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Only Yesterday

Carpenters

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Only Yesterday by Carpenters in the key of A

Level: Advanced Decade: 1970s Genre: Pop Theme: Romance Mood: Romantic View Lyrics Youtube 
Verse
AftAer Long Enough Of Being Alone
Everyone Must Face Their Share Of Loneliness In My Own                   F#m7​
TiBme Nobody Knew The PEain I Was GC#moin' Through And Waitin' WaDs All My Heart CBmould Do                 E​
AHope Was All I Had Until You Came            Bm​
MayAbe You Can't See How Much You Mean To Me
F#m7You Were The Dawn BreakBing The Night             E​
The PromiC#mse Of Morning Light Filing ThDe World B​
SurrouEnding Me When I Hold You

Pre-Hook
GBaby, Baby Feels Like Maybe Things Will Be AlBml Right
GBaby, Baby Your Love's Made Me
EFree As A Song Singin' Forever

Hook
AOnly Yesterday When I Was Sad            Bm​
And I Was Lonely YEou ShoAwed Me The Way To Leave
The PasBmt And All Its Tears BeEhind Me
TomC#orrow May Be Even Brighter Than Today F#m                  F#​
Since I ThBmrew My Sadness AwayE Only YAesterday

Instruments
  A   Bm   Bm   A E
  A   A7   Bm   A

Verse 2
AI Have Found My Home Here In Your Arms                Bm​
Nowhere Else On Earth I'd Really Rather BeA​
F#m7Life Waits For Us SBhare It With Me          E​
The BesC#mt Is About To Be So MuchD IBs Left For Us To See                  E​
When I Hold You
Also available in: Eb (Original) C D E G

FAQ

What are the chords for Only Yesterday?

The chords for Only Yesterday are: A, F#m7, B, E, C#m, D, Bm, G, C#, F#m, F#, A7

What is the original key of Only Yesterday?

The original key is Eb.

What is the difficulty of playing Only Yesterday?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play Only Yesterday in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Only Yesterday be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Only Yesterday on ukulele?

Chord Only Yesterday can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Only Yesterday?

Only Yesterday uses 12 chords: A, F#m7, B, E, C#m, D, Bm, G, C#, F#m, F#, A7

What is the easiest way to play Only Yesterday?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was Only Yesterday released in?

Only Yesterday was released in the 1970s. See more 1970s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Only Yesterday?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Only Yesterday to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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