Foreigner Suite

Cat Stevens

 
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 G
There are no words,
 D
I can use,
 G
Because the meaning,
 G7
Still leaves for you,
 C
To choose.
 Em
And I couldn't stand,
 Bm
To let them be a-bused,
 Cmaj9C
By you,  you.

Instrumental 1:

(Faster Tempo):

D7 G7 Em7 Am,
 Dm7Em7A
 F  Bb  Am7  Dm  A,
 DmBbC7
Verse 2:

 F
  Dreams I had,
 Bb
Just last night,
 AmDm
  Made me scared,
 ADm
  White with fright.
 Bb
But I'm over to that,
 C7F
  Sunnyside road,
 Bb
  Over to that,
 C7DmG
  Sunnyside road.  

Instrumental 2:

 CBbCBbC
        Hey, hey.  

Verse 3:

 F
  Fortunes come,
 Bb
And fortunes go,
 Am7
  But things,
 Dm
Get better babe,
 ADm
  That's one thing I know.
 Bb
And I'm over to that,
 C7F
  Sunnyside road,
 Bb
  Over to that,
 C7DmG
  Sunnyside road.  

Instrumental 3:

C Bb C Bb C, B

F# C#7 (x10)

Verse 4:

 F#B
Now I have a friend,
 F#C#
That I have met,
 E
Who gives me love,
 EbmBbm7BbAb
And a certain re-spect.     

 F#C#
  Just a little re-spect,
 F#
  Everybody needs,
 C#F#C#
  Just a little res-pect. 
 F#C#
That means you, you,  
 F#C#
  You, you, you, you,
 F#C#
  You, you, you.

Verse 5:

 F#B
  And in a little while,
 F#C#
  Our love will spread,
 EB
To you, you.  
 D7
  Ain't no matter,
 G7
  Who inside,
 Em7Am
This world you know;
 Dm7Em7
  There'll be some-one,
 E
Who will love you,
 Asus4AD7
Just for who   you are,
 G7Em7AmDmEm7
Really are, are, are.      
 A
For truth!

Verse 6:

 F
  Dreams I had,
 Bb
Just last night,
 Am7Dm
  Made me worried,
 A7Dm
  Face up to the light.
 Bb
But I'm over to that,
 C7F
  Sunnyside road,
 Bb
  Over to that,
 Bb
  Over to that,
 C7DE
  Sunnyside road.  

Instrumental 4:

D B, D E, D B
A B, A B, D A
D E, D B, D E, D B
 EBmABmABm
 Em  Em7  Em7sus4  Em7,
 ADC
 Em, Em D C  Am D C,
Em D C, Am D C,
 D7Am7D7Am7
(Slower Tempo):

G C F C F C,
G C F C F C,
 GCFCF
G Em Am,
 FF/EDmE
 Am  E  G,    
 FGAmG
Verse 7:

 C
  Come on now,
 FG
It's freedom calling,
 CEm
  Come on over,
 AmGFG
And find yourself.        
 C
  Come on now,
 FG
It's freedom calling,
 CEm
  Come on in,
 AmGFG
And re-mind yourself.       

Verse 8:

 G
  You can live,
In the largest house,
 C
And e-leven apartments too.
 G
  Run your own private plane,
 C
And a boat in Malibu.
 G
  But 'till you know deep down,
 C
What in-side you really need.

Verse 9:

 C
Well I love you baby,
 C/B
  Ooh my dear,
 Am
And I think about you,
 F
Some-times.
 Dm
But when you're with me,
 EAm
  Boy it chokes my mind.

Interlude:

 GFGAmGF
Verse 10:

 C
  Come on now,
 FG
It's freedom calling,
 CEm
  Come on over,
 AmGFG
And find yourself.        
 GFG
Ah.............
 C
  Come on now,
 FG
It's freedom calling,
 CEm
  Come on in,
 Am
And re-mind yourself.
 GFG
Ah.............
 AmCAm
  Come on.     

Instrumental 5:

F Dm E, C G Am F
 AmF
 C  C/B  Am  F,
Dm E Am, G
Am, F Dm F C G
Am (x3)
 FDmCG
 C  C/B  Am  F,
 DmEAmEm
Am F Dm,
F C Em,
Am F Dm,
 FCEm
Verse 11:

 Am7
  Man must fight,
 Dm7
For freedom,
 Em
Sure that's what,
Most other people,
 AmCAmEm
Would say.         
 Am7
  Look for a body,
 Dm
To lead them,
 Em
But there's too many,
To lead them a-way.
 AmCAmEm
  Ah......    

 Am7
  Why wait until,
 Dm7
It's your time to die,
 Em
Before you learn,
What you were,
 AmCAmEm
Born to do?          
 Am7
  Come on now,
 Dm7
It's freedom calling,
 Em
But there's only one,
 AmCAmEm
Freedom for you.         

Interlude:

Am F, Em G (x2)

Verse 12:

 Am
  Love, love,
 Em
  For all.
 Am
  Love, love,
 Em
  For all.

 Am
  Love, love,
 Em
  For all.
 Am
  Love, love,
 Em
  For all.

Interlude:

Am C G,
 AGF#/GE
Bridge:

 DCDC
And I can't wait to,
 DCDCAm
  Be with you to-morrow night. 
 CEm
  Oh no.

 Am
  Love, love,
 EmC
  For all.  
 Am
  Love.

Interlude:

Am (strum a few times)

Verse 13:

 C
  Won't you,
 Am
  Give me your word,
 CAm
That you won't laugh?
 CAm
  'Cos you've been,
 EmCAm
A saving grace to me.
 EmAmEm
  And I'd hate to face,
 Am
A day,
Without you around,
 GEm
  My life,
 DD7
Would be without sound.

Verse 14:

 Am
  Love, love, love,
 GEm
  Love must've made you,
 DD7
On a sunday.  
 Am
'Cos you taste to me,
 GEm
As good as God,
 DD7
Made honey taste, babe.

 Am
And the sky all glistens,
 G
With gold,
 EmDD7
When you're talking to me.  
 Am7
And the whirling wind,
 G
Turns to song,
 EmDD7
Why it sets my soul free, free.

 Am
  Love, love, love,
 GEm
  Love must've made you,
 DD7
On a sunday.  
 AmC
  A....y, ay a...y,
 D
Ay a...y.

Instrumental 6:

(Slower Tempo):

G D G C,
Em7 Bm C(add9),
 CAm7
Verse 15:

 DG
  There are no words.
 D
I can use,
 D7G
Be-cause the meaning,
 G7
Still leaves for you,
 C
To choose.
 Em
And I couldn't stand,
 Bm
To let them be a-bused,
 C(add9
By you,
 CBbFD
  You.        

Verse 16:

 G
Oh dar-ling,
 D
You see my face,
 G
But it's in my heart,
 G7
That's where,
 C
It's taking place.
 Em7
And I couldn't stand,
 Bm
To let it go to waste,
 C(add9
Can you?
 CBbFE
  You?         

Verse 17:

 A
Oh love,
 EE7
Sweet blue love,  
 AA7
No man can ever,
 D
Get E-nough.
 EmF#m
But maybe one day,
 C#m
We'll all die in love,
 Dsus2
Will you?
 DCBbAbF#
  You?             

 F#7B
  Oh love,
 AG
  Sweet love,
 Am7DG
  My........ love.
 D
Sweet blue love,
 GG7
(No man can ever,
 C
Get E-nough).
 Em7
(But maybe one day,
 Bm
We'll all die in love).

Interlude:

C(add9) C, Am7 D7

Verse 18:

 GD
Oh babe, under-stand,
 D7G
  Take my love,
 G7C
That's all I have at hand.
 Em7
Please say you will,
 Bm
Don't say you can't,
 C(add9C
Oh will    you?
 C/DD
  Will you,
 Bm
  Will you?

Instrumental 7:

(Double Tempo):

 Em
Am D G, Am D Bm Em

Coda:

 Am7
The moment you walked,
 D
Inside my door,
 G
I knew that I need,
 C
Not look no more.
 C/B
  I've seen many,
 Am7D
  Other girls be-fore,
Ah but darling,
 Bm
  Heaven must've,
 Em
Programmed you.

Interlude:

Am7 D, G C C/B,
Am7 D, Bm Em

 Am7
The moment you fell,
 D
Inside my dreams,
I realised,
 GC
  All I had not seen.
 C/B
  I've seen many,
 Am7D
  Other girls be-fore,
Ah hot darling,
 Bm
  Heaven must've,
 Em
Programmed you, ah ah.
 C(add9C
  Will   you?
 Dsus4D
  Will you,
 Bm7BmGEm
  Will you?      

Outro:

Am7 D G C,
 Am7DBmEm
 Am7  D  G  C,
 Am7DBmEm
(Repeat to Fade)

CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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 GDG7CEmBmCmaj9
 EADGBEEADGBEEADGBEEADGBEEADGBEEADGBEEADGBE
 320003  xx0232  323000  032010  022000  x24432  x3234x

 D7Em7AmDm7AFBb
 EADGBEEADGBEEADGBEEADGBEEADGBEEADGBEEADGBE
 xx0212  022030  x02210  xx0211  x02220  133211  x13331

 Am7DmC7BF#C#7E
 EADGBEEADGBEEADGBEEADGBEEADGBEEADGBEEADGBE
 x02013  xx0231  x3231x  x24442  244322  x46464  022100

 EbmBbm7AbAsus4C/BC(add9E7
 EADGBEEADGBEEADGBEEADGBEEADGBEEADGBEEADGBE
 x68856  x13123  466544  x02233  x2001x  x32033  020100

 A7F#mC#mDsus2F#7Dsus4Bm7
 EADGBEEADGBEEADGBEEADGBEEADGBEEADGBEEADGBE
 x02223  244222  x46654  xx0230  242322  xx0233  x24232

Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2004
(clumsyband@hotmail.com)


A A7 Ab Am Am7 Asus4 B Bb Bbm7 Bm Bm7 C C# C#7 C#m C/B C/D C7 Cmaj9 D D7 Dm Dm7 Dsus2 Dsus4 E E7 Ebm Em Em7 F F# F#/G F#7 F#m F/E G G7
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