I see____ the face   of  yes - ter - day's child
liv-ing in a state of  in_____ be - tween.
Is there___ a place for yes - ter - day's child,
searching for an un- forgot   -   ten dream?
Looking for rainbows     at midnight,
hop - ing to  -  mor  -  row will come.
Will time___ e-rase    yes - ter - day's child?
What  will  the  child____  be - come?

I hear ____the voice of yes - ter - day's child
ech - o - ing my name, my   name, ____   my name.
Is there___ a choice    for yes - ter - day's child,
seeking shel - ter from the fall   -   ing rain?
Chas - ing  a  but - ter   -   fly lover, 
mak - ing   a  run  for   the  sun.
Who will___  re - joice    for yes - ter - day's child?
What is the game____ to  be won?

Will you draw?   Will you fold?  Will you start playing wild?
What is____ the fu - ture for yes  -   ter - day's child?
Will you turn____ to dust     or  go  to    the sea
rac - ing  with  des  - ti   - ny?
Oh,    look at me,    born   to   be y es - ter - day's child._____

Words & Music by Roy Orbison and Bill Dees