...IF I LAUGH... by Cat Stevens
from 'Teaser & The Firecat' (1971)
CAPO 4th FRET
(Original Key: E)
Intro:
C F, G F E,
Am F, D C,
D G F, C Dm C
Verse 1:
If I [C]laugh, just a [F]little bit;
[G] Maybe I, can for-[F]get the chance,
That I [E]didn't have, to know [Am]you,[F]
And [D]live, in [C]peace, in [D]peace.[G][F][C][Dm][C]
Verse 2:
If I [C]laugh, just a [F]little bit;
[G] Maybe I, can for-[F]get the plans,
That I [E]didn't use, to get [Am]you,[F]
At [D]home, with [C]me, a-[D]lone.[G][F][C][Dm][C]
Bridge 1:
[Gm6] [A7]
[Dm7] [Cmaj7] [G] [C] [Gm6] [A7] [Dm7] [Cmaj7]
Da, da, [Dm7]da, da, da-da, [Cmaj7]oh, woh, oh.
[Dm7] Da, da, da-[Cmaj7]da, da, da, [Dm7]da, da-[A7]da, [G]da, da-[F]da.[C][Dm][C]
Verse 3:
If I [C]laugh, just a [F]little bit;
[G] Maybe I, can re-[F]call the way,
That I [E]used to be, before [Am]you;[F]
And [D]sleep, at [C]night, and [D]dream.[G][F][C][Dm][C]
Verse 4:
If I [C]laugh, baby if I laugh, just a [F]little bit.[G][F][C][Dm][C]
Bridge 2:
[Gm6] [A7]
[Dm7] [Cmaj7] [G] [C] [Gm6] [A7] [Dm7] [Cmaj7]
Da, da, [Dm7]da, da, da-da, [Cmaj7]oh, woh, oh.
[Dm7] Da, da, da-[Cmaj7]da, da, da, [Dm7]da, da-[A7]da, [G]da, da-[F]da.[C][Dm][C]
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
[C] [F] [G] [E] [Am] [D]
[EADGBE]032010 [EADGBE]133211 [EADGBE]320003 [EADGBE]022100 [EADGBE]x02210 [EADGBE]xx0232
[Dm] [Gm6] [A7] [Dm7] [Cmaj7]
[EADGBE]xx0231 [EADGBE]3x0330 [EADGBE]x02223 [EADGBE]xx0211 [EADGBE]x32000
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from 'Teaser & The Firecat' (1971)
CAPO 4th FRET
(Original Key: E)
Intro:
C F, G F E,
Am F, D C,
D G F, C Dm C
Verse 1:
If I [C]laugh, just a [F]little bit;
[G] Maybe I, can for-[F]get the chance,
That I [E]didn't have, to know [Am]you,[F]
And [D]live, in [C]peace, in [D]peace.[G][F][C][Dm][C]
Verse 2:
If I [C]laugh, just a [F]little bit;
[G] Maybe I, can for-[F]get the plans,
That I [E]didn't use, to get [Am]you,[F]
At [D]home, with [C]me, a-[D]lone.[G][F][C][Dm][C]
Bridge 1:
[Gm6] [A7]
[Dm7] [Cmaj7] [G] [C] [Gm6] [A7] [Dm7] [Cmaj7]
Da-da da-da, da-da, da da-da, da-da-da, da, da, da-da.
Da, da, [Dm7]da, da, da-da, [Cmaj7]oh, woh, oh.
[Dm7] Da, da, da-[Cmaj7]da, da, da, [Dm7]da, da-[A7]da, [G]da, da-[F]da.[C][Dm][C]
Verse 3:
If I [C]laugh, just a [F]little bit;
[G] Maybe I, can re-[F]call the way,
That I [E]used to be, before [Am]you;[F]
And [D]sleep, at [C]night, and [D]dream.[G][F][C][Dm][C]
Verse 4:
If I [C]laugh, baby if I laugh, just a [F]little bit.[G][F][C][Dm][C]
Bridge 2:
[Gm6] [A7]
[Dm7] [Cmaj7] [G] [C] [Gm6] [A7] [Dm7] [Cmaj7]
Da-da da-da, da-da, da da-da, da-da-da, da, da, da-da.
Da, da, [Dm7]da, da, da-da, [Cmaj7]oh, woh, oh.
[Dm7] Da, da, da-[Cmaj7]da, da, da, [Dm7]da, da-[A7]da, [G]da, da-[F]da.[C][Dm][C]
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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[C] [F] [G] [E] [Am] [D]
[EADGBE]032010 [EADGBE]133211 [EADGBE]320003 [EADGBE]022100 [EADGBE]x02210 [EADGBE]xx0232
[Dm] [Gm6] [A7] [Dm7] [Cmaj7]
[EADGBE]xx0231 [EADGBE]3x0330 [EADGBE]x02223 [EADGBE]xx0211 [EADGBE]x32000