{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":825338,"song":"Roadsinger","artist":"Cat Stevens (Yusuf Islam)","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/825338-roadsinger-chords-by-cat-stevens-yusuf-islam/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/825338?type=chord","rating":4.66528,"votes":22,"content":"...ROADSINGER... by Yusuf Islam\r\n----------------...............\r\n\r\n*from 'Roadsinger' (2009)*\r\n\r\n\r\nIntro:\r\n\r\n[ch]C[/ch]\r\n\r\nVerse 1:\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\n Roadsinger came to town; long cape and hat.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch], [ch]C[/ch]\r\n People stood and stared, then closed their doors, as he passed.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\n He strolled the empty street; kids banged on tin cans.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch], [ch]C[/ch]\r\n Then the panting dogs began to bark, as the roadsinger sang.[/tab]\r\n\r\nChorus 1:\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\n Where do you go, where do you go, when hearts are closed?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]G7[/ch]\r\n When a friend be-comes a stranger, nobody wants to know.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\n Where do you go, where do you go, when the world turns dark,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch], [ch]C[/ch]\r\n And the light of truth is blown out, and the roads are blocked?[/tab]\r\n\r\nVerse 2:\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\n He stopped by a stall, between the barrels and sacks,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch], [ch]C[/ch]\r\n A child's face peeped out and gave a smile, and ran back.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\n Behind a misty glass, on a window-pane,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch], [ch]C[/ch]\r\n A little finger drew a perfect heart, and a name.[/tab]\r\n\r\nChorus 2:\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\n Where do you go, where do you go, in a world filled with fright,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]G7[/ch]\r\n Only a song to warm you, through the night?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\n Where do you go, where do you go, after lies are told,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch], [ch]C[/ch]\r\n And the light of truth is blown out, and the night is cold?[/tab]\r\n\r\nInterlude: (with Mmm's)\r\n\r\n[ch]C[/ch], [ch]F[/ch], [ch]C[/ch], [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch], [ch]C[/ch], [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] (x2)\r\n\r\nVerse 3:\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\n Roadsinger rode on, to another land,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch], [ch]C[/ch]\r\n Though the people spoke a different tongue; it under-stand.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\n They showed him how to share, and took him by the hand,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch], [ch]C[/ch]\r\n Showed him the path to Heaven, through the desert sand.[/tab]\r\n\r\nChorus 3:\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\n Where do you go, where do you go, to find happi-ness,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]G7[/ch]\r\n In a world filled with hatred, tears?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\n Where do you go, where do you go, if no one cares,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch], [ch]C[/ch]\r\n And every-body's lost, looking for theirs.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nCHORD DIAGRAMS:\r\n---------------\r\n\r\n [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G7[/ch]\r\n\r\n EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE\r\n x32010 133211 320003 x02210 xx0232 323000\r\n\r\n\r\nTabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2009 (clumsyband@hotmail.com)","plain_text":"...ROADSINGER... by Yusuf Islam\n----------------...............\n\n*from 'Roadsinger' (2009)*\n\n\nIntro:\n\nC\n\nVerse 1:\n\n\n\n\n\n\nChorus 1:\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVerse 2:\n\n\n\n\n\n\nChorus 2:\n\n\n\n\n\n\nInterlude: (with Mmm's)\n\nC, F, C, C G C G, C, F C (x2)\n\nVerse 3:\n\n\n\n\n\n\nChorus 3:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCHORD DIAGRAMS:\n---------------\n\n C F G Am D G7\n\n EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE\n x32010 133211 320003 x02210 xx0232 323000\n\n\nTabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2009 (clumsyband@hotmail.com)","chords":["C","F","G","Am","D","G7","A"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]},"G7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[3,2,0,0,0,1],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,1]}}}