Key: G
Introduction:
G F#m B7 Em
Yesterday, all my troubles seemed so far away.
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Now it looks as though they're here to stay.
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Em A C G
Oh I believe in yesterday.
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G F#m B7 Em
Suddenly, I'm not half the man I used to be.
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C D G
There's a shadow hanging over me.
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Em A C G
Oh yesterday came suddenly.
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F#m B7 Em D C D G
Why she had to go, I don't know, she wouldn't say.
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F#m B7 Em D C D G
I said something wrong, now I long for yesterday.
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G F#m B7 Em
Yesterday, love was such an easy game to play.
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C D G Em A C G
Now I need a place to hide away, oh I believe in yesterday.
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F#m B7 Em D C D G
Why she had to go I don't know, she wouldn't say.
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F#m B7 Em D C D G
I said something wrong, now I long for yesterday.
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G F#m B7 Em
Yesterday, love was such an easy game to play.
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C D G Em A C G Cm G
Now I need a place to hide away, oh I believe in yesterday.
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