Cat Stevens - If I Laugh Chords & Tabs

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Date: 	Tue, 5 Sep 1995 21:01:10 -1000
From: Dave
Submitted by: Harlan L Thompson 

IF I LAUGH- Cat Stevens

TUNING: D A D F# A D

INTRO:
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         D(2)           G
S' if I laugh just a little bit
A            G                        F#
Maybe I can forget the chance that I didn't have
         Bm  A    E      D(2)       E
To know you and live in peace, in peace
A     G     G D(3) Em11 D
Mmm, oh yeah
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/c/cat_stevens/if_i_laugh_tab_ver_2.html ]
S' if I laugh just a little bit
Maybe I can forget the plans that I didn't use
To get you at home with me alone
Mmm, oh yeah

INTRO AGAIN

INTERLUDE:
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S' if I laugh oh just a little bit
Maybe I can recall that I used to be before you
And sleep at night and dream
Mmm, oh yeah

S'if I laugh, baby if I laugh just a little bit
Oh yeah

REPEAT INTERLUDE TO FINISH


CHORDS:
    D  A  G  F#  Bm  E  D(2) D(3) Em11
D  -0--7--5---4---0--2---7----4----2----|
A  -0--7--5---4---2--2---0----0----0----|
D  -0--7--5---4---0--2---0----3----1----|
F# -0--7--5---4---0--2---0----4----2----|
A  -0--7--5---4---2--2---0----0----0----|
D  -0--7--5---4------2---0----0----0----|