5/21/2023 0 Comments Lyrics to mellow yellow![]() How ironic that this week's topic is a color since I'm an interior decorator. What the heck does that song mean anyway? After doing some research on those song lyrics, I found out the supposed meaning…and that's a whole other type of post for a whole other type of blog.Īnd since I was given the color yellow to write about I can't seem to get Donovan's song Mellow Yellow out of my head. Who knew?Īnyway, I tried to think what the color yellow meant to me. Did I have an ugly dress as a child that was a hideous shade of 70's yellow? Not that I can recall or is documented by a Poloroid…which, unfortunately is not the case for a pair of patchwork bell bottom jeans I once wore. I do remember having a Scwhinn bicycle that had a banana seat…but that wasn't yellow. ![]() ![]() And I also vaguely remember being called a "yellowbelly" at one point growing up because I run from spiders. They call me mellow yellow (So mellow, hes so yellow) Electrical banana. Then I thought of buttercream frosting, which I could eat a whole can of. I'm pretty sure there's butter in it according to my thighs…and butter is yellow. I had a real bad trip on mellow yellow last timeIll never do drugs again. But bad memories aside, the only thing I kept coming back to was the actual color yellow and how it makes me feel. slang A nickname for the psychedelic drug lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD). As I sit here typing this, I look around my room at all the various shades of yellow. For me, I'm more of a warm gold shade of yellow gal instead of an in your face lemon shade of yellow gal. The color yellow can evoke feelings of joy and happiness, but at the same time can make people feel frustrated and angry. G G7 A Born high forever to fly, if you want your cup I will fill A7 D G A7 D G They call me Mellow Yellow, they call me Mellow Yellow, A7 D G A7 They call me Mellow Yellow D G D A7 A Ab Electrical banana, is going to be a sudden grace, G G7 A Electrical banana is bound to be the very next phase. But since it's a warm color, if you paint a north facing room a shade of yellow it will seem warmer (a little Decorating 101 – for those of you getting ready to paint). Verse 1 I'm just mad about Saffron Saffron's mad about me I'm-a just mad about Saffron She's just mad about me Chorus They call me Mellow Yellow (Quite rightly) They call me Mellow Yellow. When I walk into my house it's like a blanket is wrapped around my shoulders and I instantly feel protected. When it's dreary and cloud filled outside, I still feel like there's some light in the room.
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