作曲 : Eric Bay-Andersen Kids did I ever tell ya The story of the yellow umbrella There's a couple of versions And you know the short one So sit down and I'll tell you the long one It all started on the day Your aunt and uncle first got engaged When across the room I saw someone She was special just not the one 'C​ause it involves fate and chance Well-intentioned guestures of romance Girls and suits Blue French horns and red cowboy boots​ Codes got broken and so did some hearts​ But everything played its part There are​ friends and lovers and so many others In the story ​of how I met your mother I've had some close calls in my time​ There were weddings one of them mine A movie where I was wrongly portrayed Bets and fights and leaps of faith She saw me giving a speech One time i glimpsed her feet But just like your mother's yellow umbrella​ Eventually we got together 'C​ause it involves fate and chance Well-intentioned guestures of romance Girls and suits Blue French horns and red cowboy boots​ Codes got broken and so did some hearts​ But everything played its part There are​ friends and lovers and so many others In the story ​of how I met your mother