By Irwin Levine / L. Russell Brown
Intro:4/4|F//// |Am//// |Gm//// |C7////||
F I'm comin' home, I've done my tAmime
Now I've gCmot to know what D7is and isn't mGmine
If yGmou received my lBbmetter tellin' yFou I'd sDmoon be free
ThG7en you'll know just what to do Bbmif you still want mC7e
BbmIf yBbmou stBbmill wBbmant mC7e
CHORUS:
TFie a yellow ribbon 'round the Amold oak tree
It's been thrCmee long years
Do you stD7ill want mGme?
If GmI don't see a rBbmibbon round the F/Cold A7oak trDmee
I'll stF/Cay on the bus
ForgC#auget about us
PDmut the blame on mD7e
If GmI don't see a yBbmellow ribbon rGm7ound the C7old oak trFee
|F// Am// |Gm// C7/ C7/|
F Bus driver, please look for mAme
'Cause I cCmouldn't bear to sD7ee what I might sGmee
I'm rGmeally still in prBbmison, and my lFove she hDmolds the key
A sG7imple yellow ribbon's what I nBbmeed to set me frC7ee
I wrBbmote and tBbmold her thC7is:
REPEAT CHORUS (then instrumental interlude)
Now the whGmole damn bus is chBbmeering
And I cFan't believe I sD7ee
A hGmundred yellow rBbmibbons 'round the Gm7old C7oak trFee
I'm comin' home