Madness – Yesterdays Man (Guitar)

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Title : Yesterdays Men Artist : Madness Composer : Graham McPherson (lyrics)/Chris Foreman (music) Album : Mad Not Mad (1985) Difficulty : Novice Tabber : Sonaris Chords to Know : A [X02220] G [320033] D [XX0232] D7 [XX0212] Bm [X24432] F# [244322] [Intro] A A G G D D D D7 A A G G D D D D [Verse 1]
A 
An insolent speck of youth 

G 
Being taken for a walk 

D 
So tightly by the ear 

D 
That he can hardly talk 
[Chorus]
A 
Yesterday's men hang to today 

G 
To sing in the old-fashioned way 

D 
It must get better in the long run 

D 
Has to get better in the long run 
[Verse 2]
A 
A metropolitan marathon 

G 
Has been held today 

D 
But who you need to catch 

D 
Will be coming the other way 
[Chorus]
A 
Yesterday's men hang to today 

G 
To sing in any old way 

D 
It must get better in the long run 

D 
Has to get better in the long run 
[Bridge]
Bm 
Because when you're told to start

A 
How far can you go 

G 
When your race is won 

A              F# 
And you already know 

Bm 
Because when you're told to stop 

A 
How far will you go 

G 
When your race is run 

A              F# 
And you already know 
[Chorus]
A 
Yesterday's men hang to today, 

G 
To sing in any old way, 

D 
It must get better in the long run 

D 
Has to get better in the long run 

D 
Will it get better in the long run 

D 
Will we be here in the long run 
[Instrumental Part] A A G G D D D D [Chorus]
A 
Yesterday's men hang to today, 

G 
To sing in any old way, 

D 
It must get better in the long run 

D 
Has to get better in the long run 

D 
Will it get better in the long run 

D 
Will we be here in the long run