Article: 1764 of alt.guitar.tab
Newsgroups: alt.guitar.tab
Organization: U.C. Berkeley Open Computing Facility
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Keywords: Cat Stevens, SIMP
This song was recently posted in CRD format. Unfortunately, for several
reasons, CRD does not meet my needs and I wanted the song in SIMP (text)
format (with a few changes). I assume there are at least a few people out
there who also would enjoy the song in SIMP format, so here goes:
(CRD fans: I appreciate your enthusiasm for CRD, but it does not meet
my needs. I would hope that there are enough people using this group to
justify and support more than one format.)
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. But I Might Die Tonight
. ..Cat Stevens
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.
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(4/4 time)
Tab for the intro:
.. Chord:
.. D String --2------0--|---2-2-0-0-| --2------0--|---2-2-0-0-|
.
.... ........ ........ ........ .... ........
. Don't want to work away doin' just what they all say,
.... ........ ........ ........ .... ........
Work hard boy and you'll find one day you'll have a job like mine,
.... ........ ........ .... ........ ........
'Cause I know for sure nobody should be that poor
.... ........ ........ .... ........ ........
To say yes or sink low because you happen to say so, say so,
(2/4)
You say so!
.... ........ ........ ........ .... ........
. I Don't want to work away doin' just what they all say,
.... ........ ........ ........ .... ........
Work hard boy you'll find one day you'll have a job like mine,
. (2/4)
job like mine, A job like mine!
.... ........ ........ .... ........ ........
Be wise, look ahead, use your eyes he said
.... ........ ........ .... ...
Be straight, think right, but I might die tonight!___
on }
Aahhhh_______________
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Chord chart:
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A 0 0 2 2 2 0
C - 3 2 0 1 0
D x x 0 2 3 2
G 3 2 0 0 0 3
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But I Might Die Tonight
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(Words and Music by Cat Stevens)
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. . | . . |
I don't want to work away, doing just what they all say,
. . | . . |
"Work hard boy and you'll find, one day you'll have a job like mine."
. . | . . |
'cause I know for sure nobody should be that poor.
. . | . . |. . |
To say yes or sink low, because you happen to say so, say so, you say so.
. . | . . |
I don't want to work away, doing just what they all say,
. . |
"Work hard boy and you'll find,
. . |. . |
one day you'll have a job like mine, job like mine, a job like mine.
. . | . . |
Be wise, look ahead, use your eyes" he said,
. . | . |..|..|
"be straight, think right." but I might die tonight!_
....|....|...|....|...||
Aah.___ Aah.___
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