Tom Waits – Yesterday Is Here (Guitar)

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E7          Am            E            Am              E7
If you want money in your pocket and a top hat on your head,

  Am               C           E7              E
a hot meal on your table and a blanket on your bed.

     Am           C      Dm7         Am
Well today's grey skies, tomorrow is tears.

       F                 E            Am    E7 
You'll have to wait till yesterday is here.

         Am                E            Am           E7
Well I'm going to New York City and I'm leaving on a train

    Am             C                      E7           E 
and if you want to stay behind, wait till I come back again.

     Am           C      Dm7         Am
Well today's grey skies, tomorrow is tears.

       F                 E            Am     E7
You'll have to wait till yesterday is here.

Am             F  Am                 F
If you want to go where the rainbows end,

       Am      E7      Am
you'll have to say goodbye.

Am                  F     Am       F
All our dreams come true, baby up ahead

         Am            Dm        B7  E7
and it's out were your memories lie.

         Am          E                 Am              E7
Well the road is out before me and the moon is shining bright.

        Am           C           E7          E
What I want you to remember as I disappear tonight

     Am           C      Dm7         Am
Well today's grey skies, tomorrow is tears.

       F                 E            Am    E7
You'll have to wait till yesterday is here.

     Am           C      Dm7         Am
Well today's grey skies, tomorrow is tears.

       F                 E            Am    
You'll have to wait till yesterday is here.

       F                 E7           Am    
You'll have to wait till yesterday is here.

       F                 E     E7     Am    
You'll have to wait till yesterday is here.
This simple version is played with an expressive E7 to E or vicaversa E = 022100 to E7 = 020100 Dm7 = x00211 E7sus4 = 020200 or 7797[10]7 Comments, corrections or rating appreciated. Enjoy!