Foreigner Suite - Cat Stevens (Yusuf Islam)
Tuning: , E A D G B E
...FOREIGNER SUITE... by Cat Stevens
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*from 'Foreigner' (1973)*
Verse 1:
There are no w
ords, I can us
e,
Because the me
aning, still l
eaves for you
to choose.
And I couldn't
stand, to let
them be a-bus
ed, by you, y
ou.
Interlude: (Faster Tempo)
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Verse 2:
Dreams I had
just last nigh
t; made me sca
red, white wit
h fright.
But I'm over t
o that sunnysi
de road, over
to that sunnys
ide road.
Interlude:
(
Hey, h
)
ey.
Verse 3:
Fortunes come
and fortunes
go,
But things ge
t better babe;
that's one th
ing I know.
And I'm over t
o that sunnysi
de road, over
to that sunnys
ide road.
Interlude:
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(x10)
Verse 4:
Now I have a f
riend, that I
have met,
Who gives me l
ove and a cert
ain re-spect.
Just a little
re-spect; eve
rybody needs j
ust a little r
es-pect.
That means you
, you,
You, you, you
, you, you, y
ou, you.
Verse 5:
And in a litt
le while, our
love will spre
ad,
To you, you...
Ain't no matt
er who inside
this world you
know;
There'll be s
ome-one who wi
ll love you ju
st for who y
ou are,
Really are, ar
e, are. f
or truth!
Verse 6:
Dreams I had
just last nigh
t; made me wor
ried; face up
to the light.
But I'm over t
o that sunnysi
de road, over
to that sunnys
ide road.
Instrumental:
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,
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(x4), ,
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*(Slower Tempo):
(x3),
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Verse 7:
Come on now,
it's freedom c
alling; come o
n over and fin
d yourself.
(Aah..., aah
aah, aah... aa
h).
Come on now,
it's freedom c
alling; come o
n in and re-mi
nd yourself.
(Aah... aah a
ah, aah... aah
).
Verse 8:
You can live
in the largest
house, and e-
leven apartmen
ts too.
Run your own
private plane,
and a boat in
Malibu.
But 'till you
know deep dow
n, what in-sid
e you really n
eed.
Verse 9:
Well I love yo
u baby, ooh my
dear, and I t
hink about you
some-times.
But when you'r
e with me; boy
it chokes my
mind.
Verse 10:
Come on now,
it's freedom c
alling; come o
n over and fin
d yourself.
(Aah... aah a
ah, aah... aah
).
Come on now,
it's freedom c
alling; come o
n in and re-mi
nd yourself.
(Aah... aah a
ah, aah... aah
).
Break:
Come on.
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Verse 11:
Man must figh
t for freedom;
Sure that's wh
at most other
people would s
ay.
Look for a bo
dy to lead the
m;
But there's to
o many to lead
them a-way.
Why wait unti
l it's your ti
me to die,
Before you lea
rn what you we
re born to do?
Come on now,
it's freedom c
alling;
But there's on
ly one freedom
(
for you.
Interlude:
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Verse 12:
Love, love...
for all.
Love, love...
for all.
Love, love...
for all.
Love, love...
for all.
Interlude:
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Bridge:
And I can't wa
it to be with
you to-morrow
ni-ight. Oh no
.
Love, love...
for all.
Love.
Break:
Verse 13:
Won't you giv
e me your word
that you won'
t laugh?
'Cos you've b
een, a saving
grace to me.
And I'd hate
to face, a day
,
Without you ar
ound; my life
would be witho
ut sound.
Verse 14:
Love, love, l
ove; love must
've made you o
n a Sunday,
'Cos you taste
to me, as goo
d as God made
honey taste, b
abe.
And the sky al
l glistens wit
h gold when yo
u're talking t
o me.
And the whirli
ng wind, turns
to song; why
it sets my sou
l free, free.
Love, love, l
ove; love must
've made you o
n a Sunday, ay
, ay ay, ay ay
.
Interlude: (Slower Tempo)
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Verse 15:
There are no w
ords, I can us
e,
Be-cause the m
eaning, still
leaves for you
to choose.
And I couldn't
stand, to let
them be a-bus
ed, by you, y
ou.
Verse 16:
Oh dar-ling; y
ou see my face
,
But it's in my
heart; that's
where it's ta
king place.
And I couldn't
stand, to let
it go to wast
e; can you, y
ou?
Verse 17:
Oh love, sweet
blue love;
No man, can ev
er get e-nough
.
But maybe one
day we'll all
die in love; w
ill you, you?
Oh!
Oh love, sweet
love, my...
Love, sweet b
lue love, (no
man can ever g
et e-nough).
(But maybe one
day, we'll al
l die in love)
.
Verse 18:
Oh babe, under
-stand;
Take my love;
that's all I h
ave at hand.
Please say you
will; don't s
ay you can't.
Oh will you,
will you, w
ill you?
Interlude:
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Coda:
The moment you
walked inside
my door,
I knew that I
need not look
no more.
I've seen man
y other girls
be-fore,
Ah, but darlin
g; Heaven must
've programmed
you.
Interlude:
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The moment you
fell inside m
y dreams;
I realised all
I had not see
n.
I've seen man
y other girls
be-fore,
Ah, hot darlin
g; Heaven must
've programmed
you, ah ah.
Will you, w
ill you, wil
l you? Aah-ha
a...
Outro:
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(Repeat to Fade)
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Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2004 (clumsyband@hotmail.com)