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Article: 1764 of alt.guitar.tab
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From: [email protected] (Sennet Williams)
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Subject: But I Might Die Tonight: CRD to SIMP/text
Date: 21 Aug 1992 10:06:42 GMT
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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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(4/4 time)
Tab for the intro:
.. Chord: D C D D C D C D D C
.. D String —2——0—|—2-2-0-0-| —2——0—|—2-2-0-0-|
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D…. ……..C …….. D…….. ….C ……..
. Don’t want to work away doin’ just what they all say,
D…. ……..C …….. D…….. ….C ……..
Work hard boy and you’ll find one day you’ll have a job like mine,
A…. ……..G …….. A…. ……..G ……..
‘Cause I know for sure nobody should be that poor
A…. ……..G …….. A…. ……..G ……..
To say yes or sink low because you happen to say so, say so,
(2/4)
You say so!
D…. ……..C …….. D…….. ….C ……..
. I Don’t want to work away doin’ just what they all say,
D…. ……..C …….. D…….. ….C ……..
Work hard boy you’ll find one day you’ll have a job like mine,
. (2/4) D
job like mine, A job like mine!
A…. ……..G …….. A…. ……..G ……..
Be wise, look ahead, use your eyes he said
A…. ……..G …….. A…. …C D A G A G
Be straight, think right, but I might die tonight!___
on D C D C D C D C C D}
Aahhhh_______________
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Chord chart:
. E A D G B E
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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CRD From: Dierk Lucyga; SIMPed by Sennet
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From: [email protected] (Martin Sluka)
But I Might Die Tonight
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(Words and Music by Cat Stevens)
C D G A
___o_o __o___ __ooo_ _o___o
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||o||| |||o|o |o|||| ||ooo|
|o|||| ||||o| o||||o ||||||
D . C . |D . C . |
I don’t want to work away, doing just what they all say,
D . C . |D . C . |
«Work hard boy and you’ll find, one day you’ll have a job like mine.»
A . G . |A . G . |
’cause I know for sure nobody should be that poor.
A . G . |A . G . |. . |
To say yes or sink low, because you happen to say so, say so, you say so.
D . C . |D . C . |
I don’t want to work away, doing just what they all say,
D . C . |
«Work hard boy and you’ll find,
D . C . |. . |
one day you’ll have a job like mine, job like mine, a job like mine.
A . G . |A . G . |
Be wise, look ahead, use your eyes» he said,
A . G . |A . C D|A.G.|A.G.|
«be straight, think right.» but I might die tonight!_
D.C.D.C.|D.C.D.C.|C…|….|D…||
Aah.___ Aah.___
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