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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.
Sud den ly,
I’m not half the man I used to be.
There’s a shad ow hang ing o ver me.
Oh, yes ter day came sud den ly.
Why
she
had to go, I don’t know, she would n’t say.
I
said
some thing wrong, now I long for yes ter day.
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.
Why
she
had to go, I don’t know, she would n’t say.
I
said
some thing wrong, now I long for yes ter day.
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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Yesterday — Piano Lead Sheet
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"Yesterday" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of Bb, 84 BPM.
Tip: Break this song into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo.
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About “Yesterday”
- Where are the chord symbols for "Yesterday" displayed?
- Lead Sheet shows chord symbols (like Am, G7, C) above the melody line with lyrics below. Every chord change highlights in real time as the song plays, so you can play the melody with the right hand and follow chord shapes with the left. "Yesterday" is in Bb.
- What key is "Yesterday" by The Beatles played in?
- Yesterday is arranged in the key of Bb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Yesterday"?
- The arrangement plays at 84 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Yesterday" easy to play on piano?
- This is an advanced arrangement. We recommend breaking it into sections and using the speed control to drill harder passages.
- Can I download sheet music for "Yesterday"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Yesterday"?
- "Yesterday" was originally performed by The Beatles. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by The Beatles can I play here?
- Try "DAY TRIPPER", "PLEASE MR. POSTMAN", "SHE'S LEAVING HOME". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Does "Yesterday" have chords and lyrics?
- Yes! The Lead Sheet shows the melody with chord symbols (like Am, G, C) and full lyrics. Perfect for singing along or playing with a band. "Yesterday" is in the key of Bb at 84 BPM.
- What chords are in "Yesterday"?
- Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of Bb, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.


