Hats Off To The Stranger:Lighthouse.
#9 on RPM Canada on GRT Records in 1971.
INTRO: G
#1.
G Am7 Bm C D Em7
Walkin' down by the river, hangin' down my head.
G Bm C
I chanced to stop for a moment, a stranger beckoned
D E A E
and then he said..walk down the road of life, happy
A E Am7 E A
as can be..but not so happy, yeah, that you can't see.
E A E Am C
Be very careful, mm-hmm, everywhere you go, take it
D E
very slow.
CHORUS:
E A E A
Hats off to the stranger for tellin' me what he knows.
E A Am7 E
I said, Lord, I hear ya, and I'm walkin' slow.
E A E Am E
Just a singin', Hallelujah, Hallelujah..let a little sunshine
A D E
down on me..make this feelin' grow-ow-ow-ow.
#2.
G Am7 B C D Em7
Walkin' down by the river, his words warmin' up my soul.
G B C D
He called to me from the other side..there's one more thing
E
ya gotta know, yeah.
A E A E A
Nobody's perfect, boy, not me or you..it doesn't matter what
E D E A E A
you say or do..but you could be singin', yeah, a better tune.
C D E
Singin' whoa-oh-oh..
INTERLUDE: G Em Am Bm..C D Em G..Am B D C..D Em A E..
#3.
E A E A E A
Yeah, all the things that I have said, you've probably heard
E D E
them all before.
E A Em7 A C D
But the way that you'll hear them from me is like you never heard
E
them before.
CHORUS:
E A E A
Hats off to the stranger for tellin' me what he knows.
E A Am7 E
I said, Lord, I hear ya, and I'm walkin' slow.
E A E A
Hats off to the stranger for tellin' me what he knows.
E A Am7 E
I said, Lord, I hear ya, and I'm walkin' slow.
CHORUS:
E A E A
Yeah, I said..hats off to the stranger, for tellin' me what he knows.
E A Am7 E
I said, Lord, I hear ya, and I'm walkin' slow.
OUTRO:
E A E Am E
Just a singin', Hallelujah, Hallelujah..let a little sunshine
A D E
down on me..make this feelin' grow-ow-ow-ow.
E Am7
Hallelujah..(Fade.)
A seventies smash from Kraziekhat.
