Bitterblue
Cat Stevens (aka: Yusuf)
From Teaser and the Firecat (1971)
| C | F C G C | C | F C G C | G | Gsus G D G | G | G | F | F |
C F C G C
. I gave my last chance to you
F C G C |G |
. Don't hand it back to me Bitterblue-oo
G D G | G | Gsus G D G |
. No Bitterblue
C F C G C
. I've done all one man can do
F C G C |G |
. Don't pass me up, oh Bitterblue-oo
G D G | G | Gsus G D G |
. My Bitterblue
D G C
|2/4 . 'Cause |4/4 I've been running a long time
A D
On this traveling ground . .
D G C
. Wishing hard to be free of
A D
Going round and round, yeah
D G C
Yes, I've been a-moving a long time,
F C |D Dsus D | G (D) (E) |
But only up and dow ow -n
C F C G C
I gave my last hope to you
F C G C |G |
Don't hand it back to me Bitterblue-oo
G D G | G | Gsus G D G |
. My Bitterblue
C F C G C
I've done all one man can do
F C G C |G |
Please help me lose this Bitterblue-oo
G D G | G | Gsus G D G |
. Ah Bitterblue
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D G C
|2/4 . 'Cause |4/4 I've been waiting a long time,
A D
Eons been and gone, woh-oh-woh
D G C
Looking at the hori-zon
A D
For my light to dawn, yea-eh-es
D G C
Yes, I've been living a long time
F C |D Dsus D | G (D) (E) |
Looking on and ah-ah-on
| C | F C G C | C | F C G C | G | Gsus G D G | G | Gsus G D G |
| C | F C G C | C | F C G A | Asus A E A | A | Asus A E A |
D G C
|2/4 . |4/4 I've been running a long time
A D
The summer's come and gone, woh-oh
D G C
Drifting under the dream clouds
A D
Past the broken sun, oh yeah
D G C
Yes, I've been living a long time
F C |D Dsus D | G (D) (E) |
To be back beyah-ah-ond
C F C G C
. I gave my last chance to you
F C G C |G |
. Don't hand it back to me Bitterblue-oo
G D G | G | Gsus G D G |
. Ah Bitterblue
C F C G C
. I've done all one man can do
F C G A |A |
. Don't pass me up, oh Bitterblue-oo
A
. Ah Bitterblue
A
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(Vamp on Bitterblue)
C F C G C
'Cause I gave my last breath to you
F C G A
. Don't hand it back to me Bitterblue-oo
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