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Old Schoolyard Tabs

(ver. 1)
Stevens Cat
Cat Stevens
Remember the days of the Old Schoolyard (1977)


CAPO at 1st FRET ( Key of Bb)

Intro
  A   A A2 A   D     E
| /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / | x3

  A   Esus7    A
| /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / |


Verse 1
A       A2   A    D          E           A        E   A    D      E
  Remem-ber the days of the old school-yard, we used to laugh a lot?
      A            E     A   Bm7         E          F#
Oh, don’t you re-member the days of the old school-yard?
         Bm     E               C#m      F#m
When we had i-maginings, and we had all kinds of things,
         Bm           E
And we laughed, and needed love,
       F#m         D     E      A
Yes, I do! Oh, and I re-member you!



Verse 2
A       A2   A    D          E          A        E   A   D     E
  Remem-ber the days of the old school-yard, we used to cry a lot?
      A           E      A   Bm7         E          F#
Oh, don’t you re-member the days of the old school-yard?
	 Bm       E             C#m       F#m
When we had sim-plicity, and we had warm toast for tea,
         Bm           E
And we laughed, and needed love,
       F#m         D      E     A
Yes, I do! Oh, and I re-member you!



Break

  A   A A2 A   D     E      A      E A   D     E
| /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / |

  A       E A  D     E      Ab
| /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / | /  /  /  /  |

Verse 3
Bb                     F                    A
  (You were my sweet love…) My first sweet love!
            Dm         F          Bb
(…My lovey dove…) My love, lovey dove!
                   F                     A
(…no matter what place…) Whichever the place!
                    Dm            F     Bb
(…I still see your face…) Your smiling face!
                F                  A
(…in childish dreams…) Inside my dreams!
                  Dm          F        Bb
(…like king and queen…) God save our dreams!
                   F                      A
(…though time may fade…) Though time may fade,
                      Dm                F     G
(…it ain’t never too late…) to learn a-bout love,
  G           A
Learn about love!


  A   A A2 A   D     E      A       E A  D     E
| /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / |


Verse 1 again 


Coda
  A   A A2 A   D     E      A      E A   D     E
| /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / | /  /  /  /|
  A       E A  A            D     E      A
| /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / | /  /  /  /|


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CHORDS:

   A         A2        D         E        Bm7        Bm
X02220    X02200     XX0232    022100    X24232     X24432
  C#m        F#m       Bb        F         F#        Dm
X46654    244222     X13331    133211    244322     XX0231
   Ab        G
466544    320033
            
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