PARTS: Soprano Alto Tenor Bass All
KEY: bold = first beat of bar ^ = rest Underline = triplet backing vocal = [text]
041 - Yesterday (altered 14/11/2022)
Verse 1
Yes-ter-day,
^ all my trou-bles seemed so far a-way,
^ Now it looks as though they’re here to stay,
Oh I be-lieve in yes-ter-day.
Verse 2
Sud-denly,
^ I’m not half the man I (sing vowel ‘you’) u-sed to be,
^ There’s a sha-dow hang-ing o-ver me,
Oh yes-ter-day came sud-den-ly.
Bridge
Why she had to go
I don’t know she (syncopated - watch conductor) would-n’t say
I— said— some-thing wrong,
Now I long for yes-ter-day– (hold note, do not descend)
Verse 3
Yes-ter-day,
^ love was such an eas-y game to play.
^ Now I need a place to hide a-way,
oh I be-lieve in yes-ter-day
Bridge repeat
Why she had to go
I don’t know she (syncopated - watch conductor) would-n’t say
I— said— some-thing wrong,
Now I long for yes-ter-day– – –(descend)
Verse 3 repeat
Yes-ter-day,
^ love was such an eas-y game to play.
^ Now I need a place to hide a-way,
oh I be-lieve in yes-ter-day
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A song originally recorded by The Beatles for their 1965 album Help