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This file is the author's own work & represents their interpretation of the song.
You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research
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Date: 2/04/2001
To: Majicat From: DJ
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- Drywood by Cat Stevens (1975)
Intro
Em (G/B) A C B
E |----------|---0--0--0-------|---0---0---0----|--3-3---2-2----|
B |----------|---0--0--0-------|---2---2---2----|--5-5---4-4----|
G |----------|---0--0--0-------|---2---2---2----|--5-5---4-4----|
D |-------0--|---2-----2-----0-|---2-------2----|--5-5---4-4----|
A |-0--h2----|---2-----2-0-h2--|-0---------0----|--3-3---2-2--0-|
E |----------|-0---------------|----------------|---------------|
Em (Em7) A Em (Em7) A
E |-----0--------------------|------0---------------------|
B |-----0--0--h2--2----------|------0--0—-h2--2-----------|
G |-----0--0--h2--2----------|------0--0—-h2--2-----------|
D |-----2--0--h2--2-------0--|------2--0—-h2--2--------0--|
A |-----2-----------0—-h2----|------2------------0—-h2----|
E |--0-----------------------|---0------------------------|
Verse 1
Em G A
You’ve got to learn to brighten up your ways,
C B Em A Em A
Kick out your dull padded life,
Em G A
There’s much to know, & no doors in space,
C B C D Em
They were only mirrors you i-magined in your mind,
D/F# G Em/B C D G
Now that you’ve got no place to go, & you stand a-lone,
Em/B C
Know that there’s just one place to be,
D C C/B Am Am/G (G/B)
And it’s in your soul
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Verse 2
C C/B Am Am/G F
Like drywood takes to fire, the truth will come to you,
E7 Am F G C
Like streams that seek the ocean, they will find ways through,
C/B Am Am/G F
Like the morning meets the moon, my love will guide the way,
E Am F G C
It’s time to wipe your eyes now, and a-wake------,
C/B Am Am/G F
I’ve come to take you over, there’s much for you to do,
E7 Am
I’ve come to take you ov-er,
C D B (D) B (D)
Then it’s up to you
E |--2-2-2-2-2-------|--2-2-2-2-2-------|
B |--4-4-4-4-4-------|--4-4-4-4-4-------|
G |--4-4-4-4-4-------|--4-4-4-4-4-------|
D |--4-4-4-4-4-----0-|--4-4-4-4-4-----0-|
A |--2-2-2-2-2-0-h2--|--2-2-2-2-2-0-h2--|
E |------------------|------------------|
Verse 3
Em G/B A C B
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Em A Em A
( Coming to take you over, coming to take you more over! )
Em G A
Be like the light in the shadows,
C B Em A
Throw down your mask and be real, (Hoh-oh, hoh- oh!)
Em G A
Don’t wish to win, and don’t mind to lose,
C B C D Em
That was just a cycle, like a squirrel in a wheel,
D/F# G Em/B C D G
Now that you’ve got no place to look, & you stand a-lone,
Em/B C
Know that there’s just one place to be,
D C C/B Am Am/G G/B
And it is your home, oh
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Verse 4
C C/B Am Am/G F
Like fish that seek the water, the truth will come to you,
E7 Am F G C
Like leaves upon the soil, they will find ways through,
C/B Am Am/G F
Like flowers seek the sun, my love will guide the way,
E7 Am
It’s time to wipe your eyes now,
F G E D G A B (D) B (D)
And a-wake---! Hey—--ey—---ey--ey! Oh!
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Em A Em A Em A Em A
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Verse 5
Em (Em7) A (A2)(A)
You say you’re really with me,
Em (Em7) A (A2) (A)
But you only follow me a-round,
Em (Em7) A (A2) (A)
How much you love me, yes,
Em (Em7)
But I don’t want the kind of love
G/D A/C# G/B Em A Em A
I have to sit down and count,
Em (Em7) A (A2) (A)
You think you’re free and lucky,
Em (Em7) A (A2) (A)
But you’re stuck behind a prison wall,
Em (Em7) A (A2) (A)
How well you know your-self,
Em (Em7)
But I see something else with-in you
G/D A/C# G/B Em A Em
That you don’t see at all ( You don’t see nothing,
Em A
You keep on looking, but you don’t see nothing )
G Em C D
You may give up your number, disowning all your wealth,
G Em
You may sell all the pieces,
C D C
But you’ll never, never, never give up your-self,
C/B Am Am/G
Never, never, never give up your-self-------
Verse 6
C C/B Am Am/G F
Like drywood takes to fire, the truth will come to you,
E Am F G C
Like streams that seek the ocean, they will find ways through,
C/B Am
Like the morning meets the night’s stars,
Am/G F
My love will guide the way,
E Am F G C
It’s time to wipe your eyes now, and a-wake------,
C/B Am Am/G F
I’ve come to take you over, there’s much for you to do,
E7 Am
I’ve come to take you ov-er,
C D B (D) B (D) Em (G/B) A
Then it’s up to you
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CHORDS:
Em G(*) A(*) C(*) B A2
022000 355433 577655 8 10 10 9 8 8 799877 x02200
C(**) C/B D G(**) Em/G
x32010 x22010 xx0232 320033 322000
Am Am/G F E E7
X02210 302210 133211 022100 022130
Em7 A(**) A2 G/D A/C# G/B
022030 x02220 x02200 xx0033 x42220 x20003
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