Yester-Me, Yester-You, Yesterday Stevie Wonder
...YESTER-ME, YESTER-YOU, YESTERDAY...
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by Stevie Wonder
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*from 'My Cherie Amour' (1969)*
(Original Key: C#)
(*Transposed one Semi-tone higher)
Intro:
Yester-[D7]me, yester-[G7]you,
Yester-[C]day.[F] [C]
Verse 1:
[Dm7] What happened [G7]to, the world we [C]knew?
[Dm7] When we would [G7]dream and scheme,
And [C]while the [E7]time a-[Am]way.
Chorus 1:
Yester-[D7]me, yester-[G7]you,
Yester-[C]day.[F] [C]
Verse 2:
[Dm7] Where did it [G7]go; that [C]yester glow?
[Dm7] When we could [G7]feel, the wheel of,
[C] Life [E7]turn our [Am]way.
Chorus 2:
Yester-[D7]me, yester-[G7]you,
Yester-[C]day.[F] [C]
Bridge 1:
[C] I had a [Dm7]dream; so did [G7]you;
Life was [C]warm and [E7]love was [Am]true.
[D7] Two kids who followed all the [G7]rules;
[G] Ye-[Dm]ster [C]fools [Ebm]and...
Verse 3:
[Dm7] Now, now it [G7]seems;
Those yester [C]dreams,
[Dm7] Were just a [G7]cruel and foolish,
[C] Game we [E7]used to [Am]play.
Chorus 3:
Yester-[D7]me, yester-[G7]you,
Yester-[C]day.[F] [C]
Bridge 2:
[C] When I re-[Dm7]call what we [G7]had;
I feel [C]lost [E7]I feel [Am]sad.
[D7] With nothing but the memory [G7]of,
[G] Ye-[Dm]ster [C]love [Ebm]and...
Verse 4:
[Dm7] Now, now it [G7]seems;
Those yester [C]dreams,
[Dm7] Were just a [G7]cruel and foolish,
[C] Game we [E7]used to [Am]play.
Coda:
Yester-[D7]me, yester-[G7]you,
Yester-[C]day.
Yester-[D7]me, yester-[G7]you,
Yester-[C]day.
(Repeat to Fade)
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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[D7] [F] [G] [Ebm]
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Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2004
(clumsyband@hotmail.com)
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