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In Yesterdays
My Friend Lisa
Key: D  
134 BPM
Capo: 3
Verse 1:
GShe looks at the clock, says, "EmI can't stay
C"I've got to get home, bDe on my way"
GHe says, "I wish, you wEmouldn't go
CIt's cold outside, startiDng to snow."
GOut the window, it's cEmoming down
CShe sighs, reaches for Dthe door
GHe sighs, alone againEm  
CKills the lights, the Dsnow descends
Chorus:
GDrifting
Gm     Em
Aw-A-y 
C(Where'd you go?)
GLiving
GmIn yesterEmdays 
C(Where'd she go)
Verse 2:
GThe engine hums in the muted nEmight
CStares at the dark, makes up Dher mind
GPicks up the phone, tears in hEMer eyes
CAs it rings, she forceDs a smile
G".Hey how are you? Sorry Emso late.
CIs your wife at home, cause I Dcan't wait."
GFrom the darkened room, he watcEmhes her dial
CAnd wonders why he can't make hDer smile.
Chorus:
GDrifting
Gm     Em
Aw-A-y 
C(Where'd you go?)
GLiving
GmIn yesterEmdays 
C(Where'd she go)
Bridge:
GIn the night snow falls like stars
EmHiding lies and hiding scars
GThe subtle things that we don't say
EmBuilt into walls day after day
GIn the heart of winter, comes a thaw

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In Yesterdays

by My Friend Lisa

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 3 (as written in this song)

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In Yesterdays

My Friend Lisa

Key:

134 BPM

Capo: 3

Verse 1:

G Em

She looks at the clock, says, "I can't stay

C D

"I've got to get home, be on my way"

G Em

He says, "I wish, you wouldn't go

C D

It's cold outside, starting to snow."

G Em

Out the window, it's coming down

C D

She sighs, reaches for the door

G Em

He sighs, alone again

C D

Kills the lights, the snow descends

Chorus:

Drifting

Gm Em

Aw--y

(Where'd you go?)

Living

Gm Em

In yesterdays

(Where'd she go)

Verse 2:

G Em

The engine hums in the muted night

C D

Stares at the dark, makes up her mind

G EM

Picks up the phone, tears in her eyes

C D

As it rings, she forces a smile

G Em

".Hey how are you? Sorry so late.

C D

Is your wife at home, cause I can't wait."

G Em

From the darkened room, he watches her dial

C D

And wonders why he can't make her smile.

Chorus:

Drifting

Gm Em

Aw--y

(Where'd you go?)

Living

Gm Em

In yesterdays

(Where'd she go)

Bridge:

In the night snow falls like stars

Hiding lies and hiding scars

The subtle things that we don't say

Built into walls day after day

In the heart of winter, comes a thaw

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