Year Of The Cat Chords by Al Stewart

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[D] _ _ _ [C] On a morning [Bm] from a [Em] bogot movie _ In a country [Bm] where they turn [Em] back time
[C] You go strolling [G] through the crowd [Em] like Peter Lorre [Am] contemplating a crime
[D] _ _ _ [C] She comes out [Bm] of the sun [Em] in a silk dress running [B] like a watercolour [C] in the rain
_ Don't [B] bother asking [Em] for explanations, [Am] she'll just tell you that she came [D] _ in the year [C] of the [Bm] cat _
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[D] _ _ _ _ [C] She [Bm] doesn't give you time [Em] for questions as [C] she locks up [Bm] your [Em] eyes and hers
[C] And you follow [Bm] till your [Em] sense of which direction [Am] completely _ [D] disappears
By _ [C] the blue [Bm] tiled [Em] walls near the market stalls of the [B] hidden door she [C] leads you to
_ _ [B] These days she [Em] says I feel my life [Am] just like a river running through [D] _ the year [C] of the _ [D] cat
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[D] _ _ _ [Am] [B] While she looks at you [C] so _ coolly, [G] her eyes shine [D] like the moon and the sea
She [B] comes in incense [C] and patchouli, _ [G] so you take her [Dm] to find [C] what's waiting [D] inside _ the _ year of [G] the cat
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_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [C] morning [Bm] comes and you're [Em] still with her [C] and the bus [Bm] and the [Em] tourists are gone
_ And you've thrown [Bm] away your [Em] choice and lost your ticket [Am] so you have to stay [D] on
But _ [C] the drumbeat [Bm] [Em] strains of the night remain and the [B] rhythm of the new born [C] day
_ You [B] know sometime [Em] you're bound to leave her [Am] but for now you're gonna [D] stay
In the year of [C] the [D] cat, _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Bm] _
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