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A Day In The Life Chords by The Beatles ULTIMATE

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A Day In The Life C F Em


Artists: The Beatles Well, I just had to laugh
Tabbed by: Paul Brannigan Em7
C F Em C
Tuning: Standard I saw the photograph

Special voicings
E-A-D-G-B-e [Verse 2]
Bm 2-2-4-4-3-2 (actually G Bm Em
Em7 0-2-0-0-0-0 He blew his mind out in a car
C/B x-2-x-0-1-0 Em7
Asus2 x-0-2-2-0-0 C C/B
Bm/F#) He didn't notice that the
Asus2
Em/F# 2-x-2-0-0-0 lights had changed
Em/G 3-0-2-0-0-0 G Bm
Em/A x-0-2-0-0-0 A crowd of people stood and
Em/B x-2-x-0-0-0 Em Em7
Em/C# x-4-2-0-0-0 stared
Em/C x-3-2-0-0-0 C F
Em/D x-5-x-0-0-0 or They'd seen his face before
x-x-0-0-0-0 Em
Nobody was really sure
Dsus2 x-x-0-2-3-0 Em7
B7sus4 x-2-4-2-5-2 or If he was from the House of
x-2-4-2-0-0 C
Lords

[Intro]
|G Bm | Em Em7 | C | C | [Verse 3]
G Bm Em
I saw a film today, oh boy
[Verse 1] Em7
G Bm Em C C/B
I read the news today, oh boy The English Army had just
Em7 Asus2
C C/B =x22010 Asus2 =x02200 won the war
About a lucky man who made G Bm Em
the grade A crowd of people turned away
G Bm Em7
And though the news was C F
Em Em7 But I just had to look
rather sad Em Em7 C
Having read the book

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| Em/F# Em/G | C C/B
I'd love to turn you Four thousand holes in
Em/A Em/B | Em/C# Em/D | Em Asus2
on Blackburn, Lancashire
| ... G Bm
(orchestral glissando) And though the holes were
Em Em7
rather small
[Middle 8] C F
E They had to count them all
Woke up, fell out of bed Em
Dsus2 Now they know how many holes
Dragged a comb across my head Em7 C
E it takes to fill the Albert
Found my way downstairs and Hall
B7sus4 = x24200 | Em/F# Em/G |
drank a cup I'd love to turn you
E B7sus4 Em/A Em/B | Em/C Em/D | Em
And looking up I noticed I was on
late | ...
E (orchestral glissando)
Found my coat and grabbed my
hat
Dsus2 [Coda]
Made the bus in seconds flat E
E
Found my way upstairs and had
B7sus4
a smoke
E B7sus4
Somebody spoke and I went into
a dream.

[Interlude]
| C | G | D | A | E | C | G |
(Aaaaaaaaaaaahhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh
D | A | E D C D |
hhh)

[Verse 4]
G Bm Em
I read the news today oh boy
Em7

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