Dreams of Yesterday Song Lyrics and Chords by Bobby Bare
Dreams of Yesterday
Recorded by Bobby Bare with Peter Oien
Written by Bobby Bare
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I can still recall my
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mother
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standing on the
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Waving me
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goodbye into the
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summer
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seventeen and
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reckless
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guitar in my
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hand
As I
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climbed the steps to
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board that Greyhound
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bound
For unknown
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lands
Times are
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changing like a
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song in the
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wind
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We can't tell th
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e morning as th
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e night sets in
Times are changing don't ge
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carrie
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away
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hold on to the
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dreams of
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yester
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day
There's an old man feedin
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pigeons
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bench in central
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park
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Rough lines in his
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face tell of fairy
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tales
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day he walks the
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And that'
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s all he needs b
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Cause he
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knows he's almos
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t made it through so
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mehow
And it makes him
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proud
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Nobody knows no one can
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say
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Some people run some people
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stay
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Sometimes they
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shuffle back
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ain't the way we planned
But we
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live our lives and
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try the best we
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can
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FAQ
Who sang the the song Dreams of Yesterday?
- The song Dreams of Yesterday was sang by Bobby Bare.
Who is Bobby Bare?
- Robert Joseph Bare Sr. (born April 7, 1935) is an American country music singer and songwriter, best known for the songs "Marie Laveau", "Detroit City" and "500 Miles Away from Home". He is the father of Bobby Bare Jr., also a musician.
