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Date: 30th Dec 2003 To: Majicat From: DJ
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I think I see the light by Cat Stevens (1970)
CAPO AT 4th FRET (Key of Db)
Intro (& riff throughout Verses 1 & 2)
A C D F C
E ---------------------|-------2--------1-----0---|
B ------2--------1-----|-------3--------1-----1---|
G ------2--------0-----|-------2--------2-----0---| (x4)
D ------2--------2-----|--0-0-----0--3------------|
A --0-0---0-h3-3----3--|-------------------3------|
E ---------------------|--------------------------|
Verse 1
A C D F C A C D F C
I used to trust nobody, trusting even less their words,
A C D F C A C D F C
Until I found somebody, there was no one I pre-fered ,
A C D F C A C D F C
My heart was made of stone, I saw only misty grey,
A C D F C A C D F C
Until you came into my life ,girl, I saw every-one that way!
Chorus
Em D/F# C/G F/A
Until I found the one I needed at my side,
Em B Em F B
I think I would've been a sad man all my life---
A DD A D D A D D A D D
| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / /|
D F G D G
I think I see the light----, coming to me, coming through me,
D A D D A D D A C G D
Giving me a second sight. So shine, shine, shine---!
A C G D A C G D
Shine, shine, shine---! Shine, shine, shine---!
Verse 2
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/c/cat_stevens/i_think_i_see_the_light_crd.html ]
A
E -------------------|----------------------|
B ------2------2-----|-------2-------2------|
G ------2------2-----|-------2-------2------|
D ------2------2-----|-------2-------2------|
A --0-0---0-0--------|--0-0-----0-0---------|
E -------------------|----------------------|
A C D F C A C D F C
I used to walk alone, every step would seem the same,
A C D F C A C D F C
This world was not my home, so there was nothing much to gain,
A C D F C A C D F C
Look up, and see the clouds, look down and see the cold floor,
A C D F C A C D F C
Until you came into my life, girl, I saw nothing, nothing more!
Chorus again
Instrumental break
A
E -------------------|----------------------|
B ------2------2-----|-------2-------2------|
G ------2------2-----|-------2-------2------|
D ------2------2-----|-------2-------2------|
A --0-0---0-0--------|--0-0-----0-0---------|
E -------------------|----------------------|
Em D/F# C/G F/A Em B Em F
| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / |
B A D D A D D A D D A D D
| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / /|
Coda
D F G D G
I think I see the light---, coming to me, coming through me,
D A D D A D D A C G D
Giving me a second sight! So shine, shine, shine---,
A C G D
||:Shine, shine, shine----! :||(x4)
A C G D
Shine, shine, shine----!
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Chords:
A C D F G
x02220 x32010 xx0232 xx3211 320033
MRL RM I IRM RMII MI RL
Em D/F# C/G F/A B
022000 200232 332010 x03211 x24442
MR I MLR RLM I RMII IMRLI
N.B: Try playing this song with a plectrum, to make it easier to
emphasis the heavy bass note of each chord.
Left hand Fingers:
T= Thumb I= Index finger M= Middle finger
R= Ring finger L= Little finger
NB: These suggested fingerings of the chords are shown as played
with the left hand ( i.e. for a right handed player.)
PS. Found here: http://www.majicat.com/guitartabs/lighttabs.htm
