# #----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------# Date: Sun, 01 Dec 1996 17:07:33 +0000 (GMT) From: Wolfgang Hammer Subject: TAB: Katmandu by Cat Stevens On September 5, 1995, Harlan L Thompson submitted the chords for this song. Here is my fingerpicking version: --------------------------------------------------------------- Katmandu - Cat Stevens From "Mona Bone Jakon" Transcribed and tabbed by Wolfgang Hammer (wolfgang.hammer@post.rwth-aachen.de) Use Capo on 3rd fret. The measure changes throughout the song, so I did not place bars. The dots on top of the lines represent eighth-notes. Intro: . . . . . . . . . . . |---2-----------2h3---------5-------7-----------| |-------3-----------3-----------6-------8-------| |*----------2-----------2-------------------7---| |*--0-----------0-----------0-------0-----------| |-----------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------| . . . . . . . |-----------0h1-0----------------| |---1---------------1------------| |-----------------------0-------*| |---------------------------2---*| |---3----------------------------| |--------------------------------| Verse: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |---------2-------------------0-----------2-------------------0-| |-------------3-----------1-------------------3-----------1-----| |*----2---------------0---------------2---------------0---------| |*0-------0-----------------------0-------0---------------------| |-----------------0---3---------------------------0---3---------| |---------------------3-------------------------------3---------| . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |---------2-------------------0-----------2-------------------0-| |-------------3-----------1-------------------3-----------1-----| |-----2---------------0---------------2---------------0---------| |-0-------0-----------------------0-------0---------------------| |-----------------0---3---------------------------0---3---------| |---------------------3-------------------------------3---------| . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |---------2-------------------0-----------2-------------------5-| |-------------3-----------1-------------------3---------------6-| |-----2---------------0---------------2-------------------5-----| |-0-------0-----------------------0-------0-----------0---------| |-----------------0---3---------------------------0-------------| |---------------------3-----------------------------------------| I sit be- side the dark be-neath the mi- re Chop me some bro- ken wood will start a fi- re Pass me my hat 'n' coat lock up the ca- bin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |---------3---------------3---------------2---------------0-----| |---------5---------------3-------------------3---------------2-| |-----5-------5-------4-------4-------2---------------2---------| |---------------------------------------------------------------| |-3-------------------------------0-------0-------0-------0-----| |-----------------3---------------------------------------------| cold grey dus-ty day the mor-ning lake white warm like the dawn and help me see slow night treat me right un- til I go . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |-----0-0-0---0-----------0-------0-----------3-----------2---| |-----0-0-0---0-----------1-------1-----------0-----------3---| |-----1-1-1---1-------0---0-------0-----------0-------2---2---| |-----2-2-2---2---------------------------0-------0-----------| |-0---2-2-2---2---3-----------3-------------------------------| |-----0-0-0---0-----------------------3-----------------------| drinks up the sky old sa-tan's tree be nice to know Refrain: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |-----2-----------0---------------------------------------| |-----3-------3---------------3---------------------------| |-----2-------------------0-------------------------------| |-0-------3-----------2-------------------------------2---| |-----------------------------------------0---2---3-------| |---------------------------------0---3-------------------| Kat-man- . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |-----------------------------------------------------2---------| |-----3---1p0-----0-----------1-------0-----------3-------3-----| |-------------0-------------------------------2---------------2-| |-----------------------------------------0---0---0---0---0---0-| |-------------------------3---3---------------------------------| |-3---3---3---3---3---3-----------3---3-------------------------| [ I'll soon be see-ing you ] du [ I'll soon be touching you ] and your [ I'll soon be see-ing you ] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |-------------1-------------------------------0-----------------| |---------1-------1-----------0-----------1-------1-----------3-| |-----2---------------2-------0-------2---------------2---------| |---------------------------------------------------------0---0-| |---------------------------------0---0---0---0---0---0---------| |-1---1---1---1---1---1---0---0---------------------------------| [ will hold me strange be-wildering time [ will hold me [ will keep me . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |-------------3---------------------------3---------------3-----| |-------------0-------3---3/5-3---1-------1---------------1-----| |---------0---0---------------------------0---------------0-----| |---------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------5---5/7-5---3-----------3---2-----------2-| |-3---------------3---------------------------------------------| down ] down ] home ] . . . . . . . . |---------------------------------| |---------0---------------0-------| |-0---2-------2-------0-------0--*| |--------------------------------*| |-------------0-------4-----------| |-0---2---3-----------------------| Outro: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |---------2-------------------0-----------2-------------------0-| |-------------3-----------1-------------------3-----------1-----| |-----2---------------0---------------2---------------0---------| |-0-------0-----------------------0-------0---------------------| |-----------------0---3---------------------------0---3---------| |---------------------3-------------------------------3---------| . . . . . . . . . . . |---2-----------2h3---------5-------7-----------| |-------3-----------3-----------6-------8-------| |*----------2-----------2-------------------7---| |*--0-----------0-----------0-------0-----------| |-----------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------| . . . . . . . |-----------0h1-0----------------| |---1---------------1------------| |-----------------------0-------*| |---------------------------2---*| |---3----------------------------| |--------------------------------| /.\ /.\ /.\ /.\ |--------------)2----------)3----------(5-----------|| |--(3----------(3----------(0----------)3-----------|| |--)0----------)2----------)0----------(2-----------|| |--(0----------(0----------(0----------)0-----------|| |--)-----------------------)2----------(0-----------|| |--(3----------------------(3-----------------------||