Father And Son Chords by Cat Stevens

Tempo:
132.7 bpm
Chords used:

G

C

D

Am

Em

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Father And Son chords
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[G] [C] [Am]
[G] [C] [A]
[G] [C] [Am]
[G] [C]
It's [G] not time to make a [D] change Just [C] relax
Take [Am] it easy
[G] You're still young.
That's your [Em]
fault
There's [Am] so much you have to [D] know or find [G] a girl
[D] Settle down if [C] you want you can [Am]
marry
[G] Look at me.
[Em] I am old, but I'm [Am] happy [D] I
[G] Once like you [D] are now [C] and I know that it's not [Am]
easy [G] to become
[Em] when you found
[Am] something going on
[D]
But take [G] your time
Think [D] a lot
I [C] think of everything you've [Am] got or you [G] will still be here [Em] tomorrow
But [D] your [G] dreams may not
[C]
[G] [C]
[G] I
How can I try to [Bm] explain?
[C] When I do he turns [Am] away again
[G] It's always been the [Em]
same
[C] same old story
[D]
From [G] the moment I could [Bm]
talk [C] I was ordered to [Am] listen now
There's a [G] way and [Em] I know
That [D] I [G] have to go away.
[D] I
Know [C] I have [G] to go
[C]
[G] [C] [G]
[D]
[C] [G]
[Em] [Am]
[D] [G]
[D] [C]
[G]
[Em] [D] It's [G]
[D]
[C] [G] [C]
[G] [C]
[G] not time to make [D] a change
Just [C] sit down
Take it [Am]
slowly
You're [G] still young.
[Em] That's your fault
There's so [Am] much you have [D] to go through
find [G] a girl Settle [D] down
If [C] you want you can marry
Look [G] at me.
I [Em] am old, but [Am] I'm happy
[D]
all [G] the time
[Bm]
Keeping [C] all the things [Am] I knew inside [G] it's hot, but [Em] it's harder to [Am] ignore it
[D] If they [G] were right [Bm] I'd agree
[Em] But [C] it's them they know [Am] not me now
[G] There's a way and [Em] I know that [D] I [G] have to go away.
[D] I
Know [C] I have [G] to go
[N]
Key:  
G
2131
C
3211
D
1321
Am
2311
Em
121
G
2131
C
3211
D
1321
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To learn Cat Stevens - Father And Son chords, begin by getting comfortable with these sequence: D, C, G, Em, Am, G and C. To master the tempo, it's wise to start at 66 BPM before aiming for the song's 133 BPM. Set the capo considering your vocal range and favored chords, aligned with the key: G Major.

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[G] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ [G] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [A] _
_ [G] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [Am] _
_ [G] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
It's [G] not time to make a [D] change Just [C] _ relax
Take [Am] it easy
_ [G] You're still young.
That's your [Em]
fault
There's [Am] so much you have to [D] know or find [G] a girl
_ [D] Settle down if [C] you want you can [Am]
marry
[G] Look at me.
_ [Em] I am old, but I'm [Am] happy _ _ [D] I
_ _ [G] Once like you [D] are now [C] and I know that it's not [Am]
easy [G] to become
_ [Em] when you found
_ [Am] something going on
_ [D] _
But take [G] your time
Think [D] a lot
I [C] think of everything you've [Am] got or you [G] will still be here [Em] tomorrow _
But [D] your [G] dreams may not
_ [C] _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ [G] I
How can I try to [Bm] explain?
[C] When I do he turns [Am] away again
[G] It's always been the [Em]
same
_ [C] same old story
_ [D] _
From [G] the moment I could [Bm]
talk [C] I was ordered to [Am] listen now
There's a [G] way and [Em] I know
That [D] I [G] have to go away.
_ [D] I
_ Know [C] I have [G] to go
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ [D] It's [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [G] not time to make [D] a change
Just [C] sit down
Take it [Am]
slowly
You're [G] still young.
[Em] That's your fault
_ There's so [Am] much you have [D] to go through
find [G] a girl Settle [D] down
If [C] you want you can marry
Look [G] at me.
I [Em] am old, but [Am] I'm happy
_ _ [D] _ _
all [G] the time
_ _ [Bm] _
Keeping [C] _ all the things [Am] I knew inside [G] it's hot, but [Em] it's harder to [Am] ignore it
_ [D] _ If they [G] were right _ [Bm] I'd agree
[Em] But [C] it's them they know [Am] not me now
[G] There's a way and [Em] I know that [D] I [G] have to go away.
_ [D] I
Know _ [C] I have [G] to go _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _

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