{"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":772681,"song":"Yesterday When I Was Young","artist":"Julio Iglesias","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/772681-yesterday-when-i-was-young-chords-by-julio-iglesias/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/772681?type=chord","rating":4.47709,"votes":25,"content":"Yesterday, When I Was Young:Julio Iglesias.\r\nAlbum - Starry Night - 1990.\r\n\r\n#1.\r\n[tab]      [ch]Dm7[/ch]             [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nYesterday, when I was young, [/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]CM7[/ch]                    [ch]FM7[/ch]\r\nthe taste of life was sweet, as rain upon my tongue,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]Fm[/ch]                   [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nI teased at life, as if it were a foolish game, [/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]Am[/ch]         [ch]E[/ch]+             [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nthe way the evening breeze may tease a candle flame.[/tab]\r\n\r\n#2.\r\n[tab]                      [ch]Dm7[/ch]                            [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nThe thousand dreams I dreamed, the splendid things I planned, [/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]CM7[/ch]                        [ch]FM7[/ch]\r\nI always built, alas, on weak and shifting sand, [/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]Fm[/ch]                         [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nI lived by night, and shunned the naked light of day, [/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]Am[/ch]           [ch]E[/ch]+        [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nand only now, I see, how the years ran away.[/tab]\r\n\r\n#3.\r\n[tab]      [ch]Dm7[/ch]             [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nYesterday, when I was young, [/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]CM7[/ch]                      [ch]FM7[/ch]\r\nso many happy songs were waiting to be sung, [/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]Dm7[/ch]                        [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nso many wayward pleasures lay in store for me, [/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]Am[/ch]           [ch]E[/ch]+         [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nand so much pain, my dazzled eyes refused to see.[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]Dm7[/ch]                         [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nI ran so fast that time, and youth at last ran out, [/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]CM7[/ch]                       [ch]FM7[/ch]\r\nI never stopped to think, what life, was all about, [/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]Dm7[/ch]                 [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nand every conversation, I can now recall,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]Am[/ch]      [ch]E[/ch]+              [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nconcerned itself with me, and nothing else at all.[/tab]\r\n\r\n#4.\r\n[tab]      [ch]Dm7[/ch]               [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nYesterday, the moon was blue, [/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]CM7[/ch]                           [ch]FM7[/ch]\r\nand every crazy day, brought something new to do, [/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]Fm[/ch]                   [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nI used my magic age, as if it were a wand, [/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]Am[/ch]         [ch]E[/ch]+          [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nand never saw the waste, and emptiness beyond.[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]Dm7[/ch]                        [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nThe game of love I played, with arrogance and pride,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]CM7[/ch]                       [ch]FM7[/ch]\r\nAnd every flame I lit, too quickly, quickly died,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                        [ch]Fm[/ch]                        [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nthe friends I made, all seemed, somehow, to drift away, [/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]Am[/ch]       [ch]E[/ch]+                [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nand only I am left, on stage, to end the play.[/tab]\r\n\r\n#5.\r\n[tab]                  [ch]Dm7[/ch]                        [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nThere are so many songs in me, that won't be sung,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]CM7[/ch]                     [ch]FM7[/ch]\r\nI feel the bitter taste, of tears upon my tongue,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]Dm7[/ch]                 [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nthe time has come for me to pay for yesterday..[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]Am[/ch]    [ch]Dm[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nwhen I was young.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nA nineties smash from Kraziekhat.","plain_text":"Yesterday, When I Was Young:Julio Iglesias.\nAlbum - Starry Night - 1990.\n\n#1.\n\n\n\n\n\n#2.\n\n\n\n\n\n#3.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n#4.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n#5.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nA nineties smash from Kraziekhat.","chords":["Dm7","G7","CM7","FM7","Fm","E7","Am","E","A7","Dm","A"],"chord_diagrams":{"A7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,0,2,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,0,2,0]},"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"Dm":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,3,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,1]},"Dm7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,1,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,1,1]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]},"E7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,0,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,0,1,0,0]},"Fm":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,1,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,1,1,1]},"G7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[3,2,0,0,0,1],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,1]}}}