title: Year Of The Catkey: 70sharp type: Chromaticgenre: Gskill: AnyYEAR OF THE CATBy: Al Stewart & Peter WoodKey: G3 -3 -4 4 -4 4 -4 -3 -3 3On a morn-ing from a Bo-gart mov-ie3 -3 -4 4 -4 4 -4 -3 3In a coun-try where they turn back time3 -3 -4 4 -4 4 -4You go stroll-ing through the crowd-4 6 -4 –3 3 2 3 -4 -3 3 -3Like Pet-er Lor-re con-tem-plat-ing a crime-4 -5 6 6 -5 6 -5 -4 -5 6She comes out of the sun in a silk dress-4 -3 3 -3 -4 4 -4 4 -4 -3 3Run-ning like a wa-ter-col-or in the rain-4 -3 3 -3 -4 -4 6 -4 -3 3Don`t both-er ask-ing for ex-pla-na-tions2 3 -4 -3 -3 3 -3She`ll just tell you that she came-1 -1 -5 -4 -3 -4In The Year Of The Cat|-4-3-2*-4|-4 -44-432-4||-4 -4-3-2*-4 |-4 -44-432-4|-4 -4-3-2*-4|-5 -4 4 -4 4 -4 -3 -3 3She does-n`t give you time for ques-tions3 -3 -4 4 -4 4 -4 -3 3As she locks up your arm in hers3 -3 -4 4 -4 4 -4 -4 6And you fol-low till your sense of which-4 -3 32 3 -4 -3 3 -3 -3di-rec-tion com-plete-ly dis-ap-pears-4 -5 6 6-5 6 -5By the blue tiled walls near-4 -5 6 -4-3the mar-ket stalls3 -3 -4 4 -4 4 -4 -3 3There`s a hid-den door she leads you to-4 -3 3 -3“These days” she says-4 6 -4 -3 3 2 3“I feel my life just like a-4 3 -3 3 -3 -1 -5 -4 -3 -4riv-er run-ning through the Year Of The Cat”|-4-3-2*-4|-4 -44-432-4||-4 -4-3-2*-4 |-4 -44-432-4|-4 -4-3-2*-4|-5 -5 -5* 5 -4 -4 -3 3Well she looks at you so cool-ly2 3 6 -5and her eyes shine3 -3 -4 4 -4 -3like the moon in the sea-4 4 -3 -4 4 -4 -3 -3 3She comes in in-cense and patch-ou-li2 3 6 -5 6 -6 -6 6 -5So you take her to find what`s wait-ing5 -5 -5 -5 -4 -3 -4In-side the Year Of The Cat|-4-3-2*-4.|..-4 -44-432-4|-4 -4-3-2*-4||-4 -44-432-4|-4 -4-3-2*-4.|……Well morning comes and you`re still with herAnd the bus and the tourists are goneAnd you`ve thrown away your choice and lost yourticket so you have to stay onBut the drumbeat strains of the nightremain in the rhythm of the new born dayYou know sometime you`re bound to leave herbut for now you`re gonnastay in the Year Of The Cat