...IF I LAUGH... by Cat Stevens
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*from 'Teaser and the Firecat' (1971)*
*CAPO 4th FRET*
(Original Key: E)
Intro:
C F, G F, F F/E C/D, C
Verse 1:
C F G F
If I laugh, just a little bit; maybe I, can for-get the chance,
E Am F
That I didn't have, to know you,
D C D G F, F F/E C/D, C
And live, in peace, in peace.
Verse 2:
C F G F
If I laugh, just a little bit; maybe I, can for-get the plans,
E Am F
That I didn't use, to get you,
D C D G F, F F/E C/D, C
At home, with me, a-lone.
Interlude:
C F, G F, F F/E C/D, C
Bridge 1:
Gm6 A7
Dm7 Cmaj7 G C Gm6 A7
Da-da da-da, da-da, da da-da, da-da-da,
Dm7 Cmaj7 Dm7 Cmaj7
Da, da, da-da, da, da, da, da, da-da, oh, woah, oh.
Dm7 Cmaj7 Dm7 Am7 G F, F F/E C/D, C
Da, da, da-da, da, da, da, da-da, da, da-da.
Verse 3:
C F G F
If I laugh, just a little bit; maybe I, can re-call the way,
E Am F
That I used to be, before you;
D C D G F, F F/E C/D, C
And sleep, at night, and dream.
Verse 4:
C F G F, F F/E C/D, C
'Cos if I laugh, baby if I laugh, just a little bit.
Bridge 2:
Gm6 A7
Dm7 Cmaj7 G C Gm6 A7
Da-da da-da, da-da, da da-da, da-da-da,
Dm7 Cmaj7 Dm7 Cmaj7
Da, da, da-da, da, da, da, da, da-da, oh, woah, oh.
Dm7 Cmaj7 Dm7 Am7 G F, F F/E C/D, C
Da, da, da-da, da, da, da, da-da, da, da-da.
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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C F F/E C/D G E Am
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
032010 xx3210 xx2010 xx0010 320003 022100 x02210
D Gm6 A7 Dm7 Cmaj7 Am7
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
xx0232 3x0330 x02223 xx0211 x32000 x02013
Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2004 ([email protected])
