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Dave Grohl Performs Beatles Cover At Oscars

Wow, this is lovely…

February 29, 2016

The Foo Fighters frontman played the song over the ‘In Memoriam’ section of the awards, which honoured the likes of David Bowie, Alan Rickman and many more.

His rendition is quite beautiful. Watch it below.

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