Yesterday, all my troubles seemed so far away Now it looks as though there here to stay, oh I believe in yesterday Suddenly, I'm not half the man I use to be There's a shadow hangin over me, oh yesterday, came suddenly Why she had to go I don't know, she wouldn't say I said nothing's wrong but I long for yesterday ... Yesterday, life was such an easy game to play Now I need a place to hide away, oh yesterday, came suddenly Why she had to go I don't know she wouldn't say I said nothing's wrong how I long for yesterday ... hold Yesterday, life was such an easy game to play Now I need a place to hide away, oh I believe, in yesterday ...