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. 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. But bad memories aside, the only thing I kept coming back to was the actual color yellow and how it makes me feel. D G D A7 Electrical banana, is going to be a sudden grace, G G7 A A7 Electrical banana is bound to be the very next phase. While they primarily stock smoking assessories like pipes, water pipes, scales, incense, and other smoking necessaties, the primary reason to go to this store rather than all of the other smoking stores in town is the amazing staff. G G7 A A7 Born high forever to fly, if you want your cup I will fill D G A7 D G They call me Mellow Yellow, they call me Mellow Yellow, A7 D G A7 They call me Mellow Yellow. Mellow Yellow on 837 16th St Mellow Yellow is a really cool counter-culture type accessories store. As I sit here typing this, I look around my room at all the various shades of yellow. D G D A7 Born high forever to fly, wind velocity nil. G G7 A I’m just mad about Saffron, she’s just mad about me. For me, I'm more of a warm gold shade of yellow gal instead of an in your face lemon shade of yellow gal. Mellow Yellow Donovan Verse 1 D G D A7 I’m just mad about Saffron, Saffron’s mad about me. The color yellow can evoke feelings of joy and happiness, but at the same time can make people feel frustrated and angry. 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). 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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