Foreigner Suite
...FOREIGNER SUITE... by Cat Stevens
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*from 'Foreigner' (1973)*
Verse 1:
G
There are no words,
D
I can use,
G
Because the meaning,
G7
Still leaves for you,
C
To choose.
Em
And I couldn't stand,
Bm
To let them be a-bused,
Cmaj9C
By you, you.
Instrumental 1:
(Faster Tempo):
D7 G7 Em7 Am,
Dm7 Em7 A
F Bb Am7 Dm A,
DBC7
Verse 2:
F
Dreams I had,
Bb
Just last night,
Am Dm
Made me scared,
A Dm
White with fright.
Bb
But I'm over to that,
C7 F
Sunnyside road,
Bb
Over to that,
C7 Dm G
Sunnyside road.
Instrumental 2:
CBC Bb C
Hey, hey.
Verse 3:
F
Fortunes come,
Bb
And fortunes go,
Am7
But things,
Dm
Get better babe,
A Dm
That's one thing I know.
Bb
And I'm over to that,
C7 F
Sunnyside road,
Bb
Over to that,
C7 Dm G
Sunnyside road.
Instrumental 3:
C Bb C Bb C, B
F# C#7 (x10)
Verse 4:
F# B
Now I have a friend,
F# C#
That I have met,
E
Who gives me love,
Ebm Bbm7 Ab
And a certain re-spect.
F# C#
Just a little re-spect,
F#
Everybody needs,
C# F# C#
Just a little res-pect.
F# C#
That means you, you,
F# C#
You, you, you, you,
F# C#
You, you, you.
Verse 5:
F# B
And in a little while,
F# C#
Our love will spread,
E B
To you, you.
D7
Ain't no matter,
G7
Who inside,
Em7 Am
This world you know;
Dm7 Em7
There'll be some-one,
E
Who will love you,
AsusA D7
Just for who you are,
G7 Em7 Am Em7
Really are, are, are.
A
For truth!
Verse 6:
F
Dreams I had,
Bb
Just last night,
Am7 Dm
Made me worried,
A7 Dm
Face up to the light.
Bb
But I'm over to that,
C7 F
Sunnyside road,
Bb
Over to that,
Bb
Over to that,
C7 D E
Sunnyside road.
Instrumental 4:
D B, D E, D B
A B, A B, D A
D E, D B, D E, D B
E Bm A Bm A Bm
Em Em7 Em7sus4 Em7,
EEEEm7us4
A D C
Em, Em D C Am D C,
Em D C, Am D C,
GFEG
AFGFAm
DABCBEAm7
DADAm7
(Slower Tempo):
G C F C F C,
G C F C F C,
GCFCF
G Em Am,
F F/E DE
Am E G,
FGAG
Verse 7:
C
Come on now,
F G
It's freedom calling,
C Em
Come on over,
Am G
And find yourself.
C
Come on now,
F G
It's freedom calling,
C Em
Come on in,
Am G
And re-mind yourself.
Verse 8:
G
You can live,
In the largest house,
C
And e-leven apartments too.
G
Run your own private plane,
C
And a boat in Malibu.
G
But 'till you know deep down,
C
What in-side you really need.
Verse 9:
C
Well I love you baby,
C/B
Ooh my dear,
Am
And I think about you,
F
Some-times.
Dm
But when you're with me,
E Am
Boy it chokes my mind.
Interlude:
GFGAGF
Verse 10:
C
Come on now,
F G
It's freedom calling,
C Em
Come on over,
Am G
And find yourself.
G F G
Ah.............
C
Come on now,
F G
It's freedom calling,
C Em
Come on in,
Am
And re-mind yourself.
G F G
Ah.............
Am Am
Come on.
Instrumental 5:
F Dm E, C G Am F
CGAF
Am F
C C/B Am F,
Dm E Am, G
Am, F Dm F C G
Am (x3)
F Dm C G
C C/B Am F,
DEAEm
Am F Dm,
F C Em,
Am F Dm,
FCEm
Verse 11:
Am7
Man must fight,
Dm7
For freedom,
Em
Sure that's what,
Most other people,
Am Em
Would say.
Am7
Look for a body,
Dm
To lead them,
Em
But there's too many,
To lead them a-way.
Am C AEm
Ah......
Am7
Why wait until,
Dm7
It's your time to die,
Em
Before you learn,
What you were,
Am Em
Born to do?
Am7
Come on now,
Dm7
It's freedom calling,
Em
But there's only one,
Am Em
Freedom for you.
Interlude:
Am F, Em G (x2)
Verse 12:
Am
Love, love,
Em
For all.
Am
Love, love,
Em
For all.
Am
Love, love,
Em
For all.
Am
Love, love,
Em
For all.
Interlude:
Am C G,
AGFE/G
Bridge:
D C D C
And I can't wait to,
D C D C Am
Be with you to-morrow night.
C Em
Oh no.
Am
Love, love,
Em C
For all.
Am
Love.
Interlude:
Am (strum a few times)
Verse 13:
C
Won't you,
Am
Give me your word,
C Am
That you won't laugh?
C Am
'Cos you've been,
Em C Am
A saving grace to me.
Em Am Em
And I'd hate to face,
Am
A day,
Without you around,
G Em
My life,
D D7
Would be without sound.
Verse 14:
Am
Love, love, love,
G Em
Love must've made you,
D D7
On a sunday.
Am
'Cos you taste to me,
G Em
As good as God,
D D7
Made honey taste, babe.
Am
And the sky all glistens,
G
With gold,
Em D D7
When you're talking to me.
Am7
And the whirling wind,
G
Turns to song,
Em D D7
Why it sets my soul free, free.
Am
Love, love, love,
G Em
Love must've made you,
D D7
On a sunday.
Am C
A....y, ay a...y,
D
Ay a...y.
Instrumental 6:
(Slower Tempo):
G D G C,
Em7 Bm C(add9),
CAm7
Verse 15:
D G
There are no words.
D
I can use,
D7 G
Be-cause the meaning,
G7
Still leaves for you,
C
To choose.
Em
And I couldn't stand,
Bm
To let them be a-bused,
C(add9)
By you,
C Db
You.
Verse 16:
G
Oh dar-ling,
D
You see my face,
G
But it's in my heart,
G7
That's where,
C
It's taking place.
Em7
And I couldn't stand,
Bm
To let it go to waste,
C(add9)
Can you?
C Eb
You?
Verse 17:
A
Oh love,
E E7
Sweet blue love,
A A7
No man can ever,
D
Get E-nough.
Em F#m
But maybe one day,
C#m
We'll all die in love,
Dsus2
Will you?
D F#
You?
F#7 B
Oh love,
A G
Sweet love,
Am7 D G
My........ love.
D
Sweet blue love,
G G7
(No man can ever,
C
Get E-nough).
Em7
(But maybe one day,
Bm
We'll all die in love).
Interlude:
C(add9) C, Am7 D7
Verse 18:
G D
Oh babe, under-stand,
D7 G
Take my love,
G7 C
That's all I have at hand.
Em7
Please say you will,
Bm
Don't say you can't,
C(addC)
Oh will you?
C/D D
Will you,
Bm
Will you?
Instrumental 7:
(Double Tempo):
Em
Am D G, Am D Bm Em
Coda:
Am7
The moment you walked,
D
Inside my door,
G
I knew that I need,
C
Not look no more.
C/B
I've seen many,
Am7 D
Other girls be-fore,
Ah but darling,
Bm
Heaven must've,
Em
Programmed you.
Interlude:
Am7 D, G C C/B,
Am7 D, Bm Em
Am7
The moment you fell,
D
Inside my dreams,
I realised,
G C
All I had not seen.
C/B
I've seen many,
Am7 D
Other girls be-fore,
Ah hot darling,
Bm
Heaven must've,
Em
Programmed you, ah ah.
C(add9C
Will you?
Dsus4 D
Will you,
Bm7 Bm Em
Will you?
Outro:
Am7 D G C,
Am7 D Bm Em
Am7 D G C,
ADBEm
(Repeat to Fade)
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Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2004
(clumsyband@hotmail.com)