Your Song
Elton John
Key: Eb

(for guitar, capo 1st fret, transpose to D chord structure)


[Intro]

   


[Verse]

            
It's a little 

          
bit funny     

          
   this feelin

        
g insi-i-ide
            
I'm not one of

         
 those    who 

         
can     easily

            
  hi-i-i-ide
         
don't have muc

            
h money but,  

          
  boy if I did
            
  I'd buy a bi

           
g house where,

            
       we both

           
 could live

         
If I was a scu

             
lptor, heh,   

          
      but then

            
 again,     no
            
Or a man     w

         
ho makes potio

          
ns in a       

          
traveling sho-

          
o-o-ow, I
         
   know it's n

            
ot mu-uch, but

           
 it's the best

            
      I can do

   
-o-o
            
   My gift is 

           
my song and,  

            
   this one's 

         
for you       

  
   


[Chorus]

          
   And you can

            
 tell everybod

           
y,     this is

               
 your so-o-ong
         
   It may be q

             
uite simple bu

           
-u-ut,      no

            
w that it's do

       
-o-one
            
   I hope you 

           
don't mind,   

            
  I hope you d

           
on't mind,
          
    that I put

             
 down in words
          
How wonderful 

         
life is, while

            
 you're in the

       
 world


[Intro instrumental]


[Verse]

            
  I sat on the

      
 roof       an

              
d kicked off t

          
he mo-o-o-oss
            
Well-a-few    

         
of the verse-e

              
s    well-they

          
've-got-me    

          
 quite cro-o-o

ss
         
   But the sun

            
's been quite 

             
ki-i-ind,    w

/            
hile I wrote t

           
his so-o-ong
            
It's for peopl

           
e like you tha

            
-a-at     keep

            
 it turned on

            
   So excuse m

            
e forgettin   

          
    but these 

            
things I do-o-

  
o-o
            
   You see I'v

         
e forgotten   

             
 if they're gr

           
een    or they

         
're blu-u-ue
         
   Anyway the-

            
thing-is, what

             
-I-really me-e

/       
-e-ean  
            
   Yours are t

           
he sweetest e-

            
e-e---e-e-eyes

              
    I've ever 

         
seen        
                                                      2nd time  


[Chorus]

          
   And you can

            
 tell everybod

           
y,     this is

             
 your so-o-ong
         
   It may be q

             
uite simple bu

           
-u-ut,      no

            
w that it's do

       
-o-one
            
   I hope you 

           
don't mind,   

            
  I hope you d

           
on't mind,
          
    that I put

            
 down in words
          
How wonderful 

         
life is, while

            
 you're in the

       
 world

            
   I hope you 

           
don't mind,   

            
  I hope you d

           
on't mind,
          
    that I put

            
 down in words
          
How wonderful 

         
life is, while

            
 you're in the

       
 world


[Intro riff, bass stays on Eb]