(Keith UrbanG M Holden)



I remember as a kid wishin' I was seventeen

No more school, my own car.

back then it was all a dream

Then came the day to say goodbye to the room that was once mine

One last look at my old world then

I closed the door behind, to



CHORUS:

Yesterday, everything was easy

Livin' life like there was no tomorrow

Now everyday memories still remind me

How good things used to be yesterday



Well thirty-five soon rolled around

and everything had changed

I could count friends on one hand and

the good times weren't the same

But finally I cam to understand why people say

Don't spend all your childhood wishin'

the best years away

Now I'm longin' for the freedom



REPEAT CHORUS



That I let slip away

I took it all for granted



REPEAT CHORUS 2x



Now it's gone like yesterday

Remembering all those years, yesterday