Cat Stevens

Accords et partitions

Father And Son

G D C Am7 Em Am

It's not time to make a change, just relax take it easy. You're still young, that's your fault, there's so much you have to know. Find a girl, settle down. If you want, you can marry. Look at me, I am old, but I'm happy.

Wild World

G F D7 Cmaj7 E Am

Now that I've lost everything to you You say you want to start something new And it's breaking my heart you're leaving Baby I'm grieving

The Wind

G A D Em A4

I listen to the wind To the wind of my soul Where I'll end up Well I think only God really knows

Morning Has Broken

C G F D Am A

Morning has broken, like the first morning Blackbird has spoken, like the first bird Praise for the singing, praise for the morning Praise for the springing fresh from the world

Tea For The Tillerman

C F G Dm Bb Am

Bring tea for the tillerman, steak for the son, Wine for the woman who made the rain come Seagulls sing your hearts away, For while the sinners sin, the children play Oh, Lord how they play and play,

Peace Train

F G Am C A(sus4) C/E

Now I've been happy lately, thinking about the good things to come And I believe it could be, something good has begun Oh I've been smiling lately, dreaming about the world as one And I believe it could be, some day it's going to come 'Cause out on the edge of darkness, there rides a peace train

The First Cut Is The Deepest

G C F C(sus4)

I would have given you all of my heart But there's someone who's torn it apart And shes taken just all that I have But if you want I'll try and love again Babe I'll try to love again but I know

Moonshadow

D G A7 Em A F#m

Oh, I'm bein'followed by a moon shadow, Moon shadow, moon shadow, Leaping and hopping on a moon shadow, Moon shadow, moon shadow.

Trouble

D C Am G A C/B

Trouble Oh trouble set me free I have seen your face And it's too much too much for me

Where Do The Children Play?

D G Em A7

Pas de barré

Well i think it's fine. building jumbo planes. Or taking a ride on a cosmic train. Switch on summer from a slot machine. Get what you want to if you want. 'cause you can get anything.

Hard Headed Woman

F Dm C Am G7 Bb

I'm looking for a hard headed woman One who will take me for myself And if I find my hard headed woman I won't need nobody else, no, no, no

Sad Lisa

Em D A C G B7

Pas de barré

She hangs her head and cries in my shirt She must be hurt very badly Tell me what's making you sad_ly Open your door don't hide in the dark You're lost in the dark you can trust me

Longer Boats

E A B7 C#m F#

Longer boats are coming to win us, they're coming to win us, they're coming to Win us Longer boats are coming to win us hold on to the shore...ore They'll be taking the key from the door

Rubylove

D G A D2 D5 D4

Verse 3 ( Translation) Ru-by glei-kia, el-la xa -na, | Sweet Ruby, come again El -la xa-na kon-ta mou, | Come to me again, El-la prour-ee, me tin av -yee, | Come in the morning, at the break of dawn

Oh Very Young

A E D E7 F#m A7

Oh very young, what will you leave us this time You're only dancing on this earth, for a short while And though your dreams may toss and turn you now They will vanish away, like your Dad's best jeans Demin blue,fading up to the sky

Miles From Nowhere

D C G A F

Pas de barré*

Lord my body Has been a good friend But I won't need it When I reach the end

If You Want To Sing Out Sing Out

G Am Dm A C Em

[Verse] Cadd6 G Fadd9 Want to sing out, sing out Cadd6 G Am And if you want to be free, be free

How Can I Tell You

D G Em A

Pas de barré

How can I tell you that I love you, I love you But I can't think of right words to say I long to tell you that I'm always thinking of you I'm always thinking of you but my words just blow away, just blow away It always ends up to one thing honey and I can't think of rights words to say

On The Road To Find Out

D A7 G C Em

Pas de barré

Well I left my happy home to see what I could find out I left my folk and friends with the aim to clear my mind out Well I hit the rowdy road and many kinds I met there Many stories told me of the way to get there, ooh, ooh ...

Sitting

Am F C/G D E A

Oh, I'm on my way, I know I am, somewhere not so far from here, All I know is all I feel right now, I feel a power growing in my hair Sitting on my own, not by my-self, everybody's here with me, I don't need to touch your face to know,

Don't Be Shy

G C F

Pas de barré*

Don't be shy, just let your feelings roll on by Don't wear fear, or nobody will know you're there Just lift your head, and let your feelings out instead No, don't be shy, just let your feelings roll on by

Matthew And Son

G A A4 G4 Dm D

Song: Matthew and son Artist: Cat Stevens Composer: Cat Stevens Album: Matthew and son Tabbed by: DJ 24th Mar 2015

Here comes my baby

D C G

Pas de barré

He's walk'in along that lonely mile And every time I do I keep seein' this picture of you 1/4 Notes / /

Into White

C G D F E

Intro : I built my house from barley rice, green pepper walls and water ice Tables of paperwood, windows of light And everything emptying into white

But I Might Die Tonight

C Bb G F

Don't want to work away, doin'just what they all say Work hard boy you'll find one day you'll have a job like mine Cause I know for sure nobody should be that poor To say yes or sink low because you happen to say so, say so, you say so

I Love My Dog

E G A E5 Emaj7 a

Song: I love my dog Artist: Cat Stevens Composer: Cat Stevens Album: Matthew & Son Tabbed by DJ ('DiddyD' on ultimateGuitar.com) 20th May 2015

Another Saturday Night

F Bb C C7 F7

Another Saturday night and I ain't got nobody, I got some money cause I just got paid, Oh, how I wish I had someone to talk to, I'm in an awful way.

Cant keep it in

E A D G F#m F

Oh, I can't keep it in, I can't keep it in, I've gotta let it out, I've got to show the world, World's gotta see, see all the love, love that's in me! I said, why walk alone? Why worry when it's warm over here? You've got so much to say, say what you mean,

Grandsons

D A G Bm C

Wish I could watch them jumping round, calling names Kicking cans and playing tag, hide in every place Wish I could see them now, and even join in their games How different life would be, but I've got no time for silly chitter-chatter

I Was Raised In Babylon

E A B G

Pas de barré*

[Chorus] Oh! Now times have turned We thought our white skins would save us – Then we got burned

If I Laugh

D Em G A Dmaj7 E

If I laugh just a little bit Maybe I can forget the chance that I didn't have to know you And live in peace, in peace, oh, oh, oh, oh yeah If I laugh just a little bit

Tuesdays Dead

D A G C

Pas de barré

If I make a mark in time, I can't say the mark is mine. I'm only the underline, of the Word. Yes, I'm like him, just like you, I can't tell you what to do. Like everybody else I'm searching thru, what I've heard.

The Boy With A Moon And Star On His Head

D A G Em G/D Bm

A gardener's daughter stopped me on my way on the day I was to wed, "It is you who I wish to share my body with", she said, "We'll find a dry place under the sky with a flower for a bed, And for my joy I will give you a boy with a moon and star............on his head."

You Can Do Whatever

G C D E A

Pas de barré

You can do whatever you want to do Anything you want you can do You can ride a tiger or walk a dog Anything you wish can be true You can watch the world as it passes by

Bitterblue

C G F D A

Pas de barré*

Cause I ve been running a long time On this traveling ground Wishing hard to be free Of going round and round Yes I ve been moving a long time

Changes I V

G C F D G7 E

From uunet!decwrl!claris!ames!agate!sennet Thu Oct 15 13:46:27 PDT 1992 Article: 2934 of alt.guitar.tab Path: nevada.edu!uunet!decwrl!claris!ames!agate!sennet From: [email protected] (Sennet Williams) Newsgroups: alt.guitar.tab

The Laughing Apple

D Em G C Em7 Bb

Verse 1 Once in a summertime garden lived a little apple tree And the man who owned it wanted it to be picked And so he sent forth to hire me

Two Fine People

D E G Am C A

(verse 1) Now that I?ve passed your test, How can I prove to you, baby, I?ll never let you down? If I led you a-round, I?m sorry, but I never meant to worry you, no ! Now that I?ve kissed your breast,

Lilywhite

F C G D E G7

Back up on the mended road I pause, taking time to check the dial And the Lilywhite I never knew her name But she'll be passing my way sometime again I raise my hand and touched the wheel of change taking time to check the dial

Im So Sleepy

C F G Am G7 Bb

##-----------PLEASE NOTE-----------------## This file is the author's own work & represents their own Interpretation of the song. You may only use this file For private study, scholarship, or research.

Angelsea

G C D

Pas de barré

She moves like an angel, And seven evening stars Dance through the windows, Of her universal house Of her universal house

Blackness Of The Night

C F G Am

Pas de barré*

In the blackness of the night I seem to wander endlessly With a hope burning out deep inside I'm a fugitive, community has driven me out For this bad, bad world I'm beginning to doubt

Katmandu

F Eb Bb Ab C G

I sit it beside the dark Beneath the mire Cold grey dusty day The morning lake Drinks up the sky

Mona Bone Jakon

C A D G

Pas de barré

[Verse 1] Yes, I’ve got a Mona Bone Jakon, But it won’t be lonely for long, Yes, I’ve got a Mona Bone Jakon, But it won’t be lonely for long!

Portobello Road

G F C Am A B

Getting hung up all day on smiles Walking down Portobello Road for miles Greeting strangers in Indian boots Yellow ties and old brown suits Growing old is my only dan - ger

Maybe You're Right

C G F D Em D4

Now maybe you're right, and maybe you're wrong, But, I ain't gonna argue with you no more, I've done it far too long, It was getting so good, why then, where did it go ? I can't think about it no more, tell me if you know, You were loving me, I was loving you,

See What Love Did To Me

C G Am Em F A

[Verse 1] My trail is blazing Smoke over head My trail is blazing

The Hurt

D G C Em Am7 Am

You say you want to seek the truth, but it's hard to find No one to help you, your friends don't have the time Hey, Hey, Hey So you ride around in your car. switch on the radio You want to relate to something you once read in a book What kind of a way to try to take a look

I Wish, I Wish

G D C Dm F B

I wish I knew, I wish I knew What makes me, me, and what makes you, you. It's just another point of view, ooo. A state of mind I'm going through, yes. So what I see is never true, ahhh.

Sun C79

D E A A7 G F#m

Sun is the reason And the world it will bloom Cause sun lights the sky And the sun lights the moon Sun is the reason All the happy trees are green Then who can explain The light in your dream

Dont Let Me Be Misunderstood

Em C B7 D Bm G

People, do you under-stand me now, If sometimes, I feel a little mad? Don't you know no one alive can always be an angel? When things go wrong, I seem a little sad.

Remember The Days Of The Old Schoolyard

G D C Eb Am Em

(You were my sweet love), my first sweet love! (My lovey dove), my love, lovey dove! (No matter what place), whichever the place! (I still see your face), your smiling face! (In childish dreams), inside my dreams!

Fill My Eyes

D G A G6 Bm F#

[Verse] And in the morning when you fill my eyes (VERSE part) I knew that day I couldn't do, Ah ah ah, no wrong, I couldn't do (LINK1 verse - verse)

Thinkin Bout You

G F C E Dm B

Whatever you say, Lightens up the burden of the day. Whatever you do, Makes us ever want to follow you.

Jesus

C D G Em Bm F#

(verse 1) They used to call him Je-sus; long time a-go. They're still calling him Jesus; don't you know? They crossed the wood and hanged him; a long time a-go. They still misunder-stand him; those who don't know.

Where Are You

Bm G D A7 A Em

I know I think a lot, but somehow it Just doesn't help, it only makes it worse. The more I think, the more I know, the more it hurts, With only solitude to meet me like a friend, Oh, where are you? Where are you? Where are you?

O Caritas

Am G E F D E7

Song: O' caritas Artist: Cat Stevens Composers: Cat Stevens, Jeremy Taylor and Andreas Toumazis Album: Catch bull at four

Foreigner Suite

C G Am D Em F

(verse 1) There are no words I can use Because the meaning still leaves for you to choose. And I couldn't stand to let them be a-bused by you you.

I Think I See The Light

D C A F G Em

I used to trust nobody, trusting even less their words, Until I found somebody, there was no one I pre-fered , My heart was made of stone, I saw only misty grey, Until you came into my life ,girl, I saw every-one that way!

Silent Sunlight

C F G Em Am G7

Si-lent sun-light; welcome in, there is work, I must now be-gin. All my dreams have blown a-way, and the children wait to play. They'll soon re-member, things to do, When the heart is young, and the night is done and the sky is blue.

Heaven Where True Love Goes

F#m D E C#m B# F#

The moment you walked inside my door I knew that I need not look no more, I've seen many other souls before - ah but, Heaven must've programmed you

100 I Dream

A G D Bm E F#m

They brang us up with horns and Hollywooden songs, Dead snakes and poisoned wisdoms be-tween our teeth. The evil that's been done; still is carrying on, And on this night, there'll be no peace.

I've Found A Love

D G E A7 A F#

I found a love hidden in a backstreet I found a love ba-by. I found a love hidden in a backstreet Hidden away from the world baby.

I Never Wanted To Be A Star

G F C D Am D7

I was seventeen, you were working for Matthew and Son, The Beatles met the Queen, and I wrote I'm gonna get me a gun, yeah, yeah It was like a dream in the star machine,

Northern Wind

G D F A C F#m

(Billy, Billy) There's a Northern wind, Billy, blowin' up a southern change And a Northern wind , Billy, really makin' me feel kinda strange (Billy, Billy) There's a Northern wind, Billy, blowin' up a southern change (Billy, Billy) And a Northern wind, Billy, really makin' me feel kinda strange

Pop Star

E7 A7 D E G Bm

(verse 1) Yes, I'm going to be a Pop Star, Yes, I'm going to be a Pop Star, Yes, I'm going to be a Pop Star.

Home In The Sky

C F G B Dm Am

Music is a lady, that I still love, 'Cos she gives me the air that I breathe. Music is a lady, that I still need, 'Cos she brings me the food that I eat.

Every Time I Dream

E7 A E B F# G

...EVERYTIME I DREAM... by Yusuf Islam *from 'Roadsinger' (2009)* Intro:

Ruins

G D F# A C F

It's so quiet in the ruins, walking through the old town, Stones crumbling under my feet, I see smoke for miles around, Oh, it's enough to make you weep, all that remains of the main street, Up in the park on Sunday, dogs chasing, and the children playing, Old man with his head down, can't see nothing more around…, no!

You Are My Sunshine

E A D C G A7

[Verse 1] You are my sunshine, my only sunshine You make me happy when skies are grey You never know, oh, how much I love you Please don’t take my sunshine away

Sweet Scarlet

Em A D B E F#m

(verse 1) Once she came in-to my room, feathered hat, and all, Wearing a warm wool shawl wrapped a-round her should-ers. Two eyes like lights, Milky marble whites looking up at me, looking for a way, Moons in an endless day. And all I knew was with her then,

To Be What You Must

Am G F C B Em

...BE WHAT YOU MUST... by Yusuf Islam *from 'Roadsinger' (2009)* Intro:

In The End

A G D Bm

Pas de barré*

You can't bargain with the truth 'Cause whether you're right or you're wrong We're gonna know what you've done We're going to see where you belong in the end

Bonfire

A E D Dmaj7 D6 G#m

[Verse] I can't budge baby, I can't move Aadd9 A Eadd9 E Without your love to guide me I don't know honey that's the truth

I'm Gonna Get Me A Gun

D E A G

Pas de barré

I'm gonna get me a gun, I'm gonna get me a gun, And all those people who put me down; You better get ready to run. 'Cos I'm gonna get me a gun.

Banapple Gas

A E D G

Pas de barré

[Intro] Yeah yeah, yeah yeah, yeah Yeah yeah, yeah yeah, yeah Yeah yeah, yeah yeah, yeah, a ha Yeah yeah, yeah yeah, yeah

I've Got A Thing About Seeing My Grandson Grow Old

D F#m G E Em C

(verse) I buy the nicest things from a supermarket store Vitamin land and marzipan and I know just what they're all for I've organized my useless life in a way I've never done before Even visit the dentist now

A Bad Penny

D G Em Am C B7

Oh no, don't, say those same idle lies; I-I've heard them be-fore, oh, oh, This fool... who left his heart on an early train, Wont buy no more.

Ghost Town

G D F Eb A C

(verse 1) Come on; let's go down; Everybody's waiting for us Down at the ghost town.

Daytime

G D A Bm E Em9

(verse 1) In the daytime, Time for cele-bration. No use lookin' down, If it's over here.

18Th Avenue Kansas City Nightmare

Eb Bb A F Ab D

VERSE 1: Well, I rode awhile for a mile or so, Down the road to the 18th Avenue, And the people I saw were the people I know, And they all came down to take a view,

Granny

D C G A7 Am7 Fmaj7

...GRANNY... by Cat Stevens *from 'Matthew & Son' (1967)* Intro:

Last Love Song

D C G Em B F#

Song: Last love song Artist: Cat Stevens Composer: Cat Stevens Album: Back to earth Tabbed by: DJ ('Diddy D' on ultimateGuitar.com)

I Want To Live In A Wigwam

G D C Em F Am

I'd like to live in a wigwam Dsus4 D Am Yes, I'd like to live in a wigwam I'd like to live in a wigwam And dance round the totem pole

Novim's Nightmare

Dm A Am C F Bb

Once I had a dream, that worried me Like a drunken, guillotine Lingering, just above my head Why ? why ? why ? why ? Why was I, born "The Nine"

Child for a Day

A D G Em7 Bm F#7

I was a child who ran full of laughter, I was a child who lived for today, My eyes full of sunshine, my heart full of smiles, I was a child for a day!

How Many Times

D C G Am

Pas de barré

How many times must I get up Look out and see the same old view How many times must I wear the same old things And hear the same old things that I do, I do How many times must I clean this face my face

Gold Digger

Bm G F# D C#m G#7

[Intro] Hey Mr. Gold Man! Where's my pay? Hmmm Mr. Gold Man! Not one more day.

Land O Freelove And Goodbye

C G F E F/C A

(verse 1) Oh the trees grow higher than the mountains In the land of free love and good-bye The river's ever flowing fish is growing. And the God I love (lo-ove) loves me.

Roadsinger

C F G Am D G7

Roadsinger came to town; long cape and hat. People stood and stared, then closed their doors, as he passed. He strolled the empty street; kids banged on tin cans. Then the panting dogs began to bark, as the roadsinger sang.

Maybe Theres A World

A D E G Em

Pas de barré

Maybe there's a world that I'm still to find Maybe there's a world that I'm still to find Open up o world and let me in, Then there'll be a new life to begin

Im Gonna Be King

G D C A B

Verse: I've been pushed around Made to look a clown But now, now I know It is time for me to start to grow

Baby Get Your Head Screwed On

Am Eb D Gm C Bb

(verse 2) You know you're nice, You're sugar and spice, And I know what you're going through.

The View From The Top

G Am C D F E

Why can't I stop forgetting myself? Why am I always trying to be like somebody else? Why can't I love you? Why bother flying high Above you? I know where you are.

I See A Road

F C Bb D A7 A

I see a road and, I want to go home, I want to go home; My baby will be waitin' there. With a yellow ribbon in her hair. And I know that she won't disap-pear,

Hummingbird

C F G Fmaj7 Em Cmaj7

(verse 2) There is the hat you made, The clothes you wore; Lying down on the cold dirty floor.

The Rain

G Em D F# Bm A

Everybody's thinking a-bout the rain, Everybody's thinking a-bout the rain. Wonder if the sun is gonna come a-gain. Ooh... Things are looking bad,

Midday Avoid City After Dark

D A G F# Bm

Intro: (2x) I like to take a walk out in the midday Checking life out in the park I like to take a walk out in the midday

Beloved

F C Em G Bb Am

...THE BELOVED... by Yusuf Islam *from 'An Other Cup' (2006)* Intro:

Bad Brakes

D Bm G A E F#

[Verse 1] Asus4 A Asus4 A Bad brakes whole car shakes Gsus4 G E Looks like I’m heading for a breakdown

One Day At A Time

G E D Am Am7 A

The gates of the garden are open, (ooh ooh, ooh ooh ooh). Wide, and the trusting, (ooh ooh, ooh ooh ooh). 70 thousand will enter, (ooh ooh, ooh ooh ooh). Of them, without reckoning, (ooh ooh, ooh ooh ooh).

Image Of Hell

C F G7 C7 Bb

I thought that you loved me, but then I never could tell I thought that you loved me, but then I never could tell This feeling you left me is the Image of Hell If you love me like you said that you did

Killin Time

A D Dm G E F

Killin' time Killin' time Killin' ti-----me, Killin' time, time..... oh

Bring Another Bottle Baby

Cmaj7 Fmaj7 G7 Dm7 D Bm7

(verse 1) Better bring another bottle with you baby, If you really want to party, then let's make it swing; Right into the mor-ning.

Later

G Am D F A C

Oh, oh, oh, later! Not a bit sooner, but later, later. Later! (Not a bit sooner, but later!) Woah-oh, woah! Hah! Later!

School Is Out

G C F D D7 Bb

(Chorus 1) We're coming out of school to-day And we're so happy to be a-live. It's gonna be the best day the best day of our li-i-ives.

Doors

G Em C D F# D7

[Verse 1] When a door is closed somewhere there's a door That's o - pening When a light goes out somewhere there's a light that's Shining