EAGLES: THE GIRL FROM YESTERDAY (Frey/Tempchin) (100 – 4/4)
This version is mainly based on playing this song on your own.
I filled in some Tones of other instruments with these Chords.
C/g : Open C-chord with the pink on the 3rd Fret of the 1st E-string.
C9 : Open C-chord with the pink on the 3rd Fret of the 2nd B-string.
| |: Measure of 4-counts with Chord(s).
/ : Break
[Intro]
|1 2 3 4 | |1 2 3 4| |1 2 3 4
| C Bm7 Am7|G |D Dsus2 D|G |D Am7 D7
[Verse 1]
|G |G7 |C Csus4 C|Csus4 C
IT WASN'T REALLY SAD THE WAY THEY SAID GOODBYE.
|D |D7 |G |D Dsus2 D
OR MAYBE IT JUST HURT SO BAD SHE COULDN'T CRY.
|G |G7 |C |C Bm7
HE PACKED HIS THINGS WALKED OUT THE DOOR AND DROVE AWAY.
Am7|G |D |G |D Am7 D7
AND SHE BECAME THE GIRL FROM YESTER-DAY.
[Verse 2]
|G |G7 |C Csus4 C|Csus4 C
HE TOOK A PLANE A-CROSS THE SEA TO SOME FOREIGN LAND.
|D |D7 |G |D Dsus2 D
SHE STAYED AT HOME AND TRIED SO HARD TO UNDERSTAND.
|G |G7 |C |C Bm7
HOW SOMEONE WHO HAD BEEN SO CLOSE COULD BE SO FAR A-WAY.
Am7|G |D |G |G D Am7
AND SHE BECAME THE GIRL FROM YESTER-DAY.
[Chorus]
|D |D |C C9 |G
SHE DOESN'T KNOW WHAT'S RIGHT, SHE DOESN'T KNOW WHAT’S WRONG.
|G D |Em7 G |C |D
SHE ONLY KNOWS THE PAIN THAT COMES FROM WAITING FOR SO LONG.
|C C/g |G |C C/g |G
AND SHE DOESN'T COUNT THE TEARDROPS, THAT SHE'S CRIED WHILE HE'S A-WAY.
|Em D |C G
BE-CAUSE SHE KNOWS DEEP IN HER HEART,
|Am7 A7 |Dsus4 |D |
THAT HE'LL BE BACK SOME-DAY.
[Solo]
|G |G7 |C |C Bm7 Am7|
|G |D Dsus2 D|G |E Bm7 E7 |
[Verse 3]
|A |A7 |D |D |
THE LIGHT'S ON IN THE WINDOW, SHE'S WAITING BY THE PHONE.
E |E7 |A |Esus4 E |
TALKING TO A MEMORY, THAT'S NEVER COMING HOME.
|A |A7
SHE DREAMS OF HIS RE-TURNING,
|D |D C#m7
AND THE THINGS THAT HE MIGHT SAY.
Bm7 |A |E |A |Bm7
BUT SHE’LL ALWAYS BE THE GIRL FROM YESTER-DAY.
( Slow / )
|A |E |D C#m7 Bm7 |A
YEAH SHE'LL ALWAYS BE THE GIRL FROM YESTER-DA - Y...