{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":2276503,"song":"Yesterday Tomorrow Was Today","artist":"Billy Joe Shaver","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11478440-yesterday-tomorrow-was-today-chords-by-billy-joe-shaver/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2276503?type=chord","rating":0.00011,"votes":0,"content":"[Verse 1]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n        When the autumn leaves were fallen[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\n        And the winter winds were callin'[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]Am[/ch]                                  [ch]B[/ch]\r\n        And the southbound geese were chasin' summertime[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n        I was hungry then,and slender[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\n        As well as i remember[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]Am[/ch]                               [ch]B[/ch]\r\n        Fighting for a place in life i could call mine[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n[tab]              [ch]C/G[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\n        Yesterday tomorrow was today,you dreamer[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]D[/ch]     B/           [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n        Yesterday tomorrow was today[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n        At the age of five and ten[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\n        I put a handle on the wind[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]Am[/ch]                              [ch]B[/ch]\r\n        And learned to travel on the heels of summertime[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n        Like a souped up 50 Ford[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\n        Down the road of life i roared[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]Am[/ch]                          [ch]B[/ch]\r\n        Never carin' for a thing i left behind[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]              [ch]C/G[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n        Yesterday tomorrow was so far away[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]D[/ch]                           [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n        Yesterday i was runnin' wild and free[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]C/G[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\n        Yesterday tomorrow was today young man[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]D[/ch]     B/           [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n        Yesterday tomorrow was today[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n        From New-York to L.A.[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\n        Up the San Francisco bay[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]Am[/ch]                             [ch]B[/ch]\r\n        To the shimmerin' Paris lights and the warm Australian nights[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n        In the honky-tonks and bars[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\n        And the back seats of the cars[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]Am[/ch]                             [ch]B[/ch]\r\n        I learned my lessons well and i proudly wore my scars[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]              [ch]C/G[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n        Yesterday tomorrow was a blinding thing[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]D[/ch]                    [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n        Yesterday tomorrow came so fast[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]C/G[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\n        Yesterday tomorrow was today old friend[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]D[/ch]     B/             [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n        Yesterday tomorrow came at last[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n        In the solitary gloom of[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\n        Some old lonely hotel room[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]Am[/ch]                               [ch]B[/ch]\r\n        While struggling for a way to right the wrong[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n        The Savior Jesus-Christ[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]\r\n        Came into my life[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]Am[/ch]                           [ch]B[/ch]\r\n        The old man passed away and the young man lives today[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]              [ch]C/G[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\n        Yesterday tomorrow and today he is the same[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]D[/ch]                      [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n        Yesterday he washed my sins away[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]C/G[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\n        Yesterday tomorrow and today are the same[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]B[/ch]           [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n        Yesterday tomorrow is today[/tab]","plain_text":"[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Bridge]\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 4]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]","chords":["Em","D","Am","B","C/G","G","A"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"B":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,3,4,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,4,2]},"C/G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[3,4,2,0,1,0],"frets":[3,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}