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A Day In The Life

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for A Day In The Life by The Beatles in the key of E

Intro
  E   G#m C#m   A   A7

Verse
EI Read The NewsG#m Today Oh Boy, About AC#m LuckyA Man Who MadeC#m The Grade            F#m​
EAnd Though The News Was RatG#mher Sad, Well I Just HaC#md To ALaugh          D            C#m​
AI Saw The PhotDograph, He C#mBlewA HEis Mind Out In A G#mCar                 C#m​
AHe Didn't NoticeC#m That The Lights Had ChF#manged,
EA Crowd Of People SG#mtood And Stared           C#m​
AThey'd Seen His Face BefoDre, NobC#mody Was Really Sure,
If He Was From The House Of Lords             A​
EI Saw A FilmG#m Today Oh Boy, The C#mEngliAsh Army Had Just WoC#mn The War            F#m​
EA Crowd Of PeopleG#m Turned Away, But I JusC#mt Had ATo Look       D          C#m​
Having Read The Book, I'd LAove To Turn You On      G#m      E     C#m​

Verse 2
C#Woke Up, Fell Out Of Bed, Dragged A Comb Across My Head                             B​
Found My Way DownC#stairs And Drank A Cup,             G#​
And LookingC# Up I Noticed I WaG#s Late
Found My Coat AndC# Grabbed My Hat, Made The Bus In Seconds Flat                                         G#​
Found My Way UpstC#airs And Had A Smoke,          G#​
And SomebodyC# Spoke And I Went Into A Dream   G#​

Instruments
  C#   E   B   F#  [x2]

Verse 3
EI Read The News TG#moday Oh Boy,        C#m​
AFour Thousand Holes In BlC#mackbu Rn, Lancashire           F#m​
EAnd  Though  The  Holes  Were G#m Rather  Small  They  Had  C#mTo  Count  AThem  All              D                C#m​
C#mNow They Know How Many Holes It Takes To Fill The AlbeC#m7rt Hall                          A​
I'd LoAve To Turn G#You OnE     F#m7     C#​
Also available in: G (Original) C D A

FAQ

What are the chords for A Day In The Life?

The chords for A Day In The Life are: E, G#m, C#m, A, A7, F#m, D, C#, B, G#, F#, C#m7

What is the original key of A Day In The Life?

The original key is G.

What is the difficulty of playing A Day In The Life?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play A Day In The Life in another key?

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

Can A Day In The Life be played on an acoustic guitar?

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

Can I play A Day In The Life on ukulele?

Chord A Day In The Life can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in A Day In The Life?

A Day In The Life uses 12 chords: E, G#m, C#m, A, A7, F#m, D, C#, B, G#, F#, C#m7

What is the easiest way to play A Day In The Life?

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 A Day In The Life released in?

A Day In The Life was released in the 1960s. See more 1960s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for A Day In The Life?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch A Day In The Life 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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