Yesterday, When I Was Young-Shirley Bassey

[ti:Yesterday, When I Was Young] [ar:Shirley Bassey] [al:Classics Vol. 2] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Yesterday, When I Was Young - Shirley Bassey [00:16.69]Yesterday when I was young [00:22.15] [00:22.96]The taste of life was sweet as rain upon my tongue [00:27.21] [00:28.14]I teased at life as if it were a foolish game [00:32.70] [00:33.51]The way the evening breeze may tease the candle flame [00:38.96]The thousand dreams I dreamed [00:41.89]The splendid things I planned [00:44.20] [00:44.95]I always built alas on weak and shifting sand [00:49.31] [00:50.68]I lived by night and shunned the naked light of day [00:56.43]And only now I see how the years ran away [01:00.67] [01:01.61]Yesterday when I was young [01:07.47]So many lovely songs were waiting to be sung [01:11.80] [01:12.86]So many wayward pleasures lay in store for me [01:17.59] [01:18.33]And so much pain my dazzled eyes refused to see [01:22.53] [01:23.41]I ran so fast that time and youth at last ran out [01:27.92] [01:29.29]I never stopped to think what life was all about [01:33.47] [01:34.79]And every conversation I can now recall [01:39.65] [01:40.21]Concerned itself with me and nothing else at all [01:44.77] [02:01.80]Yesterday the moon was blue [02:06.86] [02:07.98]And every crazy day brought something new to do [02:12.10] [02:13.42]I used my magic age as if it were a wand [02:18.41] [02:19.12]And never saw the waste and emptiness beyond [02:23.05] [02:24.29]The game of love I played with arrogance and pride [02:29.35] [02:30.16]And every flame I lit too quickly quickly died [02:35.22] [02:35.74]The friends I made all seemed somehow drift away [02:40.35] [02:40.92]And only I am left on stage to end the play [02:46.36]There are so many songs in me that won't be sung [02:51.54] [02:53.10]I feel the bitter taste of tears upon my tongue [02:58.22] [02:59.16]The time has come for me to pay [03:01.85] [03:02.85]For yesterday [03:08.59] [03:10.96]When I was young [03:24.82] [03:26.56]Yesterday when i was young [03:31.99]So many lovely songs were waiting [03:37.23]So many wayward pleasures lay in store for me [03:42.04] [03:42.79]And so much pain my dazzled eyes refused to see [03:47.11] [03:48.17]Yesterday when i was young [03:52.91] [03:53.99]So many lovely songs were waiting [03:58.69] [03:59.44]So many wayward pleasures lay in store for me [04:04.96] [04:05.59]And so much pain my dazzled eyes refused to see [04:10.15] [04:11.09]Yesterday when i was young [04:16.80] [04:18.36]So many lovely songs were waiting [04:23.42]So many wayward pleasures Yesterday