Eleanor Rigby

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[Intro]
C Em
Ah, look at all the lonely people
C Em
Ah, look at all the lonely people
[Verse 1]
Em C
Eleanor Rigby picks up the rice in the church where a wedding has been
C Em
Lives in a dream
Em C
Waits at the window, wearing the face that she keeps in a jar by the door
Em
Who is it for?
[Chorus]
Em7 Em6
All the lonely people
C Em
Where do they all come from?
Em7 Em6
All the lonely people
C Em
Where do they all belong?
[Verse 2]
Em C
Father McKenzie writing the words of a sermon that no one will hear
C Em
No one comes near.
Em C
Look at him working. darning his socks in the night when there's nobody there
C Em
What does he care?
[Chorus]
Em7 Em6
All the lonely people
C Em
Where do they all come from?
Em7 Em6
All the lonely people
C Em
Where do they all belong?
C Em
Ah, look at all the lonely people
C Em
Ah, look at all the lonely people
[Verse 3]
Em C
Eleanor Rigby died in the church and was buried along with her name
C Em
Nobody came
Em C
Father McKenzie wiping the dirt from his hands as he walks from the grave
C Em
No one was saved
[Chorus]
Em7 Em6
All the lonely people
C Em
Where do they all come from?
Em7 Em6
All the lonely people
C Em
Where do they all belong?

Eleanor Rigby chords and lyrics

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[Intro]
[Verse 1]
[Chorus]
[Verse 2]
[Chorus]
[Verse 3]
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Eleanor Rigby Chords by The Beatles

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