Only Yesterday
It’s been three long years
Since my sweet baby left
I’ve still got the note she left
She said it was for the best
It tore my world apart
But I’ll tell you the truth
I’d surely take her back
If she would just ask me to
Chorus:
Three years just ain’t
All that long anyway
Seems like she was here
Only yesterday
Seems like she loved me
Only yesterday
I don’t get out much
My friends stopped coming by
Maybe I could start over
But I’m just too tired to try
Since she walked out on me
It’s been a little tough
I knew I that loved her
I just didn’t know how much
Bridge:
She sent me a postcard
From somewhere in Mexico
It said “Wish you were here”
I wonder if she meant it
I’ll probably never know
Chorus:
Three years just ain’t
All that long anyway
Seems like she was here
Only yesterday
Seems like she loved me
Only yesterday
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