...SILENT SUNLIGHT... by Cat Stevens
---------------------...............
*from 'Catch Bull AT Four' (1972)*
*CAPO 5th FRET*
(Original Key: Bb)
Intro:
F C F C G Am,
F C F C G7 C
Verse 1:
F C F C
Si-lent sun-light,
Em
Welcome in,
F
There is work,
G C
I must now be-gin.
C E7 Am
All my dreams have,
D G
Blown a-way,
Em
And the children,
A7 D
Wait to play.
D G C
They'll soon re-member,
Em F
Things to do,
G Em
When the heart is young,
D7 G
And the night is done,
G7 C
And the sky is blue.
Interlude:
F C F C G Am,
F C F C G7 C
Verse 2:
F C F C
Mor-ning song-bird,
Em
Sing away,
F
Lend a tune to,
G C
a-nother day.
C G7 Am
Bring your wings,
D G
And choose a roof,
Em
Sing a song of,
A7 D
Love and truth.
D G C
We'll soon re-member,
Em F
If you do,
G Em
When all things were tall,
D7 G
And our friends were small,
G11 G7 C
And the world was new!
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/c/cat_stevens/silent_sunlight_crd_ver_2.html ]
Bridge: (Instrumental)
F C F C G Am,
F C F C G7 C
C B C B C D G D
G F C F C G Am,
F C F C G C
Verse 4:
F C F C
Slee-py hor-ses,
Em
Heave away,
F
Put your backs,
G C
To the golden hay.
C E7 Am
Don't ever look be-hind,
D G
At the work you've done,
G Em
For your work has,
A7 D
Just be-gun.
D G C
There'll be the evening,
Em F
In the end,
But 'till that,
G Em
Time ar-rives,
D7 G
You can rest your eyes,
G7 C
And be-gin a-gain.
Coda:
F C F C G Am,
F C F C G7 C
Am F C F C G7
Am F C F C G7
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
---------------
F C G Am G7 Em
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
133211 032010 320003 x02210 323000 022000
E7 D A7 D7 B
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
020100 xx0232 x02223 xx0212 x24442
Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2004
(clumsyband@hotmail.com)