Penny Lane is a Beatles song that provides a nostalgic view of the Liverpool street of the same name, reflecting John Lennons and Paul McCartneys childhood experiences. The song was part of the initial project of a thematic album on life in Britain, which eventually led to the creation of the Sgt. Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band album.
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AF#mBmE7 In Penny Lane there is a barber showing photographs AF#mAm of ev'ry head he's had the pleasure to have known FE7 And all the people that come and go stop and say hello
AF#mBmE7 On the corner is a banker with a motor car. AF#mAm The little children laugh at him behind his back. FE7D And the banker never wears a mac in the pouring rain, very strange.
GBmC (GBmC) Penny Lane is in my ears and in my eyes. GBmCE7 There beneath the blue suburban skies I sit and meanwhile back
AF#mBmE7A In Penny Lane there is a fireman with an hour glass and in his pocket is a F#mAm portrait of the queen. FE7 He likes to keep his fire engine clean, it's a clean machine. AF#mD6EAF#mAm7 F#m7F7ME4ED
GBmC (GBmC) Penny Lane is in my ears and in my eyes. GBmCE7 A four of fish and finger pies in summer meanwhile back
AF#mBmE7 Behind the shelter in the middle of the roundabout AF#mAm The pretty nurse is selling poppies from a tray F And though she feels as if she's in a play E7 She is anyway.
AF#mBmE7 In Penny Lane the barber shaves another customer. AF#mAm We see the banker sitting, waiting for a trim FE7 And then the fireman rushes in from the pouring rain, D very strange.
GBmC (GBmC) Penny Lane is in my ears and in my eyes. GBmCE7 There beneath the blue suburban skies I sit and meanwhile back
AC#mD (AC#mD) Penny Lane is in my ears and in my eyes. AC#mD (AC#mD) There beneath the blue suburban skies. A Penny Lane * Alternate: AG F#mEm BmAm E7D7 AmGm C#mBm FEb GF CBb DC Set8