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Father & Son Tabs

(ver. 3)
Cat Stevens
interpret:      Cat Stevens
capo:           0
setting:        Standart

    C#   D#m    F#   G#m   G#m7   B    Bbm7
e|--4--|--6--|--2--|--4--|--4--|--2--|--1--|
B|--6--|--7--|--2--|--4--|--4--|--4--|--2--|
G|--6--|--8--|--3--|--4--|--4--|--4--|--1--|
D|--6--|--8--|--4--|--6--|--4--|--4--|--3--|
A|--4--|--6--|--4--|--6--|--6--|--2--|--1--|
E|--4--|--6--|--2--|--4--|--4--|--x--|--x--|

s= slide
p= pull-off

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intro:

e|--2----2--2-------2---4-| (3x)  e|--2----2--2---|
B|--2----2--2p4-----------|       B|--2----2--2p4-|
G|--3----3--3p4---4---4---|       G|--3----3--3p4-|
D|--4----4--4-4-----------|       D|--4----4--4-4-|
A|--4----4--4-------------|       A|--4----4--4---|
E|--2----2--2-------------|       E|--2----2--2---|


verse 1:
         F#             C#              B            G#m7
It's not time to make a change, just re-lax, take it easy,
               F#               D#m               G#m              C#
You're still young, that's your fault, there's so much you have to know,
        F#          C#           B             G#m7
Find a girl, settle down, if you want, you can marry,
        F#       D#m          G#m7   C#
Look at me, I am old, but I'm happy


verse 2:
      F#                Bbm7       B                  G#m7       F#
I was once like you are now, and I know that it's not easy to be calm,
            D#m                   G#m7 C#              F#            Bbm7
When you've found something going on,    but take your time, think a lot,
              B                 G#m7              F#               D#m
Why, think of everything you've got, for you will still be here to-morrow,
         B          
But your dreams may not

e|--2----2--2-------2---4-| (2x)
B|--2----2--2p4-----------|
G|--3----3--3p4---4---4---|
D|--4----4--4-4-----------|
A|--4----4--4-------------|
E|--2----2--2-------------|


verse 3:
        F#          Bbm7             B               G#m7
How can I try to ex-plain?    When I do , he turns a-way again!
     F#              D#m              G#m7      C#
It's always been the same,   the same old story,
         F#             Bbm7        B          G#m7
              F#         D#m         C#      B  F#
Now there's a way, and I know that I have to go away,
    C#   B
I know I have to go

e|--2----2--2-------2---4-| (2x)
B|--2----2--2p4-----------|
G|--3----3--3p4---4---4---|
D|--4----4--4-4-----------|
A|--4----4--4-------------|
E|--2----2--2-------------|

solo

E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-3-4-6---3-4-6---3-4-6--6-6-6---8-------3------3--4-3-3---------|
D|----------------------------------4-4-6----4-6----------6-6-4-6-|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|

E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-3-4-6---3-4-6---3-4-6--6-6-6---8-------3------3--4-3-3---------|
D|----------------------------------4-4-6----4-6----------6-4---4-|
A|------------------------------------------------------------4---|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|

E|--------------|
B|--------------|
G|-3-6--3-4-3---|
D|------------4-|
A|--------------|
E|--------------|

e|--2----2--2---|  (2x)
B|--2----2--2p4-|
G|--3----3--3p4-|
D|--4----4--4-4-|
A|--4----4--4---|
E|--2----2--2---|


verse 4
          F#            C#               B             G#m7
It's not time to make a change, just sit down, take it slowly,
             F#                   D#m              G#m
You're still young, that's you're fault there's so much
            C#                 F#          C#           B            G#m7
you have to go through, Find a girl,settle down, if you want you can marry,
        F#       D#m          G#m7   C#
Look at me, I am old, but I'm happy


verse 5
        F#           Bbm7           B                G#m7
All the times that I cried, keeping all the things I knew inside,
     F#             D#m          G#m7      C#
It's hard, but it's harder to ig-nore it!
             F#           Bbm7           B                    G#m7
If they were right, I'd a-gree, but it's them, they know, not me,
              F#         D#m         C#      B  F#      C#     B       F#
Now there's a way, and I know that I have to go away, I know I have to go


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