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Verse 1
How do I say gooGdbye to Dwhat we hadC  D  G  
The good Ctime that made us laugh, out weigh the baGdD  
I thought we'd get to Gsee foreverB7  
but forevers gGone awayD  C  
Its so hard to Gsay goodbye to yesterdaDyC  D  G  
Verse 2
I don't know wheGre this road is gDoing to lead C  D  G  
All I knCow is where we've been and what we've been Gthrough    D  
If we get Gto see tomorrowB7  
I hGope its worth all the waiDtC  
Its so hard to Gsay goodDbye to yesterdayC  D  G  
Chorus
And I'll take Gwith me the memoriesB7  
to be Gmy sunshine Dafter the rainC  
Its so hard to Gsay goodbye to yesterdDayC  D  G  

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Yesterday

by Boyz II Men

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Verse 1

G D C D G

How do I say goodbye to what we had

C G D

The good time that made us laugh, out weigh the bad

G B7

I thought we'd get to see forever

G D C

but forevers gone away

G D C D G

Its so hard to say goodbye to yesterday

Verse 2

G D C D G

I don't know where this road is going to lead

C G D

All I know is where we've been and what we've been through

G B7

If we get to see tomorrow

G D C

I hope its worth all the wait

G D C D G

Its so hard to say goodbye to yesterday

Chorus

G B7

And I'll take with me the memories

G D C

to be my sunshine after the rain

G D C D G

Its so hard to say goodbye to yesterday

About Yesterday Chords by Boyz II Men

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