still want G7 me
Fm If you still want G7 me
Chorus
C Tie a yellow ribbon round the Em old oak tree
It's been Gm three long years, do you A still want Dm me
If I don't see a Fm ribbon round the C old E7 oak Am tree
I'll C stay on the bus, forget about us
Am Put the blame on A me
Bridge
If I Dm don't see a yellow ribbon D7 round the G7 old oak C tree
Am Dm G7
Verse 2
C Bus driver please look for Em me
Cause I Gm couldn't bear to A7 see what I might Dm see
I'm Fm really still in prison and my C love she holds the Am key
D7 A simple yellow ribbon's what I Fm need to set me G7 free
Fm I wrote and told her G7 please
Chorus
C Tie a yellow ribbon round the Em old oak tree
It's been Gm three long years, do you A still A7 want Dm me
If I don't see a Fm ribbon round the C old E7 oak Am tree
I'll C stay on the bus, forget about us
Am Put the blame on A me
Bridge
If I Dm don't see a yellow ribbon D7 round the G7 old oak C tree
Instrumental same as first two lines of chorus
C Em
Gm A A7 Dm
Outro - Slower
Now the Dm* whole damn bus is Fm* cheerin' and I C* can't believe I A7* see
A Dm hundred yellow ribbons 'round the D7 old G7 oak C tree
C - Double Strum