"Yellow" is a 2000 hit by Coldplay from their debut album Parachutes, widely considered their breakthrough single and a staple of their live shows. The song is a declaration of devoted love and admiration, with lyrics about wanting to do anything for someone, and was written in the key of B major. The title itself was inspired by the "brightness and hope and devotion" the band felt while composing it, but the lyrics focus on unrequited love and emotional devotion.
Origin: "Yellow" is the fifth track and second single from Coldplay's debut album, Parachutes.
Genre: It is characterized as an alternative rock, post-Britpop, or pop rock song.
Lyrics Look at the stars Look how they shine for you And everything you do Yeah, they were all yellow I came along I wrote a song for you And all the things you do And it was called "Yellow" So then I took my turn Oh, what a thing to have done And it was all yellow Your skin, oh yeah, your skin, and bones Turn into something beautiful And you know, you know I love you so You know I love you so I swam across I jumped across for you Oh, what a thing to do 'Cause you were all yellow I drew a line I drew a line for you Oh, what a thing to do And it was all yellow And your skin, oh yeah, your skin, and bones Turn into something beautiful And you know, for you, I'd bleed myself dry For you, I'd bleed myself dry It's true Look how they shine for you Look how they shine for you Look how they shine for Look how they shine for you Look how they shine Look at the stars Look how they shine for you And all the things that you do
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