The song Sgt. Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band was written by Paul McCartney and is the opening track on the Beatles album of the same name, released in 1967. The song introduces the albums concept of a fictional band, serving as an alter ego for the Beatles. The lyrics reflect a performance by a band playing for their audience, an idea that Paul McCartney came up with imagining a band that never stopped touring. The album marks a significant phas ... See more [+] e in music history for its production innovation, cover presentation, and the unprecedented combination of musical instruments and styles.
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Introduction:A7A7C7G7G7A7 It was twenty years ago today C7G7 Sergeant Pepper taught the band to play G7A7 They've been going in and out of style C7G7 But they're guaranteed to raise a smile A7 So may I introduce to you C7 The act you've known for all these years G7C7G7 Sergeant Pepper's Lonely Heart's Club Band
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GBbC7G We're Sergeant Pepper's Lonely Heart's Club Band C7G7 We hope you will enjoy the show GBbC7G Sergeant Pepper's Lonely Heart's Club Band A7D7 Sit back and let the evening go
C7 Sergeant Pepper's Lonely G7 Sergeant Pepper's Lonely A7 Sergeant Pepper's Lonely C7G7 Heart's Club Band C7 It's wonderful to be here F7 It's certainly a thrill C7 You're such a lovely audience D7 We'd like to take you home with us D7 We'd love to take you home
G7A7 I don't really wanna stop the show C7G7 But I thought you might like to know G7A7 That the singer's gonna sing a song C7G7 And he wants you all to sing along A7 So may I introduce to you C7 The one and only Billy Shears G7C7G7 Sergeant Pepper's Lonely Heart's Club Band C7 (Switch into "With A Little Help") CDE Billy--------------------Shears EBF#m What would you think if I sang out of tune, BE Would you stand up and walk out on me. EBF#m Lend me your ears and I'll sing you a song, BE And I'll try not to sing out of key.
DAE I get by with a little help from my friends, DAE I get high with a little help from my friends, DAE Going to try with a little help from my friends. EBF#m What do I do when my love is away. BE (Does it worry you to be alone) EBF#m How do I feel by the end of the day BE (Are you sad because you're on your own)
DAE I get by with a little help from my friends, DAE I get high with a little help from my friends, DAE Hm Gonna to try with a little help from my friends.
C#mF# Do you need anybody, EDA I need somebody to love. C#mF# Could it be anybody EDA I want somebody to love. EBF#m Would you believe in a love at first sight, BE (Yes I'm certain that it happens all the time.) EBF#m What do you see when you turn out the light, BE (I can't tell you, but I know it's mine.)
DAE I get by with a little help from my friends, DAE I get high with a little help from my friends, DAE Hm Gonna to try with a little help from my friends.
C#mF# Do you need anybody, EDA I just need somebody to love, C#mF# Could it be anybody, EDA Oh I want somebody to love.
DAE Oh I get by with a little help from my friends, DAE Gonna try with a little help from my friends. DAE Oh I get high with a little help from my friends,
DA Yes I get by with a little help from my friends, With a little help from my CDE frie------------------nds -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------