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MORNING HAS BROKEN
(Arr. Cat Stevens)
I can't remember who wrote the words to this, but the music is
Cat's as far as I know. Note the key change part-way through.
Chords: D7sus = xx0213, G7sus = xx0011, A7/D = xx0020
[Intro]
D G A F# Bm G7 C F C
[Verse]
C Dm G F C
Morning has broken, like the first morning
(C) Em Am D7sus D G
Blackbird has spoken, like the first bird
C F C Am D
Praise for the singing, praise for the morning
G C F G7 C F
Praise for the springing fresh from the world
[Interlude]
G E Am G C G7sus
C Dm G F C
Sweet the rain's new fall, sunlit from heaven
(C) Em Am D7sus D G
Like the first dewfall, on the first grass
C F C Am D
Praise for the sweetness of the wet garden
G C F G7 C F
Sprung in completeness where his feet pass
[Interlude]
G E Am F# Bm G D A7/D D
[Verse]
D Em A G D
Mine is the sunlight, mine is the morning
F#m Bm E7 A
Born of the one light, eden saw play
D G D Bm E
Praise with elation, praise every morning
A D G A7 D
God's recreation of the new day
G A F# Bm G7 C F C
C Dm G F C
Morning has broken, like the first morning
(C) Em Am D7sus D G
Blackbird has spoken, like the first bird
C F C Am D
Praise for the singing, praise for the morning
G C F G7 C F
Praise for the springing fresh from the world
[Outro]
G E Am F# Bm G D A7/D D
