m: Andrew Rogers
Date: Fri, 3 Apr 1998 12:54:55 -0500
Subject: ./w/wonder_stevie/yester_me_yester_you.crd
«Yester-me, Yester-you, Yesterday»
(Ron Miller — Bryan Wells)
Note: those Cm chords are passing chords implied by the strings and bass;
the backbeat guitar remains on B.
Intro:
G#m/B /D# C#7 F#7 B E B Cm
(Yester-me, yester-you, yesterday) / / / / / / /
Verse 1:
C#m F#7
What happened to
B [2-4: Cm]
The world we knew
C#m F#7 B D#7/A# G#m
When we were dreaming, scheming, while the time away
C#7 F#7 B E B [1-3: Cm]
Yester-me, yester-you, yesterday mmm, yeah
Verse 2:
Where did it go (where did it go)
That yester glow
When we could feel the wheel of life turn our way
Yester-me, yester-you, yesterday
Bridge 1:
(B) (Cm) C#m F#7
I had a dream, so did you
B D#7/A# G#m
Life was warm, love was true
C#7 F#7 [N.C.]
Two kids who followed all the rules
F# E D#m Dm
Yester fools, and
Verse 3:
Now, now it seems (now it seems)
Those yester dreams
Were just a cruel and foolish game we had to play
Yester-me, yester-you, yesterday mmm-hmm
Bridge 2:
When I recall what we had
I feel lost, I feel sad
With nothing but the memory of
Yester love, and
[repeat verse 3]
Coda:
B C#7 F#7 B E B
Yester-me, yester-you, yesterday Sing it with me
B C#7 F#7 B E B
(Yester-me, yester-you, yesterday) One more time, yeah [fade]
— another ace 60’s tab from Andrew Rogers