The Beatles - Eleanor Rigby

[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]
Em            Em6
All the lonely people
C                      Em
Where do they all come from?
Em            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]
Em            Em6
All the lonely people
C                      Em
Where do they all come from?
Em            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]
Em            Em6
All the lonely people
C                      Em
Where do they all come from?
Em            Em6
All the lonely people
C                   Em
Where do they all belong?
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