A Day in The Life - v2d

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A Day in the Life

by John Lennon (1967)

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Intro: G . Bm . | Em . Em7 . | --- C\ \ \ \ --- | --- C\ \ \ \ --- |

G . Bm . | Em . . . |
I read the news to-day, oh boy----------
C . Cmaj7 . | Am . . . |
A-bout a lucky man who made the grade-----
G . Bm . | Em . . . |
And though the news was rather sad------------
C . F . | Em . . . |C . F . | Em . C . |
Well, I just had to la----- augh----- I saw the photo-gra----- aph-----

G . Bm . | Em . . . |
He blew his mind out in a car-----------------
C . Cmaj7 . | Am . . . |
He didn’t notice that the lights had changed---
G . Bm . | Em . . . |
A crowd of people stood and stared-------------
C . F . |
They’d seen his face be-fore
Em . . . |C . . . |
Nobody was really sure if he was from the House of Lords---------------

G . Bm . | Em . . . |
I saw a film to-day oh boy------------
C . Cmaj7 . | Am . . . |
The English Army had just won the war-----
G . Bm . | Em . . . |
A crowd of people turned a--way----------
C . F . | Em . . . |C . . .
But I just had to look having read the book---------------
|C . |G . B . |E . . . |
I’d love to tur-ur-ur-urn you-ou-ou-ou o-- o-- o-- o-- on------
(double-time staccato strum)
Bridge: E* ‘ . ‘ . ‘ . ‘ | ‘ . ‘ . ‘ . ‘ .

‘ | E* ‘ . ‘ . ‘ . ‘ | . ‘ . ‘ D ‘ . ‘| . ‘ .
Woke up fell out of bed dragged a comb a-cross my head------
‘ | E* ‘ . ‘ B ‘ . ‘
Found my way down-stairs and drank a cup
| E* ‘ . ‘ B ‘ . ‘ | . ‘ .
And look-ing up I noticed I was late huh huh huh huh)
‘ | E* ‘ . ‘ . ‘ . ‘ | . ‘ . ‘ D ‘ . ‘ | . ‘ .
Found my coat and grabbed my hat made the bus in seconds flat
‘ | E* ‘ . ‘ B ‘ . ‘
Found my way up-stairs and had a smoke
| E* ‘ . ‘ B ‘ . ‘ . ‘ |
and some-body spoke and I went in-to a dream
C ‘ . ‘ . ‘ . ‘ |G ‘ . ‘ . ‘ . ‘ |D ‘ . ‘ . ‘ . ‘ |A ‘ . ‘ . ‘ . ‘ |E ‘ . ‘ . ‘ . ‘ |
Ah------------ ah-ah ah------------ ah-ah ah------------ ah-ah ah--------------- ah---------------
C ‘ . ‘ . ‘ . ‘ |G ‘ . ‘ . ‘ . ‘ |D ‘ . ‘ . ‘ . ‘ |A ‘ . ‘ . ‘ . ‘ |E ‘ . ‘ . ‘ . ‘ |
Ah------------ ah-ah ah------------ ah-ah ah------------ ah-ah ah---------------

G . Bm . | Em . . . |
I read the news to-day, oh boy-----------
C . Cmaj7 . | Am . . . |
Four thousand holes in Blackburn Lanca-shire------
G . Bm . | Em . . . |C . F . |
And though the holes were rather small--------- They had to count them all
Em . . . |C . . .
Now they know how many holes it takes to fill the Albert Hall------------
|C . |G . B . |E . . . | E\
I’d love to tur-ur-ur-urn you-ou-ou-ou o-- o-- o-- o-- o-- o-- o-- o-- on------

San Jose Ukulele Club


(v2d - 10/7/18)

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