A hard day's night

Lennon / McCartney – Beatles: A Hard Day’s Night (1964)

 

Intro: (Capo at fret 1) C9/D (¯)

                  G       C9    G                                F                       G

It's been a hard day's night and I've been working like a dog

                           C9     G                             F                      G    

It's been a hard day's night I should be sleeping like a log

                    C                                            D

But when I get home to you I find the things that you do

                          G   C9   G

Will make me feel al-right

 

You know I work all day to get you money to buy you things

And it's worth it just to hear you say you're gonna give me ev'rything

So why I love to come home 'Cos when I get you alone

You know I'll be O.K.

 

                  Bm       Em                                  Bm

When I’m home ev'rything seems to be alright

                  G        Em                                    C       D

When I'm home feeling you holding me tight, tight, yeah

 

It's been a hard day's night and I've been working like a dog

It's been a hard day's night I should be sleeping like a log

But when I get home to you I find the things that you do

Will make me feel al-right

 

(Solo:)

So why I love to come home 'Cause when I get you alone

You know I'll be O.K.

 

When I’m home ev'rything seems to be alright

When I'm home feeling you holding me tight, tight, yeah

 

It's been a hard day's night and I've been working like a dog

It's been a hard day's night I should be sleeping like a log

But when I get home to you I find the things that you do

Will make me feel al-right

                     G     C9 G    C9                     G    C9 G  (End:)

You know I feel al-right – you know I feel al-right

 

Chords:            C9/D – X  5  5  5  8  5

 

Solo: (2x) –– Use capo at fret 1 – Use harmonic –12| End: (fade)

      G                                      F6                              G

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Voices:    But when I get home to you I find the things that you do

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