Year Of The Cat

YEAR OF THE CAT Stewart & Wood Al Stewart AM7 G#m C#m On=a ||: morning from^a Bo gart^mov.| v^ie ee / ~ in=a | ||: doesnt give^you time for^ques.| s^tions ss / ~ as=she | ||: morning comes^and youre still^with.| h^her rr / ~ and=the | AM7 G#m C#m | country where^they turned back^time.| ee ee / You^go | | locks^up your arm in^hers.| ss ss / And^you | | bus^and the tour ists^are.| gone ee / And^youve | AM7 G#m C#m F#m7 | strolling thru^the crowd like | / Peter Lorre contemp | plating a^crime ee ee | | follow till^your sense of | / which direction comp | pletely disap pears ss ss | | thrown away^your choice and | / lost^your ticket so^you | have^to stay^on nn nn | B AM7 G#m C#m | /// She^comes | out^of the^sun in a^silk | dress running gg like^a | | /// By^the | blue^tiled walls near the^mar | ket stalls ss theres^a | | /// But^the | drumbeat strains of the^night | re main nn in^the | G# A G# | wa^ter^col^our / in^the | rain nn // | ~ ^Dont bother asking for | | hid^den^door^she / leads^you | to oo // | ~ ^These days^she says I | | rhy^thm^of^the / new^born | day yy // | ~ ^You know^some time youre | C#m F#m B | ~ ex ^pla nations she'll^just | tell^you that^she came ee | / in^the year^of the^Cat.| | ~ feel ^my life^just like^a | river running thru uu | / ~ ^the year^of the^Cat.| | ~ bound ^to leave^her but^for | now^youre gona stay yy | / in^the year^of the^Cat.| AM7 B6 C#m B6 | tt tt / / | /// / | AM7 B6 C#m B6 AM7 B6 C#m F#m B 1. | // / / | /// / | // / / | //// | //// | /// ~ ^She :|| AM7 B6 C#m B6 AM7 B6 C#m F#m B G# 2. | // / / | /// / | // / / | //// | //// | /// Well^she | looks at^you uu so^cool.| A E B | ly yy / and^her | eyes shine / like^the | moon^in the^sea She comes^in | G# A E | incense ee ~ ^and patcho | uli ii / So^you | take^her rr / ~ ^to | D6 A B AM7 B6 C#m B6 | find^whats wait ing inside.| ee ee // | / ~ ^the year of^the | Cat tt / / | /// / | AM7 B6 C#m B6 AM7 B6 C#m F#m7 | // / / | /// / | // / / | //// | //// | /// ~ ^Well :|| AM7 B6 C#m B6 3. ||: // / / | /// / :|| Repeat to fade