Leon Bridges – That Was Yesterday Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression

This is the chord progression of That Was Yesterday by Leon Bridges on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar and Keyboard.

[Intro]
G C G C G

[Verse 1]
G C G
Yesterday I had nothing
G C G
Didn’t know whether I’ve amount to something
G Em
I had holes in my shoes and in my clothes
C G C G
Only yesterday
G C G
I was just a boy living amongst children
G C G
Had barely a toy that I could play with
G Em
I would pretend that anything could happen
C G
That was yesterday

[Pre-Chorus]
Em
That was yesterday
C
That was yesterday

[Chorus]
G D
No matter how far I’ve come
C G
Still know where I’m from, oh
Em D C
Never let it slip away
G D
Still trying to figure out
C G
What the game is all about, oh
Em D C
So I take it day by day by day

[Verse 2]
G C G
Yesterday no one was listening
G C G
Today it’s gonna be different
G Em
They couldn’t hear my voice under the suffering
C G C G
That was yesterday
G C G
Yesterday I had no direction
G C G
In my mind I had nothing but questions
G Em
I could’ve never dreamed of what would happen
C G
That was yesterday

[Pre-Chorus]
Em
That was yesterday
C
That was yesterday

[Chorus]
G D
No matter how far I’ve far come
C G
Still know where I’m from, oh
Em D C
Never let it slip away
G D
Still trying to figure out
C G
What the game is all about, oh
Em D C
So I take it day by day by day

[Verse 3]
G C G
Yesterday I was hoping
G C G
Today the future’s wide open
G Em
I was lost and the signs in my mind
C G
That was yesterday

[Instrumental Interlude]
G D
C G
Em D C

[Bridge]
Em
That was yesterday
C
That was yesterday
Em C
That was yesterday, oh
G
That was yesterday
Em
That was yesterday
C
That was yesterday

[Outro]
G C G