It's So Hard to Say Goodbye to Yesterday

"It's So Hard to Say Goodbye to Yesterday"
Single by G.C. Cameron
from the album Cooley High: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack/G.C. Cameron
B-side"Haulin' + Cold Blooded" (instrumental) (by Freddie Perren)
ReleasedSeptember 1, 1975 (1975-09-01)
Length3:25
LabelMotown
Songwriters
ProducerFreddie Perren
G.C. Cameron singles chronology
"If You're Ever Gonna Love Me"
(1975)
"It's So Hard to Say Goodbye to Yesterday"
(1975)
"Dream Lady"
(1976)

"It's So Hard to Say Goodbye to Yesterday" is an R&B song written by American Motown husband-and-wife songwriting team Freddie Perren and Christine Yarian for the 1975 film Cooley High. In the film, the song is performed by Motown artist G. C. Cameron, whose rendition peaked at number 38 on the US Billboard R&B singles chart that same year. Perren also composed the instrumental score for Cooley High, and the B-side to "It's So Hard to Say Goodbye to Yesterday" features two of his score compositions from the film.