Ive Got A Thing About Seeing My Grandson Grow Old - Cat Stevens (Yusuf Islam)

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Intro:   -  2x

Verse:

             
I buy the nice

             
st things from

             
 a supermarket

    
 store
             
Vitamin land a

             
nd marzipan an

             
d I know just 

    
what they're a

ll for
             
I've organized

             
 my useless li

             
fe in a way I'

              
ve never done 

  
before
             
Even visit the

                
 dentist now


Chorus:

            
But I've got n

              
o time      fo

     
r silly chitte

r chatter
             
I'm on my way

  
              
'Cause while m

            
y blood's stil

              
l warm and my 

             
  mind doesn't

            
 matter
              
I'm hoping to 

  
stay
              
Because I've g

             
ot a thing abo

    
ut seeing my g

randson grow
             (strum a bit lightly)
             
old.    A-ho-h

                              
o


Verse 2:

             
I just can't w

             
ait to see tha

             
t city on the 

    
moon
             
With air-condi

             
tioned gardens

             
 that'll   pla

    
y your favouri

te tune
             
I'll see my fe

             
et  u-pon that

             
 street if it'

              
s the last thi

  
ng that I do -

 oo
             
Even sweep the

             
  roads to be 

   
there


(Repeat Chorus:)

          
Solo:

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I'll see my fe

             
et  u-pon that

             
 street if it'

              
s the last thi

  
ng that I do -

 oo
             
Even sweep the

             
  roads to be 

 
there
Repeat Chorus .... Repeat Solo

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