Hey everyone. This is Yesterdays by Switchfoot from their new CD.
Standard Tuning.
Itro - play the first section twice and the second section once.
Play 2x
E --------------------- 2 - 2 - 2 ---------
B - 3 - 3 - 3 - 2 - 0 - 3 - 3 - 3 ---------
G - 2 - 2 - 2 - 2 - 0 - 2 - 2 - 2 - 2 - 4 -
D - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 -
A - 2 - 2 - 2 - 2 - 2 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 2 - 2 -
E - 2 - 2 - 2 - 2 - 3 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 2 - 3 -
Play 1x
E --------------------- 2 - 2 - 2 - 5 -------------
B - 3 - 3 - 3 - 2 - 0 - 3 - 3 - 3 - 3 -------------
G - 2 - 2 - 2 - 2 - 0 - 2 - 2 - 2 ----- 2 - 4 - 4 -
D - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 ----- 0 ----- 0 -
A - 2 - 2 - 2 - 2 - 2 - 0 - 0 - 0 ----- 2 ----- 2 -
E - 2 - 2 - 2 - 2 - 3 - 0 - 0 - 0 ----- 2 ----- 3 -
Verses - For the verses, he didn't do the triplets like in the intro. Listen to it if
have trouble figuring it out.
First Verse
Flowers cut and brought inside Black cars in a single line
E --------------------------------------- -------------------|
B ------------------------------------- 3 --------- 2 -- 0 --|
G - 0 ------------------ 2 -- 4 ------- 2 --------- 2 -- 0 --
D - 0 ------------------ 0 -- 0 ------- 0 --------- 0 -- 0 --
A - 2 ------------------ 2 -- 2 ------- 0 --------- 2 -- 2 --
E - 3 ------------------ 3 -- 3 ------------------- 2 -- 3 --
Your Family in suits and ties, and your free
E --------------------------------------- 2 - 5 ---------|
B --------------------------------------- 3 - 3 ---------|
G --- 0 ------------- 2 -- 4 ------------ 2 ----- 2 - 4 -
D --- 0 ------------- 0 -- 0 ------------ 0 ----- 0 - 0 -
A --- 2 ------------- 2 -- 2 ------------ 0 ----- 2 - 2 -
E --- 3 ------------- 3 -- 3 ------------ 0 ----- 2 - 3 -
The ache I feel inside Is where the life has left your eyes
E ------------------------------------------------------------|
B ------------------------------------ 3 ----------- 2 -- 0 --|
G - 0 ---------- 2 -- 4 -------------- 2 ----------- 2 -- 0 --
D - 0 ---------- 0 -- 0 -------------- 0 ----------- 0 -- 0 --
A - 2 ---------- 2 -- 2 -------------- 0 ----------- 2 -- 2 --
E - 3 ---------- 3 -- 3 ---------------------------- 2 -- 3 --
I'm alone for a last goodbye but your free
E --------------------------------------- 2 - 5 -------------|
B --------------------------------------- 3 - 3 -------------|
G --- 0 ------------- 2 -- 4 ------------ 2 ----- 2 - 4 - 4 -
D --- 0 ------------- 0 -- 0 ------------ 0 ----- 0 ----- 0 -
A --- 2 ------------- 2 -- 2 ------------ 0 ----- 2 ----- 2 -
E --- 3 ------------- 3 -- 3 ------------ 0 ----- 2 ----- 3 -
Chorus
I remember you like yesterday, yesterday
E - 0 ------------------ 5 - 0 ----- 2 ---------------- 0 -------- 0 -
B - 0 ------------- 2 -------------- 3 ---------------- 2 -------- 0 -
G - 1 - 2 - 4 ---------------------- 2 ---------------- 2 -------- 1 -
D - 2 --------- 4 ------------------ 0 ---------------- 2 -------- 2 -
A - 2 ------------------------------ 0 ---------------- 0 -------- 2 -
E - 0 ------------------------------ 0 ---------------- 0 -------- 0 -
I still can't believe your gone
E --------- 5 - 0 -------- 2 ---------------- 0 --- 0 -
B ------ 2 --------------- 3 ---------------- 2 --- 0 -
G ------------------------ 2 ---------------- 2 --- 1 -
D -- 4 ------------------- 0 ---------------- 2 --- 2 -
A ------------------------ 0 ---------------- 0 --- 2 -|
E ------------------------ 0 ---------------- 0 --- 0 -|
I remember you like yesterday, yesterday Oh
E ---------- 5 - 0 ----- 2 ---------------- 0 -------- 0 -
B ----- 2 -------------- 3 ---------------- 2 -------- 0 -
G ---------------------- 2 ---------------- 2 -------- 1 -
D - 4 ------------------ 0 ---------------- 2 -------- 2 -
A ---------------------- 0 ---------------- 0 -------- 2 -|
E ---------------------- 0 ---------------- 0 -------- 0 -|
And until I'm with you I'll carry on
E --------- 5 - 0 -------------- 2 ---------------- 0 ----
B ------ 2 --------------------- 3 ---------------- 2 ----|
G ------------------------------ 2 ---------------- 2 ----|
D -- 4 ------------------------- 0 ---------------- 2 ----|
A ------------------------------ 0 ---------------- 0 ----|
E ------------------------------ 0 ---------------- 0 ----|
Intro to second verse
E --------------------- 2 - 2 - 2 ---------
B - 3 - 3 - 3 - 2 - 0 - 3 - 3 - 3 ---------
G - 2 - 2 - 2 - 2 - 0 - 2 - 2 - 2 - 2 - 4 -
D - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 -
A - 2 - 2 - 2 - 2 - 2 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 2 - 2 -
E - 2 - 2 - 2 - 2 - 3 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 2 - 3 -
E --------------------- 2 - 2 - 2 - 5 -------------
B - 3 - 3 - 3 - 2 - 0 - 3 - 3 - 3 - 3 -------------
G - 2 - 2 - 2 - 2 - 0 - 2 - 2 - 2 ----- 2 - 4 - 4 -
D - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 ----- 0 ----- 0 -
A - 2 - 2 - 2 - 2 - 2 - 0 - 0 - 0 ----- 2 ----- 2 -
E - 2 - 2 - 2 - 2 - 3 - 0 - 0 - 0 ----- 2 ----- 3 -
Second Verse
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Adrift on your ocean floor I feel weightless numb and sore
E ------------------------------------------------------------|
B ------------------------------------ 3 ----------- 2 -- 0 --|
G - 0 ---------- 2 -- 4 -------------- 2 ----------- 2 -- 0 --
D - 0 ---------- 0 -- 0 -------------- 0 ----------- 0 -- 0 --
A - 2 ---------- 2 -- 2 -------------- 0 ----------- 2 -- 2 --
E - 3 ---------- 3 -- 3 ---------------------------- 2 -- 3 --
A part of me is torn And you're free
E --------------------------------------- 2 - 5 -------------|
B --------------------------------------- 3 - 3 -------------|
G --- 0 ------------- 2 -- 4 ------------ 2 ----- 2 - 4 - 4 -
D --- 0 ------------- 0 -- 0 ------------ 0 ----- 0 ----- 0 -
A --- 2 ------------- 2 -- 2 ------------ 0 ----- 2 ----- 2 -
E --- 3 ------------- 3 -- 3 ------------ 0 ----- 2 ----- 3 -
I woke from a dream last night I dreamt that you were by my side
E -----------------------------------------------------------------|
B ------------------------------------------- 3 --------- 2 -- 0 --|
G - 0 -------------- 2 -- 4 ----------------- 2 --------- 2 -- 0 --
D - 0 -------------- 0 -- 0 ----------------- 0 --------- 0 -- 0 --
A - 2 -------------- 2 -- 2 ----------------- 0 --------- 2 -- 2 --
E - 3 -------------- 3 -- 3 ----------------------------- 2 -- 3 --
Reminding me I still had life In me
E -------------------------------- 2 - 5 -------------|
B -------------------------------- 3 - 3 -------------|
G --- 0 ------------ 2 -- 4 ------ 2 ----- 2 - 4 - 4 -
D --- 0 ------------ 0 -- 0 ------ 0 ----- 0 ----- 0 -
A --- 2 ------------ 2 -- 2 ------ 0 ----- 2 ----- 2 -
E --- 3 ------------ 3 -- 3 ------ 0 ----- 2 ----- 3 -
Chorus
I remember you like yesterday, yesterday
E - 0 ------------------ 5 - 0 ----- 2 ---------------- 0 -------- 0 -
B - 0 ------------- 2 -------------- 3 ---------------- 2 -------- 0 -
G - 1 - 2 - 4 ---------------------- 2 ---------------- 2 -------- 1 -
D - 2 --------- 4 ------------------ 0 ---------------- 2 -------- 2 -
A - 2 ------------------------------ 0 ---------------- 0 -------- 2 -
E - 0 ------------------------------ 0 ---------------- 0 -------- 0 -
I still can't believe your gone
E --------- 5 - 0 -------- 2 ---------------- 0 --- 0 -
B ------ 2 --------------- 3 ---------------- 2 --- 0 -
G ------------------------ 2 ---------------- 2 --- 1 -
D -- 4 ------------------- 0 ---------------- 2 --- 2 -
A ------------------------ 0 ---------------- 0 --- 2 -|
E ------------------------ 0 ---------------- 0 --- 0 -|
I remember you like yesterday, yesterday Oh
E ---------- 5 - 0 ----- 2 ---------------- 0 -------- 0 -
B ----- 2 -------------- 3 ---------------- 2 -------- 0 -
G ---------------------- 2 ---------------- 2 -------- 1 -
D - 4 ------------------ 0 ---------------- 2 -------- 2 -
A ---------------------- 0 ---------------- 0 -------- 2 -|
E ---------------------- 0 ---------------- 0 -------- 0 -|
And until I'm with you I'll carry on
E --------- 5 - 0 -------------- 2 ------------------------ 0 - 0 ---
B ------ 2 --------------------- 3 ---------------- 2 - 2 - 2 --- 3 -
G ------------------------------ 2 ---------------- 2 ----- 2 --- 2 -
D -- 4 ------------------------- 0 ---------------- 2 ----- 2 --- 0 -
A ------------------------------ 0 ---------------- 0 ----------- 0 -|
E ------------------------------ 0 ---------------- 0 ---------------|
I'll carry on I'll carry on
E --------- 0 - 0 ------------------ 5 --------- 4 --------- 2 -
B - 2 - 2 - 2 ---- 3 ------------------- 2 - 0 ----- 0 ---------
G - 2 ----- 2 ---- 2 ----------- 2 --------------------- 2 -----
D - 2 ----- 2 ---- 0 -------------------------------------------|
A - 0 ------------ 0 -------------------------------------------|
E - 0 ----------------------------------------------------------|
Every lament is a love song, Yesterday
E ---- 5 --------- 4 --------- 2 --- 2 -------------------- 0 ----- 0 -
B -------- 2 - 0 ----- 0 ----------- 3 -------------------- 2 ----- 0 -
G - 2 --------------------- 2 ------ 4 -------------------- 2 ----- 1 -
D ---------------------------------- 4 -------------------- 2 ----- 2 -|
A ---------------------------------- 2 -------------------- 0 ----- 2 -|
E ---------------------------------- 2 -------------------- 0 ----- 0 -|
I still can't believe your gone
E --------- 5 - 0 -------------- 2 ---------------- 0 - 0 --------------
B ------ 2 --------------------- 3 ---------------- 2 - 0 --------------
G ------------------------------ 2 ---------------- 2 - 1 --------------
D -- 4 ------------------------- 0 ---------------- 2 - 2 --------------
A ------------------------------ 0 ---------------- 0 - 2 --------------|
E ------------------------------ 0 ---------------- 0 - 0 --------------|
Every lament is a love song, A love song So long my friend, so long.
E --------- 5 - 0 ---- 2 ----- 0 - 0 ------ 2 -------- 2 ---------- 0 -
B ------ 2 ----------- 3 ----- 2 - 0 ------ 3 -------- 3 ---------- 2 -
G -------------------- 2 ----- 2 - 1 ------ 2 -------- 2 ---------- 2 -
D -- 4 --------------- 0 ----- 2 - 2 ------ 0 -------- 0 ---------- 2 -
A -------------------- 0 ----- 0 - 2 ------ 0 -------- 0 ---------- 0 -
E -------------------- 0 ----- 0 - 0 ------ 0 -------- 0 ---------- 0 -
That's it.
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Josh H.