Yesterday Chords

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Yesterday by The Beatles is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of F. It uses the chords F, Em, A7, Dm7, Dm7/C, Bb7+, C7, F/E, G, Bb, Dm, C, A7(4), Gm6 and G7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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  F        Em       A7                 Dm7      Dm7/C     
Yesterday, all my troubles seemed so far away     
Bb7+         C7                       F     F/E   
   now it looks as thought they're here to stay     
           Dm7   G       Bb      F     
       oh! I believe in Yesterday.     
      
F        Em         A7            Dm7        Dm7/C     
Suddenly, I'm not half the man I used to be     
Bb7+              C7            F    F/E   
    there's a shadow hanging over me     
        Dm7     G         Bb   F     
    Oh! Yesterday, came suddenly.     
      
    Em   A7    Dm    C   Bb      A7(4)  Gm6          
Oh! why  she   had   to   go, I don't  know   
     C7      F     
   she wouldn't say     
  Em   A7      Dm   C    Bb    A7(4)  Gm6              	   
   I   said   something wrong, now I   long         
       C7      F     
  for yesterday    
      
         Em         A7            Dm7     Dm7/C     
Yesterday love was such an  easy game to play     
Bb7+        C7                F  F/E   
  Now I need a place to hide away     
   Dm7        G7         Bb   F     
  Oh!  I      believe, in Yesterday...     
   F      G   Bb    F     
  Hum hum hum hum hum hmm hmm    
    	

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