Yester-Me Yester-You Yesterday

...YESTER-ME, YESTER-YOU, YESTERDAY... by Stevie Wonder

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*from 'My Cherie Amour' (1969)*





*TUNE DOWN A HALF STEP*



(Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb)





Intro:



       D7         G7          C   F  C

Yester-me, yester-you, yester-day.



Verse 1:



Dm7            G7               C

 What happened to, the world we knew?

Dm7            G7                   C         E7     Am

 When we would dream and scheme and while the time a-way.



Chorus 1:



       D7         G7          C   F  C

Yester-me, yester-you, yester-day.



Verse 2:



Dm7           G7       C

 Where did it go; that yester glow?

Dm7            G7                 C    E7       Am

 When we could feel, the wheel of life turn our way.



Chorus 2:



       D7         G7          C   F  C

Yester-me, yester-you, yester-day.



Bridge 1:



C        Dm7           G7            C        E7       Am

 I had a dream; so did you; life was warm and love was true.

D7                             G7

 Two kids who followed all the rules;

G   Dm   C      Ebm

 Ye-ster fools, and...



Verse 3:



Dm7          G7                  C

 Now, now it seems; those yester-dreams,

Dm7          G7                C       E7      Am

 Were just a cruel and foolish game we used to play.



Chorus 3:



       D7         G7          C   F  C

Yester-me, yester-you, yester-day.



Bridge 2:



C          Dm7          G7          C     E7     Am

 When I re-call what we had; I feel lost, I feel sad.

D7                           G7

 With nothing but the memory of,

G   Dm   C    Ebm

 Ye-ster love and...



Verse 4:



Dm7          G7                  C

 Now, now it seems; those yester-dreams,

Dm7          G7                C       E7      Am

 Were just a cruel and foolish game we used to play.



Coda:



       D7         G7          C   F  C

Yester-me, yester-you, yester-day.

       D7         G7          C   F  C

Yester-me, yester-you, yester-day.



(Repeat to Fade)





CHORD DIAGRAMS:

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   D7      Dm7     G7      C       E7      Am      F       G       Ebm



 EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE

 xx0212  xx0211  323000  x32010  020100  x02210  x32210  320003  x68876





Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2004 ([email protected])