FIRST NOTE SUNG IS THE TOP STRING OF AN F CHORD ON THE E STRING
[F] Ah, all the lonely [Am] people.Β Β [F] Ah, all the lonely [Am] people.
[Am] Eleanor Rigby picks up the rice in the church where a wedding has [F] been.Β Lives in a dream.Β [Am] Waits at the window.Β wearing the face that she keeps in a jar by the [F] door.Β Who is it [Am] for?
{ CHORUS } – – – – – [Am7] All the lonely [Am6] people . . .Β Where [F] do they all come [Am] from? – – – – – [Am7] All the lonely [Am6] people Β Where [F] do they all [Am] belong?
[Am] Father McKenzie: Writing the words of a sermon that no one will [F] hear.Β No one comes near. [Am] Look at him working.Β Darning his socks in the night when there’s nobody [F] there.Β What does he [Am] care?
{ CHORUS } – – – – –
[F] Ah, Look at all the lonely [Am] people.Β Β [F] Ah, Look at all the lonely [Am] people.
[Am] Eleanor Rigby:Β Died in the church and was buried along with her [F] name.Β Nobody came. [Am] Father McKenzie: Wiping the dirt from his hands as he walks from the [F] grave.Β No one was [Am] saved.
{ CHORUS } – – – – –
END ON CHORD WALKDOWN:Β [Am7] [Am6] [F] [Am]Β
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