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How Can I Tell You - Cat Stevens       mp3
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  Artist: Cat Stevens  Video
  Tab: Bill Charrette Bill Charrette
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Standard Tuning - 4/4 Time
Intro:
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   Em          A           D              G
                      _     _       _
   |           | | | | |   | | | | | |    |  | | | 
e|-0---------|-5---------|-0h2-----2s3-|-(3)-------|
B|-0---------|-5-----3s5-|-----3-------|-----------|
G|-0---------|-2---------|-----2---2s4-|-(4)-------|
D|-2---------|-2-----4s5-|-0-----------|-----------|
A|-2---------|-0---------|-------------|-----------|
E|-0---------|-----------|-------------|-----------|

   Em          A               D               G
      _           _   _   _     _   _   _           _
   | | | | |   | | | | | | |   | | | | | | |   | | | | |
e|-2---0-----|-------------0-|-----------2s3-|-3-----3---|
B|-0---0---3-|-2---------3---|-2s3---3-------|-0-----0---|
G|-2---0---4-|-2-----2-------|-----2-----2s4-|-----------|
D|---------4-|-2---2---------|-0-------0-----|---0-----0-|
A|-----------|-0-------0-----|---------------|-----------|
E|-0-----0---|---------------|---------------|-3---2-----|

   Em7             A               D               G
    _   _   _       _   _   _       _   _   _       _   _   _ 
   | | | | | | |   | | | | | | |   | | | | | | |   | | | | | | |
e|-0-----0-------|-0-----0-------|-----------2s3-|-3-----3-------|
B|---0-----------|---2-------2---|-2s3---3-------|---0-------0---|
G|-----0-----0---|-----2-------2-|-----2-----2s4-|-----0-------0-|
D|-------------0-|---------2-----|-0-------0-----|---------------|
A|---------2-----|-0-------------|---------------|---------------|
E|-0-------------|---------------|---------------|-3-------2-----|
   Oh, oh,        oh, oh          oh oh           oh oh...


Verses:
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   Em              A              D  G  D Dsus2  G
    _   _   _       _   _   _                    _     _ 
   | | | | | | |   | | | | | | |   |  |  |  |   | | | | | |
e|-0-----0-------|-0-----0-------|-2--3--2--0-|-3---3-------|
B|---0-----------|---2-------2---|-3--0--3--3-|---0-----0---|
G|-----0-----0---|-----2-------2-|-2--0--2--2-|-----0-------|
D|-------------0-|---------2-----|-0--0--0--0-|-------------|
A|---------2-----|-0-------------|------------|-------------|
E|-0-------------|---------------|------------|-3-----3---2-|
1. How can I   tell you that I    love           you
2. Wherever I am   girl,     I'm always walking with you
3. I need to know you,   need to feel my arms around you


   Em              A              D  G  D Dsus2  G
    _   _   _       _   _   _                    _     _ 
   | | | | | | |   | | | | | | |   |  |  |  |   | | | | | |
e|-0-----0-------|-0-----0-------|-2--3--2--0-|-3---3-------|
B|---0-----------|---2-------2---|-3--0--3--3-|---0-----0---|
G|-----0-----0---|-----2-------2-|-2--0--2--2-|-----0-------|
D|-------------0-|---------2-----|-0--0--0--0-|-------------|
A|---------2-----|-0-------------|------------|-------------|
E|-0-------------|---------------|------------|-3-----3---2-|
1. I love         you      But I can't think of right words to say
2. I'm always walking with you, but I look and you're not there
3. Feel my arms around you, like a sea around a shore


   Em              A              D  G  D Dsus2  G
    _   _   _       _   _   _                    _     _ 
   | | | | | | |   | | | | | | |   |  |  |  |   | | | | | |
e|-0-----0-------|-0-----0-------|-2--3--2--0-|-3---3-------|
B|---0-----------|---2-------2---|-3--0--3--3-|---0-----0---|
G|-----0-----0---|-----2-------2-|-2--0--2--2-|-----0-------|
D|-------------0-|---------2-----|-0--0--0--0-|-------------|
A|---------2-----|-0-------------|------------|-------------|
E|-0-------------|---------------|------------|-3-----3---2-|
1. I long to    tell you that    I'm always thinking of you
2. Whoever I'm with,           I'm always, always talking to you
3. And each night and day I pray in hope that I might find you


   Em              A              D  G  D Dsus2  G
    _   _   _       _   _   _                    _     _ 
   | | | | | | |   | | | | | | |   |  |  |  |   | | | | | |
e|-0-----0-------|-0-----0-------|-2--3--2--0-|-3---3-------|
B|---0-----------|---2-------2---|-3--0--3--3-|---0-----0---|
G|-----0-----0---|-----2-------2-|-2--0--2--2-|-----0-------|
D|-------------0-|---------2-----|-0--0--0--0-|-------------|
A|---------2-----|-0-------------|------------|-------------|
E|-0-------------|---------------|------------|-3-----3---2-|
1. I'm always thinking of you,    but my words just blow away
2. I'm always   talking to you, and I'm sad that you can't hear
3. In hope that I might find you because heart's can do no more


  D  G  D Dsus2  G
                 _     _ 
   |  |  |  |   | | | | | |
e|-2--3--2--0-|-3---3-------|
B|-3--0--3--3-|---0-----0---|
G|-2--0--2--2-|-----0-------|
D|-0--0--0--0-|-------------|
A|------------|-------------|
E|------------|-3-----3---2-|
1. just blow away
2. sad that you can't hear
3. can do no more


   Em              A              D  G  D Dsus2  G
    _   _   _       _   _   _                    _     _
   | | | | | | |   | | | | | | |   |  |  |  |   | | | | | |
e|-0-----0-------|-0-----0-------|-2--3--2--0-|-3---3-------|
B|---0-----------|---2-------2---|-3--0--3--3-|---0-----0---|
G|-----0-----0---|-----2-------2-|-2--0--2--2-|-----0-------|
D|-------------0-|---------2-----|-0--0--0--0-|-------------|
A|---------2-----|-0-------------|------------|-------------|
E|-0-------------|---------------|------------|-3-----3---2-|
1. It always ends up to one thing, honey & I can't think of 
   the right words to say
2. It always ends up to one thing, honey when I look and 
   you're not there 
3. It always ends up to one thing honey, still I kneel 
   upon the floor


Solo after 1st Verse: (2 times)
--------------------

   Em7             A               D               G
    _   _   _       _   _   _       _   _   _       _   _   _ 
   | | | | | | |   | | | | | | |   | | | | | | |   | | | | | | |
e|-0-----0-------|-0-----0-------|-----------2s3-|-3-----3-------|
B|---0-----------|---2-------2---|-2s3---3-------|---0-------0---|
G|-----0-----0---|-----2-------2-|-----2-----2s4-|-----0-------0-|
D|-------------0-|---------2-----|-0-------0-----|---------------|
A|---------2-----|-0-------------|---------------|---------------|
E|-0-------------|---------------|---------------|-3-------2-----|
   Oh, oh,        oh, oh          oh oh           oh oh.. 
                                                      [to 2nd Verse]


Solo after 2nd Verse: (4 times)
--------------------

   Em              A              D  G  D Dsus2  G
    _   _   _       _   _   _                    _     _
   | | | | | | |   | | | | | | |   |  |  |  |   | | | | | |
e|-0-----0-------|-0-----0-------|-2--3--2--0-|-3---3-------|
B|---0-----------|---2-------2---|-3--0--3--3-|---0-----0---|
G|-----0-----0---|-----2-------2-|-2--0--2--2-|-----0-------|
D|-------------0-|---------2-----|-0--0--0--0-|-------------|
A|---------2-----|-0-------------|------------|-------------|
E|-0-------------|---------------|------------|-3-----3---2-|
                                                     [to 3rd Verse]

Solo after 3rd Verse:
--------------------

   Em              A               D               G
    _   _   _       _   _   _       _   _   _       _   _   _ 
   | | | | | | |   | | | | | | |   | | | | | | |   | | | | | | |
e|-0-----0-------|-0-----0-------|-----------2s3-|-3-----3-------|
B|---0-----------|---2-------2---|-2s3---3-------|---0-------0---|
G|-----0-----0---|-----2-------2-|-----2-----2s4-|-----0-------0-|
D|-------------0-|---------2-----|-0-------0-----|---------------|
A|---------2-----|-0-------------|---------------|---------------|
E|-0-------------|---------------|---------------|-3-------2-----|
   Oh, oh,        oh, oh          oh oh           oh oh...


How can I tell you that I love you
I love you but I can't think of right words to say 
I long to tell you that I'm always thinking of you 
I'm always thinking of you....
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