Yesterday
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[Intro ]
Verse
C
With the moon, Hand in hand
Fmaj7
Head on my shoulder
Am
We are, we are
Fmaj7
Far from over
C
In the dark, with the stars
Fmaj7
I lead in closer
Am
We are, we are
Fmaj7
Far from over
Pre-Chorus
Fmaj7* Am* G*
Remember how it felt that night
Fmaj7* Am* G*
When we broke into paradise
[Refrão]Chorus
C Fmaj7
You know if I could have it any other way
Am
I would take us back, take us back
Fmaj7
to yesterday
C
I'm gonna try and try
Fmaj7
Until my dying days
Am
To take us back, take us back
Fmaj7
To yesterday
Verse
C
For a moment, all alone with you
Fmaj7
Couldn't get any better
Am
We are, we are
Fmaj7
Lost together
C
Give me love, give me hope
Fmaj7
And I’ll give you forever
Am
We are, we are
Fmaj7
Lost together
Pre-Chorus
Fmaj7* Am* G*
Remember how it felt that night
Fmaj7* Am* G*
When we broke into paradise
[Refrão]
Chorus
C Fmaj7
You know if I could have it any other way
Am
I would take us back, take us back
Fmaj7
to yesterday
C
I'm gonna try and try
Fmaj7
Until my dying days
Am
To take us back, take us back
Fmaj7
To yesterday
Bridge
C
(I'll take us back) to yesterday
Fmaj7
(Back) to yesterday
Am Fmaj7
(I'll take us back) to yesterday
C
(I'll take us back) to yesterday
Fmaj7
(Back) to yesterday
Am Fmaj7
(I'll take us back) to yesterday
Pre-Chorus
Fmaj7* Am* G*
We'll take it back to that night
Fmaj7* Am* G*
We'll break back into paradise
[Refrão]
Chorus
C* Fmaj7*
You know if I could have it any other way
Am*
I would take us back, take us back
Fmaj7*
to yesterday
C
I'm gonna try and try
Fmaj7
Until my dying days
Am
To take us back, take us back
Fmaj7
To yesterday
C
(I'll take us back) to yesterday
Fmaj7
(Back) to yesterday
Am Fmaj7
(I'll take us back) to yesterday
C
(I'll take us back) to yesterday
Fmaj7
(Back) to yesterday
Am Fmaj7
(I'll take us back) to yesterday
C* Fmaj7* Am*
I'll take us back to yesterday, to yesterday, to yesterday
How to play Yesterday
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.