| E | E | E | E |
E G#m C#m G#mSo long boy, you can take my place got my papers, I got my pay | C#m | F#m | B B/A | B/G# B/F# |So pack my bags, and I'll be on my way to Yellow River
E G#m C#m G#mPut my gun down, the war is won fill my glass high, the time has come | C#m | F#m | B B/A | B/G# B/F# |I'm goin' back to the place that I love Yellow River
| E7#9 E | E7#9 E | G#m | B |Yellow River, Yellow River is in my mind and in my eyes| E7#9 E | E7#9 E | G#m | B |Yellow River, Yellow River is in my blood, it's the place I loveC#m BGot no time for explanations got no time to loseF#m7 BTomorrow night you'll find me sleepin' underneath the moon | C#m | C#m A B |At Yellow River
E B C#m G#mCannon fire lingers in my mind I'm so glad I'm still alive | C#m | F#m | B B/A | B/G# B/F# |And I've been gone for such a long time from Yellow River
E B C#m G#mI remember the nights were cool I can still see the water pool | C#m | F#m | B B/A | B/G# B/F# |And I remember the girl that I knew from Yellow River
| E7#9 E | E7#9 E | G#m | B |Yellow River, Yellow River is in my mind and in my eyes| E7#9 E | E7#9 E | G#m | B |Yellow River, Yellow River is in my blood, it's the place I loveC#m BGot no time for explanations got no time to loseF#m7 BTomorrow night you'll find me sleepin' underneath the moon | C#m | C#m A B |At Yellow River
| E7#9 E | E7#9 E | G#m | B |Yellow River, Yellow River is in my mind and in my eyes| E7#9 E | E7#9 E | G#m | B |Yellow River, Yellow River is in my blood, it's the place I love
| E | E | E | E |
| E | E | A7 | A7 || E | E | B7 | A7 || E7 | E7 || E |
