A Bad Penny Tabs & Lyrics by Cat Stevens
A Bad Penny
guitar tabs lyrics
...A BAD PENNY... by Cat Stevens
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*from 'Buddha And The Chocolate Box' (1974)*
Verse 1:
G G/F# G/F E7 Am
Oh no, dont, say those same idle lies;
B7 Em E+ Em/D
I've heard them be-fore, oh, oh,
C B7 Em G Asus4 A
This fool who left his heart on an early train,
D B7 Em D
Wont buy no more.
Verse 2:
G G/F# G/F E7 Am
Oh no, dont, use those same weeping eyes;
B7 Em E+ Em/D
I'll wipe them no more, oh, oh,
C B7 Em
I didnt want to have to be cruel,
G
But the truth must be said,
Asus4 A D B7 Em D
And you ain't heard e-nough.
Chorus 1:
Am C
Oh, it was not so long a-go,,
Am C
Since you wandered out of here.
Em D Am C
To be-come a silver model of a city on the air.
A C
So dont choke me with your lies,
Am C
Because this man has open eyes;
G G/F#
And I can see...
G E7 Am G7 C
I can see, I can tell. Ooh, ooh, ooh.
Interlude:
D Bm7 Em G A A7,
D B7 Em D
Break:
Bm Em
I had it e-nough;
D C
All those sneaky bars and smart parties.
Bm Em
Had E-nough;
D C
All those sweet friends and lovers.
B Em
I've, I've had e-nough;
D C
All those lonely rooms and blank faces.
B Em
Had E-nough;
G D G D G D
And I want you, I want you, no more,
G D G D G D
I want you, I want you, no more.
Interlude:
C G Am D7
Verse 3:
G G/F# G/F E7 Am
Oh no, dont, say those same idle lies;
B7 Em E+ Em/D
I've heard them be-fore, oh, oh,
C B7 Em G Asus4 A
This fool who left his heart on an early train,
D B7 Em D
Wont buy no more.
Outro:
B7 Em D, G G7 C G Am,
D E D A, E B E F
G Am G7 C, G Am D Am G
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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G G/F# G/F E7 Am B7
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
320003 200033 100033 020100 x02210 021200
Em E+ Em/D C Asus4 A
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
022000 021000 020000 x32010 x02233 x02220
D G7 Bm7 A7 D7 E
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
xx0232 323000 x24232 x02223 xx0212 022100
Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2004
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