Cat Stevens

Daytime Ukulele Chords

...DAYTIME... by Cat Stevens
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*from 'Back to Earth' (1978)*


Intro:

C  F (x3), Am  G  F

Verse 1:

       C       F              C       F
In the daytime, time for cele-bration.
               C    F             Am   G  F
No use lookin' down, if it's over here.

       C     F          C     F
It's a world, a new cre-ation.
        Dm9                                   G                 D
And the golden light of the morning, makes it easy to comb your hair.
        F                 C         Dsus4 D      C    F, C  F
And the love of the child; it's the time  of the year.

Verse 2:

       C       F               C        F
In the daytime, you can move a mountain.
       C                 F
With a blink of your eye;
              Am                  G     F
Now it's over here, now it's over there.

       C     F               C       F
It's a world, with no compli-cations.
        Dm9                           G                      D
And the curtains on the window, start blowing like your hair.
        F                C              Dsus4 D      C    F, C  F
And the love that I feel, 'cos it's the time  of the year.

Middle 8:

Am          G              F                  G
 Mysterious moon, found me cryin' in the dark;
Am        G                       F, G
 Heard my footsteps on the stairs. 
Am          G             F
 Mysterious moon found me cryin', but the sun,
         C      F         C     F
Dried my tears; showed he cares.

Instrumental:

C  F (x7), Am  G  F

Verse 3:

       C       F              C       F
In the daytime, time for cele-bration.
               C    F                   Am   G  F
No use lookin' down; children open your eyes.

       C     F        C      F
It's a world, a whole nation.
        Dm9                              G            D
Now the white boats have landed, and the innocent are here.
   F             C                    Dsus4 D      C
So dream for the child, 'cos it's the time  of the year.

Outro:

C  F (x3)
Am  G  F (x2), C


CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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   C       F       Am      G       Dm9     D      Dsus4

 EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE
 xx0232  320003  x24432  x02220  022002  022100  022200


Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2005 (clumsyband@hotmail.com)