[ intro ] C G/B Am7 G D7 G D7
G G7 C
it wasn’t really sad the way they said good – bye
D G D
or maybe it just hurt so bad she couldn’t cry
C/E D/F# G G7 C
he packed his things , walked out the door and drove away
G/B Am7 G D7 G D7
and she became the girl from yesterday
he took a plane across the sea to some foreign land
she stayed at home and tried so hard to understand
how someone who had been so close could be so far away
G/B Am7 G D7 G
and she became the girl from yesterday
D/F# Em7 D
she doesn’t know what’s right
C G
she doesn’t know what’s wrong
C D/F# Em7 G/D C D7
she only knows the pain that comes from waiting for so long
C G
and she doesn’t count the teardrops
C G
that she’s cried while he’s away
Em D C G/B
because she knows deep in her heart
Am7 D7 D7 Em7 D/F#
that he’ll be back someday
[ guitar solo ]
G G7 C C G/B Am7
G D7 G E D/F# E/G#
A A7 D
the light’s on in the window; she’s waiting by the phone
E7 A E7 F#m7 E/G#
talking to a memory that’s never coming home
A A7 D
she dreams of his returning and the things that he might say
A/C# Bm7 A E7 A Bm7 A/C# D
but she’ll always be the girl from yesterday
A/C# Bm7 A E7 D A/C# Bm7 A
yeh she’ll always be the girl from yesterday
[ intro ] C G/B Am7 G D7 G D7
G G7 C
it wasn’t really sad the way they said good – bye
D G D
or maybe it just hurt so bad she couldn’t cry
C/E D/F# G G7 C
he packed his things , walked out the door and drove away
G/B Am7 G D7 G D7
and she became the girl from yesterday
he took a plane across the sea to some foreign land
she stayed at home and tried so hard to understand
how someone who had been so close could be so far away
G/B Am7 G D7 G
and she became the girl from yesterday
D/F# Em7 D
she doesn’t know what’s right
C G
she doesn’t know what’s wrong
C D/F# Em7 G/D C D7
she only knows the pain that comes from waiting for so long
C G
and she doesn’t count the teardrops
C G
that she’s cried while he’s away
Em D C G/B
because she knows deep in her heart
Am7 D7 D7 Em7 D/F#
that he’ll be back someday
[ guitar solo ]
G G7 C C G/B Am7
G D7 G E D/F# E/G#
A A7 D
the light’s on in the window; she’s waiting by the phone
E7 A E7 F#m7 E/G#
talking to a memory that’s never coming home
A A7 D
she dreams of his returning and the things that he might say
A/C# Bm7 A E7 A Bm7 A/C# D
but she’ll always be the girl from yesterday
A/C# Bm7 A E7 D A/C# Bm7 A
yeh she’ll always be the girl from yesterday
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