Daytime chords by Cat Stevens

Chords with lyrics

Difficulty: Novice

Submitted by Heinrick

*from 'Back To Earth' (1978)*


Intro:

D MajorD G+G (x3), B minorBm A augmentedA G+G

Verse 1:

    D MajorD    G+G
In the daytime,
       D MajorD    G+G
Time for cele-bration.
        D MajorD  G+G
No use lookin' down,
       B minorBm  A augmentedA G+G
If it's over here.

    D MajorD   G+G
It's a world,
     D MajorD   G+G
A augmentedA new cre-ation,
    Em9Em9
And the golden light of the moning,
     A augmentedA         E MajorE
Makes it easy to comb your hair.
    G+G      D MajorD
And the love of the child;
     Esus4Esus4 E MajorE   D MajorD   G+G D MajorD G+G
It's the time of the year.

Verse 2:

    D MajorD    G+G
In the daytime,
        D MajorD     G+G
You can move a mountain.
    D MajorD         G+G
With a blink of your eye;
       B minorBm         A augmentedA   G+G
Now it's over here, now it's over there.

    D MajorD   G+G
It's a world,
        D MajorD    G+G
With no compli-cations.
    Em9Em9
And the curtains on the window,
   A augmentedA         E MajorE
Start blowing like your hair.
    G+G      D MajorD
And the love that I feel,
       Esus4Esus4 E MajorE   D MajorD  G+G D MajorD G+G
'Cos it's the time of the year.

Middle 8:

B minorBm     A augmentedA       G+G       A augmentedA
 Mysterious moon, found me cryin' in the dark;
B minorBm    A augmentedA        G+G    A augmentedA B minorBm
 Heard my footsteps on the stairs.
      A augmentedA       G+G
Mysterious moon found me cryin',
           D MajorD   G+G     D MajorD   G+G
But the sun dried my tears; showed he cares.

Instrumental:

D MajorD G+G (x7), B minorBm A augmentedA G+G

Verse 3:

    D MajorD    G+G
In the daytime,
       D MajorD    G+G
Time for cele-bration.
        D MajorD   G+G
No use lookin' down;
       B minorBm  A augmentedA G+G
If it's over here.

    D MajorD   G+G
It's a world,
    D MajorD   G+G
A augmentedA whole nation,
    Em9Em9
Now the white boats have landed,
    A augmentedA      E MajorE
And the innocent are here.
  G+G       D MajorD
So dream for the child,
       Esus4Esus4 E MajorE   D MajorD  G+G D MajorD G+G
'Cos it's the time of the year.

Outro:

D MajorD G+G (x3)
B minorBm A augmentedA G+G (x2), D MajorD


CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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  D MajorD    G+G    B minorBm   A augmentedA    Em9Em9   E MajorE   Esus4Esus4

 EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
 xx0232 320003 x24432 x02220 022002 022100 022200


Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2005
([email protected])


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