Chords for Al Stewart ~ Year Of The Cat
Tempo:
120.05 bpm
Chords used:
C
Em
D
Bm
Am
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Em]
[C] [D] [Em]
[Bm] [D] [Em]
[C] [A] [C]
[C] [D]
[Em] [D]
[Em] [C]
[Em] [A]
[D] [G]
[C] [G]
[C] [E]
[Am] [D]
[C]
[D] [Em]
[C]
[C] [D] [Em]
[Am]
[C] On a morning [Bm] from a [Em] forgot movie In [C] a country where they turn [Em] back time
You go [C] strolling through the [Em] crowd like Pete Dillard and [Am] contemplating a crime
[D]
She [C] comes out of [Bm] the sun in [Em] a silk dress running [B] like a watercolour in the rain
Don't bother asking [Em] for an explanation, she'll [Am] just tell you that she came [D] in the year of [C] the cat
[D] [Em]
[D] [Em]
[Am] [D]
[C] She doesn't give you [Em] time for questions as she locks up [Bm] your eyes [Em] and hers
And you [C] follow to your [Bm] sense of which direction [Am] completely disappears
[D] By [C] the blue [Bm] tiled [Em] walls near the pocket stalls of the [B] hidden door she leads [C] you to
These [B] days she says [Em] I feel my life just [Am] like a river running through [D] the year [C] of the [D] cat
[Em] [C]
[Em] [C]
[Em] [A]
[D] While [B] she looks at you so [C] coolly [G] and her eyes shine like the moon and the sea
She comes [B] in incense and [C] patchouli and so you [G] take her to [F] find what's [Em] waiting [D] inside
The year of the [C]
[Bm] cat
[Em] [C]
[Bm] [Em]
[D] [Em] [Am]
[D] [C]
[D] [Em] [C]
[Bm] [Em] [C]
[D] [Em] [Am]
[D] [E]
[G] [C] [G]
[C]
[E] [Am]
[D]
[G]
[D] [G]
[Bm] [B]
[C] [A]
[C#] [C] [D]
[Em] [C] [Bm]
[C] [Bm]
[Em] [Am]
[D] [C] One morning [Bm] comes and you're [Em] still with her [C] and the first [Em] amateurists are gone
And [C] you've thrown [Bm] away your [Em] choice and lost your ticket [Am] so you have to stay [D] on
[C] But the drumbeat [Bm] strains [E] of the night remain [B] and the rhythm of the new [C] born day
You [B] know sometime [Em] you're bound to leave her [Am] but for now you're gonna [D] stay
In the year [C] of the [D] cat
[Em] [C]
[Em] [C] [Bm]
[E] [Am]
[D] In the year [C] of the cat
[D] [Em] [C]
[Em] [C]
[Em] [Am]
[D] [G]
[C] [G]
[C] [E]
[Am] [D]
[C] [D]
[Em] [C] [Bm]
[C] [D]
[Em] [Am]
[D] [C] [D]
[Em] [C]
[Em] [C] [D]
[Em] [Am]
[D] [C] [D]
[Em] [C] [D]
[Em] [C] [Bm]
[C] [D] [Em]
[Bm] [D] [Em]
[C] [A] [C]
[C] [D]
[Em] [D]
[Em] [C]
[Em] [A]
[D] [G]
[C] [G]
[C] [E]
[Am] [D]
[C]
[D] [Em]
[C]
[C] [D] [Em]
[Am]
[C] On a morning [Bm] from a [Em] forgot movie In [C] a country where they turn [Em] back time
You go [C] strolling through the [Em] crowd like Pete Dillard and [Am] contemplating a crime
[D]
She [C] comes out of [Bm] the sun in [Em] a silk dress running [B] like a watercolour in the rain
Don't bother asking [Em] for an explanation, she'll [Am] just tell you that she came [D] in the year of [C] the cat
[D] [Em]
[D] [Em]
[Am] [D]
[C] She doesn't give you [Em] time for questions as she locks up [Bm] your eyes [Em] and hers
And you [C] follow to your [Bm] sense of which direction [Am] completely disappears
[D] By [C] the blue [Bm] tiled [Em] walls near the pocket stalls of the [B] hidden door she leads [C] you to
These [B] days she says [Em] I feel my life just [Am] like a river running through [D] the year [C] of the [D] cat
[Em] [C]
[Em] [C]
[Em] [A]
[D] While [B] she looks at you so [C] coolly [G] and her eyes shine like the moon and the sea
She comes [B] in incense and [C] patchouli and so you [G] take her to [F] find what's [Em] waiting [D] inside
The year of the [C]
[Bm] cat
[Em] [C]
[Bm] [Em]
[D] [Em] [Am]
[D] [C]
[D] [Em] [C]
[Bm] [Em] [C]
[D] [Em] [Am]
[D] [E]
[G] [C] [G]
[C]
[E] [Am]
[D]
[G]
[D] [G]
[Bm] [B]
[C] [A]
[C#] [C] [D]
[Em] [C] [Bm]
[C] [Bm]
[Em] [Am]
[D] [C] One morning [Bm] comes and you're [Em] still with her [C] and the first [Em] amateurists are gone
And [C] you've thrown [Bm] away your [Em] choice and lost your ticket [Am] so you have to stay [D] on
[C] But the drumbeat [Bm] strains [E] of the night remain [B] and the rhythm of the new [C] born day
You [B] know sometime [Em] you're bound to leave her [Am] but for now you're gonna [D] stay
In the year [C] of the [D] cat
[Em] [C]
[Em] [C] [Bm]
[E] [Am]
[D] In the year [C] of the cat
[D] [Em] [C]
[Em] [C]
[Em] [Am]
[D] [G]
[C] [G]
[C] [E]
[Am] [D]
[C] [D]
[Em] [C] [Bm]
[C] [D]
[Em] [Am]
[D] [C] [D]
[Em] [C]
[Em] [C] [D]
[Em] [Am]
[D] [C] [D]
[Em] [C] [D]
[Em] [C] [Bm]
Key:
C
Em
D
Bm
Am
C
Em
D
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ [A] _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] On a morning [Bm] from a [Em] forgot movie _ In [C] a country where they turn [Em] back time
You go [C] strolling through the [Em] crowd like Pete Dillard and [Am] contemplating a crime
[D] _ _
She [C] comes out of [Bm] the sun in [Em] a silk dress running [B] like a _ watercolour in the rain _
_ _ Don't bother asking [Em] for an explanation, she'll [Am] just tell you that she came _ [D] in the year of [C] the cat
_ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ [C] She doesn't give you [Em] time for questions _ as she locks up [Bm] your eyes [Em] and hers
_ And you [C] follow to your [Bm] sense of which direction [Am] completely _ disappears
[D] By _ [C] the blue [Bm] tiled [Em] walls near the pocket stalls of the [B] hidden door she leads [C] you to
_ These [B] days she says [Em] I feel my life just [Am] like a river running through [D] _ the year [C] of the [D] cat _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ While [B] she looks at you so [C] coolly _ [G] and her eyes shine like the moon and the sea
She comes [B] in incense and [C] patchouli and so you [G] take her to [F] find what's [Em] waiting [D] inside _
_ _ _ The year of the [C] _
[Bm] cat
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
[Bm] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ [Bm] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [E] _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Bm] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [C] One morning [Bm] comes and you're [Em] still with her _ [C] and the first _ [Em] amateurists are gone
And [C] you've thrown [Bm] away your [Em] choice and lost your ticket [Am] so you have to stay [D] on
_ _ [C] But the drumbeat [Bm] strains [E] of the night remain [B] and the rhythm of the new [C] born day
_ _ You [B] know sometime [Em] you're bound to leave her [Am] but for now you're gonna [D] stay
In the year [C] of the [D] cat _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Bm] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
[D] In the year [C] of the cat
[D] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ [A] _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] On a morning [Bm] from a [Em] forgot movie _ In [C] a country where they turn [Em] back time
You go [C] strolling through the [Em] crowd like Pete Dillard and [Am] contemplating a crime
[D] _ _
She [C] comes out of [Bm] the sun in [Em] a silk dress running [B] like a _ watercolour in the rain _
_ _ Don't bother asking [Em] for an explanation, she'll [Am] just tell you that she came _ [D] in the year of [C] the cat
_ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ [C] She doesn't give you [Em] time for questions _ as she locks up [Bm] your eyes [Em] and hers
_ And you [C] follow to your [Bm] sense of which direction [Am] completely _ disappears
[D] By _ [C] the blue [Bm] tiled [Em] walls near the pocket stalls of the [B] hidden door she leads [C] you to
_ These [B] days she says [Em] I feel my life just [Am] like a river running through [D] _ the year [C] of the [D] cat _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ While [B] she looks at you so [C] coolly _ [G] and her eyes shine like the moon and the sea
She comes [B] in incense and [C] patchouli and so you [G] take her to [F] find what's [Em] waiting [D] inside _
_ _ _ The year of the [C] _
[Bm] cat
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
[Bm] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ [Bm] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [E] _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Bm] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [C] One morning [Bm] comes and you're [Em] still with her _ [C] and the first _ [Em] amateurists are gone
And [C] you've thrown [Bm] away your [Em] choice and lost your ticket [Am] so you have to stay [D] on
_ _ [C] But the drumbeat [Bm] strains [E] of the night remain [B] and the rhythm of the new [C] born day
_ _ You [B] know sometime [Em] you're bound to leave her [Am] but for now you're gonna [D] stay
In the year [C] of the [D] cat _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Bm] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
[D] In the year [C] of the cat
[D] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _