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Songs From Yesterday

from Sounds Of Retro by Placebo Cure

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A song about singing old songs as they were made.

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Songs From Yesterday (c) Darryl John 2016

Intro: C-Em-Am-G-F-G-C-G7

Verse 1:
(C) I’m a sur-(Em)-vivor
(Am) And a re-(G)-viver
(F) Of old (G) songs from yester-(C)-day (G)

Verse 2:
(C) Feel like a (Em) winner
(Am) Cos I’m a (G) grinner
(F) Just be-(G)-fore I go on to (C) play (C7)

Chorus:
(F) I love old (G) songs from yester-(C)-day ay-ay (Am) ay
(F) They (G) always make me (C) say hey-hey (Am) hey
(F) Songs were (G) better way back (C) then en-en (Am) en
(F) Play them (G) over and over a-(C)-gain (G7)

Verse 3:
(C) I’m a per-(Em)-former
(Am) Who’s a re-(G)-former
(F) Of those (G) long-time favourite (C) songs (G)

Verse 4:
(C) I’m no phy-(Em)-sician
(Am) Just a mu-(G)-sician
(F) Who plays those (G) old songs all day (C) long (C7)

Chorus:
(F) I love old (G) songs from yester-(C)-day ay-ay (Am) ay



(F) They (G) always make me (C) say hey-hey (Am) hey
(F) Songs were (G) better way back (C) then en-en (Am) en
(F) Play them (G) over and over a-(C)-gain (G7)

Verse 5:
(C) I’m a pro-(Em)-claimer
(Am) Who’s not a re-(G)-frainer
(F) Or one who (G) changes songs a-(C)-round (G)

Verse 6:
(C) I’m not a (Em) quitter
(Am) Or a big note (G) hitter
(F) I play those (G) old songs as they (C) sound (C7)

Chorus:
(F) I love old (G) songs from yester-(C)-day ay-ay (Am) ay
(F) They (G) always make me (C) say hey-hey (Am) hey
(F) Songs were (G) better way back (C) then en-en (Am) en
(F) Play them (G) over and over a-(C)-gain (C7)

Repeat Chorus:
(F) I love old (G) songs from yester-(C)-day ay-ay (Am) ay
(F) They (G) always make me (C) say hey-hey (Am) hey
(F) Songs were (G) better way back (C) then en-en (Am) en
(F) Play them (G) over and over a-(C)-gain (C7)
(F) I play them (G) over and over a-(C)-gain (G-C)

credits

from Sounds Of Retro, released January 19, 2019
Contributing Artist: Darryl John using BIAB.
Recorded at Daremba Records Ballarat Australia.
Mixed and Mastered by Darryl John.

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Placebo Cure Ballarat, Australia

Placebo Cure was founded by singer/songwriter/guitarist Darryl John in 2009. All songs on the Thistle Fixit and Wattle Fixya albums were written and produced by Darryl John and included people such as Clayton Morrison, Matt Collins, John Leary, Shane Collins, Torie Paige, Steve Porter, Johnny Walther, Rob Toogood, Glenn Succho and David Hill. ... more

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