Cat Stevens (Yusuf Islam) – Katmandu (Ukulele)

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--------------------------------------------------------------------------- Katmandu – Cat Stevens --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Written by: Cat Stevens From: "Mona Bone Jakon" (1970) Tabbed by: maguri Listen to this tab (UG shot): https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/shot/maguri/838495800 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
[Intro] / [Coda]
                          Ebsus4                                 Ebsus4
  F    Fsus4  Ab   Bb    Eb    Eb        F    Fsus4  Ab   Bb    Eb    Eb
  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 +
A|0----h1-----3---|5-------------------|0----h1-----3---|5-------------------|
E|--1-----1-----4/|--6------h4p3-----3-|--1-----1-----4-|--6------h4p3-----3-|
C|----0-----0-----|----5-3-------3-3---|----0-----0-----|----5-3-------3-3---|
g|----------------|--------------------|----------------|--------------------|

[Interlude]
  F         Eb      F        Eb     F         Eb     F         Eb
  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
A|----0---------1-|----0---------1-|----0---------1-|----0---------1-|
E|--1---1-----3---|--1---1-----3---|--1---1-----3---|--1---1-----3---|
C|0-------0-3-----|0-------0-3-----|0-------0-3-----|0-------0-3-----|
g|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|

[Verse]
  F         Eb      F        Ab     Eb      Bb       F       C
  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
A|----0---------1-|----0---------3-|----1-------1---|----0-------3---|
E|--1---1-----3---|--1---1-----4---|--3---3---1---1-|--1---1---0---0-|
C|0-------0-3-----|0-------0-3-----|3-------2-------|0-------0-------|
g|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|

    G      Eb      Bb       F       Fadd9    C7sus4        Eb   [ Bb ]
  1 + 2 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 5
A|--222---|----1-------1---|----0-------3---|----8---1-------1-|
E|--333---|----3-------1---|--1-------5-----|--6-------------3-|
C|--222---|--3---3---2---2-|0-----0-5-------|7---------0-2-3---[2]
g|--000---|----------------|--------------0-|------0-----------|
 (strummed)                                                Katmandu

[Chorus]
  Bb          Eb   Bb  F            Ab          Gm   Cm          Fm
  1 + 2   + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
A|--------1---------|------0-0-0---0-|3---3---3---1---|3---3---3---3---|
E|--1-----1---1---3-|1-----1-1-1---1-|4---4---4---3---|3---3---3---1---|
C|2---3p2---2---3---|--2-0-------0---|--3---3---3-2-2-|--3---3-----0---|
g|------------------|----------------|------------0---|0---0---0---1---|

  Bb               Eb      Ebmaj    Gm    C7    C9
  1 + 2 + 3 + 4   +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
A|1-----1-----------|----1-------1---|------3-----5---|
E|1-----1---1-1h3-1-|----3-------3---|------0---------|
C|2-----2-----------|3-----3-2-----2-|----------------|
g|3-----3-----------|----------------|0-2-3-----3---3-|
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
CHORDS
        g-C-E-A
F       2-0-1-0

Fsus4   3-0-1-1
Ab      5-3-4-3
Bb      3-3-2-1
Eb      0-3-3-1

Ebsus4 (1)3-4-1
C       0-0-0-3
G       0-2-3-2

Fadd9   0-0-1-0
C7sus4  0-0-1-1
C9      0-2-0-1
--------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Intro] 4/4 5/4
| F Fsus4 Ab | Bb Eb Ebsus4 Eb   |
 4/4 5/4
| F Fsus4 Ab | Bb Eb Ebsus4 Eb | [Interlude] | F Eb | F Eb | | F Eb | F Eb | [Verse 1]
F        Eb
 I sit beside the dark

F            Ab
 Beneath the mire

Eb        Bb
Cold grey dusty day

F            C
 The morning lake ...

G  Eb Bb            | F Fadd9 | C7sus4   [ Eb  | Bb ]
       Drinks up the sky                 [ Katmandu ... ]
[Chorus]
Eb    Bb       Eb      Bb     F
Katmandu, I'll soon be seeing you

         Ab         Gm        Cm
And your strange, bewildering time

     Fm      Bb   | Eb Ebmaj7 | Gm C7    C9 |
Will hold me down
[Interlude] | F Eb | F Eb | | F Eb | F Eb | [Verse 2]
F             Eb
 Chop me some broken wood

F              Ab
 We'll start a fire

Eb           Bb
White, warm, light the dawn

F            C
 And help me see

G  Eb Bb          | F Fadd9 | C7sus4   [ Eb  | Bb ]
       Old Satan's tree                [ Katmandu ... ]
[Chorus]
Eb    Bb       Eb      Bb       F
Katmandu, I'll soon be touching you

         Ab         Gm        Cm
And your strange, bewildering time

     Fm      Bb   | Eb Ebmaj7 | Gm C7    C9 |
Will hold me down
[Interlude] | F Eb | F Eb | [Solo] (= Verse + Chorus)
| F Eb | F Ab | Eb Bb | F C |
 2/4  4/4               9/8
| G | Eb Bb | F Fadd9 | C7sus4 Eb | [ Bb ] | Bb Eb | Bb F | | Ab Gm | Cm Fm | Bb | [Interlude] | F Eb | F Eb | [Verse 3]
F           Eb
 Pass me my hat and coat

F            Ab
 Lock up the cabin

Eb          Bb
Slow night, treat me right

F        C
 Until I go

G  Eb Bb         | F Fadd9 | C7sus4   [ Eb  | Bb ]
       Be nice to know                [ Katmandu ... ]
[Chorus]
Eb    Bb       Eb      Bb     F
Katmandu, I'll soon be seeing you

         Ab         Gm        Cm
And your strange, bewildering time

     Fm      Bb   | Eb Ebmaj7 | Gm C7    C9 |
Will keep me home
[Interlude] | F Eb | F Eb | [Coda] 4/4 5/4
| F Fsus4 Ab | Bb Eb |
  4/4         5/4
| F Fsus4 Ab | Bb Eb |
Bb F | Fsus4 F
(freely)