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Morning Has Broken

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                  Morning Has Broken – Cat Stevens
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Lyrics: Eleanor Farjeon
Melody: Traditional ('Bunessan' hymn tune)
From the album "Teaser and the Firecat" (1971)
Arranged by: Cat Stevens
Additional music (piano interludes): Rick Wakeman
Key: changes back and forth between D and C
Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
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CHORDS
        E-A-D-G-B-e
G/D     x-x-0-0-0-3
F/C     x-3-x-2-1-1
D7      x-x-0-2-1-2
C/G     3-x-2-0-1-3
G7sus4  3-5-3-5-3-3
A7/D    x-x-0-0-2-0
A7      x-0-2-2-2-3 or x-0-2-0-2-0
F#/A#   x-2-x-3-2-2
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[Intro]
  D  G/DA  F# Bm
|  |  |  |  |  |
  G7 C  F/CC
|  |  |  |  | % |
                (break)
[Verse 1]
            C Dm G             F   C
                                 |  | % |
Morning has broken, like the first morning
C            EmAm D7            G
                             |  | % |
Blackbird has spoken, like the first bird
C              F        C              Am D
Praise for the singing, praise for the morning
G              C   F   G              C
                                    [  ]
Praise for them springing fresh from the word
[Instrumental]
  C  F/CG  E  Am
|  |  |  |  |  |
  G  C/GG7sus4
|  |  |  | % |
           (break)
[Verse 2]
                 C   Dm    G           F  C
Sweet the rain's new fall, sunlit from heaven
C              EmAm  D7          G
                               |  | % |
 Like the first dew fall, on the first grass
C              F         C          Am D
Praise for the sweetness of the wet garden
G           C   F   G             C
                                [  ]
Sprung in completeness where his feet pass
[Instrumental]
  C  F/CG  E  Am
|  |  |  |  |  |
  F# Bm G  D  A7/DD
|  |  |  |  |  |  | % |
                          (break)
[Verse 3]
            D   Em    A           G  D
Mine is the sunlight, mine is the morning
D          F#mBm   E        A  A7
                        |  |  |
Born of the one light, Eden saw play
D            G       D            Bm E
Praise with elation, praise every morning
A         DG   A7       D
                      [  ]
God's recrea-tion of the new day
[Instrumental]
  D  G/DA  F#/A#Bm
|  |  |  |  |  |
  G7 C  F/CC
|  |  |  |  | % |
                (break)
[Verse 4]
            C  Dm   G              F  C
Morning has broken, like the first morning
C            EmAm D7             G  G7
                              |  |  |
Blackbird has spoken, like the first bird
C              F        C              Am D
Praise for the singing, praise for the morning
G              C   F   G             C
                                   [  ]
Praise for them springing fresh from the word
[Coda]
  C  F/CG  E  Am
|  |  |  |  |  |
  F# Bm G  D  A7/DD
|  |  |  |  |  | 

Morning Has Broken chords and lyrics

Free chords for Morning Has Broken by Cat Stevens (Yusuf Islam). Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

---------------------------------------------------------------------------
                  Morning Has Broken – Cat Stevens
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
Lyrics: Eleanor Farjeon
Melody: Traditional ('Bunessan' hymn tune)
From the album "Teaser and the Firecat" (1971)
Arranged by: Cat Stevens
Additional music (piano interludes): Rick Wakeman
Key: changes back and forth between D and C
Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
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[Intro]
| D | G/D | A | F# | Bm |
[Verse 1]
[Instrumental]
| C | F/C | G | E | Am |
[Verse 2]
[Instrumental]
| C | F/C | G | E | Am |
[Verse 3]
[Instrumental]
| D | G/D | A | F#/A# | Bm |
[Verse 4]
[Coda]
| C | F/C | G | E | Am |
| F# | Bm | G | D | A7/D | D

Morning Has Broken Chords by Cat Stevens (Yusuf Islam)

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