Yesterday - The Beatles

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Tuning: Standard, E A D G B E

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Chords in the original key of F. McCartney plays it in G but uses 
a guitar that is tuned down one full step (D-G-C-F-A-d), that's 
why the song sounds in the key of F. Transposed +2 to G (the way 
McCartney played it in the studio and plays it live until today)
the song is much easier to play.


[Verse 1]
          
Yesterday,  al

            
l my troubles 

            
seemed so far 

    
away
          
Now it looks a

              
s though they'

             
re here to sta

       
y, oh I believ

        
e in yesterday

[Verse 2]
          
Suddenly, I'm 

            
not half the m

            
an I used to b

  
e
          
 There's a sha

             
dow hanging ov

         
er me, oh yest

          
erday came sud

 
denly

[Chorus]
      
Why she  had t

         
o   go I don't

           
 know, she wou

       
ldn't say
      
I   said somet

         
hing wrong, no

            
w I long for y

     
esterday

[Verse 3]
          
Yesterday, lov

            
e was such an 

            
easy game to p

   
lay
          
 Now I need a 

             
place to hide 

         
away, oh I bel

         
ieve in yester


day

[Chorus]
      
 Why she  had 

         
to   go I don'

           
t know, she wo

       
uldn't say
      
I   said somet

         
hing wrong, no

            
w I long for y

     
esterday

[Verse]
          
Yesterday, lov

            
e was such an 

            
easy game to p

    
lay
          
 Now I need a 

             
place to hide 

         
away, oh I bel

         
ieve in yester


day

[Outro]
        
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