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Yesterday

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"Yesterday" by The Beatles is typically performed in the key of F major. Released in 1965 as part of their album "Help!", the song was written by Paul McCartney and credited to the songwriting partnership of Lennon-McCartney. "Yesterday" is notable for its simple yet poignant melody, accompanied by McCartney's vocals and acoustic guitar. It became one of The Beatles' most famous and covered songs, with over 2,200 recorded versions by various artists, making it one of the most covered songs in the history of recorded music. Interestingly, "Yesterday" holds the record for the most played song on radio and television worldwide, showcasing its enduring popularity and timeless appeal.
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