Father And Son Ukulele Chords

Cat Stevens – Father And Son Ukulele Chords


Voice Range: D – E (1 octave + 10 half tones) – how to use this

 

Intro:

   G            Gsus
A|-2----2-2-2---3-------------0--------|
E|-3----3-3-3---3-------3--------------|
C|-2----2-2-2---2-----0-----0----------|
G|-0----0-0-0---0----------------------|
*only accurate in the key of G

 

Father:
It’s not Gtime to make a Dchange
Just relBm7ax, take it eAmasy
You’re still Gyoung, that’s your Emfault
There’s so Ammuch you have to Dknow
Find a Ggirl, settle Ddown
If you Cwant you can Am7marry
Look at Gme, I am Emold, Ambut I’m haDppy

 

I was Gonce like you are Bmnow, and I know thatBm7 it’s not Am7easy
To be Gcalm when you’ve Emfound something Amgoing on     D
But take your Gtime, think aBm lot
Why, think Cof everything you’ve Am7got
For you wilGl still be here tEmomorrow, but your Ddreams Gmay notC        D

Son:
How can GI try to eBmxplain, when I Bm7do he turns awayAm7 again
It’sG always been the Emsame, same old sAmtory    D
From the Gmoment I could Bmtalk I was oCrdered to listAm7en
Now there’s Ga way and EmI know that I haDve to goG away
I Dknow I Chave toG go

 

Father:
It’s not Gtime to make Da change
Just sitBm7 down, take it sloAm7wly
You’re stillG young, that’s yourEm fault
There’s so Ammuch you have to Ggo through
Find a Ggirl, settleD down
If you wCant you cAm7an marry
Look at Gme, I am oEmld, but I’m hAmappy   D

 

Son:
All the Gtimes that I Bmcried, keeping Am7all the things I Am7knew inside
It’s Ghard, but it’s Emharder to iAmgnore it D
If they were Gright, I’d aBm7gree, but it’s tChem they know Am7not me
Now there’s Ga way and I Emknow that I Dhave to Ggo away
I Dknow IC have to Ggo