...HOME IN THE SKY... by Cat Stevens
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*from 'Buddha And The Chocolate Box' (1974)*
*CAPO 2nd FRET*
(Original Key: D)
Intro:
Ab B Ab B ,
D E F#,
Bbm Ab B D,
F# B E D
Ab E C F# G,
G C C Am
Dm F G Dm7 G7-9,
C F C
Verse 1:
C C/B
Come the morning,
Am
I'll be far from here,
Dm F
Slowly rising,
G
In another sphere.
Chorus 1:
Em Ddim C
Old world good-bye,
'Cos I'll be,
F C
Home in the sky,
G
In the morning,
C F C G7
Bye bye!
Verse 2:
C C/B
Stars are crying,
Am C
Over my old house,
Dm F
But I'm still breathing,
G
Happy above the clouds.
Chorus 2:
Dm G7b9
Home, home,
C
At last, because,
F C
All of the bad times,
G
Are past.
Interlude:
G C F,
C G C
Middle 8:
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/c/cat_stevens/home_in_the_sky_crd.html ]
F# D
Music is a lady,
G C
That I still love,
Bb
'Cos she gives me,
Am G
The air that I breathe.
F# A
Music is a lady,
G C
That I still need,
Bb
'Cos she brings me,
Am G
The food that I eat.
Verse 3:
C C/B
Come the morning,
Am
I'll be far from here,
Dm F
Slowly rising,
G
In another sphere.
Chorus 2:
Em Ddim C
Old world good-bye,
'Cos I'll be,
F C
Home in the sky,
G
In the morning,
C F C G7
Bye bye!
Outro:
C G7 C F,
Dm7 G C,
F# Ab Eb,
D C Bb,
Dm G7 C
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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Ab B D E F# Bbm C
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
466544 x24442 xx0232 022100 244322 x13321 032010
G Am Dm F G7b9 C/B Em
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
320003 x02210 xx0231 133211 30355x x02010 022000
Ddim G7 Bb Eb Dm7
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
xx1212 323000 x13331 6654xx xx0211
Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2004
(clumsyband@hotmail.com)