Yesterday
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verse 1
G D C
Welcome to my story here's a little bit about me
C Cm
i've been tokin'on that glory singin to those who adore me
G D C
i've been walkin through the door opened by a real good man
Cm
as i take the righteous hand outstretched to the master plan
G D
we've been so abhorant trying to argue or ignore it
C Cm
it's this plain old stupid song with the same old fuckin' Chorus
G D C
singin' i've changed and i'm sorry i did that but i love you and
Cm
the choir's preachin for me as the crowd is screaming
[Refrão] G C D A Cm C G
I wish... that the world would stop to hear, my whispering ... do you miss me? Anymore.
G C D A Cm C
And you don't even notice when i sing, anymore anymore anymore, anymore.
verse 2
G D
Here's a trick for treat it's about the peace not about keepin beef
C Cm
my life's a game of fleeting seconds so i'll treat it as a blessing
G D
There's been rough time's where i thought well is it worth it?
C Cm
i could just play hero save my mind and end all it's sufferin'
G D
it's like just yesterday i could wake up and you'd say
C Cm
that if i was crying then you'd hold me then everything would be okay but
G D
today's tomorrow and the past is weighin' sorrow so i'll
C Cm
write a song cause i'm half way alive with this stolen time that i've borrowed
[Refrão] G C D A Cm C G
I wish... that the world would stop to hear, my whispering ... do you miss me? Anymore.
G C D A Cm C
And you don't even notice when i sing, anymore anymore anymore, anymore.
Instrumental
G C D A Cm C G
[Refrão] G C D A Cm C G
I wish... that the world would stop to hear, my whispering ... do you miss me? Anymore.
G C D A Cm C
And you don't even notice when i sing, anymore anymore anymore, anymore.
verse 3
G D
So in conclusion i should clear up some confusion
C Cm
life is fine and yesterday's my burden born from an illusion
G D C
of security in envying the happy lives of others when dependence
Cm G
is a sentence of my vanity to sanity, i pray you'll take away a
D C Cm
piece of history from listening just and remember that tomorrow's your relief
G D
from yesterday when things get rough and thoughts are dark just don't believe
C Cm
just take a moment take a breath then count to ten and let it free
Bridge
G D C Cm
And so there comes a day where the way I feel,
G D C Cm
is just another wave in the sea a ripple in
G D
the ocean of love.
C Cm
A ripple in time.
G D C Cm
a ripple in my mind....
Instrumental
G D C Cm (x2)
[Refrão] G C D A Cm C G
I wish... that the world would stop to hear, my whispering ... do you miss me? Anymore.
G C D A Cm C
And you don't even notice when i sing, anymore anymore anymore, anymore.
Outro (single strum)
G C D A Cm C G
I wish... that my world would stop to hear, my whispering ... do you miss me? Anymore.
G C D A Cm C
And you don't even notice when i sing, anymore anymore anymore, anymore.
How to play Yesterday
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.