Intro: [C][G]-[D][G]-[D]
It [G]wasn’t really [G7]sad the way they [C]said good-bye
Or [D]maybe it just hurt so bad she [G]couldn’t cry [D7]
He [G]packed his things, [G7]walked out the door and [C]drove away
And [G]she became the [D7]girl from yester-[G]day [C][D7]
He [G]took a plane [G7]across the sea to some [C]foreign land
She [D]stayed at home and tried so hard to [G]understand [D7]
How [G]someone who had been so close could [C]be so far away
And [G]she became the [D7]girl from yester-[G]day
She [D]doesn’t know what’s right, she [C]doesn’t know what’s [G]wrong
She [C]only [D]knows the [Em7]pain that [D]comes from [C]waiting for so [D7]long
And she [C]doesn’t count the [G]teardrops, that she’s [C]cried while he’s a-[G]way
Be-[Em]cause she [D]knows deep [C]in her [G]heart
That [Am7]he’ll be back some-[D7]day
Key up 1 tone to [A]———-
The [A]light’s on in the [A7]window, she’s [D]waiting by the phone
[E7]Talking to a memory that’s [A]never coming [E7]home
She [A]dreams of his [A7]returning and the [D]things that he might say
But she’ll [A]always be the [E7]girl from yester-[A]day
Yeah she’ll [A]always be the [E7]girl from yester [A]day
