Written by Gene Lees and Armando Manzanero
A7 G D A7 D G D A7 D Yesterday I heard the rain, whispering your name Em7/9 Em7 G/B A7 Em7 A7 Asking where you'd gone G Cdim Em7 G B7 A7 It fell softly from the clouds on the silent crowds G D A7 D D7M D7 As I wandered on Cdim G G/F# B7 Cdim Em B+ Em7 Em6 Out of doorways, black umbrellas came to pursue me C#7 Cdim C#7 Faceless people as they passed Cdim F#m F#m7+ Edim Em7 A7 Were looking through me no one knew me A7 G D A7 D G D A7 D Yesterday I shut my eyes, face-up to the skies Em7/9 Em7 G/B A7 Em7 A7 Drinkin' in the rain G Cdim Em7 G B7 A7 But your image still was there, floating in the air Gdim G/B A7/13- D7M Brighter than a flame. D7 G G/F# C#m5-/7 F# F#7 Yesterday I saw a city, Edim Bm Bm/E E7/9 E7 Full of shadows, without pity Edim D9 D D7M D5+ G6 G5 G/B A7 A7/13- And I heard the steady rain whispering your name D9 D D7M D Whispering your name