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If I Laugh by Cat Stevens - Guitar Chords

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Version 1

            ...IF I LAUGH... by Cat Stevens
----------------...............

*from 'Teaser and the Firecat' (1971)*


*CAPO 4th FRET*

(Original Key: E)


Intro:

C  F, G  F, F  F/E  C/D, C

Verse 1:

     C             F           G                F
If I laugh, just a little bit; maybe I, can for-get the chance,
       E                        Am  F
That I didn't have, to know you,
    D        C         D     G  F, F  F/E  C/D, C
And live, in peace, in peace.

Verse 2:

     C             F           G                F
If I laugh, just a little bit; maybe I, can for-get the plans,
       E                      Am  F
That I didn't use, to get you,
   D          C     D    G  F, F  F/E  C/D, C
At home, with me, a-lone.

Interlude:

C  F, G  F, F  F/E  C/D, C

Bridge 1:

Gm6  A7

Dm7       Cmaj7      G     C   Gm6   A7
 Da-da da-da, da-da, da da-da, da-da-da,
Dm7         Cmaj7       Dm7           Cmaj7
 Da, da, da-da, da, da, da, da, da-da, oh, woah, oh.
Dm7         Cmaj7       Dm7    Am7 G      F, F  F/E  C/D, C
 Da, da, da-da, da, da, da, da-da, da, da-da.

Verse 3:

     C             F           G               F
If I laugh, just a little bit; maybe I, can re-call the way,
       E                  Am  F
That I used to be, before you;
    D         C          D     G  F, F  F/E  C/D, C
And sleep, at night, and dream.

Verse 4:

          C                              F          G  F, F  F/E  C/D, C
'Cos if I laugh, baby if I laugh, just a little bit.

Bridge 2:

Gm6  A7

Dm7       Cmaj7      G     C   Gm6   A7
 Da-da da-da, da-da, da da-da, da-da-da,
Dm7         Cmaj7       Dm7           Cmaj7
 Da, da, da-da, da, da, da, da, da-da, oh, woah, oh.
Dm7         Cmaj7       Dm7    Am7 G      F, F  F/E  C/D, C
 Da, da, da-da, da, da, da, da-da, da, da-da.


CHORD DIAGRAMS:
---------------

   C       F       F/E     C/D     G       E       Am

 EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE
 032010  xx3210  xx2010  xx0010  320003  022100  x02210

   D       Gm6     A7      Dm7    Cmaj7    Am7

 EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE
 xx0232  3x0330  x02223  xx0211  x32000  x02013


Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2004 () 
        

We also have 36 songs by Cat Stevens

• Another Saturday Night
• Bitterblue
• Blackness Of The Night
• Cant Keep It In
• Dont Be Shy
• Father And Son
• Fill My Eyes
• Hard Headed Woman
• Here Comes My Baby
• How Can I Tell You
• I Love My Dog
• If I Laugh
• If You Want To Sing Out Sing Out
• Into White
• Katmandu
• Lady Darbanville
• Longer Boats
• Matthew And Son
• Maybe Youre Right
• Miles From Nowhere
• Moonshadow
• Morning Has Broken
• Oh Very Young
• On The Road To Find Out
• Peace Train
• Portobello Road
• Remember The Days Of The Old Schoolyard
• Sad Lisa
• Sitting
• Tea For The Tillerman
• The First Cut Is The Deepest
• The Wind
• Trouble
• Tuesdays Dead
• Where Do The Children Play
• Wild World

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