Cat Stevens (Yusuf Islam) – Remember The Days Of The Old Schoolyard (Guitar)

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-----------------------------------------------............... *from 'Izitso' (1977)* (Original Key: Bb) Intro: G C D (x3), G D Verse 1:
G             C           D          G
 Remember the days of the old school-yard?

           C       D
We used to laugh a lot.

    G                      C           D          E
Oh, don't you remember the days of the old school-yard?
Chorus 1:
        Am    D                Bm      Em
When we had I-maginings and we had all kinds of things,

       Am          D                   Em
And we laughed and needed love; yes, I do.

        C    D      G
Oh, and I re-member you!
Verse 2:
G             C           D          G
 Remember the days of the old school-yard?

           C     D
We used to cry a lot.

    G                      C           D          E
Oh, don't you remember the days of the old school-yard?
Chorus 2:
        Am      D              Bm       Em
When we had sim-plicity and we had warm toast for tea,

       Am          D                   Em
And we laughed and needed love; yes, I do.

        C    D      G
Oh, and I re-member you!
Break: G C D G (x2) G C D, F# Middle 8:
Ab                  Eb                    G
 (You were my sweet love), my first sweet love!

          Cm        Eb          Ab
(My lovey dove), my love, lovey dove!

                Eb                    G
(No matter what place), whichever the place!

                  Cm          Eb      Ab
(I still see your face), your smiling face!

             Eb                 G
(In childish dreams), inside my dreams!

               Cm          Eb       Ab
(Like king and queen), God save our dreams!

                 Eb                     G
(Though time may fade), though time may fade,

                    Cm        Eb           Ab
(It ain’t never too late), to learn a-bout love,

F            G
 Learn about love!
Interlude: G C D, G (x2) Verse 3:
G             C           D          G
 Remember the days of the old school-yard?

           C       D
We used to laugh a lot.

    G                      C           D          E
Oh, don't you remember the days of the old school-yard?
Chorus 3:
        Am    D                Bm      Em
When we had I-maginings and we had all kinds of things,

       Am          D                   Em
And we laughed and needed love; yes, I do.

        C    D      G
Oh, and I re-member you!
Outro: G C D G (x2) G D, G D, G Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2004 ([email protected])