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Ever Present Past chords by
Paul Mccartney
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Key: C major•
Intro 1
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Verse 1
Dm
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I've
C
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got too much on my plate
Dm
Dm

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Am
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Don't have no time to be a decent lover
Dm
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C
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I hope it isn't too late
Dm
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Searching for the time
C
C

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that has gone so fast
Dm
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C

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The time that I thought would last
Dm
Dm

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My ever present past
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Verse 2
Dm
Dm

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C

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I've got too much on my mind
Am
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I think of everything to be discovered
Dm
Dm

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I hope there's something
C
C

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to find
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Dm

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Searching for the time that
C
C

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has gone so fast
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The time that I thought would last
Dm
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My ever present past
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Verse 3

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The things I think I did
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I D.I. D.I. did
C
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Oh, the things I think I did

When I was a kid
Em
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Verse 4
F
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I couldn't understand a
C
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word that they were saying
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But, still, I hung around and took it all in
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I wouldn't join in with the games

that they were playing
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It went by, it went by, in a flash
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It flew by, it flew by,
Interlude 1

in a flash
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Verse 5
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There's far too much on my plate
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Don't have no time to be a decent lover
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I hope it's never too late
Dm
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Searching for the time that
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has gone so fast
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The time that I thought would last
Dm
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My ever present past
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Verse 6
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The things I think I did
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I D.I. D.I. did
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The things I think I did

When I was a kid
Em
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Verse 7
Dm
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The things I think I did
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I D.I. D.I. did
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Oh, the things I think I did
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Em
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When I was a kid
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When I was a kid
Outro 1
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • C

  • G

  • Dm

  • Am

  • F

  • Em

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Ever Present Past by Paul McCartney is C major.

The primary chords used in Ever Present Past are C, G, Dm, Am, F, Em.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like C, G, Dm, Am, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Ever Present Past is approximately 128 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Ever Present Past using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Ever Present Past. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Paul McCartney.

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