Only Yesterday Song Lyrics and Chords by Gene Watson
Only Yesterday
Recorded by Gene Watson
Written by Bob Regan
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meeting you here
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always knew there'd
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Come a time we'd meet this
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good to see your
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face
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How long
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has it been
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seems like
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only
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day
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You know I
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still
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Times we
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spent
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Little things we'd do and
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say
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The night you
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said
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Stays here
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on my mind
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if it were
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only
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feel the
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every
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day I
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I want no
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other
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I wish on
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stars
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for tomorrow
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only
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day
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Our love builds
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on for me
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It is my
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everything
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But for you it's
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But for you it's
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FAQ
Who sang the the song Only Yesterday?
- The song Only Yesterday was sang by Gene Watson.
Who is Gene Watson?
- Gary Gene Watson (born October 11, 1943) is an American country music singer. He is most famous for his 1975 hit "Love in the Hot Afternoon," his 1981 #1 hit "Fourteen Carat Mind," and his signature 1979 song "Farewell Party." Watson's long career has included five number one hits, 21 top tens, and 48 charted singles.
