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Yesterday

Perry Como

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Yesterday by Perry Como in the key of A

Level: Advanced Decade: 1960s Genre: Pop Theme: Heartbreak Mood: Sad / Melancholy View Lyrics Youtube 
Intro
Am7 D7 Gm Cm Gm

Chorus
Am7Why D7She  GmHad Gm/FTo   D#Go I Don't KCmnow, She WFouldn't SA#ay
Am7I   D7Said GmSomeGm/Fthing D#Wrong, Now I LCmong For YFesterdA#ay

Verse 1
A#Yesterday, Am7All My TD7roubles Seemed So FGmar AwayGm/F​
D# Now It LF7ooks As Though They're A#Here To Stay, A#/AOh I GmBeliC7eve In YeD#sterday A#     D#   A#​

Verse 2
A#Suddenly, Am7I'm Not HD7alf The Man I UGmsed To Be  Gm/F​
D# There's A SF7hadow Hanging OA#ver Me, OhA#/A YestGmerdayC7 Came SudD#denA#ly

Chorus
Am7Why D7She  GmHad Gm/FTo   D#Go I Don't CmKnow, She WFouldn't SA#ay
Am7I   D7Said GmSomeGm/Fthing D#Wrong, Now I LCmong For YFesterdA#ay

Verse 3
A#Yesterday, Am7Love Was SD7uch An Easy GGmame To Play Gm/F​
D# Now I F7Need A Place To A#Hide Away, OA#/Ah  I GmBeliC7eve In YeD#steA#rdaA#y

Chorus
Am7 WhyD7 She Gm HadGm/F To  D# Go I Don't KCmnow, She FWouldn'tA# Say
Am7I   D7Said GmSomeGm/Fthing D#Wrong, Now I CmLong For FYesterA#day

Verse 4
A#Yesterday,Am7 Love Was SD7uch An Easy GGmame To Play  Gm/F​
D# Now I NF7eed A Place To HA#ide Away, OhA#/A  I BGmelieC7ve In YesD#terA#day

Outro
A#/AOh  IGm BelC7ieve In YD#estA#erday    D#   A#   D#   A#​
Also available in: Bm7 (Original) C D E G

FAQ

What are the chords for Yesterday?

The chords for Yesterday are: Am7, D7, Gm, Cm, Gm/F, D#, F, A#, F7, A#/A, C7

What is the original key of Yesterday?

The original key is Bm7.

What is the difficulty of playing Yesterday?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play Yesterday in another key?

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

Can Yesterday be played on an acoustic guitar?

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

Can I play Yesterday on ukulele?

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

How many chords are used in Yesterday?

Yesterday uses 11 chords: Am7, D7, Gm, Cm, Gm/F, D#, F, A#, F7, A#/A, C7

What is the easiest way to play 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 Yesterday released in?

Yesterday was released in the 1960s. See more 1960s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Yesterday?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch 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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