Chords for Cat Stevens "Father and Son" play along with scrolling guitar chords and lyrics

Tempo:
132.4 bpm
Chords used:

G

C

D

Am

Em

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[G] [C] [Am]
[G] [C] [A]
[G] [C] [Am]
[G] [C]
It's [G] not time to make a [D] change Just [C] relax
Take [Am] it easy
[G] You're still young.
That's your [Em]
fault
There's [Am] so much you have to [D] know or find [G] a girl
[D] Settle down if [C] you want you can [Am]
marry
[G] Look at me.
[Em] I am old, but I'm [Am] happy [D] I
[G] Once like you [D] are now [C] and I know that it's [Am] not easy [G] to become
[Em] when you found
[Am] something going on
[D]
[G] But take your time
Think [D] a lot.
I [C] think of everything you've [Am] got
But you [G] will still be here [Em] tomorrow
But your [D] [G] dreams may [C] not
How [G] [C]
[G] can I try to [Bm] explain
[C] When I do he turns away [Am] again
[Em] [G] It's always been the [Em]
same
[C] same old story
[D]
From [G] the moment I could [Bm] talk [C] I was ordered to [Am] listen now
[G] There's a way and [Em] I know
But [D] I [G] have to go away.
[D] I
Know I [C] have to [G] go
[C]
[G] [C] It's [G]
[D] [C]
[G]
[Em] [Am]
[C] [D] [G]
[D] [C]
[G]
[Em] [D] [G]
[D]
[C] [G] [C]
[G] [C]
[G] not time to make a [D] change
Just [C] sit down
Take it [Am]
slowly
You're [G] still young.
That's [Em] your fault
There's [Am] so much you have to [D] go through
find a [G] girl Settle [D] down
[G] If you [C] want you can [Am]
marry
Look at [G] me.
I [Em] am old, but I'm [Am] happy
[D]
[G] [Bm]
Keep [C] it all the things I [Am] knew inside [G] it's hard
[Em] But it's harder to [Am] ignore [G] [D] it
If [G] they were right [Bm] agree
[C]
Not [Am] me now [G] there's a way [Em] and I know
But [D] I [G] have to go away.
[D] I know [C] I have to [G] go
Key:Ā Ā 
G
2131
C
3211
D
1321
Am
2311
Em
121
G
2131
C
3211
D
1321
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To learn Cat Stevens - (2020 Mix) Father And Son chords, anchor your practice on these foundational sequence of chords - D, C, G, Em, Am, G and C. Ease into the song by practicing at 66 BPM before reaching the track's full tempo of 132 BPM. Considering the song's key of G Major, position your capo to suit your vocal and chord preferences.

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[G] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ [G] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [A] _
_ [G] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [Am] _
_ [G] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
It's [G] not time to make a [D] change Just [C] _ relax
Take [Am] it easy
_ [G] You're still young.
That's your [Em]
fault
There's [Am] so much you have to [D] know or find [G] a girl
_ [D] Settle down if [C] you want you can [Am]
marry
[G] Look at me.
_ [Em] I am old, but I'm [Am] happy _ _ [D] I
[G] _ _ Once like you [D] are now _ [C] and I know that it's [Am] not easy _ [G] to become
_ [Em] when you found
_ [Am] something going on
[D] _ _
[G] But take your time
Think [D] a lot.
I [C] think of everything you've [Am] got
But you [G] will still be here [Em] tomorrow _
But your [D] [G] dreams may [C] not
How _ _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [G] can I try to [Bm] explain
[C] When I do he turns away [Am] again
[Em] [G] It's always been the [Em]
same
_ [C] same old story
_ [D] _
From [G] the moment I could [Bm] talk _ [C] I was _ ordered to [Am] listen now
[G] There's a way and [Em] I know
But [D] I [G] have to go away.
_ [D] I
Know I [C] have to [G] go
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [C] _ It's _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
[C] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [G] not time to make a [D] change
Just [C] sit down
Take it [Am] _
slowly
You're [G] still young.
That's [Em] your fault
There's [Am] so much you have to [D] go through
find a [G] girl _ Settle [D] down
[G] If you [C] want you can _ [Am]
marry
Look at [G] me.
_ I [Em] am old, but I'm [Am] _ _ happy
[D] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
Keep [C] it all the things I [Am] knew inside [G] it's hard
[Em] But it's harder to [Am] ignore _ [G] [D] it
If [G] they were right _ [Bm] agree
_ _ [C]
Not _ [Am] me now [G] there's a way [Em] and I know
But [D] I [G] have to go away.
_ [D] I know [C] I have to [G] go _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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