As you learn to play this fingerstyle arrangement of Yellow, be sure to frequently return to the performance as a good reference point and guide.
SONG DETAILS
DIFFICULTY:
4
TUNING:
C G D G B E
CAPO:
4th fret
TIME SIGNATURE:
4/4
This is the full fingerstyle guitar lesson for Yellow by Coldplay.
Yellow was written by Coldplay and released as a single in June 2000. The song reached the number 4 spot in the UK Singles Chart and ultimately became the song that broke Coldplay internationally.
This arrangement is great fun to play and best suited to the intermediate player. Having said that, I encourage you to have a go if you’re an accomplished beginner or if you’re advanced and just like the song.
Alright, let’s start learning how to play Yellow!