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To: Majicat
Date: 9/5/2000       From: Gerardo Roman        

WORDS AND MUSIC BY CAT STEVENS

KING OF TREES

Intro:

(Em)Days we held the same (Em6b) (Em) (Esus4) (Em)
(F)Beneath the sh(C)ade he gave
(Em)Shelter from the rain (Em6b) (Em) (Esus4) (Em)
(Dm7)Oh Lord how its (C)empty now
With (Am)nothing save the bree(G)ze
I l(F)oved you

Now they´ve come to burn the leaves (F) (C/F) (F) (C/F)
Dont burn the le(F)aves (C/E) (Dm) (Dm7) (Eb)

(G#)And if my min(A#)d breaks up
In all(Gm) so many w(F)ays
(G#)I know the m(A#)eaning of
The words(Gm) I love y(F)ou
(G#)And if my b(A#)ody falls insi(Gm)de
An early g(F)rave
The f(Em)orest and the e(C)vergreens
Are co(Cm#)ming to take me(Gm#) back
So s(C#)low(E)ly as I r(A)oll
Down the t(D)rack

The f(G)orest and the e(C)vergreens
Are c(G)oming to take me b(C)ack
The f(G)orest and the e(C)vergreens
Are c(F)oming to take me back (C/F) (F) (C/F)
Please take me b(F)ack (C/E) (Dm) (Dm7) (C)

(F)He was the K(C)ing of trees
(Em)Keeper of the glades (Em6b) (Em) (Esus4) (Em)
(F)The way he l(C)ightened my life
(Em)Makes me so amazed (Em6b) (Em) (Esus4) (Em)
(Dm7)We used to meet b(C)y him
(Am)Many years ago(G)
I l(F)oved you
Now they´ve come to lay the road (C/F) (F) (C/F)
Dont lay the r(F)oad (C/E) (Dm) (Dm7) (C)

F . . C . . /F . . C . . /F . . C . ./ ............

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