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Goodbye To Yesterday

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[Verse]
GmI woke up at Ebsix a.m.,
FMy eyes were Dmclosed but my mind was aEbwake,
Pretended I was Cmbreathing in a deep sleep Dpace.
GmGot dressed so Ebquietly,
FI was frozen by the Dmjingle of my keys at the Ebdoor
As I got outCmside I smiled to the Ddog.D7  
[Chorus]
     GmI didn’t wanna Ebwake you up,
     FMy love was never Dmgonna be eEbnough,
     So I took my Cmthings and got out of your Dway now, girl.
     GmWhy didn’t you Ebwake me up?
     FI’m pretty sure I would’ve Dmtold you to sEbtop,
     Let’s try aCmgain and say goodDbye,
     GoodDadd13bye to yD7esterGmday.
[Instrumental]
 Gm|  Eb|  F|  Dm|  Eb|  Cm|  D|   Dadd13  D7  
[Verse]
GmWhy would you Ebthink like that?
FYeah, we fight a Dmlot, but in the Ebend,
You and CmI, we’re a perfect Dmatch.
GmI wouldn’t want it any Ebother way,
FBut now you’re Dmgone and I’m all aEblone,
Lying here Cmnaked and staring at the Dphone.
[Chorus]
     GmI didn’t wanna Ebwake you up,
     FMy love was never Dmgonna be eEbnough,
     So I took my Cmthings and got out of your Dadd13way now, girl.D  
     GmWhy didn’t you Ebwake me up?
     FI’m pretty sure I would’ve Dmtold you to Ebstop,
     Let’s try aCmgain and say goodDbye,
     Goodbye to D7yesterGmday.
     GmI didn’t wanna Ebwake you up,
     FMy love was never Dmgonna be eEbnough,
     So I took my Cmthings and got out of your Dway now, girl.Dadd13  D7  
     GmWhy didn’t you Ebwake me up?
     FI’m pretty sure I would’ve Dmtold you to Ebstop,
     Let’s try aCmgain and say goodDbye,
     GoodDadd13bye to yD7esterGmday,Eb  F  
     GoodDmbye to yesterEbday,Cm  
     ODh, goodDadd13bye to yDesterGmadd9day.

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Goodbye To Yesterday

by Elina Born

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Dadd13

Gmadd9

[Verse]

Gm Eb

I woke up at six a.m.,

F Dm Eb

My eyes were closed but my mind was awake,

Cm D

Pretended I was breathing in a deep sleep pace.

Gm Eb

Got dressed so quietly,

F Dm Eb

I was frozen by the jingle of my keys at the door

Cm D D7

As I got outside I smiled to the dog.

[Chorus]

Gm Eb

I didn’t wanna wake you up,

F Dm Eb

My love was never gonna be enough,

Cm D

So I took my things and got out of your way now, girl.

Gm Eb

Why didn’t you wake me up?

F Dm Eb

I’m pretty sure I would’ve told you to stop,

Cm D

Let’s try again and say goodbye,

Dadd13 D7 Gm

Goodbye to yesterday.

[Instrumental]

Gm Eb F Dm Eb Cm D Dadd13 D7

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[Verse]

Gm Eb

Why would you think like that?

F Dm Eb

Yeah, we fight a lot, but in the end,

Cm D

You and I, we’re a perfect match.

Gm Eb

I wouldn’t want it any other way,

F Dm Eb

But now you’re gone and I’m all alone,

Cm D

Lying here naked and staring at the phone.

[Chorus]

Gm Eb

I didn’t wanna wake you up,

F Dm Eb

My love was never gonna be enough,

Cm Dadd13 D

So I took my things and got out of your way now, girl.

Gm Eb

Why didn’t you wake me up?

F Dm Eb

I’m pretty sure I would’ve told you to stop,

Cm D

Let’s try again and say goodbye,

D7 Gm

Goodbye to yesterday.

Gm Eb

I didn’t wanna wake you up,

F Dm Eb

My love was never gonna be enough,

Cm D Dadd13 D7

So I took my things and got out of your way now, girl.

Gm Eb

Why didn’t you wake me up?

F Dm Eb

I’m pretty sure I would’ve told you to stop,

Cm D

Let’s try again and say goodbye,

Dadd13 D7 Gm Eb F

Goodbye to yesterday,

Dm Eb Cm

Goodbye to yesterday,

D Dadd13 D Gmadd9

Oh, goodbye to yesterday.

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