Yesterday lyrics
by Ray Charles



Yesterday
All my troubles seemed so far away, yeah
Now it look as though they're here to stay
Oh, I believe in yesterday

Suddenly
I'm not half the man I used to be, no, no now
There's a shadow hanging over me
Oho, yesterday came suddenly

Why did she have to go
I don't know, she wouldn't say, wait-a, baby!
I, I said something wrong
Now I long for yesterday

Oh, yesterday
Love was such an easy game to play, yes, it was
Now I need a place to hide away
Oh, I believe in yesterday

Why did she have to go
I don't know, she wouldn't say, but listen
I, I must have said something wrong
Now I long for yesterday

Yesterday
Love was such an easy game to play, yeah
Now I need a place to hide away
Oho, I believe in yesterday

Mmm-mmm…
 

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