1. [Dm] Walking through the [Am] streets
[Bb] Sometime there's anh [C] stranger in my [Dm] town [Am] [Bb] [C]
Wait ‘til [Dm] april and i [Am] meet
[Bb] Wear my [C] silken shirts and [Dm] gowns. [Am] [Bb] [C]
[Gm] Karaoke i sing
Balance [Dm] my yang with my ying
When I [Bb] say I love to follow eastern [C] winds.
Chorus:
You think [F] yellow, I say [C] gold
It's the [Gm] color of my real [Bb] skin
I am [F] young but I am [C] told
That my [Gm] history flows [Bb] within.
You think [F] yellow, I say [C] gold
Feel the [Gm] current of red [Bb] river
Through my [Dm] soul
You think [C] yellow, I say [Dm] gold.
2. Draw my [Dm] thoughts in china [Am] ink
[Bb] On my [C] paper made of [Dm] rice [Am] [Bb] [C]
I am [Dm] shy in the [Am] begin
[Bb] When anh [C] boy gives me the [Dm] eye. [Am] [Bb] [C]
[Gm] Karaoke i sing
Balance [Dm] my yang with my ying
When I [Gm] say I love to follow eastern [C] winds.
Bridge:
Oh red river take me [Dm] home
Feel the current through my [Dm] soul.