...SCHOOL IS OUT... by Cat Stevens
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*from 'Matthew & Son' (1967)*


Intro:

G (320003@1)                 F (133211@1)                   D (xx0232@1)School is out now; we're gonna have some fun.
G (320003@1)                     F (133211@1)             D (xx0232@1)   D7 (xx0212@1)We're gonna make like, we are the only ones.

Verse 1:

G (320003@1)        F (133211@1) G (320003@1)G (320003@1)          C (x32010@1) Bb (x1333x@1)G (320003@1)  F (133211@1) G (320003@1)  D7 (xx0212@1)I'm gonna buy a, piece of the sky and sell pas-sing clouds.
C (x32010@1)        Bb (x1333x@1)name="chord_x32010@1">C  C (x32010@1)      F (133211@1)  Eb (x43121@3)   C (x32010@1)      Bb (x1333x@1)C (x32010@1) D7 (xx0212@1)I'm gonna be a, Mayor of some small, town and tax the crowds.

G (320003@1)        F (133211@1)G (320003@1)G (320003@1)       C (x32010@1) Bb (x1333x@1)   G (320003@1)       F (133211@1)  G (320003@1) D7 (xx0212@1)I'm gonna be a, local sur-vey-or and study the Fore-man guilds.
C (x32010@1)        Bb (x1333x@1) C (x32010@1) C (x32010@1)         F (133211@1) Eb (x43121@3)C (x32010@1)            Bb (x1333x@1)name="chord_x32010@1">C   D7 (xx0212@1)I'm gonna line up, some of the fin-est girls that are in the world!

Chorus 1:

      G (320003@1)                     FWe're (133211@1)coming out of school to-day,
             C (x32010@1)           DAnd (xx0232@1)we're so happy to be a-live.
     C (x32010@1)                        D (xx0232@1)             G (320003@1)C (x32010@1)name="chord_xx0212@1">D7
It's gonna be the best day, the best day of our li-i-ives.

(Instrumental Chorus):

G (320003@1)F (133211@1)C (x32010@1)D, C (x32010@1)D (xx0232@1)G (320003@1)C (x32010@1)D7 (xx0212@1)Interlude:

G  D (x3), G

Break:

G (320003@1)             F (133211@1)Mmmm-mm-mm-mm, mmmm-mm-mm-mm,
G (320003@1)             F (133211@1)           G (320003@1)Mmmm-mm-mm-mm, mmm-mm-mm-mm.

Verse 2:

G (320003@1)        F (133211@1)G (320003@1)G (320003@1)     C (x32010@1)Bb (x1333x@1)      G (320003@1)         F (133211@1)  G (320003@1)     D7 (xx0212@1)I'm gonna be a, history ma-ker; I'll call myself Rich-ard the Third.
C (x32010@1)        Bb (x1333x@1)C (x32010@1) C (x32010@1)   F (133211@1)Eb (x43121@3)   C (x32010@1)         Bb (x1333x@1) C (x32010@1) D7 (xx0212@1)I'm gonna buy an, ampli-fi-er and shout out: "have you heard?"

Chorus 2:

      G (320003@1)                     FWe're (133211@1)coming out of school to-day,
             C (x32010@1)           DAnd (xx0232@1)we're so happy to be a-live.
     C (x32010@1)                        D (xx0232@1)             G (320003@1)C (x32010@1)name="chord_xx0212@1">D7
It's gonna be the best day, the best day of our li-i-ives.

(Instrumental Chorus):

G (320003@1)F (133211@1)C (x32010@1)D, C (x32010@1)D (xx0232@1)G (320003@1)C (x32010@1)D7 (xx0212@1)Interlude:

G  D (x3), G

Coda:

      G (320003@1)                     DWe're (xx0232@1)coming out of school to-day, baby,
      G (320003@1)                     DWe're (xx0232@1)coming out of school to-day, baby,
      G (320003@1)                     DWe're (xx0232@1)coming out of school to-day, baby...

(Repeat to Fade)


CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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   G (320003@1)     F (133211@1)     D (xx0232@1)     D7 (xx0212@1)    C (x32010@1)     Bb (x1333x@1)    Eb (x43121@3) EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE
 320003  133211  xx0232  xx0212  x32010  x13331  665x4x


Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2006
(clumsyband@hotmail.com)