VERSION: Edited
Getting Started - by VibeVertex
To learn Cat Stevens - Father And Son chords with lyrics, centre your learning around these crucial chords: Abm, C#, B, F#, Abm, F#, B, Ebm, Abm, C#, F#. To get a solid grasp, start slowly at 63 BPM and then match the original tempo of 127 BPM. Set the capo considering your vocal range and favored chords, aligned with the key: F#.
F# _ _ _ _
B _ _ _ _ .
G#m _ _
F# _ _ _
B _ _ _ .
E _ _
F# _ _ _
B _ _ _ .
G#m _ _
F# _ _ _
B _ _ _ .
_ It's
F# not time to make a
C#.
change Just
B _ relax, take it
G#m easy.
_ You're
F# still young, that's your
D#m fault There's
G#m so much you have to
C# know.
Find
F# a girl, _ settle
C# down
B If you want, you can marry.
Look at
F# me, I
D#m am old but
G#m I'm happy _ _ .
C# _
F# I was once like
C# you are now.
And
B I know that it's not
G#m easy to
F# be calm When
D#m you've found something
G#m going on _ .
C# _ But
F# take your time,
C# think a lot Think
B of everything you've
G#m got.
For you will
F# still be here
D#m tomorrow But
C# your
F# dreams may not.
B _ How _ _
F# _ _ _ .
B _ _ _ _
F# can I try to
A#m explain?.
When
B I do, he turns
G#m away again.
F# It's always been the
D#m same,
G#m same old story _ .
C# _ _ From
F# the moment I
A#m could talk.
_
B I was ordered to
G#m listen Now there's
F# a way.
And I
D# know _
D#m that I
C# have to
F# go away _ I
C# know _ I
B have to
F# go.
B _ _ _ _ .
G#m _ _
F# _ _
B _ It's _ .
F# _ _ _ _ _ _
C# _ _ .
_
B _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_
F# _ _ _ _
D#m _ _ _ .
_
G#m _ _ _ _
C# _ _ _ .
F# _ _ _ _
C# _ _ _ _ .
B _ _ _ _ _ _ _
F# _ .
_ _ _
D#m _ _ _ _
C# _ .
_
F# _ _ _ _ _ _
C# _ .
_ _ _
B _
F# _ _ _
B _ .
_ _ _
F# _ _ _ _
B _ .
_ _ _
F# not time to make a
C# change _ Just
B sit down, take it
G#m _ slowly.
You're
F# still young, that's
D#m your fault There's
G#m so much you have to
C# go through.
Find a
F# girl, _ settle
C# down If you
B want, you can _ marry.
G#m Look
F# at me, _ I
D#m am old but
G#m I'm happy _ _ .
C# _ _ All
F# the times that I've
A#m cried _
B Keeping all the things
G#m I knew inside.
F# It's hard, but
D#m it's harder to
G#m ignore it _
C# _ .
If they
F# were right, _
A#m I'd agree _ .
D#m But
B it's them they
G#m know, not me Now
F# there's a way.
And
D# I know
D#m.
that I
C# have to
F# go away _
C# I know _
B I have
F# to go.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .