Father And Son Uke tab by Cat Stevens

8 Chords used in the song: G, D, C, Am7, Em, Am, Bm7, Bm

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Artist: 
Year:  1970
Difficulty: 
2.88
(Beginner)
Key: G, EmChords
GDCAm7
It's not time to make a change, just relax and take it easy
GEm
You're still young that's your fault,
Am AmD D
there's so much you have to know
GDCAm7
Find a girl, settle down, if you want to, you can marry
GEmAm AmD D
Look at me, I am old, but I'm happy
GBm7CAm7
I was once like you are now, and I know that its not easy
GEmAm AmD D
to be calm, when you've found something going on.
GBm7CAm7
But take your time, think a lot, think of everything you've got
GEmDG
For you will still be here tomorrow, but your dreams may not
G G-CG-C C
Chorus:
GBmCAm7
How can I try to explain? when I do he turns away again
GEmAm AmD D
it's always been the same, same old story
GBmCAm7
From the moment I could talk I was ordered to listen
GEmDG
now there's a way and I know I have to go away
DCGG-CG-C C
and I know I have to go

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About this song: Father And Son

This song describes a natural generational conflict between the anticipation of the future and the knowledge of the past. It describes a place we have been or are experiencing in our lives.

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