Cat Stevens (Yusuf Islam) – Father And Son (Guitar)
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Chords
[Intro] (two guitars arranged for one) G C/G G C/G e|------3---------3----5----| |------3---------------| B|-0--0-0-0h1---------------| |-0--0-0-0h1-----------| G|-0--0-0-0-----5----5------| |-0--0-0-0-------------| D|-0--0-0-0h2---------------| x3, |-0--0-0-0h2-----------| A|-x--x---x-----------------| |-x--x---x-------------| E|-3--3---3-----------------| |-3--3---3-------------|
[Verse 1]
G D/F# C Am7 It's not time to make a change, just relax and take it easy G Em Am Am7 D You're still young, that's your fault, there's so much you have to know G D/F# C Am7 Find a girl, settle down, if you want to, you can marry G Em Am Am Am7 D Look at me, I am old, but I'm happy G D C Am7 I was once like you are now, and I know that it's not easy G Em Am Am Am7 D To be calm when you've found something going on G D C Am7 But take your time, think a lot, why, think of everything you've got G Em D (G) For you will still be here tomorrow, but your dreams may not G C/G G C/G e|------3---------3----5----|------3---------------| B|-0--0-0-0h1---------------|-0--0-0-0h1-----------| G|-0--0-0-0-----5----5------|-0--0-0-0-------------| D|-0--0-0-0h2---------------|-0--0-0-0h2-----------| A|-x--x---x-----------------|-x--x---x-------------| E|-3--3---3-----------------|-3--3---3-------------|
[Verse 2]
G Bm C Am7 How can I try to explain? 'cause when I do he turns away again G Em Am7 D It's always been the same, same old story G Bm C Am7 From the moment I could talk I was ordered to listen G Em D G Now there's a way, and I know that I have to go away D C (G) I know I have to go G C/G e|------3---------3----5----| B|-0--0-0-0h1---------------| G|-0--0-0-0-----5----5------| D|-0--0-0-0h2---------------| x2 A|-x--x---x-----------------| E|-3--3---3-----------------|
[Solo]
G D C Am7
G Em Am7 D
G D C Am7
G Em D G
D C
G C/G x2
[Verse 3]
G D C Am7 It's not time to make a change, just sit down and take it slowly
(Away, away, away
G Em Am D You're still young, that's your fault, there's so much you have to go through
(I know I have to make ...)
G D C Am7 Find a girl, settle down, if you want, you can marry
( ... this decision alone ...)
G Em Am Am Am7 D Look at me, I am old, but I'm happy
(No ...)
[Verse 4]
G Bm C Am7 All the times that I've cried, keeping all the things I knew inside
(Stay, stay, stay
G Em Am Am Am7 D It's hard, but it's harder to ignore it
(Why must you go and make ...)
G Bm C Am7 If they were right, I'd agree, but it's them they know, not me
( ... this decision alone ...)
G Em D G G/D Now there's a way, and I know that I have to go away D C G I know I have to go